Two dazzling new opera productions are at the core of the second annual Vancouver Opera Festival, April 28 to May 6, 2018. Under the banner of the Russian White Nights, the second annual Vancouver Opera Festival celebrates Russia’s luminous midsummer “white nights” with Eugene Onegin – a beloved Russian lyric opera, and the much-anticipated … Read more
Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen “It’s written on the walls of this hotel. You go to heaven once you’ve been to hell.” – “Paper Thin Hotel”, written by Leonard Cohen Firehall Arts Centre’s new production of “Chelsea Hotel” is a riveting testament to the complexity and genius of Canadian composer and singer … Read more
Attend this unique night of nostalgia and great music – one visit and we know you’ll be hooked! Dance to the feel good sounds of music from Motown to Memphis, New York and beyond and be part of an amazing concert/dance party that has been filling the Commodore for 15 fantastic years. If you like … Read more
Havana’s Finest Solo Artists Perform a Double-Bill of Dynamic Afro-Cuban Fusion The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia (UBC) presents Afro-Cuban neo-soul singer Daymé Arocena and Havana-born piano virtuoso Roberto Fonseca in an exhilarating co-bill on April 15, 2018 at 7pm in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. These … Read more
Continuing their tradition of presenting outstanding big Broadway musicals, Royal City Musical Theatre is excited to present Cabaret, the landmark musical from director/producer Harold Prince, and songwriters John Kander & Fred Ebb. A Tony Award winning musical that has been a play, a musical, and a film. A classic! Cabaret is a fierce, meaty musical … Read more
Fabulist Theatre Presents ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Limited Engagement April 6th to 14th Redgate Revue Stage, 1601 Johnson Street (Granville Island) Vancouver 8pm showtime, approx 90 mins (no intermission) Once On This Island is a one-act musical with book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and music by Stephen Flaherty. Based on the 1985 novel “My … Read more
Craft brewers and craft brew enthusiasts from BC and beyond will soon be gathering in Penticton to celebrate at the 23rd annual Okanagan Fest of Ale. A favourite for patrons and participants alike for over 20 years, this must attend event takes place at the Penticton Trade & Convention Centre April 13th and 14th … Read more
GRAMMY-Adorned Sextet Launch Fourth annual VanMan Male Choral Summit Chor Leoni proudly opens its fourth annual VanMan Male Choral Summit with Take 6, the most-awarded a cappella group in history, as they enjoy their Vancouver debut, April 6, 2018 at 8pm in the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. All audiences are invited to experience the harmony-rich … Read more
Red Truck Beer welcomes unsigned local talent to compete for a Truck Stop Concert Series opening slot Over the three years of Truck Stop Concert Series at East Vancouver’s Red Truck Brewery, the Talent Search program, powered by do604, has offered unsigned local bands the opportunity to showcase their work in front of the … Read more
Fairytale Wishes & Show-biz Dreams Come True in Beloved Broadway Classics at Stanley Park’s scenic Malkin Bowl Audiences will have a ball this summer at Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) when magic and romance come alive in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella and 42nd Street, running alternate evenings July 4 – August 18, 2018 at … Read more