The Improv Centre (TIC) on Granville Island brings laughter to the Vancouver winter festival season as it present its inaugural improv comedy festival, THE HEAT – An International Improv Comedy Showcase, from January 23 to January 27. THE HEAT is an exciting new comedy festival hosted by TIC that brings improv troupes from around…
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The JCC Jewish Book Festival Turns the Page for its 39th Year
Returning for its 39th year, the JCC Jewish Book Festival runs February, 10-15, with events around Metro Vancouver. The Festival once again brings community together with fascinating writers from across Canada, USA, Israel and England. Featured authors’ works reflect the tumultuous world around us, the effects of the rampant anti-Semitism and the conflicting attitudes towards…
Bill Reid Gallery Celebrates Artist George Clutesi in a Year-Long Premiere Exhibition
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the Vancouver premiere of the retrospective exhibition The exhibition is a thoughtful exploration of the life and legacy of George Clutesi; born in 1905 he began creating art at an early age, however the Alberni Residential School survivor didn’t begin exhibiting until the 1940s. Famed West Coast…
The Inaugural Victoria Hot Chocolate Festival Warms Up The Capital City
The first ever Victoria Hot Chocolate Festival is brewing up winter’s favourite beverages from January 20 to February 20, 2024. Participating cafés, eateries, and bakeries all around Victoria are ready to serve unique artisan flavours. One dollar from every hot chocolate sold will go to the BC SPCA Victoria Community Animal Center. Some of the…
Drink Up The Flavours Of The 14th Annual Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival
Because “Chocolate Makes You Happy”, the 14th annual Greater Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival returns to warm us on the cold winter days, January 13 to February 14, 2024. Since 2011, the ‘Original Hot Chocolate Festival’, presented by CityFood Media, has been brewing delicious chocolate creations. This year, the Festival has grown to 162 creative flavours…
International Guitar Night Spans The Globe at Massey Theatre
International Guitar Night (IGN), the world’s premier touring guitar festival, brings together four gifted performers for its 24th anniversary tour stop at Massey Theatre on January 25th. Prepare for an awe-inspiring evening of music, solos, duets, and acoustic mastery featuring the amazing acoustic rock interpreter Luca Stricagnoli (Italy), whose latest invention, a custom triple…
Jesus Christ Superstar 50th Anniversary Tour Stops in Victoria
The acclaimed 50th Anniversary tour of the iconic rock-musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, presented by Broadway in Victoria, is now playing at Victoria’s Royal Theatre until January 7, 2024. Featuring dramatic sets and staging based on the 2017 Olivier awarding-winning production from Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, the Royal Theatre production starts off strong with the talented five-piece…