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Handel’s Apollo e Dafne and Bach’s Orchestral Suite in C Major

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 Early Music Vancouver Showcases Two Masterpieces – Handel’s Apollo e Dafne & Bach’s Orchestral Suite in C Major – With Grammy Award-Winning Soloists   Handel’s energetic cantata and Bach’s lively orchestra suite offer a sensational evening of music and storytelling Early Music Vancouver (EMV) presents George Frideric Handel’s Apollo e Dafne and J.S. Bach’s Orchestral Suite in C Major at The Vancouver Playhouse on Friday, March 18, 2016 at 7:30pm. Internationally renowned, … Read more

Chef Hawksworth spreads his wings at Nightingale

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Chef David Hawksworth reveals name and brand of new restaurant Nightingale Casual fun dining at its finest takes flight in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour this spring Hawksworth Restaurant Group is thrilled to introduce Nightingale: the newest addition to its flock of restaurants in Vancouver, BC. Echoing the original Hawksworth Restaurant’s focus on exemplary service in an … Read more

Our favourite things to do this weekend and the week ahead

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Here is our list of Favourite things to do this weekend and the week ahead…from the 9th Annual Winemaker’s Cup at Big White to Vancouver Foodster’s Poutine Challenge. Have a fun weekend! Last call for 9th Annual Winemaker’s Cup this weekend   With The RunGo App As Your Guide   The 45th annual BC Home … Read more

Memory Wax and Danza Teatro Retazos

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VIDF Presents Hotly Anticipated Canadian Premiere of Two Action-Packed Works born from Swedish/Cuban Cultural Exchange  Visionary co-productions from Sweden’s Memory Wax and Cuba’s Danza Teatro Retazos challenge perception of time, space, and belonging The 2016 Vancouver International Dance Festival (VIDF) presents the highly anticipated Canadian premiere of two illuminating, richly complex works, co-produced by international collaborators Sweden’s … Read more

Wellness Show Wrap-Up

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The 24th annual Wellness Show is devoted to helping all of us achieve a balanced, holistic and healthy life. This year’s show, which ran from February 12-14, focused on Healthy Families, and featured a variety of stage workshops and hands-on fun for young and old alike. There was much to explore on the show floor. Aside from … Read more

Writer, Blocked: a benefit for Michael White

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NIGHT FOR WHITE: CAFÉ MEDINA AND COMPANY HOST “WRITER, BLOCKED: A BENEFIT FOR MICHAEL WHITE” FUNDRAISER MARCH 9   Proceeds from Ticket Sales, Silent Auction to Support Local Journalist Diagnosed with Rare Disorder Luminaries from the hospitality and media industries are banding together to support one of their own at Café Medina on Wednesday, Mar. … Read more

Last call for 9th Annual Winemaker’s Cup this weekend

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The 9th Annual Winemakers Cup is taking place this weekend, Feb. 19 to 21 in Big White, BC. There has been a great response and the snow conditions are amazing. Check out all of the fermenting excitement on our Facebook Page. We have a lot of great events lined up as part of the weekend, and a lot of … Read more

Murder, Mayhem and Mystery on Granville Island

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I’William Deverell, Ian Hamilton, Gail Bowen, and 18 Other Writers On Trial  March 11 – 13   Event: The CUFFED International Crime Writers Festival Venue: Performance Works on Granville Island Dates: March 11 – 13, 2016 Admission: $20 for most events; $50 for the Linwood Barclay Workshop; $49 for any three events; $99 for a Festvial Pass (advance only). Tickets: Online … Read more

Soul Mating:

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How Ayurvedic body types could make or break a relationship Unlock the ancient secrets of the doshas. Find out how to recognize who you are more likely to be compatible with using a simple and easy to learn pattern recognition system. Date: Wednesday, March 2nd, 2016 Time: 6:30 – 8:30 pm Venue: Chali-Rosso Art Gallery, … Read more