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Join us for the 8th Annual Big Easter Run taking place at Jericho Beach Saturday 8th April. Suitable for all ages and abilities including strollers and leashed dogs. 1-3km kids run includes Egg Hunt. This holiday themed run offers a 5km/10km Big Bunny Run/Walk (2pm) as well as a 1km
Grad School Improv presents BURRARD ST BRIDGERTON: an improvised spoof of Netflix’s spectacle period romance drama series BridgertoN. Stunning balls, chaste tension, heaving bosoms, GOSSIP! British accents, sinfully delicious desire, strings covers of Taylor Swift?! Join us for some short-form games and our long form tribute to Netflix’s smutty pastel
A national gathering of Latinx theatre artists, Coyuntura is presented by Canadian Latinx Theatre Artist Coalition and SFU Woodward’s Cultural Programs. The only conference of its kind in Canada, it will feature two days of workshops, assemblies, pitch sessions, dance breaks, and chisme. The full weekend of programs will centre
Vancouver Independent Music Centre Society (VIM) in partnership with Annex presents: Double Bill: Sharon Minemoto Trio / Jill Townsend Jazz Orchestra Saturday, April 15th, 2023 Doors 6:30 pm Show 7:30 pm Venue: The Annex, 823 Seymour St, Vancouver, V6B 3L4 Tickets in advance (sliding scale): $15, $20, $25 Tickets at
Vancouver Chamber Music Society presents Zodiac Trio - performing a thrilling program of music from the American continents that spans from the Latin dances of Márquez to Gershwin and a brilliant arrangement of tunes from Benny Goodman's Orchestra! "Powerful, engaging performance that sparkled with head-spinning virtuosity and soul-penetrating passion." Over
Join Juno-nominated Henry Young and "The Chinese Sinatra" Gary Lee for a delightful afternoon of storytelling and music. Henry's musical genius on the guitar took him to New York as a principal member of Nina Simone’s band. Gary's vocals won him a CBC singing contest and a regular gig
Vancouver Chamber Music Society presents Zodiac Trio - performing a thrilling program of music from the American continents that spans from the Latin dances of Márquez to Gershwin and a brilliant arrangement of tunes from Benny Goodman's Orchestra! "Powerful, engaging performance that sparkled with head-spinning virtuosity and soul-penetrating passion." Over
The Improv Centre (TIC) on Granville Island is pleased to announce its spring show, Bring Back The ‘90s! on Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm from April 21 to May 27, with a special opening night on Thursday, April 20 at 7:30pm. Tickets start at $26.50 and are available online at
“New Jersey’s Bad Boy” Mike Marino is coming to Vancouver! Jersey City native, Mike Marino, will be bringing his new comedy show, “Welcome to the Family,” to Vancouver, Friday April 21 at 7pm at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster. Inspired by his family’s heritage and the absurdities of modern
Vancouver Chamber Music Society and North Delta Centre for the Arts present Zodiac Trio - performing a thrilling program of music from the American continents that span from the Latin dances of Márquez to Gershwin and a brilliant arrangement of tunes from Benny Goodman's Orchestra! "Powerful, engaging performance that sparkled
Escape to the 1920s silent movie era at the Orpheum theatre! Vancouver Civic Theatres is thrilled to present Silent Movie Mondays, an immersive experience that screens popular silent films accompanied by dramatic music played live on the historic Wurlitzer organ – the last theatre organ in Canada still performing in
National Geographic and Vancouver Civic Theatres are connecting Vancouver audiences with renowned photographers, filmmakers and explorers with three great shows: Coral Kingdoms and Empires of Ice, with David Doubilet and Jennifer Hayes (May 9) Life on the Vertical with Mark Synnott (September 12) Wild Cats of India with Sandesh Kadur