Last night, a sunny Fall evening brought out a bounty of the season as downtown restaurants participated in Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates Vegetarian Edition. Dozens of hungry tasting platers, explored downtown Vancouver on the plant-based journey. Participants checked in and collected their menus and map cards then set of to find that the harvest has…
Picks of the Week – September 26, 2018
The last week of September is starting off Autumn with a bright and warm start, just right as the Fall entertainment picks heat up Veg: Tonight, join Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Place Vegetarian Edition and explore some of the plant-based bites from around downtown. Dog: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time opens the Arts Club…
Cain and Able coming to The Firehall Arts Centre
A tale of biblical proportions, The Firehall Arts Centre presents The Biting School’s Cain and Abel from October 3rd to October 6th. Directed and performed by brothers Arash and Aryo Khakpour, Cain and Abel explores the idea of jealousy and sibling rivalry, which leads to fratricidal violence, fueled by the patriarchal society we inhabit. Inspired…
Drop your pants at Pants Off Vancouver!
Now’s your chance to be a superhero! Thursday October 11th, drop your pants in support of Prostate Cancer Canada, at Pants Off Vancouver – Superhero Edition. Join your friends and neighbours in this unique fundraiser to support and wrap up Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. Prostate Cancer is the most cancer amongst Canadian men, 1 in…
I’m With Her brings their first Canadian show to Chan Centre
A trio of renowned voices, I’m With Her, are coming to The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC on September 30, 2018. I’m With Her blends the vocals and instrumental arrangements of Sara Watkins (fiddle), Sarah Jarosz (mandolin), and Aoife O’Donovan (guitar) on their first Canadian performance on the Overland Tour celebrating the release of their debut album See You Around….
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden
Be prepared to be serenaded under the moonlight by local musicians and artists at the 2018 Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. Tomorrow, Friday September 21st, will find The Garden filled with musical performances, Hanfu dress-up, mooncake demonstrations, wishing lanterns, and much more for everyone to enjoy. At last year’s festival,…
Picks of the Week – September 19, 2018
As we move into the final days of summer, let’s send it out with a bang and a week of great entertainment. Dog: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time opens the Arts Club Theatre Company’s season at Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until October 7th. Pucks: As summer ends, the hockey preseason begins with Vancouver…