Since spring seems to have so far eluded us here on the Wet Coast of Canada, I thought I’d try to imagine what it would be like in a Vancouver without rain? 1. Not being lulled to sleep by the sounds of rain pounding on the roof. 2. Having to choose which colour umbrella to…
Akon – Supporting Usher
Akon – Rogers Arena – May 25, 2011 Although he could easily headline his own bill, supporting Usher seems a natural fit for Akon. As an often collaborator/write/producer, Akon has supported and kick-started many careers, including Lady Gaga, Pitbull and T-Pain. Dressed in all white, Akon took to the Rogers Arena in front of an…
Usher – OMG!
Usher – Rogers Arena – May 25, 2011 During a show in which Usher paid tribute to his idol Michael Jackson, the audience was more than ready to anoint a new King Of Pop title. Usher has many similarities to the iconic Jackson; child star, amazing dancer, great pop/r&b hits, millions of adoring fans…but so…
What’s On Weekend – May 26-29, 2011
Just a few of the fun items on the agenda this weekend! Thursday May 26 – Wish Republic Nightclub a very Happy 5th Anniversary – Opening at the Arts Club Review Stage, the third edition of the parental comedy : Mom’s The Word: Remixed Friday May 27 – it’s one of the…
Fairmont Pacific Rim – westcoast flair
“an urban oasis, locally authentic and sensuously modern” that’s how the building’s achitect describes his vision for this newest Fairmont property in Vancouver. Entering the hotel, you’re senses are immediately transported to another place. Stepping in from the grey, damp Vancouver streets, your taken to a bright, fragrant hub of urban sophistication. As always, Fairmont service is impeccable…
David Guetta – a historic night!
David Guetta – Vancouver Convention Centre – May 22, 2011 I go to a lot of concerts and events and this has to rank up amongst the very top nights out! I think a combination of a night out with a best friend, a few drinks, a new venue, outstanding lights and sounds from a…
Who’s Your Fave Vancouver Mascot?
Sports team Mascots are important members of a team, responsible for building enthusiasm in the live sporting arena. Sometimes this is a difficult, thank-less job for those underneath the felt and foam head. [cincopa AUNAwkaFm60W] In Vancouver, we are blessed with some mascots with exceptional personalities who truly deliver the entertainment value.