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Vancouver Magazine’s annual Power 50 list celebrates our city’s changemakers. Join Vancouver’s most impactful movers and shakers at a reception and awards ceremony on Thursday, February 1st, at the Terminal City Club. This exclusive event includes an excellent stand-up networking dinner paired with sophisticated wines, setting the stage for an
The Wellness Show returns to Vancouver celebrating its 31st anniversary as the West Coast's largest showcase dedicated to nutrition, fitness, physical and emotional wellbeing. Produced by New Rave Productions, The Wellness Show takes place February 3 and 4, 2024 at the Vancouver Convention Centre. For 2024, The Wellness Show includes
The dragon is a symbol of power, nobleness, honour, luck, and success in Chinese culture. Celebrate Lunar New Year with a Dragon and Lion Dance by Wong Kuan Dragon and Lion Dance Association and a traditional tea ceremony featuring Lillian Li, a certified tea artist and the Cultural Experience Specialist
A crowd favourite when it premiered here at The Firehall in 2012 followed by a successful Canadian tour, Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen returns this winter from Saturday, February 3 to Sunday, March 3, 2024. To toast Mr. Cohen’s legacy and their 342 performances of Chelsea Hotel, The
Join us for a fun afternoon of Irish, Scottish, Celtic & Canadian Maritime music at Ladner United Church in Delta, BC. Don't forget to bring your clappin' hands & tappin' toes...it's gonna be a kitchen party! Cookeilidh has been delighting audiences for years with their high-energy, traditional, and modernized Celtic
The fourth edition of Open Stage features a program of exciting and varied dance works by CollabArt Creations, Francesca Vergara, Jennifer McLeish-Lewis & James-Amzin Nahirnick, Kenzie Skoglund & Sam Meadahl, and Linda Hayes. Open Stage is a program of The Dance Centre, offering the opportunity for dance artists to present
Anvil Theatre is thrilled to present Hannah Moscovitch’s Bunny from Thursday, February 8 to Sunday, February 18, 2024. Moving from object towards agent, ‘Sorrel’ (Emma Slipp) discovers the power of her own desire. Armed only with Victorian Literature and an unconventional upbringing, she struggles to find her way. With Bunny,
Stuck in an endless loop of turning a dagger on herself, Juliet breaks out of her tragedy in search of a reason for her tragic demise. On the way, Juliet recruits a team of Shakespeare’s most famous female characters to find out why they’ve been forced to die. Can they
Welcome the Year of the Dragon at Metropolis at Metrotown! From February 9-24, BC’s largest shopping centre will be transformed into a celebratory hub for the Lunar New Year! With a myriad of live performances, fun workshops, and traditional displays, this is a celebration you won’t want to miss! From
Sound the Alarm: Music/Theatre (STA) presents EBONY ROOTS : Concert, Part 2, the final presentation of the two-part concert project (Part 1 was held in December), at the Yaletown Roundhouse, Performance Centre. EBONY ROOTS (Part 2) is a powerful and intimate music experience that journeys through the evolving emancipation of
Pacific Theatre presents the World Premiere of 'CHILD-ISH' by Sunny Drake Feb 9 - Mar 9, 2024 Adults speak children’s exact words about love, life and the big questions in Sunny Drake’s fresh world premiere. Drawn from interviews with over 40 kids, Child-ish offers insights on everything from the climate
Given a mid-20th century Technicolour makeover by the acclaimed creative duo of costume/set designer André Barbe and stage director/choreographer Renaud Doucet, Don Pasquale’s world bustles with a ramshackle vibrancy. The aging bachelor’s scheme to marry and disinherit his rebellious nephew Ernesto is countered by a hilarious bait-and-switch caper hatched by