Kim Mead 
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
After their triumphant staging of Macbeth in 2023, goblins Wug, Kragva, and Moog return to Bard on the Beach this summer with a rousing interpretation of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King. For anyone unfamiliar with Greek mythology, Oedipus the King tells the story of the doomed ruler of Thebes who spends his life trying to outrun a prophecy that he will … Read more
The 2026 Vancouver Folk Music Festival once again proved why it holds a place as one of Vancouver’s most beloved summer traditions. Since its beginnings in 1978, the festival has earned a reputation for showcasing an eclectic mix of international, Canadian, and local artists, and this year’s lineup continued that legacy with an impressive blend … Read more
Sophocles’ Antigone has endured for more than 2,400 years because its central questions remain painfully relevant: When does conscience outweigh the law? How far should we go in defying authority? Bard on the Beach’s intimate production embraces these ageless themes in a contemporary adaptation. Conceived by Kate Besworth and Ming Hudson, adapted by Besworth, and directed by … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
Bard on the Beach Macbeth Bard on the Beach’s 2026 Macbeth proves that Shakespeare’s darkest tragedy remains as unsettling and relevant today as it ever did. Under Stephen Drover’s direction, the production immerses the audience in a dystopian world while exploring eternal themes of greed, power, and corruption. At its core, this is a story about what … Read more
Kim Uncorked: Welcome to my weekly wine recommendation. Hi, I’m Kim, a passionate lover of wine, food, and any experience that brings the two together! In this weekly blog post, I share my thoughts on a wine that I’ve recently purchased from one of our local independent wine merchants. If you’d like to know more … Read more
Canyon Kick-Off has officially launched! If you’re looking for a memorable summer adventure combining the breathtaking beauty of the North Shore mountains with the excitement of the World Cup™, a visit to Capilano Suspension Bridge Park is a must. I recently had the pleasure of visiting the park, and this event is not to be … Read more
Sophie’s Surprise 29th There’s a birthday party going on, and everyone’s invited! Walking into Sophie’s Surprise 29th at The Cultch’s York Theatre feels less like taking a seat for a performance and more like crashing the wildest house party of your youth. There’s music, chaos unfolding, and the genuine feeling that anything could happen. Soon, the line … Read more