VHF Walking Tours at Hastings Park and the PNE Fairgrounds
Over the past century Hastings Park has undergone many transformations in order for it to become the entertainment and sporting destination that we see today. Maurice Guibord will visit several of the keystone buildings and sites that highlight its development, and that will evoke moments of sporting glory, of architectural and cultural transformation, of greening […]
VHF Walking Tours – Vancouver’s Art Deco
Vancouver has some amazing examples of the ebullient Art Deco movement. We’ll revel in the grand dames of this elaborate architectural style, both past and present. Join Maurice Guibord to get to know some examples you have walked by but probably never noticed. Wear your Bakelite baubles! This walking tour series will be taking place […]
VHF Walking Tours at Grandview: Places Of Worship
This vibrant neighbourhood has always been dotted with places of worship. Some remain, have changed hands, or are in transition. This religious microcosm shows us what is transpiring with similar sites across the city which involve heritage properties, new usages, cultural groups and developers. Explore with Maurice Guibord at least five very different sites that […]
Mothers Day Concert and Cake at the Silk Purse Gallery West Vancouver
Ingrid Mapson’s voice is “dripping with honey” – Director Clyde Mitchell (David Foster, Mel Torme). Bring your mother, grandmother or wife to enjoy a cup of tea and cake during her elegant, entertaining Mother’s Day Concert on Mother’s Day weekend. She sings light pop, light jazz and showtunes in tones remindful of Sarah McLachlan, Norah […]
Fine Dining with Celebrity Chef John Ferris from The Collective Kitchen
OMG….This is such an exciting event! Celebrity Chef John Ferris from The Collective Kitchen https://collectivekitchenbc.com https://www.facebook.com/johnferris and formerly the Chef de Cuisine at Araxi is coming to cook a 4 course fine dining meal especially for us, served on long tables, family style. A Champagne reception, ‘farm to table’ food, fine wines, linen, bunting, chandeliers […]
Easter at FlyOver Canada
The Easter Bunny is making a special appearance at FlyOver Canada over Easter weekend. Guests will soar coast-to-coast across Canada with the Easter Bunny from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM daily. After the ride, enjoy a festive colouring station, have your face painted and take your best guess at our jar of chocolate eggs contest. […]
eWomenNetwork Vancouver Accelerated Networking Luncheon: Business Owner’s Financial Roadmap – Where are you?
Many business owners find themselves working very hard in their business and yet feel like they are not where they want to be financially. In this session, Felicia Lee will share strategies for ensuring that a financial roadmap is in place that protects the value of the business, grows with the business, and is aligned […]
The Vancouver Playhouse Presents Swan Lake by Coastal City Ballet
Coastal City Ballet celebrates its 5th anniversary season with the Canadian premiere of Swan Lake. This illustrious and beloved ballet features choreography by Irene Schneider, the beautiful score by Pytor Tchaikovsky and the diverse talents of Coastal City Ballet. Glorious costumes and imaginative sets brings this heart wrenching love story to life. Schneider delivers a […]
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC Presents Jazz Songstress Cécile McLorin Salvant
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC presents GRAMMY-nominated jazz songstress, Cécile McLorin Salvant, in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Back by popular demand, the young winner of 2010’s Thelonious Monk Competition wooed audiences last season with her vocal power, soul, and breathtaking virtuosity. For this follow-up concert, the artist compared to such […]
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC Welcomes Exquisite Sitarist, Anoushka Shankar
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC welcomes exquisite sitarist, Anoushka Shankar, in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Blazing new branches of the trail set by her late father, Ravi Shankar, Anoushka mesmerizes with her own fresh take on the Indian classical tradition. Known for her impeccable musicianship, the gifted artist will share […]