Jazz Vespers (‘Worship And All That Jazz’)
Monthly Jazz Vespers, featuring some of Vancouver’s finest jazz musicians This month we welcome Linda Szentes and Jazzlinks with Linda on vocals; Ron Sluyter on piano; Johan Worst, bass, and Zoltan Kollar on drums. A collection during the service will be in support of our Jazz Vespers ministry.
Royal Winnipeg Ballet School seeks next generation of professional dancers
On October 16, the Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) School Professional Division will hold auditions at the Scotiabank Dance Centre in search of new talent. Students who are unable to attend an audition may submit a video application online, which will be accepted until May 1, 2019.
Journey of a Salmon Art Exhibition | September 22 – October 13
This multi-disciplinary exhibition will explore and record the epic journey of salmon, engaging the viewer in an incredible story of life, death, and rebirth in British Columbia. Each year, salmon return to their place of birth, traversing the Pacific Ocean, up river rapids and streams to reproduce and then die, sustaining the flora and fauna […]
Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas
Presented by “Players & Singers” The greatest masterpiece of the English Baroque, Dido and Aeneas has some of the most wonderful characters and arias in the operatic repertoire. Based on the Virgil epic, the story recounts the brief courtship between Queen Dido of Carthage and Prince Aeneas of Troy. TWO PERFORMANCES – 3pm and 8pm […]
Art Of Slow Living – Women’s Wellness Retreat
The Bowen Island Lodge Hosts Women Wellness Retreats Register @ www.bowenislandlodge.ca The Art of Slow Living Lead Facilitator: Chantal Russell Immerse yourself in the beauty of slow living for a rejuvenating weekend on Bowen Island. Enjoy daily yoga classes, nourishing meals, lovingly prepared by local Chef Matthew Matheson, and an in depth Ayurvedic workshop led […]
Christmas with Chor Leoni
The glow of candlelight beckons as Chor Leoni presents their traditional holiday concert of seasonal songs to warm your winter night. Familiar melodies, glorious new works and joyous a cappella harmonies, delivered with Chor Leoni’s warmth and consummate artistry, will welcome you in this festive Vancouver tradition. Adults $20 – $45 | Students $10 TicketsTonight.ca […]
When There Is Peace: An Armistice Oratorio
With a libretto by the creative team that brought you All is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914, Chor Leoni Men’s Choir honours the 100th anniversary of the WWI Armistice with a world premiere oratorio by Canadian-American Composer Zachary Wadsworth. When There Is Peace traces the ache of the war to end all wars to the […]
Film Viewing: The Children Act
In the midst of a marital crisis, a High Court judge must decide if she should order a life-saving blood transfusion for a teen with cancer despite his family’s refusal to accept medical treatment for religious reasons.
Film Viewing: The Third Murder
Well-known attorney Shigemori takes on the defense of murder-robbery suspect Misumi, who served jail time for another murder 30 years ago. Shigemori’s chances of winning the case seem low, as his client freely admits his guilt, even though he faces the death penalty if convicted. But as he digs deeper into the case, hearing the […]
Film Viewing: The Wife
Joan and Joe remain complements after nearly 40 years of marriage. Where Joe is casual, Joan is elegant. Where Joe is vain, Joan is self-effacing. And where Joe enjoys his very public role as the great American novelist, Joan pours her considerable intellect, grace, charm and diplomacy into the private role of a great man’s […]
