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The Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival will kick off a new eight-week summer jazz series with a concert by the Langley Fine Arts School junior and senior jazz ensembles on Sunday, May 26 from 1 pm to 3 pm at the Fort Langley Heritage CNR Station in Fort Langley.
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/.
This exclusive screening is the Canadian premiere, and the only chance to see Gasoline Rainbox on the big screen prior to streaming on MUBI. The special screening will take place on Thursday, May 30, at 8pm PT at VIFF Centre, followed by a virtual Q&A with the directors, The Ross
Black Music Month Vancouver announces its 7th annual celebrations taking place this year from May 31st t0 June 2nd. This year, we're diving deep into the roots of African American music with our theme "Black to The Roots." Join us in celebrating the vibrant tapestry of African American music and
Enjoy live performances at BC’s largest shopping centre! This spring, Metropolis at Metrotown’s grand court will display a diverse array of musical talent, including Burnaby North Secondary School’s Marching Band, CW Music & Performing Arts School, Modern Music Society of Canada, and Tom Lee music students. On May 31, the
An afternoon of joyful music to mark the change of the season for families of every generation. Join us for Chinese Canadian folk music performed by the renowned Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble and award-winning Canadian folk singer Ginalina. This concert offers a unique remix of beloved traditional Chinese and Taiwanese
Deep in the winding woods, far from the prying eyes of the village, dwell the exiled coven. Cast aside by society for their dark arts, they have forged a defiant existence in the shadows, where they convene and conjure, drawing power from the energies that pulse through the forest. Viscera
Land Back Nights presented by Land Back Records & Decolonial Clothing Sunday, June 2nd, 2024 at Fortune Sound Club, featuring: Mattmac Mamarudegyal MzShellz Kiva MH Talon Tickets: $20 online, $25 at door Doors at 7 PM 19+ Event
Gentle Hang is a series of events where we work creatively with our hands, drink tea, have treats and make friends. In this third volume, join artist Britt So @burnt.butter as she teaches us how to make our own stamps and use them to create designs on tote bags—perfect for
Burrard Yacht Club's 17th Annual Classic Boat and Car Show supports The Adaptive Sailing Association of B.C. This fun family community event is open to everyone, and entrance is by donation. With over 50 classic boats and cars on display, Burrard Yacht Club opens the club to the community for
The Richmond Museum presents the 17th annual Doors Open Richmond this spring from June 8–9. This year’s edition features more than 40 unique sites representing the city’s cultural diversity and rich heritage. Visitors can go behind-the-scenes at each organization or business, through tours and hands-on activities. Select highlights from this
Welcome geeks & nerds, collectors & hoarders, and bargain hunters of all kinds to the FANDOM BAZAAR! Whether you have a few too many things around the house, or not quite enough, this event is for you! At the Fandom Bazaar you can find or sell all manner of hidden