This time of year is usually building with anticipation of the coming season’s outdoor music festivals. However with the cloud of COVID-19 and physical distancing restrictions hanging heavy over us, most of the annual festivals will not be returning this summer. While a few have not announced cancellations or changes, you can be sure that…
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Explore with North Shore Culture Compass
While self-monitoring and social distancing have been added to our lexicon, you can still get outside to enjoy a walk. Take in the sights, or some public art, and you don’t have to stay 6 feet away from it either. To help you find public art of interest, North Van Arts recently launched the North…
Picks of the Week : August 7, 2019
BC Day long week may be gone, but the energy and activities of summer continue in this week’s picks. Cinema: Vancouver Civic Theatres are presenting free outdoor Wednesday evening cinema at šx???ex?n Xwtl’a7shn (formerly QET Plaza) outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, tonight the blockbuster Captain Marvel starts at dusk. Movie: Downtown Vancouver presents free movies Wednesday nights throughout…
Picks of the Week – July 3, 2019
As we move past the long weekend, the season is in full swing, and Summer holidays bringing even more entertainment to the city for this week’s picks Festival: The 9th Annual Indian Summer Festival opens tomorrow, bringing locally and internationally renowned artists to venues around the city until July 14th. Musical: Adapted from Roald Dahl’s…
Picks of the Week – December 12, 2018
With just days left in 2018, let’s be sure to fill the last weeks with plenty of entertainment picks Life: Look in on the life of George Bailey as Gateway Theatre presents It’s a Wonderful Life, a new musical adaptation featuring tunes from the ’20s, ’30s and ’40s, running until December 31st Pride: Catch the follow up to…
Picks of the Week – November 21, 2018
The Holiday Season is in full swing, as we are just a couple weeks away from Hanukkah and a month away from Christmas, there’s plenty of festive fun in this week’s picks. Ariel: Children’s Theatre of Richmond Association presents Disney’s The Little Mermaid Jr a children’s production of Disney’s musical adaptation of Hans Christian Andersen’s tale, November…
Picks of the Week – June 20, 2018
Summer 2018 is upon us and bringing with it a plethora of entertainment to keep your week moving along with these picks. Eat: Take a flavourful tour of Vancouver’s West End on Vancouver Foodster’s Tasting Plates West End edition. Bard: Make your picks between a Beatles themed version of As You Like It or the Scottish…