Lunar New Year is coming soon, with pandemic restrictions keep us at home, many will be looking for family activities to keep them entertained. Gateway Theatre is using the occasion to celebrate one of the oldest puppetry traditions in the world, Chinese shadow puppetry! With its origins in the Han Dynasty, shadow puppetry remains one of the…
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Picks of the Week – October 28, 2020
Halloween is upon us, with the pending Vancouver ban on personal fireworks we can expect this year to go out with a bang, even without being able to gather in groups for the festivities. There’s plenty of picks to find frights and delights for your Trick or Treating, and other entertainment. Slay: Slayland at PNE is a…
2020 Halloween Week Haunts
Halloween 2020, like most occasions this year, is going to be a little different than normal as we adapt festivities to COVID-19 safety protocols. However, there are still many ways for you to get some Halloween Haunts and Howls in this week, here’s a few: Scare: Slayland at PNE is a newly adapted walk-thru experience sure to…
Picks of the Week – October 21, 2020
As October ticks closer to the Witching Hour of Halloween, we find more entertaining picks of the week to haunt your week Culture: The 11th annual BC Culture Days wraps up a month of Arts & Culture events on October 25th. Live: Join a small, socially distant audience, in-person as you enjoy I Walked The Line on stage…
Picks of the Week – October 14, 2020
Moving into the second half of October, our eyes and entertainment start to turn to the Halloween, spooks and haunts in the picks of the week… Culture: The 11th annual BC Culture Days continues through to October 25th, with its line-up of free, interactive, socially distant or virtual events around the province. Stage: The first of The Arts Club…
Picks of the Week – October 7, 2020
Thanksgiving is going to look a little different this year as we trade grand family gatherings for intimate dinners, and events. There’s still opportunity for plenty of entertainment in the picks of the week. Films:The 39th Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) comes to a close today, after more than 100 feature films and events over the last weeks….
Picks of the Week – September 30, 2020
Wrapping up September we move into more fall entertainment fun as October picks rise with the Harvest Moon Orange: Wear your Orange today, for the annual Orange Shirt Day, September 30th which recognizes and opens conversation on all aspects of Residential Schools. Transformative: There’s still time to catch the 2nd Annual TRANSFORM Cabaret Festival presented by Urban Ink…