Open House at Petley Jones Gallery Vancouver
Petley Jones Gallery is showing an exhibition of significant works by Emily Carr, Jean-Paul Riopelle and the Group of Seven (including Tom Thomson, Lawren Harris, A.J. Casson, A.Y. Jackson, J.E.H. MacDonald and Frederick Varley). Petley Jones Gallery welcomes you to come visit us at our open house, on Saturday May 5th, to see and talk to Matt Petley-Jones […]
New Orford String Quartet at the Kay Meek Centre West Vancouver
In 2009, these like-minded musicians came together with a plan to revolutionize the concept of string quartet playing in Canada, bringing together four stars of the classical music field on a project-by-project basis: Jonathan Crow, violin; Andrew Wan, violin; Eric Nowlin, viola; and Brian Manker, cello. Since its creation, the New Orford Quartet has seen […]
Marion Bridge at the Kay Meek Centre West Vancouver
Showtimes: May 10th -26th 2018 at 7:30. Saturday matinees at 2:00 PM. A KAY MEEK + A Wing and a Prayer Presentation When three estranged sisters return home to Cape Breton to care for their dying mother, old conflicts and secrets resurface. Each woman, in their own way, attempts to reconcile their loneliness and what […]
Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium
Experience acclaimed artist Douglas Coupland’s new radical art installation – Vortex – at the Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise initiative. Vortex will bring you on an imaginative journey to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, immersing you in the ocean plastic pollution crisis and making you think about the seductive yet sinister medium in a relevant, […]
Investors Group Walk for Alzheimer’s at the John Lawson Park West Vancouver
The Investors Group Walk for Alzheimer’s is B.C.’s largest fundraiser for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. It’s a fun and family-friendly way to create a movement and show that nobody should walk alone. The event in the North Shore will honour Kerri Sutherland. Together, we make memories matter. Register today! For more information please visit […]
VAMSO: Carnival of the Animals at the Orpheum Theatre Vancouver
From the graceful reverie of a faun to the lumbering waltz of an elephant, the French flair for musical imagery pervades Debussy’s dream-like Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune and Saint-Saëns’ cavalcade of comical creatures, The Carnival of the Animals. Featuring Poulenc’s Concert champêtre for harpsichord and orchestra and VAM’s Mary Buckerfield White Choral program in […]
Stephanie Nilles at the Kay Meek Centre West Vancouver
Chicago-born and New Orleans-based jazz, punk, barrelhouse pianist Stephanie Nilles has been doin’ New Orleans proud one bar at a time since 2008, hustling around the United States, Europe, and Canada, averaging 150 gigs a year, and captivating unsuspecting listeners with a voice that would make Jelly Roll Morton look orthodox and Ma Rainey look […]
VAM Spring Carnival and Open House at the Vancouver Academy of Music
Vancouver Academy of Music’s Spring Carnival & Open House is the perfect opportunity for prospective students to experience the VAM community. Open-door classes allow the exploration of the various programs VAM has to offer and student concerts throughout the day showcase the wide variety of achievements over the past academic year. When you are not […]
Vancouver Children’s Choir – Around the World and Bach – Concert at Christ Church Cathedral
The Vancouver Children’s Choir will celebrate the Composers’ Anniversaries of Bernstein, Debussy, Parry and Rosini! While this special concert event will close out our 2017/2018 season in Vancouver, the choristers will be travelling to Italy in July 2018 for a 13 day International Choir Tour, organized by Ellison Travel & Tours! The choristers will share […]
Curatorial Tour of Arts of Resistance: Politics and the Past in Latin America at MOA at UBC
Displaying art and performance by artists in Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, El Salvador, Ecuador and Chile, and paying special attention to marginalized communities, this exhibition explores the role of creativity during times of political turmoil. Latin American culture and folkloric arts are already well known abroad but we’re inviting visitors to take a closer look, to […]
