Last night, audiences would have gathered in the anticipation of the opening night of Another Brick in the Wall: The Opera, the centrepiece performance of the Vancouver Opera Festival, presented by BMO. Vancouver Opera was forced to cancel this season’s performances due to the need to maintain physical distancing in the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. They wanted…
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Tune In TONIGHT – Virtual Drag Show – West Coast Edition
With the closure of most bars, clubs and cabarets due to COVID-19 restrictions, the self-employed queer artists who grace the stages are facing a difficult financial situation. It’s a drag but these artists are taking matters into their own hands, putting on their faces and giving up a show to remember – Virtual Drag Show…
Visit the Vatican for Easter
The Easter season is usually a time for family gatherings, and for many religious ceremonies. In this time of COVID-19 physical distancing and staying home, services and gatherings are moving online. Whilst spending the time at home, why not take time to check out the virtual Vatican Museum online. Even if you’re not religious the…
2020 Capture Photography Festival Opens…At Home
The annual Capture Photography Festival, is now open! Reimagined to take into account these days of physical distancing and self-isolation the festival is running until April 30, 2020. Whilst people are staying home Capture Photography Festival is bringing its digital programming directly to the audiences. From capturephotofest.com or Facebook and Instagram to the beautiful program catalogue, explore all…
Sit On Your Sofa, See Six Sights
Spring break and possibly summer holidays are out the window whilst we’re self-isolating. Trade in your cabin fever for some wanderlust with a virtual visit to some of the world’s top tourist sights. Here’s six sights to behold: Niagara Falls: Get outside and visit the natural wonder of the Niagara Falls with Canadian Horseshoe Falls…
Gorillaz – Makin’ the crowd go Ape
GORILLAZ – Rogers Arena – November 3, 2010 Formed in 1998 as a side project for Blur frontman Damon Albarn and British cartoonist Jamie Hewlett (of Tank Girl fame), Gorillaz has up to now existed mostly in a two dimensional plane. When it comes to touring…one wonders how a ‘virtual band’ will translate to the live concert…