“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings”, the iconic line from It’s A Wonderful Life is now being heard nightly at The Arts Club Theatre’s Granville Island Stage as the Holiday favourite returns to the stage until December 26th. Frank Capra’s legendary film comes to life in a simple and imaginative staging…
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Picks of the Week – November 25, 2015
It’s the last week of November, American Thanksgiving has past the post and now the Holiday festivities come fast and furious in the picks of the week; Skates: Disney on Ice: Frozen will thrill the Disney fans in the family with 10 shows at The Pacific Coliseum November 25th to 29th. Rock: Classic Prog-Rockers, King Crimson play…
Shop the Neighbourhood Nov 28, 2015
This Saturday, November 28th, take the pledge to Shop The Neighbourhood and save. While we don’t traditionally have Black Friday in Canada, it hasn’t stopped many retailers from trying to cash in on the shopping phenomenon. Where does that leave your beloved local shops without the marketing budgets or inventory to run mass market promotions? Enter Yellow…
Now Playing – A Christmas Story : The Musical
A holiday favourite, A Christmas Story, comes to life on stage in new musical version by The Arts Club Theatre Company. The Tony award nominated A Christmas Story : The Musical brings the nostalgia of the classic 1983 film, in turn based on Jean Sheperd’s book “In God We Trust: All Others Pay Cash”, to…
Twelve 2015 Christmas Craft Markets
The Holidays are speeding towards us and with that, comes the busy shopping season. Why not avoid the frustration of the malls, experience one of the fun and festival Christmas Craft Markets to find something unique and handmade. Check out these Christmas Craft Markets to get you in the festive spirit. Circle Craft Christmas Market…
Picks of the Week – December 31, 2014
New Year’s Eve is upon us, what’s on your agenda? If you’re still looking for something to do, here’s a few things to chose from in the picks of the week; Pop-Up: Find six pop-up parties all around the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver as New Year’s Eve takes over the Grand Historic Castle in the City…
Happy St Stephen’s Day or Boxing Day
For those of us in Commonwealth countries, today is Boxing Day but for many other countries this day have other names like St Stephen’s Day is the feast day for Saint Stephen the first Christian martyr. The feast day is mentioned in the traditional Christmas carol “Good King Wenceslas”, when the good king braved the…