Gastown BIA’s free pop-up music series is back every Thursday from 4:30 to 7:30 pm with live music on every block, plus special monthly takeovers. From jazz to slow jams and everything in between, enjoy live music from the comfort of your favourite patio or while walking down the cobblestone
The Dancing on the Edge Festival (DOTE) returns for its 36th year this spring from Thursday, June 13 to Saturday, June 22 at various venues across the Lower Mainland including Firehall Arts Centre, Scotiabank Dance Centre and SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, as well as an off-site presentation at
Join us for a vibrant celebration of culture, food, and entrepreneurship! On Thursday, June 20, 2024 for World Refugee Day, come to And-Co event space to celebrate the launch of the 2024 Dream Cuisines women cohort's food businesses! Savour the Flavours, Hear the Stories Enjoy this summer celebration food market
Presented by WAVE 98 Vancouver’s Coolest Vibe! Karina Morin of Kärma Sounds, known for her role in Coco Jafro and chart success with Jaï, blends R&B and electro-soul in her new album. With influences like Sade and Prince, she's a dynamic performer captivating audiences in Vancouver and beyond, as featured
Pi Theatre closes its 2023-2024 season with the Canadian premiere of Medicine from Friday, June 14 to Sunday, June 23, 2024 at the Vancity Culture Lab (1895 Venables Street). Medicine is a heartbreaking, yet hugely energizing and thrilling journey through one man’s troubled past. It’s a devastatingly funny and moving
On June 15, dive into a cultural adventure of songs and stories featuring the mesmerizing sounds of ancient Chinese instruments. This edition of the Vancouver Chinatown Storyteller’s Family Saturday will spotlight "Getting to Know Chinese Folk Instruments." Experience the captivating tones of traditional instruments such as the erhu, suona, and
Celebrate Indigenous cultures and fishing history with us at Welcoming the Sun—a FREE, public event on Saturday, June 15th from 12-4pm. The Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site, located in idyllic Steveston Village, will come alive in an uplifting celebration of Indigenous music, storytelling, shops, and more! Supported by
Get ready to be swept away by the comedic storm that is “Rolling Thunder”! This uproarious show brings together two headline comedians—Chris Gaskin and Ryan Lachance—for an unforgettable evening of laughter, wit, and unscripted hilarity. Chris and Ryan will each command the spotlight for 30 minutes, delivering their unique brands
Renowned Ukrainian artist and creator of favorite compositions for millions of listeners worldwide, MONATIK returns with a solo charitable tour named "ART Oborona" in Vancouver. The artist will present new compositions to his fans and revamped "repaired" versions of his legendary hits. From the onset of the war, the artist
The 39th Vancouver International Jazz Festival presents over 150 performances including more than 50 free events from June 21 to 30, 2024. Opening weekend includes Downtown Jazz, a free concert series outside the Vancouver Art Gallery on šxʷƛ ̓ ənəq Xwtl’e7énḵ Square, June 22 and 23. Granville Island will be
Grad School Improv are comedy darlings who perform a genre-based improv show every third Friday of the month. Known for such hits as Point Grey's Anatomy, English Baywatch, and Murder on the West Coast Express, GSI creates incredibly unique shows, riveting stories, and hilarious scenes. It's always a good time
Experience the mesmerizing fusion of Flamenco, Latin, Jazz, and Persian influences in Babak Amini’s music project. Immerse yourself in the artistry of guitar-oriented original compositions, expertly performed by his talented professional band. Based in Toronto, Babak Amini is an accomplished Iranian-Canadian musician and composer, renowned for his musical direction and