Pi Theatre Grasps for Humanity Amidst Atrocity in English Canadian Premiere of David Greig’s The Events

Actors and community choirs share stage in raw, soul-searching work Pi Theatre and the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival present the English Canadian premiere of David Greig’s daring play, The Events, January 17 – 28, 2018 at the Russian Hall (600 Campbell Avenue). Inspired by the 2011 killing of 69 people at a summer camp in … Read more

Homer St. Café Continues Takeover Series with J.P. Wiser’s Whisky

Yaletown favourite to collaborate with award-winning Canadian whisky maker in January   Homer St. Café and Bar, in partnership with the Whisky Wisemen Society will continue its monthly Takeover Series collaboration with J.P. Wiser’s Whisky. The ongoing series will see a different distiller or brewer commandeer Homer St. Café’s bar and kitchen for a week … Read more

VANCOUVER WORLD CHEF EXCHANGE BRINGS INTERNATIONAL FLAVOURS TO DINE OUT VANCOUVER FESTIVAL

Celebrate Global Gastronomy with the Third Annual Vancouver World Chef Exchange, Presented by Aeroplan Take your taste buds abroad at Dine Out Vancouver Festival’s most anticipated culinary event. The third annual Vancouver World Chef Exchange, presented by Aeroplan, will bring award-winning chefs from global culinary hubs to Vancouver for a series of collaborative dinners, featuring … Read more

Throwdown Gets 2018 Off to a Laughing Good Start

January is often the time of year when the winter blues set in – the holidays are over, the weather is blech, and you’ve received your credit card bill from December. The best antidote? A good dose of hearty laughter. From January 2 through 21 Vancouver TheatreSports™ (VTSL) rocks the laughs with its annual improv … Read more

Jim Byrnes & Mainstreet Muze Fundraising Concerts

  First Impressions Theatre Presents   An intimate evening with Juno Award Winner Jim Byrnes and Special Guests Mainstreet Muze (Feat. Babe Gurr) For two nights only! Friday & Saturday, January 26 & 27, 2018 Doors 7:30 pm, Showtime 8:00 pm Deep Cove Shaw Theatre, North Vancouver (4360 Gallant Ave – at Panorama Drive) General … Read more

ABOVE THE HOSPITAL (Midtwenties Theatre Society & Red Gate Arts Society)

  Newly formed Vancouver theatre company Midtwenties Theatre Society, along with Red Gate Arts Society, is thrilled to present the world premiere of their first original theatre production, Above the Hospital, from Friday, January 12 to Sunday, January 21, 2018 at the Red Gate Revue Stage. In 2017 Trudeau-era, two lower-class Vancouver millennials – the … Read more

What are you doing New Years, New Year’s Eve?

  Just a few suggestions for anyone still looking for New Year’s Eve celebration options. Most restaurants require advance notice of 24 or 48 hours for cancellations so a lucky few may find they can scoop in and grab the best seat for New Year’s Eve. Doesn’t hurt to check. These are a few of … Read more

Taste BC 2018 Liberty Merchant Company is ready to pour it on for BC Children’s Hospital

  Liberty Merchant Company hosts the 23rd annual Taste BC: a fundraiser for the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Oak Tree Clinic. The Foundation provides specialized HIV care for infected women, pregnant women, partners, children and youth, and support services for affected families. Thanks to the generosity of participants and vendors, the event, with 100% of … Read more

Louisa May Alcott’s Heartfelt Tale of Four Sisters Inspires Anew in Beloved Musical Adaption for Families of All Ages

  “While it is a classic of a different era, Little Women the novel cherishes family and celebrates strong, independent women – two ideals that are more important than ever in our current times,” says director/choreographer Lalainia Lindbjerg Strelau. “We are thrilled to brighten up the festive season for families of all ages with the joyous music … Read more

JUKE BOX HERO: JUKE FRIED CHICKEN INVITES REVELLERS TO ‘CLUCK THEIR RESOLUTIONS’ DURING SECOND-ANNUAL NEW YEAR’S CELEBRATION

Popular Chinatown Chicken-and-Rib Joint Ushers in 2018 With Expanded Dining Room Menu Including Breakfast Fare, Hangover Drinks, DJ For The Record on January 1   For the second year in a row, Juke Fried Chicken is bringing revellers together to make resolutions and break ‘em in southern-fried style on New Year’s Day when the Chinatown hotspot … Read more

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