As the Sochi Olympics near, the spotlight is on the continuing persecution faced by the Russian LGBT community, Davie Street’s Fountainhead Pub is rallying support with a positive message of solidarity during their To Russia With Love campaign. Starting tomorrow, February 1 until February 28, money will be raised for AllOut.org through sales of a specialty cocktail,…
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Happy Anniversary Shangri-La Vancouver
In 2014, the Shangri-La Vancouver is celebrating its 5th Anniversary by sharing their good fortune with its guests. Vancouver’s only AAA Five Diamond rated hotel has launched a Five-Year Anniversary Giveaway, until December 24, 2014 guests who book a room or suite at the Best Available Rate are automatically entered to win an exclusive prize experience….
2014 Squamish Valley Music Festival Lineup Announced
Now firmly entrenched as one of the West Coast’s must attend music festivals, Virgin Mobile presents The Squamish Valley Music Festival revealed the line-up for its 5 edition today at Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom. Over 70 artists will be performing over the three day festival including headliners; Eminem, Bruno Mars, Arcade Fire and Artic Monkeys, Broken…
Do Not Engage – The Pack A.D.
Monday night at The Cobalt, Vancouver rockers The Pack A.D. debuted their latest album, Do Not Engage with a listening party. Although this is their fifth album, Do Not Engage is the first full length album since signing with Nettwork Records for the duo of Becky Black and Maya Miller. The evening’s session featured the pair…
Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition this summer at PNE
Westeros comes to the PNE! Game Of Thrones: The Exhibition is going on an international tour this summer with a stop in Vancouver at the PNE. The travelling exhibit of the hit HBO show Game Of Thrones has been created to bring the enchanted world of Westeros and its characters directly to fans and it is…
Nicli Antica Pizzeria helps bring music to DTES
In Vancouver’s DTES, there is an organization that understands music’s incredible power to improve lives – The Saint James Music Academy provides free classical music lessons to children living in Canada’s lowest income urban neighbourhood. This past December, Nicli Antica Pizzeria decided to do something to ensure that the music continued to flow for their…
Picks Of The Week: January 22, 2014
Moving into the last half of January there’s lots of action to warm up your cold winter nights. Hockey: Lots of pucks will be dropped this week as the Canucks play host to Nashville (Thursday Jan 23), Phoenix (Sunday Jan 26) & Edmonton (Monday Jan 27) Indie: The Commodore Ballroom plays host to LA band,…