Paddle Song

Firehall Arts Centre 280 E. Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC

The Firehall Arts Centre wraps its 2023-2024 season by welcoming back Cheri Maracle in Paddle Song. Running from Friday, May 24 to Sunday, June 2, this energetic and humorous one-woman musical reflects on the proud legacy of trailblazing Mohawk poet E. Pauline Johnson. Produced and performed by multi-award nominated performer

$30
Event Series The Dance Centre presents Danny Nielsen

The Dance Centre presents Danny Nielsen

Scotiabank Dance Centre 677 Davie St, Vancouver

The Dance Centre presents Canadian tap dance artist Danny Nielsen’s In Conversation, a collaboration with renowned pianist/percussionist Kristian Alexandrov which delves into the symbiotic relationship between tap dance and jazz piano. Touching on new takes of old standards, and original music, they will co-create a performance drawing on everything from

$35

6th Annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival

The Annex 823 Seymour St, Vancouver, Vancouver

Vancouver’s Sound of Dragon Society presents the 6th annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival in Vancouver from May 23 to 26, 2024. The festival redefines Chinese music with ground-breaking cross-cultural collaboration through three concerts and free community events. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit soundofdragon.com/festival/2024-festival/.

Fall Fun at Metropolis at Metrotown

Metropolis at Metrotown 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby

From now through October 31, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping, festive displays, exciting contests and more. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards

Free

Sunset Cruise with Ian Maksin

Pirate Adventures Vancouver 1820 Mast Tower Lane Granville island, Vancouver

Join internationally acclaimed cellist, composer and multilingual vocalist in the intimate and romantic setting of a sunset cruise for an exclusive program of Ian Maksin's soulful original music, as well as music from his collection of over 200 songs in 31 languages! Admission $95 (group rates available) Includes complimentary champaign

$95

The Hidden History and Sweet Treats Tour

Outside Old Navy at 708 Robson St 708 Robson St, Vancouver

It's the perfect way to beat the winter blues! Step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that hide behind their walls. Stroll through the heart of Vancouver and finish with a private viewing inside the Marine Building, all while enjoying a selection

$64 – $69

OURO Collective presents OUROFEST

SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts 149 W Hastings, Vancouver

OURO Collective celebrates its 10th anniversary with the inaugural biennial OUROFEST from May 25–28, 2024 at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Robson Square, and Q7 Studios. The four-day street dance festival features dance battles and performances by local, national, and youth artists — open to all by donation. Workshops

$25

Queer Speed Dating

Bevees 2748 Lougheed Hwy, Unit 203, Port Coquitlam 2748 Lougheed Hwy, Unit 203, Port Coquitlam

Lesbian+ Speed Dating at Bevees in Port Coquitlam. Bevees is the newest booze-free establishment in the Tricities. Meet someone new just in time for Spring! A little tired of online dating? Been wondering if you're getting catfished or not? Maybe Tinder has you swiping left? Bumble not buzzing for you?

$35
Event Series You’ve Got Male

You’ve Got Male

Comedy play, back for a third run. Join Dave as he hilariously navigates online dating. Starring Jill Zavazal and Bernie Yao, written by Clive Scarff. Playing at the Shamshiri Caveman Restaurant every Saturday night, tickets at Brown Paper Tickets.

$24

6th Annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival

The Annex 823 Seymour St, Vancouver, Vancouver

Vancouver’s Sound of Dragon Society presents the 6th annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival in Vancouver from May 23 to 26, 2024. The festival redefines Chinese music with ground-breaking cross-cultural collaboration through three concerts and free community events. For more information or to purchase tickets, visit soundofdragon.com/festival/2024-festival/.