After Labour Day we fall into that ‘summer’s over’ syndrome but the sun has come out to remind us there’s still more summer left and lots to do. Picks of the week include:
Concert: English singer/songwriter Beth Orton plays The Imperial on Main Street tonight
Fringe: The 2014 Vancouver Fringe Festival kicks off on Thursday, bringing 10 days of cutting edge arts and entertainment to Vancouver
Rocker: The Hard Rock Casino welcomes, renowned rocker Melissa Etheridge to The Theatre on Friday night
TVLand: Friday night, the September edition of Showtune at 1181 takes a trip to TV Land for a special TV Theme Song edition
Kicks: DC United comes to BC Place to take on the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday evening
Barenaked: It’s a party in the park on Saturday evening when Barenaked Ladies play Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park
Orpheum: Singer/Songwriter and very funny lady Jann Arden takes to the stage at The Orpheum Theatre on Saturday evening.
Retro-rock: Saturday night, bring the late 80s back to mind when Slaughter and Great White hit The Theatre at The Hard Rock Casino Vancouver.
East Van: The 90’s circus is back in town when Isolde N Baron hosts another edition of Electric Circus dance party at The Cobalt Saturday
SciFi: If Sci-Fi is more your speed, look for Drag Queens from a Planet yet Unknown, Shanda Leer, Anna Propriette and Junita Werk at The Fox Cabaret for Brain Candy, Saturday night
Folk: British Folk outfit, Passenger, plays Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park for a great Sunday evening concert in the park