MOA Unveils Provocative Premiere Exhibition – Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America –

Art serves as a tool of expression for marginalized communities  to voice outrage against human rights violations and challenge ruling powers  The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC presents the powerful exhibition, Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America, on display from May 17 to October 8, 2018. Curated by Laura Osorio Sunnucks, … Read more

ITSAZOO Descends into Western Canadian Premiere of David James Brock’s Award-Winning Play – WET –

Immersive Production Gathers Intimate Audiences Below Ground in Russian Hall Basement to Explore Challenging, Complex Story of a Damaged Military Homecoming  ITSAZOO presents the Western Canadian Premiere of David James Brock’s award-winning drama, WET, May 8-27, 2018 in the basement of The Russian Hall. Chelsea Haberlin directs this thought-provoking tale of love, abandonment, and the … Read more

Dish ‘n Dazzle Gala Pairs Celebrated Local Restaurants with Top Argentinean Wineries

The BC Hospitality Foundation (BCHF) is pleased to announce the names of the wineries and restaurants that will participate in its 7th annual Dish ‘n Dazzle gala on Thursday, May 10 2018. Guests will enjoy tasty bites from a who’s who of local culinary talent, including   Chef Ann Kirsebom Cibo Trattoria Edible Canada Joe … Read more

BALLET BC ANNOUNCES PROGRAM 3 OF ITS 2017/18 SEASON

Ballet BC concludes its explosive 32nd season at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, May 10-12, 2018 at 8pm. Our season finishes with a thrilling triple bill of cutting edge and inspired choreography. PROGRAM 3 features the return of Resident Choreographer Cayetano Soto’s hauntingly beautiful BEGINNING AFTER. Ballet BC’s Artistic Director Emily Molnar welcomes acclaimed conductor, Graeme … Read more

VTSL Invites You to Share Some Laughs with Your Mom at the ‘Mother of All Mother’s Day Shows’

MOM=WOW Sunday, May 13 at The Improv Centre at 4pm  Tickets on Sale Now at www.vtsl.com You’ve probably given your Mother more than a few grey hairs over the years; isn’t it about time you gave her some laughs instead? Vancouver TheatreSports™ (VTSL) is pleased to celebrate Moms everywhere with its ‘mother of all Mother’s Day … Read more

THE SPOT PRAWN FESTIVAL, REINVENTED

On Saturday May 12, 2018, join the Chefs’ Table Society of British Columbiafor a celebration of iconic, local delicacy at the 12th Annual Spot Prawn Festival.   Available online: Get your 2018 Spot Prawn Festival tickets.   This year, there are three ways to enjoy the Spot Prawn Festival:   FREE – access to the docks, … Read more

The West Coast Fishing Club celebrates 30th anniversary with special events

Themed trips showcase the brand’s commitment to culinary and adventure tourism   The West Coast Fishing Club is thrilled to celebrate 30 years of combining luxury, adventure and world-class fishing in British Columbia’s beautiful Haida Gwaii islands. Marine conservation has always been at the forefront of co-owners Brian Legge’s and Rick Grange’s minds, since they … Read more

Coastal City Ballet Announces Season Finale with Choreographer Irene Schneider’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Mischief, Magic and Misadventure of Shakespeare’s Beloved Play Re-imagined in Full-length Ballet   Coastal City Ballet closes its 2017/18 season with the remount of Irene Schneider’s enchanting ballet, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, May 19 at Vancouver Playhouse and June 8 at Surrey Arts Centre. Set to the exquisite music of Felix Mendelssohn, this full-length … Read more

CAROUSEL THEATRE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE and TOUCHSTONE THEATRE present

The Lawyer Show 2018: The Drowsy Chaperone May 3 – 5, 2018 Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island Each spring, Vancouver’s legal community comes together to create this high-spirited event and a valued tradition, The Lawyer Show, a fundraiser for two of Vancouver’s most cherished theatre institutions: Carousel Theatre for Young People and Touchstone Theatre. More … Read more