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The Firehall is proud to produce and present Keith Barker’s This Is How We Got Here from Saturday, April 13 to Sunday, April 28. Simultaneously heartbreaking and heartwarming, This Is How We Got Here follows a close-knit family still dealing with the lingering trauma of an unexpected loss. A mother,
"You’re watching Disney Channel! Stay tuned for the premiere of Camp White Rock, an improvised Disney Channel original movie from the studio that brought you High School Musical, Cadet Kelly, Even Stevens, and all your adolescent faves! Don’t miss the Disney Channel premiere on Saturday, April 13th, at 7:30 p.m.
Massey Theatre is pleased to present the world premiere of Over the Ridge on Saturday, April 13 at 4:00pm and 8:00pm. Ticket prices are $45 - $50 (plus applicable fees and service charges), and are available online at www.ticketsnw.ca or by phone at 604.521.5050. In 2020, Vancouver acoustic folk-roots group
Join Graffiti+ for an unparalleled digital graffiti workshop in collaboration with @graffitibible , right here in Vancouver. This unique event, a fusion of culture and technology, includes an exclusive gift: a free pass for one of Graffiti Bible's online learning courses. 1️⃣ We'll start with a quick intro by Vancouver's
Please join us on Sunday April 14th, 2024 at Cork It Wine Making for Zachary Abbott’s first independent art show on the West Coast. In this show, viewers can expect “Seasons” to take them through Zachary’s interpretation of each season’s impact on Canada’s vibrant West Coast. He will be displaying
Grab a spray can and start creating art with a twist -- you'll be painting on digital graffiti walls! 0% fumes, 100% fun! Join Graffiti+ for an unparalleled digital graffiti workshop in collaboration with Graffiti Bible in Vancouver. This unique event, a fusion of culture and technology, includes an exclusive
Celebrate the special mother figures in your life this Mother’s Day at Metropolis at Metrotown! BC’s largest shopping centre is honouring the mother figures in our lives, along with Mother Nature. Themed “We Love Moms & Mother Nature,” Metropolis at Metrotown is transforming into a magical space from now until
Sasha Velour, renowned as the winner of the 9th season of RuPaul's Drag Race, brings her unique perspective to the forefront in a captivating talk titled "The Big Reveal: Why Drag Matters." Exploring the intersections of politics and pop culture, Velour will delve into the profound roots of drag, its
Vancouver Poetry House presents the 14th annual Verses Festival of Words from April 18–27, 2024, at venues across the city. Canada’s largest spoken word festival brings together generations of poets this year under the theme of “Learning and Remembering.” The program highlights education, lineage, and the passing of knowledge, fortifying
Grab a friend and join us for Cosmic Nights – The Language of the Universe, an evening of science, socializing and linguistic adventures. The award-winning The Allusionist podcast will be taking over the planetarium for this special event! Explore space through words and find out why we use language the
Dive into a mesmerizing discovery of culture, tradition, and melody with Moneka Arabic Jazz in Vancouver on Thursday, April 18 at the Hollywood Theatre. Experience the transcendence of Ahmed Moneka's rich life and artistic voyage from Baghdad to Toronto. This rich musical endeavor blends traditional Iraqi melodies with vibrant African
Experience the premiere of this new work by Jessie Award-winning playwright, Tai Amy Grauman, inspired by the stories of Métis women in her family (the Callihoos). Produced by Savage Society. We follow Iskwewo, Napew, and Mistatim through eight intertwined stories of love, loss, and the fight of the Métis people