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Prepare for an extraordinary tribute experience! Have you ever felt a twinge of envy while witnessing the crew singing and dancing their hearts out on an idyllic Greek island? Well, envy no longer. Gather your dancing partners and dear companions, because an enchanting inspired tribute night is making its grand
After two successful editions, #VIBFF2023 is back with a hybrid version (in-person and online) to amplify the voices of Afro-descendants in British Columbia. The third annual VIBFF, created by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and co-presented by Global BC, is thrilled to announce its official hybrid program and events lineup, running
We are happy to announce Express Auto Wash King George’s inaugural 2023 Grand Splash Fundraiser is for the Surrey Christmas Bureau, as our introduction to the South Surrey and White Rock communities. The purpose of the Express Auto Wash Grand Splash Fundraiser is to raise money for the Surrey Christmas
Enjoy a weekend of Open Studios Holiday Market with artists at City Centre Artist Lodge! There will be Workshops and Demos, a Photo Booth, Santa, and a Bingo Card Game! Food & Drink Trucks: ChouChou Crepes Jack and the Bean Coffee Indish Tacosaurus Pretty Good Sandwiches Studios with a huge
First Pick Handmade presents the first-ever Good Stuff Market featuring handmade gifts and stocking stuffers priced at $50 or less! The curated show features gift ideas from 36+ vendors, perfect for holiday giving. Designs are all made locally, by hand, and do not feature mass production. Saturday, December 2 to
This holiday season, step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that lurk inside their walls. Enjoy the holiday displays on show in our city’s grandest hotel lobbies and finish off with a private viewing inside the Marine Building and a delectable hot
Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music with Jacob Weil & Friends at The Workshop Studio in Vancouver, BC, to celebrate the belated release of their debut LP 'Lived In'! The night will be filled with stripped down, and re-arranged versions of songs from the album with the
Applause! Musicals In Concert presents its 50th production, Do I Hear A Waltz? – a musical featuring the music of the renowned Richard Rodgers (The Sound of Music, Oklahoma, Carousel, Cinderella), the clever lyrics of the burgeoning genius, Stephen Sondheim, and the book by Arthur Laurents (West Side Story &
Get ready for a fun and festive afternoon of Celtic and holiday favourites featuring Cookeilidh. From nostalgic, traditional carols, to whimsical, modern day tunes of the season, this performance will leave you filled with the holiday spirit! After several sold out performances on Vancouver Island, Cookeilidh is looking forward to
Elektra Women’s Choir celebrates the upcoming holiday season with its beloved annual tradition with Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra, this year on December 2 and 3. Whether at their performance in South Surrey (Dec. 2) or Vancouver (Dec. 3), audiences can expect Elektra’s trademark excellence with music from an anonymous
The Dance Centre presents Montreal’s Ebnflōh, a company acclaimed for powerful works which are deeply rooted in hip hop dance and culture. Choreographed by Artistic Director Alexandra ‘Spicey’ Landé, La Probabilité du Néant (The Probability of Nothingness) asks how we can make sense of our actions when witnessing extreme situations
Pacific Theatre’s favourite Christmas tradition. With poems and prose that range from the heartfelt to the hilarious mixed in with songs both old and new, Christmas Presence is an intimate and warm way to usher in the holiday spirit. Performers are different every night, including Ron Reed, Zaac Pick, The