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Mirabel Vineyards Announces Debut Release – Reimer Family focused on terroir-driven Pinot Noir

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Doug and Dawn Reimer are pleased to launch their inaugural Mirabel Vineyards wine with the release of the 2015 Pinot Noir, sourced exclusively from their South East Kelowna hilltop estate and vineyard overlooking the Okanagan Valley. Mirabel, meaning “of wondrous beauty”, perfectly represents the Reimer family’s stunning South East Kelowna hilltop estate and vineyard overlooking … Read more

Galician Bagpipe Superstar Carlos Nunez Returns to BC

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  Victoria and Vancouver concert dates announced: April 6 and 7            Prepare to be moved — right out of your seat. Carlos Núñez, the wildly energetic platinum-selling and Grammy-winning sensation who masterfully fuses Spanish fire and Celtic energy, is making a much-anticipated return to Canada’s West Coast this spring with a new show that further … Read more

WORKING FOR THE WEEKEND: HERITAGE ASIAN EATERY ADDS BRUNCH SERVICE TO ITS MENU ON SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS 

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Popular Counter-service Restaurant Expands to Seven Days of Service with New Asian-Inspired Weekend Brunch Offerings    Heritage Asian Eatery Chef and Co-owner Felix Zhou will add the title of “weekend warrior” to his already extensive resume starting this Saturday, March 4 when he adds brunch service to his Asian-inspired menu from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays.   Heritage’s weekend brunch service will include a number of exciting … Read more

Pacific Theatre presents VALLEY SONG by Athol Fugard March 24-April 8, 2017

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  A song of hope and change. Pacific Theatre is proud to present Valley Songby Athol Fugard, originally produced by The Gateway Theatre. When a nation undergoes sweeping reform, it’s not just policy that has to change: it’s people’s lives that get caught in the struggle. In this inter-generational tale, set in the aftermath of apartheid in … Read more

Harmonic Arts at The Vancouver Wellness Show

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Vancouver Wellness Show

A Return to The Vancouver Wellness Show   2017 will be the third time at the Vancouver Wellness Show for Cumberland-based Harmonic Arts, who will be once again offering what they say is a well-received ‘Whole Herb and Superfood “Wellness” Package’.   Although Harmonic Arts says they’re sure they would be successful from anywhere on … Read more

Early Music Vancouver Presents the Celestial Sounds and Angelic Voices of Globally Celebrated Choir of King’s College, Cambridge

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   A choir with a history spanning over 600 years shares a programme chronicling more than 500 years of sacred and secular song     Early Music Vancouver (EMV), proudly presents one of the world’s most respected and recognized choral ensembles, The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, March 26, … Read more

 Hardline Productions Weaves Riveting Tale of First Nations on the Front Lines in WWI Drama REDPATCH

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    Drawing on extensive research, world premiere aims to enhance understanding of First Nations’ contributions to Canadian efforts during World War I   Hardline Productions presents the world premiere of its historical drama REDPATCH, March 29 – April 9, 2017 at Presentation House Theatre and April 12 – 16, 2017 at Studio 16. Opening on … Read more

GIVEAWAY – Win 2 tickets to the #VIDF performance of your choice

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  GIVEAWAY a Rafflecopter giveaway See below for performances still available: The highly successful Vancouver International Dance Festival running March 8 – 28 including these “not to miss” performances. 1) Matthew Romantini – Toronto Title:Crumbling Location/Dates: Woodwards Production Studio, March 9-11, 5pm   Show Info: The human desire to transcend the mundane permeates Crumbling, choreographed by Barbara Bourget for Matthew … Read more

Museum of Anthropology Dives into Socially & Environmentally Conscious Waters with – Amazonia: The Rights of Nature –

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    Extensive Amazonian exhibition serves as a manifesto, calling for widespread attention to South American Indigenous forms of knowledge   The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC presents the thought provoking, socially and environmentally conscious new exhibition Amazonia: The Rights of Nature, on display March 10, 2017 – January 28, 2018. The exhibition features Amazonian basketry, textiles, carvings, feather works and ceramics both of … Read more

The “not to miss” performances of the Vancouver International Dance Festival

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  The highly successful Vancouver International Dance Festival running March 8 – 28 including these “not to miss” performances.   1)  Yayoi Theatre Movement (Japan) Title: OKUNI – Mother of Kabuki Location/Dates: Studio 1398, March 1-10, 8pm   Show Info: OKUNI – Mother of Kabuki is Yayoi Theatre Movement Society’s new 70-minute production, choreographed and performed by local artistic director, Yayoi … Read more