What's On: Majid Jordan, Nicolas Jaar, Walker Evans and more
Seven things you should do this week include concerts by Majid Jordan and Nicolas Jaar, an exhibition by Walker Evans and much more: Majid JordanOct. 30, 9:30 p.m. | Commodore BallroomTickets and info...
View ArticleMultiracial cast and exotic setting in streetwise Sultans
Sultans of the StreetOct. 30 to Nov. 13 | Waterfront Theatr e Tickets and info: $35 (adults)/$29 (seniors/students)/$18 (3-18 years) at tickets.carouseltheatre.ca In Vancouver, Carousel Theatre for...
View ArticleThings to do in Vancouver today: Friday Oct. 28
Donny McCaslin with ‘A’ Band & NiteCap After the late David Bowie caught a set of the saxophonist’s art-rock-meets-avant-jazz quartet, he enlisted them to be his band on his final album, the...
View ArticleThings to do in Vancouver this weekend: Oct. 29 and Oct. 30
This weekend’s culture fix includes guitar virtuoso Trace Bundy, a masquerade party hosted by the organizers of Diner En Blanc and Deighton Cup, and the opening of the exhibition Stare at Vancouver...
View ArticleDean Brody's trail in life brings him to Beautiful Freakshow, tears in beer...
The world knows Dean Brody the country star. But what about Dean Brody the B.C. Lion? “I dreamed of punting for the B.C. Lions when I was a kid,” Brody jokes of his alternative career path options....
View ArticleNovember's must-see art and culture events
There is a great mix of events for art and culture lovers in Vancouver this month. Have a personal portrait taken using a camera obscura, be entertained by John Fluevog as he reads you a twisted...
View ArticleCraft fairs’ personal touch gives ‘much more meaning’ to holiday gifts
When you shop at a local craft or artisan fair, there is a really good chance that the serving platter and growler holder you just bought were made by the person on the other side of the table, and...
View ArticleThings to do, Nov. 3 to Nov. 10: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor...
Seven things you should do this week include Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Juxtapoz x Superflat, Rokia Traoré and more. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor DreamcoatNov. 4 to Nov. 19 |...
View ArticleThings to do in Vancouver today: Friday, Nov. 4
Today’s culture fix includes Render Vancouver International Music Video Festival, an art exhibition that takes a mining ghost town as inspiration, and the actor-comedian Tom Green: Render Vancouver...
View ArticlePuSh Festival 2017 engages community with the wow factor
PuSh International Performing Arts FestivalJan. 16 to Feb. 5, 2017 | various Vancouver venuesTickets : From $103 at pushfestival.ca From African adaptations of Italian operas on Shakespeare classics,...
View ArticleB.C. author Camille Nagasaki discusses her debut novel, Riches and Rags
The old cliche goes something like, “money doesn’t buy happiness.” You can spend an eternity debating and philosophizing about the truth of this statement, yet scarcely come to an absolute conclusion....
View ArticleHandmade for the holidays: Shiny Fuzzy Muddy
In my home, gifting handcrafted items for Christmas is not a trend it is tradition. For those who also love to seek unique and quality gifts for their loved ones, the talented textile designer...
View ArticleDecember: Must-see art events in Vancouver
The Holidays are going to be busy, but Women | Art | Wine will definitely make time to check out these four events! Wishing everyone a creative, joyous and loving season. xo w|a|wJessie McNeil at...
View ArticleTime for the holidays: 5 cheap or free gift ideas
So I just finished up at holiday market Shiny Fuzzy Muddy and it was such a wonderful event. The people who participate in this particular show have honed their craft over many years and it really...
View ArticleBritish artist Haroon Mirza brings first solo exhibition to Vancouver this...
British artist Haroon Mirza brings Entheogens , his first solo exhibition in Canada, to the Contemporary Art Gallery January 13, 2017. The exhibit runs until March 19. Haroon is world renowned for his...
View ArticleThings to do Dec. 29-Jan. 5: Polar Bear Swim, Michael Blake, Mary Poppins
Seven things you should do this week include the annual Polar Bear Swim, Michael Blake, Mary Poppins and VSO’s Salute to Vienna concert. Polar Bear SwimJan. 1, 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | English...
View ArticleToronto artist ErdemTasdelen brings double exhibition to Vancouver
Erdem Tasdelen will launch a double-exhibition in Vancouver at the Contemporary Art Gallery (CAG) this month. The Quantified Self Poems and Wild Child run from January 13th to March 19th. Erdem is a...
View ArticleJanuary Must See Art Events
January “Must-see events” (tours offered each week)*Strong Female Character at Hot Art Wet City– Exhibition TourFeaturing Sherri Rogers, Bronwyn Schuster & Mandy Tsung. “In this group exhibition,...
View ArticleThings to do this week, Jan. 19 to 26: As I Lay Dying, Dine Out, Hank Bull,...
Seven things you should do this week include As I Lay Dying, Hank Bull, The Wild! and more. As I Lay DyingJan. 19–Feb. 12, Fri.-Sun. 2 and 8 p.m., also Tues.-Thurs. 1:30 and 7:30 p.m. | BMO Theatre...
View ArticleThings to do this week, Feb. 23 to March 2, VIFF Oscar Party, Sarah...
Seven things you should do this week include VIFF Oscar Party, Sarah Silverman, Temples and more. The VIFF Oscar PartyFeb. 26, 4 p.m . | Vancity TheatreTickets and info: $15, viff.org Dress to the...
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