Young musicians embark on motion picture adventure performing scores from Star Wars: The Force Awakens, Indiana Jones, Catch Me If You Can, and more The Vancouver Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra (VAMSO) ends its season with a tour de force finale of riveting film scores in A John Williams Tribute, May 7, 2017, 2pm at the Orpheum … Read more
In celebration of Shakespeare’s Birthday on Sunday, April 23rd, the Vancouver Cantata Singers present their final concert of the season. The national award-winning choir will perform Full Fathom Five: Shakespeare in Song in an afternoon choral concert in a cabaret setting. Vancouver Cantata Singers Artistic Director, Paula Kremer, invites lovers of choral music and … Read more
Tagline: “Two backyard wrestlers decide to go pro. Unfortunately for them… they suck.” Budget: $70,000+ (shot for just $40,000) Cast: Danny Mac, Chris Wilcox, Cooper Bibaud, Matthew Graham, Pam Kearns, Naiah Cummins Producers: Danny Mac, Paul Jacob, Cooper Bibaud, Greg Miller (co-producer) Written by: Danny Mac Directed by: Danny Mac & Ian MacDougall Synopsis: … Read more
2017 Bloom! Exhibition March 28 – April 9, 2017 Federation of Canadian Artists 1241 Cartwright Street Granville Island, Vancouver This year’s spring exhibition at the Federation of Canadian Artists gallery is a most joyous and colourful tribute to the long awaited season. The show pairs beautiful Sogetsu School of Ikebana flower arrangements with dozens … Read more
The 22nd Annual Okanagan Fest of Ale, one of the biggest and best know craft beer and cider tasting events in the Pacific Northwest, takes place next week at the Penticton Trade and Convention Centre Friday April 7th and Saturday, April 8th . Tickets are still available, but are selling quickly. 65 craft breweries from BC and … Read more
Winery and Vineyard of 2017, named by Luxury Travel Guide Now that the Cowichan Valley is thawing out, Blue Grouse Estate Winery‘s Spring Schedule is blooming with activity. Here’s everything you need to know: Winery and Vineyard of the Year 2017 Hot news! The Luxury Travel Guide has named Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard the best in Canada. This … Read more
“Iván’s dancing is… intense and mesmerizing…the word “powerful” seems pitifully inadequate to describe his impact”
Earlier this week I enjoyed a sneak peak of the 2018 Ford line-up presented by Ford Canada. I definitely had my favourites which I’ve listed here, along with a “if I won the lottery” pick. Last summer we had a blast testing the Ford Edge on a family road trip to Vancouver Island. It was the … Read more
FRESH HOOK-AND-LINE CAUGHT HALIBUT SPECIALS FROM TULALIP KITCHENS THIS APRIL AND MAY Tulalip Resort Casino restaurants are cooking up a halibut storm starting April 3 through May 31 in celebration of the 2017 halibut season. Working with local fish suppliers for the freshest fare available, Executive Chef Perry Mascitti and his culinary team are planning … Read more
Executive Chef Alex Chen to Prepare Easter Feast Featuring Classic Brunch Favourites, Charcuterie, Seafood Bar, Carving Stations and Kids’-Only Menu Including Take-Home Chocolate Bunny Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar is extending an invitation for friends and family to gather together and celebrate Easter in true West Coast-style with a gourmet buffet brunch service on Sunday, … Read more