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SUMMARY:East Van Panto: The Little Mermaid
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the East Van Panto\, we’re going somewhere we’ve never been before: under the sea! \nWhile Ariel is busking with her girl band at New Brighton Beach\, she falls in love with a teenage mer-person. Ariel dives into an ocean adventure where she makes a questionable deal with a devilish octopus named Ursula\, fights off evil electric eels with her trash crab BFF\, Sebastian\, and has to help save the ocean from a mysterious purple slime of despair. \nCome join the incredible returning team of Sonja Bennett (writer)\, Meg Roe (director)\, long-time Panto composer Veda Hille (music)\, and stand-out alumni Dawn Petten\, Amanda Sum\, Mark Chavez and Ghazal Azarbad as we bring land and sea together for bubbly good times! \nAvailable Live: November 16\, 2022-January 1\, 2023\nOnline On Demand: December 17\, 2022–January 1\, 2023
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/east-van-panto-the-little-mermaid/
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SUMMARY:Demolition: Staging a Protest
DESCRIPTION:The Cultch RE/PLAY: Digital Stage Presents Demolition. Tick Tick Boom…Time’s Up Motherlovers. \nPolytoxic (Australia) and Kiosk Film (Australia)\nCreated and written by Lisa Fa’alafi & Leah Shelton (Polytoxic)\nWorld Premiere\nAVAILABLE ON-DEMAND \nTwo digital offerings for one:\nThe live performance of DEMOLITION by Polytoxic\nDocumentary DEMOLITION: Staging a Protest by Kiosk Film and Polytoxic \nDEMOLITION: Live\nTick Tick Boom…Time’s Up Motherlovers!\nThe detonator is rigged\, the fuse is lit\, and these fierce femme tradies are taking a sledgehammer to the system. DEMOLITION is an explosion of cabaret\, theatre\, and activism set to rebuild the world from the ashes-up filmed in front of a live audience. \nDEMOLITION: Staging A Protest\nTake a peek behind the curtain in this fast-paced yet intimate film documenting Polytoxic’s radical and inclusive process as they bring their production DEMOLITION to the stage. DEMOLITION: Staging a Protest is as high octane as it is politically relevant\, highlighting why there has never been a more important time to bring visibility to underrepresented and intersectional stories.\nCome for the protest. Stay for the party. \n“A knockout night of cabaret that always punches up” – Zenobia Frost on APOCALIPSTICK by Polytoxic
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/demolition-staging-a-protest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230104T220000
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SUMMARY:REVIVAL69: The Concert that Rocked the World Screening
DESCRIPTION:In 1969\, three music festivals changed the world. “The second most important event in rock & roll history” was a one-day music festival held at the University of Toronto’s 20\,000-seat Varsity Stadium called the Toronto Rock & Roll Revival. REVIVAL69: The Concert that Rocked the World tells the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how\, against all odds\, a life-changing concert came together. \nScreening: December 19 / 20 / 22 / 23 / January 4
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/revival69-the-concert-that-rocked-the-world-screening/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20221221T173000
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SUMMARY:Beauty And The Beast Cocktail Experience: Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:An immersive cocktail adventure! Based on the Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont fairytale\, come along on a 90-minute journey and step into the enchanted and cursed world of Beauty & The Beast. Brought to you by the interactive team behind The Alice Cocktail Experience\, Neverland and The Wizard’s Den. \nYou’re invited to an elegant\, Victorian cocktail party (dress-ups encouraged!)\, part of the select few that have been invited to this elaborate Castle. You’ll be invited to sample from the Castle’s finest delights (of the alcoholic and edible variety)\, but be careful not to overstay your welcome to take anything that’s not yours – or you may not get home at all! \nJoin us for a theatrical\, alternate reality experience that will take you into a world of fairytale! Across 90 minutes you will: \n*Create two bespoke themed cocktails. \n*Solve riddles and challenges to lift the curse and escape the enchanted Castle \n*And much\, much more! \nLimited tickets available now! \nDisclaimer – No inanimate objects will be hurt during this adventure \nThis is an escape room\, a theatre show and an adventure all blended into one really fun experience! This is something not to be missed. \nPlease note there is a lockout after 15 minutes where you will be refused entry. The experience is a performance and arriving later than 15 minutes is disruptive to the actors and other customers – we therefore will not accept customers who are later than that time period and you will need to transfer to a new date/time. Please aim to arrive early to avoid! \nPlease note this is an 19+ event except for family-friendly sessions. \nPlease bring TWO pieces of physical government photo ID.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/beauty-and-the-beast-cocktail-experience-vancouver-2/
