HART HOUSE BREWMASTERS DINNER MARCH 3 Raise a Glass to Powell Street Craft Brewery at Hart House Dinner COASTAL FIRST NATIONS DANCE FESTIVAL MARCH 1 – 6 Rich Cultural Traditions Through Transcendent Performance Line-Up Dee Dee Bridgewater and Irvin Mayfield with the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra February 27 GRAMMY Award-winning artists EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER MARCH 4 … Read more
Break Out the Shorts: The Urban Grind is Back Vancouverites challenged to climb the stairs to Harbour Centre’s iconic Lookout WHAT: This March will mark the return of Harbour Centre-’s Urban Grind. Vancouverites are invited to get their heart rates up by climbing the stairs to the iconic Vancouver Lookout. The Grind … Read more
BC’s premier winery restaurant celebrates 5th anniversary Miradoro Restaurant Reopens for 2016 at Tinhorn Creek Vineyards Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is pleased to announce the reopening of its winery restaurant Miradoro on March 1, after their annual two-month closure for the winter months. The five-time gold winner of the Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards, led by Executive Chef Jeff Van … Read more
Two years ago, Dahlia Drive owner/designer Wendy Van Riesen and her husband met internationally-renowned Haida artist Reg Davidson in the workshop outside his home in Old Massett, Haida Gwaii. The visit developed into a rich friendship and resulted in the Ravens, Eagles and Polka Dots clothing collection unveiled at the beautiful Skwachays Lodge Hotel and … Read more
On February 13, Surrey Hospital & Outpatient Centre Foundation’s inaugural gala, the Bollywood Ball, was held at the Hellenic Centre in Vancouver, BC, in support of the Project Eye initiative to combat blindness. The sold-out event exceeded all expectations, raising more than $1.2 million to equip BC’s newest and most advanced retinal operating room within the … Read more
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
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
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
This morning I was reading my Facebook page and came across an interesting article titled “How to Enjoy a Wine Festival to the Last Drop” originally published in The Californian (part of the USA Today network) That got me thinking about what makes a great Wine Festival. As a novice #winelover I have been fortunate … Read more
The 126-year-old Yale Hotel, a long time staple on the Vancouver blues circuit, closed its doors in 2011. This Vancouver icon, at the corner of Granville and Drake has seen it’s fair share of legendary blues musicians over the years, including Jim Burns, BB King, Buddy Guy, John Lee Hooker, James Cotton, Johnny Winter and … Read more