Usher – Rogers Arena – May 25, 2011 During a show in which Usher paid tribute to his idol Michael Jackson, the audience was more than ready to anoint a new King Of Pop title. Usher has many similarities to the iconic Jackson; child star, amazing dancer, great pop/r&b hits, millions of adoring fans…but so…
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What’s On Weekend – May 26-29, 2011
Just a few of the fun items on the agenda this weekend! Thursday May 26 – Wish Republic Nightclub a very Happy 5th Anniversary – Opening at the Arts Club Review Stage, the third edition of the parental comedy : Mom’s The Word: Remixed Friday May 27 – it’s one of the…
Yelle – French Fab
Yelle – Commodore Ballroom – May 13, 2011 I didn’t really know them and I couldn’t understand them but I was completely won over by French pop trio, Yelle. Debuting onstage draped in, what appeared to be, army camouflage netting, lead singer Yelle (Julie Budet), backed by bandmates – Grand Marnier and Tepr, had the crowd eating out of her…
KT Tunstall – Solo
KT Tunstall – Venue Nightclub – May 6, 2011 Scottish songstress made her third stop within a year to Vancouver recently for a sold out show at Venue. As always, KT was a delight as she wittily recounted stories about the songs and experiences on the road. This was a solo show, or at least…
What’s on Weekend – May 12-15
Here’s my picks list for this upcoming weekend Thursday May 12 – Just three more nights left of The Graduate at Arts Club Theatre Company – Continuing is Hairspray also from Arts Club Theatre Company Friday May 13 …yes it’s Friday the 13th! And indeed my name happens to be Jason! – in Victoria, Jill…
Mother Mother
Mother Mother – Commodore Ballroom – May 5, 2011 Playing the second of two sold out nights in Vancouver, the first at The Vogue Theatre, local band Mother Mother had the crowd eating out of their hands. Like every good audience they listened to their Mother Mother and were taken along on a great pop-rock…
What’s On Weekends – May 5 – 7, 2011
As we get closer to summer, although the weather might not agree, it looks like more activities are happening. Here’s some stuff on my list this weekend! Thursday May 5 It’s Cinco de Mayo so I’m sure a few cervezas are on the agenda for everyone! – After two nights in Vancouver, The Pixies are…