The Dance Centre presents the 23rd annual Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House. From ballet and contemporary to Vogue, flamenco and Mexican folk dance, the Open House offers an opportunity to sample an exciting range of dance styles in an afternoon of free classes and events. This edition features artists and
The HARDKISS is an independent band from Kyiv, Ukraine. Established in 2011. Authorship of all The HARDKISS songs belongs to its founders – Julia Sanina and Valeriy Bebko. The HARDKISS is a mix of seemingly incompatible things: heavy arrangements, melodic parts, profound lyrics and soul vocals of Julia Sanina. The
The Dance Centre presents the world premiere of Sky Dancers, a spellbinding new work which brings together five outstanding Bharata Natyam artists. Using the framework of the Dakini (Sky Dancer), a Buddhist symbol of the dynamic play of energy in the universe, the choreography expresses both the dancers’ personal voices
This Halloween, Passion and Performance Arts Inc. invites you to a spine-chilling journey through the darkness: Lost In The Woods. Prepare yourself for an immersive horror experience like no other, where every rustle in the trees and shadow in the fog brings a new thrill. Where the line between reality
Metropolis at Metrotown is excited to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with a plethora of family-fun activities on October 25 and October 26th! The two-day celebration at BC’s largest shopping centre takes place on the Ground Level outside of the Fossil store. From 11am - 4pm each day, visitors
Vancouver’s contemporary dance scene takes centre stage in the 14th edition of Dance In Vancouver, presented by The Dance Centre November 20-24. This curated biennial event provides a unique opportunity to experience dance by a diverse and creative community of BC artists. The 2024 edition features performances and showings by
The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! noon series features the exceptional young dancers of the Arts Umbrella Dance Company, a pre-professional repertory company based in Vancouver. Trained through Arts Umbrella’s renowned dance program, these talented dancers will perform new and innovative contemporary ballets created by choreographers from across Canada and
Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents Mixed Nuts, a modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Performed annually at the Vancouver Playhouse each December, Mixed Nuts brings together a flavoursome assortment of dance styles for an extra-special holiday treat. Mixed Nuts is generously supported by Tom Ferries and Lisa Pankratz.
Join us on Saturday, December 14th, at the Historic Cultch for The Candy Cane Cabaret, a holiday celebration like no other! Get dazzled as we bring you two unforgettable shows in one night. Snag your double feature tickets for the full experience, or pick a show to kick off your
An epic New Year’s Eve celebration at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver! Enjoy a 4 course meal, dancing to live music to the popular hits performed by Federico and Fire and the countdown to 2025!
Duck Pond, a vibrant, full-length contemporary dance-circus hybrid, is a cheeky re-imagining of the world's most romantic ballet, Swan Lake, with mesmerizing acrobatics, burlesque, and slapstick comedy sequences. The performance merges Tchaikovsky's timeless score with contemporary percussive tracks and dance beats, balancing physical daring with delicate artistry for a result that
Duck Pond, a vibrant, full-length contemporary dance-circus hybrid, is a cheeky re-imagining of the world's most romantic ballet, Swan Lake, with mesmerizing acrobatics, burlesque, and slapstick comedy sequences. The performance merges Tchaikovsky's timeless score with contemporary percussive tracks and dance beats, balancing physical daring with delicate artistry for a result that