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SUMMARY:Elysium NYE 2023
DESCRIPTION:ELYSIUM NYE 2023\n________________\nJoin us Saturday\, December 31st for New Year’s Eve\nat the newest nightclub in Vancouver: Elysium Nightclub\nwith the final and biggest night of the year as we ring in 2023\n________________ \nWE HAVE A SPECIAL NIGHT\nWITH THE TOP DJS FROM THE US AND CANADA \nDJ SEDUZA\nFROM LA\nDJ ATHENA\nFROM LA\nDJ REN\nFROM VANCOUVER\nDJ HEU\nFROM OTTAWA \nTHEY WILL BE BRINGING A NIGHT FULL OF\nTHE BEST OF THE YEAR HIP-HOP AND EDM \nJoin us as we dance the night away until midnight for the countdown\nwith complimentary champagne for a full-nightclub countdown and cheers\nand continue the night until 4AM \nMain Room: Full Bar\, Dance Floor\, DJ Area\, Gatsby Decorated\nVIP Patio Room: Table Service\, Rustic Brick and Vine Decorated \nDATE: New Year’s Eve\, Saturday\, December 31st\nWHEN: Doors open at 9 PM. Please plan to arrive early to ensure smooth and quick entry. Extended New Year’s hours have us open until 4 AM\nWHERE: Elysium Nightclub – 1240 Thurlow Street\, Vancouver\, V6E 1X5\nDRESS CODE: Dress To Impress (no athleisure/gym wear) \nGRAB YOUR TICKETS NOW — ONCE WE SELL OUT THEY ARE GONE\nTicket Tiers:\nTIER ONE: $40\nTIER TWO: $60\nTIER THREE: $80 \nFor VIP reservations please text Chris at 604 652 8374\nA limited amount of early-booking bottle packages are available \nPresented by Envy Entertainment and Elysium Nightclub
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/elysium-nye-2023/
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SUMMARY:Leather and Lace Theatre presents Calendar Girls
DESCRIPTION:Calendar Girls is a hilarious play based on the true story of Women’s Institute members who pose nude for a calendar to raise money for the local hospital when one of their husbands dies of leukemia. News of the charitable venture spreads like wildfire and hordes of press descend on the small village. Will their friendships survive under the strain of their newfound fame? \nTicket: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/calendar-girls-at-deep-cove-shaw-theatre-tickets-428020539957 \n 
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/leather-and-lace-theatre-presents-calendar-girls/
LOCATION:Deep Cove Shaw Theatre\, 4360 Gallant Ave\, North Vancouver\, British Columbia\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230116T080000
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SUMMARY:Grand Splash Fundraiser For Family Services of Gr. Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:From Monday Jan. 16/23 to Sunday Jan. 22/23 (8 am to 8 pm) Express Auto Wash on E. 4th Ave\, Vancouver (off Boundary) is offering free Platinum-level car wash in exchange for donations to the Family Services of Greater Vancouver (FSGV). The car wash service is valued at $20 dollars and donations of any amount towards the Family Services of Greater Vancouver will be accepted. \nThe recently opened Express Auto Wash\, is an eco-friendly car wash located at 3680 East 4th Ave\, Vancouver\, at the corner Boundary and Lougheed. The car wash is within the same building of the carbon-neutral NationWide Self Storage facility\, bringing a dynamic collaboration of car wash and storage services to residents of Burnaby and Vancouver. The fundraiser helps the community with an environmentally friendly car wash\, and the donations support those in need. Family Services of Greater Vancouver is a great non-profit organization\, working to support and empower individuals\, families\, and communities. FSGV programs and services are designed to help people develop the skills\, knowledge\, and confidence to create positive change in their lives. \nCome by Express Auto Wash at 3680 East 4th Ave\, Vancouver between Monday Jan. 16/23 to Sunday Jan. 22/23 (8 am to 8 pm) and help  support a great cause providing positive change in your community\, while supporting the environment.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/grand-splash-fundraiser-for-family-services-of-gr-vancouver/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230116T100000
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SUMMARY:Raised in Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:The Chinatown Storytelling Centre is excited to introduce a new special exhibit\, Raised in Chinatown. \nProduced in partnership with students from the Langara College Design Formation department\, Raised in Chinatown is a special lobby exhibit at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre exploring Chinese Canadian youth culture in Vancouver from the 1910s to 1960s. The Raised in Chinatown exhibit includes rare archival photographs and artifacts that capture the vibrant activities of the early Chinese Canadian youth. The exhibit will run until June 15\, 2023.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/raised-in-chinatown/
