January is speeding along with a host of activities and festivals keeping everyone’s week full of entertaining picks. Circus: For their annual collaboration DanceHouse and The Cultch once again bringing energizing contemporary circus to the Vancouver Playhouse presenting the North American premiere of Gravity & Other Myths’ acrobatic and athletically-charged work, The Mirror opening tonight through until January 27th Performing: PuSh…
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Hold On Let Go Festival Begins This Week
Theatre Replacement and Company 605 are preparing to launch their annual, and renamed, festival program – HOLD ON LET GO. “The name comes from the saying ‘hold on tightly, let go lightly,’ and signifies our desire to embrace change, continue evolving and learning, and to hold on to the things that matter, while letting go…
Dine Out Festival + Van Foodster Take Us On An East Van Brunch Crawl
With Dine Out Vancouver Festival in full-swing and its line up of many menus and events taking place until February 4th, we spent a Sunday morning on the East Van Brunch Crawl, curated by Vancouver Foodster. The East Van Brunch Crawl was a great way to discover and sample a selection of East Vancouver establishments,…
The Improv Centre Brings Laughs – THE HEAT – Improv Comedy Festival
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…
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…