The weather may be debatable but there’s no question that there’s plenty of entertainment in these Vancouver’s picks of the week
Flicks: Downtown Vancouver presents free movies Wednesday nights throughout the summer, tonight Pitch Perfect is on at at šx????n?q Xwtl’e7én? Square (formerly, Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza)
Rock: Tonight, spend An Evening with Queen and Adam Lambert : The Rhapsody Tour at Rogers Arena
Festival: The 9th Annual Indian Summer Festival opens tomorrow, bringing locally and internationally renowned artists to venues around the city until July 14th.
Stars: The 2019 season of Theatre Under The Stars presents Mamma Mia! and Disney’s Newsies on alternating nights until August 17th.
Musical: Adapted from Roald Dahl’s novel about the precocious, pint-sized, imaginative student, Matilda the Musical is running at Arts Club Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage until July 14th.
Looney: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra welcomes a special guest as Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II performs for two nights July 12 & 13, at The Orpheum Theatre
Repertory: The Ensemble Theatre Company’s 7th Annual Repertory Festival brings a trio of plays to the Jericho Art Centre until August 16th.
Moms: A play you and your mom can enjoy Mom’s The Word 3 – Nest Half Empty, is playing at The Arts Club Granville Island Stage, until July 20th
Swing: Saturday night, join our friends in the Bruce James Orchestra as they backup crooner Dane Warren for an evening of Sinatra (and friends) classics at Vancouver’s Hungarian Cultural Centre
Nights: Playland Nights returns Friday evening bringing dedicated, 19+ activities and entertainment line-up from 7pm to midnight every Friday in July
Bard: The 30th season of Bard on the Beach is underway at Vanier Park with Taming of the Shrew and Shakespeare in Love playing in repertoire through the summer on the Mainstage, and All’s Well That Ends Well on now at the Howard Family Stage.
Balls: Returning home from a thorough drubbing in LA, Whitecaps FC hope to earn some points at BC Place when they host Sporting Kansas City
Puppets: Museum of Anthropologie’s Shadows, Strings and Other Things features a broad array of puppets, old and new, from 15 countries across Asia, Europe, and the Americas until October 14
Art: The Vancouver Art Gallery dives into its permanent collection to present Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980, an exhibition of important but rarely seen works by the prolific twentieth-century American artist, until October