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SUMMARY:Dancer Not Dementia - Virtual Premiere
DESCRIPTION:Help change the conversation and join us in celebrating the joy of a community of dancers living with dementia and their carers through the free virtual film premiere on YouTube. Dancer Not Dementia captures the impact of dance through the eyes of residents and staff of Alexis Lodge Dementia Care Residence and Cedarhurst Dementia Care Home with the support of experts in the health and art spaces. \nThis captivating film was directed by Anthony Grani\, and is presented by Canada’s National Ballet School with contributions from the Public Health Agency of Canada. \nTo receive a reminder to join the Dancer Not Dementia online screening premiere party\, subscribe to Canada’s National Ballet School’s YouTube channel. \nCanada’s National Ballet School will also be offering special screenings of the film (by request) to be shown in care homes\, retirement and healthcare communities\, libraries\, classrooms\, and more.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/dancer-not-dementia-virtual-premiere/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230122T140000
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SUMMARY:Discovery Day
DESCRIPTION:Discovery Day is free\, family-friendly and fun! January 22nd is #AMERoundup2023 Discovery Day at Vancouver Convention Centre East. Bring the whole family to experience mineral exploration and mining in a hands-on\, interactive day of learning. \nDiscovery Day is a hands-on\, interactive earth science activity day for kids and families featuring gold panning\, samples of rocks\, minerals and fossils you can touch\, virtual reality experiences\, and geologists and engineers on call to answer all your questions. Dig into the minerals and metals beneath our province and learn how minerals in BC are vital ingredients in our everyday lives – and for our future. Discover how the minerals and metals found in BC are critical to global supply chains\, sustainable energy solutions and a low-carbon future. \nHave you ever wondered what’s inside your cell phone or computer? What are they made of\, and where did the materials come from? Find out at Discovery Day along with lots of other activities\, including: \n\n‘Stump the Geologist’ and other hands-on games with geologists and engineers\nExperience ancient fossils\, spectacular minerals and billion-year-old rocks\nMake the earth shake and measure it on a seismometer\nGet spooky with glow-in-the-dark mineral displays\nMeet mascots Buddy the Miner Betty the Miner\, and the Whitecaps icon\, Spike\nTour a real remote mineral exploration camp\nExperience Britannia MineVR technology displays\nPan for gold with Yukon Dan\nQuiet activities\, including toys\, colouring\, Lego\, puzzles and more\nFree face painting\, balloon bending\, and popcorn and cotton candy!\n\nActivities recommended for ages 4-12 years old. \nThank you to our sponsors; Teck Resources\, Anglo American\, BGC Engineering and Strategic Metals Ltd.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/discovery-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230122T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230122T150000
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SUMMARY:Year of the Rabbit Paint Event
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a family-friendly celebration to ring in the year of the Water Rabbit! Paint your own lucky rabbit to take home and meet the spectacular God of Wealth (caishen\, choi sun) who will be sharing blessings and passing out treats. On this special day\, we are offering entry by donation to our exhibit space. \nCost: Free (By Donation)
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/year-of-the-rabbit-paint-event/
LOCATION:Chinatown Storytelling Centre\, 168 E Pender St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6A 1T3\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230128T203000
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SUMMARY:Year of the Rabbit Canto & K-pop night
DESCRIPTION:For all the foodies out there\, don’t miss this heritage food-tasting night with bespoke Lunar New Year dishes from the neighbourhood. Come learn about the cultural significance of each dish and support Chinatown’s talented chefs. To top it off\, we’ll have live Cantopop and K-pop performances in our theatre! Limited spots\, please reserve your tickets asap. \nCost: $35 per person ($25 for CSC members)
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/year-of-the-rabbit-canto-k-pop-night/
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