What do home, identity and belonging mean to you?
Join the MISCELLANEOUS Productions team on September 27 or 28 as these youth bravely share with you in their own voice and their very personal experience.
Arts and Culture
EMV Commences 50th Anniversary Season with ‘Le Concert Spirituel’ Featuring Jeanne Lamon
“This exquisite and underappreciated repertoire is a perfect opportunity to bring together BC’s very own Victoria Baroque, with one of Canada’s internationally acknowledged musical treasures,” remarks Matthew White, Executive and Artistic Director of EMV.
BC Culture Days Unveils 10th Anniversary Lineup of Lower Mainland Events
“Creative expression is vital for the health and wellness of a community,” says BC Culture Days Manager Nazanin Shoja. “We are proud to shine a light on the essential role arts and culture plays across the province to boost community engagement, foster deeper social connections, and build an understanding and appreciation for the collective artistic experience. With hundreds of engaging and exciting community events taking place across British Columbia, I have no doubt there will be an event that will cater to every taste and interest, while encouraging exploration into new artistic ventures!”
The Cultch and Urban Ink present Raven Transforming Cabaret Festival
Around the world, cabaret festivals emerged as a raucous and exhilarating way of expressing uprising during periods of change. “It’s been a platform for political discourse and for engaging in deep conversations all around the world,” says festival co-curator, Corey Payette.
Pacific Theatre – ‘Mother of the Maid’: Theatre Review
And, as we learn in the sporadic, self- referential monologues Isabelle delivers, she went on to do her most important work, after her daughter’s death.
Arts Umbrella Splash Art Auction & Gala 2019 Saturday, October 26th
An inspiring night awaits guests of Splash, Arts Umbrella’s highly anticipated art auction and gala whose proceeds support youth arts education across Metro Vancouver. The annual event gathers art- lovers together for a showstopping evening featuring live performances, delicious food, and, at its core, a comprehensive art auction comprised of over 100 original works by prominent artists from B.C. and beyond.
CineConcerts and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Launch The Polar Express In Concert, Bringing the Holiday Classic World Premiere to Vancouver and the VSO
This holiday season…. Believe! CineConcerts, in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products, announces another once-in-a-lifetime concert event: The Polar Express in Concert with the VSO – World Premiere on November 19th at the Orpheum Theatre.
Diverse Group of World-Class Talent Joins 21st Vancouver Improv Fest Sept. 24 – 29
The Vancouver Improv Fest is moving to The Cultch this year, with multiple shows running every evening from September 24 to 29, 2019.
Discover Dance! Shiamak’s Bollywood Jazz Sept 19
The Shiamak Vancouver Dance Team has performed at major events including the Opening Ceremony of the World Police and Fire Games, the celebration ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics, the We Day event at Rogers Arena in 2012, and the Times of India Film Awards at BC Place in 2013 alongside the biggest stars of Bollywood.
A day of free dance events at the Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House Sept 14
From ballet and contemporary to flamenco and bellydance, the annual Scotiabank Dance Centre Open House is an opportunity to sample a host of exciting dance styles in a day of open classes, studio showings and events.