It’s time for one of the most pressure-filled occasions of the year, St Valentine’s Day as couples try to outdo their last year’s ‘special day’, but luckily there’s plenty of fun in the picks of the week to make any day special or take the pressure off ‘v-day’ …
Bass: Meghan Trainor is sure to have everyone thinking it’s “All About That Bass” when she plays the Vogue Theatre tonight.
Dance: The talented cast of Season 11 So You Think You Can Dance tour leaps to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre stage tonight
Play: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s new play The Mountaintop about Dr Martin Luther King’s final day opens Thursday night at the Granville Island Stage and One Man, Two Guvnors continues at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage
Idol: No not the American Idol but Billy Idol plays the Queen Elizabeth stage on Thursday night
Folk: Lucinda Williams brings her mix of blues, folk, rock, country to the Vogue Theatre on Thursday night.
Drag: Thursday at Liberace at Celebrities, The Search for Vancouver’s Next Drag Superstar continues.
Puck: Will the on-form or off-form Canucks show up when they host Boston Bruins at Rogers Arena on Friday night?
BBall: Comedy and athletics combine when the Harlem Globetrotters hit the hoops at Pacific Coliseum on Thursday night and at the Abbotsford Event Centre on Friday
Band: Canadian trio Elliott Brood hits the stage at the Commodore Ballroom on Friday night.
Strap-in: Grad your leather, rubber, uniform or sports gear as #HDFridays debut another new monthly party Harness by MN Events, at Heaven’s Door
Brit: Saturday, Thunderbird Stadium welcomes British singer-songwriter Ben Howard.