Last Friday, I was treated to my first visit to hear the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, for the VSO Pops performance “As Heard On TV”. Guest conductor, Steve Reineke, musical director of The New York Pops, brought extra swing and charisma to the show as he lead the VSO through the show which highlighted music from…
73rd Annual Golden Globe – Winners
Sunday night, Hollywood was on the edge of their seats to see not only who took home Golden Globe awards but also who was in the line of fire to be roasted by host, Ricky Gervais. True to form, Gervais didn’t let up and took to the stage, beer in hand, to give his unique…
Make your Dine Out Vancouver reservations now
For Vancouver foodies, Christmas may have just past but it’s the most wonderful time of the year! Canada’s largest food & drink festival, Tourism Vancouver’s Dine Out Vancouver Festival, starts next week. Starting January 15th, Dine Out Vancouver kicks off 17 delicious days of exploration of food and drink all across the region. This year sees…
Friday Finds – Coachella Festival Line-up Sold Out
This week the annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California released their line-up for 2016. Coachella’s April 15-17 and April 22-24 weekends launch the West Coast Festival Season and as always, Coachella delivers a stellar, diverse line-up. The popularity of the festival led to the expansion to two weekends in 2012 and…
Noodle Mania 2016 Recap
Yesterday hundreds of hungry foodies slurped, sipped and supped on unique noodle dishes on Vancouver Foodster’s 3rd Noodle Mania event. Starting off at Platform 7 on Broadway, we checked in to pick up our Noodle Mania Map Cards and were served up a choice of coffee drinks with one of their house baked cookies….
Picks of the Week – January 6th, 2015
Here we are the first week of 2016. I hope you’ve all enjoyed a great Holiday season and the New Year is starting well. Let’s see what’s in the picks of the week to start the year off… Eat: Tonight, explore the unique Chef’s creations on Vancouver Foodster’s 3rd Noodle Mania event Pucks: At Rogers…
Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island
Here’s another great event to highlight on yourDine Out Vancouver Festival itinerary – Art, Eat and Sip on Granville Island on January 20th. Presented by Vancouver Foodster, Art, Eat and Sip brings together the culinary, brewing, distilling and fine arts into one evening. Experience unique dishes prepared for the event from some of Granville Island’s…