Beady Eye – Commodore Ballroom – November 29, 2011 Controversy often helps sell tickets and generate interest but if there’s nothing to back it up the audience won’t come back. With the curiosity of seeing the first show of Beady Eye’s first North American tour, Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom was busy in anticipation. While Beady Eye…
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What’s On Weekend – December 1-4, 2011
Yes, can you believe it! It’s December already! I’m sure everyone’s calendars are filling up but here’s some more fun things to add to the list. Thurday Dec 1 – Head up to Grouse Mountain, the Peak of Christmas, for some wintertime fun, ice skating, sleighrides, skiing, snowboarding, Santa and starting off tonight, the Parade…
‘The National’ dream!
The National – Orpheum Theatre – November 28, 2011 Playing the first of a sold out two night stand in the beautiful Orpheum Theatre in downtown Vancouver, The National had the audience standing for nearly two hours as they hung on every note sung by lead Matt Berninger. Playing against a massive video backdrop the…
Noah & The Whale at Venue
Noah & The Whale – Venue – Nov 18, 2011 Returning to Vancouver for the second time this year, Noah & The Whale graced the stage at Venue. Suited and booted, the dapper looking quintet performed songs from their 3 albums but the largest applause of the evening was saved for the recent singles like…
What’s On Weekend – November 17 – 20, 2011
There’s always something fun in the city…here’s some for this weekend! Thursday Nov 17 – check out the preview launch of the new Rubble Gallery on Powell Street – at the Rio Theatre, catch the second installment of the ‘Friends of Dorothy Film Series‘ hosted by the Queen of East Van, Isolde N Barron, this…
What’s on Weekend – Nov 10-13, 2011
Lest We Forget. The most important event this weekend is of course Remembrance Day, support and honour our Veterans on Friday. Thursday Nov 10 – at the Rickshaw Theatre, Portland’s Blitzen Trapper perform with Dawes – BC band, Yukon Blonde play the Biltmore Cabaret – The Helm, hosts another Thursday edition of We Like Boys with…
What’s On Weekend – Nov 3-5, 2011
Is it really November already? Thursday, November 3 – continuing until Sunday at Masik Studios is Vancouver Fashion Week, with shows and after parties all weekend. – The Helm welcomes another weekly edition of DJ Jeffery Michael’s We Like Boy night. Friday, November 4 – when you’re done with Fashion Week, get out your retro garb…