Elbow – Commodore Ballroom – May 23, 2014 British alternative rock band, Elbow made their way to the stage at the Commodore Ballroom last week in support of their recently released album – Take Off And Landing Of Everything. The quintet; Guy Garvey, Mark Potter, Craig Potter, Richard Jupp and Pete Turner, plus a pair…
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Picks Of The Week – May 28, 2014
Wrapping up the month of May means we’re just 3 weeks until the official start of summer but why wait, get out and have some summer fun early. HipHop: Sal Capone: The Lamentable Tragedy of, is a play that incorporates hiphop, spoken word and multimedia into a dramatic and engaging performance at the Roundhouse Performance Theatre…
Sal Capone: The Lamentable Tragedy of
Urban Ink Productions’ Sal Capone: The Lamentable Tragedy of, tells the tale following the shooting of the talented, young DJ Sammy and the effect this has on the remaining members of his hip-hop crew. The story centers on how the once tight crew of Freddy, Jewel and Chase, handle their grief. Their different methods greatly…
Greater Vancouver Zoo
Out in the wilds of Aldergrove, just under an hour from downtown Vancouver, you’ll find the Greater Vancouver Zoo. For over 40 years, animals have been calling the 120 acre zoo, home. The CAZA accredited zoo features a collection of animals from around the globe; some rescued animals and some were born within the zoo….
Ready Set Draw Down!
Coming up June 14, there’s a showdown of a different kind happening in Vancouver. A day-long event, Vancouver Draw Down celebrates drawing and challenges everyone to try their hand at creating their own art in workshops at Vancouver’s community centres, museums, art galleries, and on the street! Participants can try their hand at mural drawing,…
Le Petit Belge – European Pastry
At the east end of Robson Street, amongst the Asian and other quick serve eateries lies Le Petit Belge. The European pastry and waffle shop is a change of pace, a quiet spot to relax over a pastry and coffee. The house made Belgian waffles and pastries are becoming popular as the shop is often…
Coming Soon : Tasting Plates – Latin American Flavours
Early Bird tickets are now on sale for Tasting Plates – Latin American Flavours. June 25, from 6pm – 10:30pm restaurants around town will be offering up tastes of their best dishes to the roaming Tasting Plate participants. So bring your friends and fellow foodies and search out a new restaurant, find your new favourite…