Nifty for Fifty
Over 30 local designers are offering deep discounts at the 12th annual one-day Nifty for Fifty sale at Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street, Vancouver where all items are priced at $50 or less. You can find everything to launch your spring fashion season with locally designed clothing, accessories, jewelry and even pottery all marked down […]
Coastal City Ballet presents Swan Lake at Vancouver Playhouse
Coastal City Ballet closes the 2018-2019 season with its critically acclaimed production of Swan Lake. Back by popular demand, this illustrious and beloved ballet features choreography by Irene Schneider, the beautiful score of Pytor Tchaikovsky and the diverse talents of Coastal City Ballet. Glorious costumes and imaginative sets brings this heart wrenching love story to […]
Jazz Vespers (‘Worship and All That Jazz’)
Monthly Jazz Vespers service featuring some of Vancouver’s finest musicians. This month we welcome Kristian Braathen Quartet with Steve Maddock on vocals. By voluntary donation.
US College Expo in Vancouver
A one day event in four cities across Canada. Connect in person with US college representatives. Explore US college options! Listen and learn from guest speakers. Understand all aspects of the US admissions process, from selection process, financing, and student athlete requirements. Are you a Canadian student looking to study in America? Explore your options […]
Sealed Silent Auction
Metro Theatre is hosting a Sealed Silent Auction for a custom created abstract painting by painter Tracy-Lynn Chernaske. Valued at $600 the painting is created with Metro’s upcoming show “Persuasion” by Jane Austen as inspiration. The Painting will be on display in the lobby of Metro Theatre from March 8 to April 20, 2019. You […]
20th Annual North Shore Writers Festival
Celebrate 20 years of the North Shore Writers Festival April 5 and 6, featuring award-winning Cree, Lakota and Scottish author Monique Gray Smith; award-winning Audiobook Narrator Erin Moon; Vancouver-based author and Canada Reads 2019 finalist Lindsay Wong in conversation with JJ Lee; and Cree author Darrel McLeod in conversation with Alexander Dirksen. Rounding out the […]
Celtic Ceilidh ( prounounced kay-lee) Featuring Kilbirnie Station Dancers and Band
Early St. Patrick’s Day Neighbourhood Celebration with Irish Dancers and Live Music to teach you the Riverdance Moves. Irish Appies,Wine and Beer and a whole lot of fun! Tickets $30 online at St. Francis In The Wood under Events: www.stfrancisinthewood.ca or call 604-922-3531 or 604-816-7825.
Pro Nova Ensemble plays Bloch, Herrmann and Glass Quartet No. 5
Our third program features guest clarinettist AK Coope in the rarely played Bernard Herrmann clarinet quintet, Souvenirs de Voyage. Herrmann is best known as a film composer, particularly for Psycho and several other Hitchcock films. This quintet is the last concert piece that he ever wrote. Also on the program, the Bloch Prelude and Philip […]
Reverberations at Presentation House Theatre
Watch a life slowly unfold through the sound equipment used to capture it. In Reverberations, audiences are divided into small groups of 20 to rove through five different performance spaces. Based on the memories of writer and award-winning sound designer Brian Linds, multiple sound mediums are mixed with live performance to replay key moments from […]
Growing Room: A Feminist Literary Festival
Choose from readings, workshops, dance parties, book launches and discussion panels during Canada’s feminist literary festival, Growing Room, featuring writers including Sharon Bala, Cicely Belle-Blain, Ivan Coyote, Kim Fu, Elee Kralji Gardiner, Amanda Leduc, Carrianne Leung, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Nilofar Shidmehr, Jen Sookfong Lee, Shazia Hafiz Ramji, Eden Robinson, Hana Shafi, Andrea Warner, Lindsay Wong […]
