82 year-old world-renowned Vancouver Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler (“Sola”), known for her weaved tributes to cities that have hosted Olympic Games, will exhibit her Las Vegas and Salt Lake City tapestries side by side for the first time, along with the Vancouver tapestry, Canada 150 flag, a new Granville Island Tapestry, and a retrospective of her vintage works. The exhibition, entitled Leap and the Loom … Read more
VSO 100th Anniversary Season Filled with Musical Suprises for the Whole City The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s 100th Anniversary Season, a celebration of both past and future, opens September 20, 21 and 22. Returning Maestros, fan favourites from across the decades, and musical references to seasons past are woven throughout the year’s programming. And, the … Read more
Vancouver International Film Festival As the 37th Annual Vancouver International Film Festival draws closer, we will be featuring some short reviews of films that movie buffs will want to add to their “must see” list. “The Heiresses” Already critically acclaimed in several countries, “The Heiresses”, a film from Paraguay, will have its Canadian Premiere during … Read more
“Leap and the Loom Will Appear” is an upcoming exhibition by 82-year-old, world-renowned Canadian Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler, known for her intricately woven tributes to cities that have hosted Olympic Games. Each hyper-realistic tapestry took the artist as much as five years to complete. Self-taught, Sola’s method is as impressive as the final piece: Using yarn from … Read more
Award-Winning Restaurant Brings Signature Peruvian-Meets-Japanese Cuisine to North Shore in Fully Licensed Dining Room, Crudo Bar, Heated Patio Ancora Waterfront Dining and Patio will bring its signature brand of Peruvian-meets-Japanese ‘Nikkei’ cuisine to Vancouver’s North Shore later this fall when the award-winning restaurant opens a second location at 1351 Bellevue Avenue in West Vancouver’s Ambleside. … Read more
Lucky Volume Number 13 of TODDCast Podcast’s “Friday Nights” series took place on August 31st at the Railway Stage and Beer Café and it was a show to remember. Todd Hancock, the radio host turned podcaster, brings his Friday Nights to the Railway on the last Friday of each month. He is a self-described “Music … Read more
Latest Addition to the Coop Features Juke’s Signature Fried Chicken and Ribs, New Milkshakes, Sides in Fully Licensed Counter-Service Space Juke Fried Chicken will rule the roost in a new neighbourhood when the popular fried-chicken-and-rib joint officially opens its second location — a.k.a. ‘Little Juke’ — in the heart of Vancouver’s West End neighbourhood at … Read more
Traditional German fare, local craft beer, music and more, for one night only — Friday, September 28 H2 Rotisserie & Bar — The Westin Bayshore Hotel’s urban resort restaurant, boasting refined comfort food, premium artisan cocktails, serene harbour-view settings, and much more — introduces an Oktoberfest celebration unlike any other in Vancouver. Taking place Friday, … Read more
Kim’s Convenience Pacific Theatre’s production of Kim’s Convenience captivates the audience from the moment they enter the theatre. A colourful set, understated music, crisp dialogue, a strong dose of humour and dynamic acting combine for a 75 minute performance that seems to fly by. Mr. Kim (James Yi), called Appa at home, is a … Read more
September 26-29, 2018 | Firehall Arts Centre | 280 E. Cordova Performance Times: Wed-Sat, 8:00pm Tickets: From $20 at https://bit.ly/2waDxXe or 604.689.0926 Post Show Talkback: September 27 The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to kick off its 2018/2019 season with the world premiere of Never Still from Wednesday, September 26 to Saturday, September 29, 2018. Never Still, the newest work from Vancouver’s Vanessa Goodman … Read more