FVDED In The Park, presented by Blueprint & Live Nation Canada is back in 2017 for its third year at Holland Park in Surrey. July 7th and 8th FVDED In the Park will feature The Chainsmokers, Wiz Khalifa, PartyNextDoor, Dillon Francis and Ty Dolla $ign and many more over three stages for the two-day event….
Friday Find: Strongbody Apparel Panda Food Series
Strongbody Apparel has recently debuted, what I think is, one of the best titles for a clothing line, the Panda Food Series. Made from a Panda’s favourite meal, bamboo, blended with cotton and spandex making the line a comforting collection for your gym or travel bag. In keeping with Strongbody Apparel’s other ‘no-stink’ technical clothing,…
Canada Sevens – After Hours
In just over a week, the 2nd annual Canada Sevens men’s tournament kicks off at BC Place. The line up of evening entertainment for the March 11 & 12 Rugby tournament is sure to make the weekend is filled with excitement from morning to late night. Saturday March 11th : The Prop House After Party …
Picks of the Week – March 1, 2017
Can you believe it’s already March!? Hopefully the snow is gone and spring is truly around the corner Let’s see what the picks of the week have to offer. Held Over: Odysseo by Cavalia has added another week to its run under the White Big Top at Olympic Village now closing March 12th. Dance: The Vancouver International…
Six String Nation Guitar connects Canada
Recently I had the privilege to listen to Jowi Taylor tell the story of the Six String Nation Guitar, a truly unique piece of Canadiana. Nicknamed Voyageur, the guitar is a symbol of national unity, the idea came to broadcaster and writer Jowi Taylor on the eve of the 1995 Quebec Referendum that threatened to…
Vancouver International Dance Festival opens Wednesday
The world of movement comes to Vancouver when the 2017 Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) opens March 1st. The VIDF has curated a culturally diverse program to stages around Vancouver including; classical ballet, Japanese butoh, street & urban, modern interpretive and other creative avenues of expression. Choreographers, companies and dancers from near and far like local…
Arts Club’s Bill Millerd announces his final season
This week The Arts Club Theatre Company‘s Artistic Managing Director Bill Millerd announced that the 2017-2018 season would be his last with the company. As he’s done for the past 45 years, Millerd has created a season that’s sure to have something for everyone. From new works by local playwrights like Jill Daum’s Forget About…