From Broadway to Granville Island, Once On This Island is now playing at Red Gate Review Stage. The award winning musical, currently in a revival on Broadway, is making its Vancouver debut with Fabulist Theatre. With book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and, music by Stephen Flaherty, Once On This Island is based on Rosa Guy’s 1985 novel My…
Jake Bugg charms the Commodore Ballroom
Jake Bugg – April 1, 2018 – Commodore Ballroom This week, British singer/songwriter Jake Bugg played the Commodore Ballroom on the North American leg of his Solo Acoustic Tour. Supported by Scottish singer Nina Nesbitt, who warmed up the audience before the young headliner took the stage. Although only 24 year old, Jake Bugg is…
Che Malambo coming to Vancouver April 11
Next week, Caravan World Rhythms brings world class dance troupe Che Malambo to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Combining the lightning-fast footwork of Irish dancing with the heat and passion of flamenco and tango, Che Malambo takes the Vancouver stage April 11th with a new program that promises to thrill audiences with pulsating rhythms, magnetic physicality, and a delicious hint of…
Picks of the Week – April 4, 2018
April Showers seems to be fulfilling the first half of the proverb, but will they bring May flowers or more crazy weather? One thing is for sure, the Picks of the Week will keep you entertained to start your month. Rock: The Darkness brings their glam pop/rock sounds to The Vogue tonight Photos: The 5th…
Take 6 is opening Chor Leoni VanMan Choral Summit
Chor Leoni 4th Annual VanMan Male Choral Summit opens with a the Vancouver debut of Take 6. The award-winning a cappella group performs this Friday April 6, 2018 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Part of the weekend long VanMan Male Choral events at the Queen E and Chan Centre, audiences are invited to experience the rich jazz, gospel, pop, and…
5th Annual Capture Photography Festival captures April
This week, the 5th Annual Capture Photography Festival opens another month-long celebration of photography and lens-based art forms. Until April 30th, a hundred-plus free and ticketed exhibits cover the city like the spring blossoms, bringing colour, and sometimes black & white, images to public spaces and galleries. Capture Photography Festival is devoted to exhibiting challenging…
5 Egg-celent Easter Events for 2018
The Easter Long Weekend is upon us, spring should be here and after a long winter people are anxious to get outside for some Easter fun. Here’s a few family friendly fun events to get you and yours out hunting Easter Eggs and visiting the Easter Bunny. VanDusen Great A-Maze-Ing Easter Egg Hunt From Friday…