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Celebrating Vancouver arts, culture, and lifestyle. The best events, restaurants, festivals, visual arts, performing arts, live music, comedy, and more.
Try a class, give back, and find your passion! Passion & Performance is an adult-only dance studio offering so many styles – from ballet, jazz, tap, and hip-hop to burlesque, heels, and more! Whether you're brand new to dance or rediscovering your love for it, there’s a class for you!
Kids Up Front Vancouver is hosting More Than a Movie on Sunday May 4, 2025. It is an afternoon event that offers joy, hosts inclusion, builds stronger communities and shares enriching experiences for all in attendance! It is a truly unique opportunity for kids to run on the field at
Join the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre for the Herstory Gala on Tuesday, March 4 at D/6 Bar & Lounge at Parq Casino. Now in its 9th year, the unforgettable event will include drinks and complimentary hors d’oeuvres; inspirational speakers; coveted live and silent auctions; breathtaking live performances; and more, all
Feel the rhythm. See the passion. Live the moment at VIDF 2025. In 2025, the Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) celebrates 25 years of presenting world-class dance with no aesthetic boundaries! From March 5—15, with OFFSITE events happening March 2—22, VIDF 2025 transforms our beautiful city into a vibrant hub
The Vancouver Community College (VCC) Foundation is proud to announce the return of Flourish, its signature fundraising event, taking place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at the VCC Broadway campus (1120 E. 7th Ave). This annual event is a celebration of food, wine, and philanthropy, bringing together alumni chefs, industry
There’s a war going on inside twelve-year-old Travis Abels. Trying to obey his dad, a preacher in a fundamentalist sect, he believes the mere thought of sex might trigger a nuclear apocalypse. Don’t we all? But he just can’t shake these… feelings he’s been having. Join Travis on an immersive
History and music combine in this theatrical journey. In Cambodian Rock Band, six actor-musicians make up the cast and perform a mix of contemporary Dengue Fever hits and classic Cambodian oldies. Lauren Yee brings to vivid life the Cambodian rock scene of the ‘60s and ‘70s, a movement cut short
Pi Theatre continues its foray into original work with the world premiere of A Taste of Hong Kong by Anonymous, presented in association with Vancouver Asian Theatre Company (vAct) from Thursday March 6 to Saturday March 15, 2025 at the Vancity Culture Lab (1895 Venables Street). Jackie Z welcomes you
Fact or Fiction is the comedy show where every story is 100% true—but who it belongs to is the real mystery! Comics take the stage with real-life tales, but there’s a twist—they might be telling someone else’s. Their job? Convince you it’s theirs while throwing the others under the bus.
Join us on March 8 & 9, 2025 at The Heritage Hall in Vancouver for our first market of 2025, where you can support local small businesses and artisans! In times like these, it’s more important than ever to take a stand and shop local. By shopping at our pop-up
Gateway Theatre will host its Ruby Reflections: 40th Anniversary Fundraising Gala, an unforgettable evening of elegance, entertainment, and celebration. The Ruby Reflections gala will be an evening that celebrates Gateway’s rich history of inspiring stories, artistic excellence, and community connection. On this special night, raise a glass to the remarkable
Following a thrilling 2024 and celebration of their 20th anniversary, Chambar will welcome Clos du Soleil for an exclusive Winemaker’s Dinner happening on March 12. This four-course, long-table dinner pairs Chambar’s bold flavours and refined techniques with thoughtfully chosen wines from Clos du Soleil, an artisanal winery located in the