Metro Vancouver events calendar - May 2019. Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, Victoria Day shows & events, discount tickets in Vancouver, BC.

May 1, 2019

Wed

ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. From Bench to Bedside and Back

Today, more and more, the research conducted in labs travels the full journey from bench to bedside

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Lil Windex

Infamous comedic trap-rapper & internet personality Lil Windex plays an All Ages show with special guest Kryple

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Graham Hancock: “America Before” Canadian Book Tour

Hancock’s research takes readers on a series of journeys and encounters with the scientific rebels responsible for the recent breakthroughs.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Nick Waterhouse

MRG Concerts Presents: Nick Waterhouse with guest Ben Pirani

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Firehall Arts Centre: Gold Mountain - Turtle Island

A musical love story set in the early fifties between a young First Nation’s woman and a Chinese café worker set on the North Coast and in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Phil Dwyer Trio

Phil Dwyer (tenor sax/piano) needs no introduction to jazz audiences

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

May 2, 2019

Thu

ARVO 2019 Annual Meeting. From Bench to Bedside and Back

Today, more and more, the research conducted in labs travels the full journey from bench to bedside

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest: Job fair

Would you like to work with Dinosaurs?! This is an amazing event to have the opportunity to work at!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Fair

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 12:30 am to 3:30 pm | Opera

Thursday Lunch Time Tours

Join CAG Assistant Curator Julia Lamare for a lunch time tour of the current exhibitions

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:30 am to 1:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

The Geometry of Snowflakes

Snowflakes are natural jewels. Scientists have been trying to understand these gems falling from the sky for more than four hundred years

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show | Free

Pass The Buck - Win a Gift Card!

NOW! With more chances to win :) We will draw a VIP members name up to: TEN draws at 6pm and TEN draws at 7pm every Thursday night

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Free

Epik High - night 1

MRG Concerts Presents: Epik High with Yoshi Flower. Epik High is a South Korean alternative hip hop group from Seoul, composed of Tablo, Mithra Jin, and DJ Tukutz

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Alec Benjamin

Alec Benjamin is an American singer-songwriter from Phoenix, Arizona. He is known for his songs "Paper Crown", "I Built A Friend", "End of the Summer", "Let Me Down Slowly" and "Water Fountain"

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Beltaine Bacchanalia: The Wyrding Way Album Release Party with guests

Join us for a dionysian Beltaine Bacchanalia. It's a psychedelic feast for the ears and eyes with tripped out visuals, guest performers, vendors & a full costume masquerade! A mythic May Day heathen happening for everyone!

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:45 pm | Music

Vancouver Opera: Faust

Vancouver Opera presents: Gounod’s Faust is the pinnacle of 119th-century French opera, it’s full of rich characterization, it’s dramatically exciting, and it’s exuberantly evocative

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

An Evening With President Bill Clinton and Former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton

President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will take part in a series of conversations across 13 cities in North America, kicking off on November 18, 2018 in Las Vegas and visiting additional cities starting in April 2019

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Buckin' Hilarious Open Mic Comedy Night

Open mic all night for local comedians. Sign up at 7pm and show will start at 7:30pm.

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Firehall Arts Centre: Gold Mountain - Turtle Island

A musical love story set in the early fifties between a young First Nation’s woman and a Chinese café worker set on the North Coast and in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Melvins

with guests

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Mike Zachernuk Quartet

With David Sikula guitar, Paul Rushka double bass, and Bernie Arai drums/cymbals

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Lady Lamb with guests Katie Von Schleicher and Alex Schaaf

Aly Spaltro, better known by her stage name Lady Lamb is an American songwriter and musician

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:30 pm to 0:30 am | Music

May 3, 2019

Fri

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest: Job fair

Would you like to work with Dinosaurs?! This is an amazing event to have the opportunity to work at!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Fair

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo - BMO Vancouver Marathon

The 2019 BMO Vancouver Marathon Expo will run from Friday, May 3 to Saturday, May 4. It’s the perfect place for visitors to soak up the inspiring atmosphere at Vancouver’s largest premium sports and fitness expo

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

VSO Tiny Tots: Muzical Zoo for Me & You!

Dance with teddy bears, rock with dinosaurs, and boogie with orangutans in this favorite show full of bouncy originals and classic melodies. Accompanied by Clarinet, Trombone, and String Bass

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 10:00 am to 12:15 am | Kids

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival

The Hellenic Community of Vancouver is thrilled to announce our 41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival, from May 3rd - May 5th, 2019!

Vancouver | Hellenic Community of Vancouver | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Shishi Israeli Shabbat Dinner

Join Beth Tikvah, RJDS and Jewish Federation Gesher Program for an Israeli style Shabbat Dinner and Kabbalat Shabbat on May 3rd

Richmond | Beth Tikvah Congregation | Family

Epik High - night 2

MRG Concerts Presents: Epik High with Yoshi Flower. Epik High is a South Korean alternative hip hop group from Seoul, composed of Tablo, Mithra Jin, and DJ Tukutz

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Dizzy

Dizzy is a Canadian indie pop band from Oshawa, Ontario, whose debut album Baby Teeth won the Juno Award for Alternative Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2019

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Diamond series: Bramwell Conducts Louis Lortie

Maestro Bramwell Tovey conducts the World Première of his own Concerto for Orchestra, a work commissioned by the VSO to commemorate his appointment as Music Director Emeritus

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Firehall Arts Centre: Gold Mountain - Turtle Island

A musical love story set in the early fifties between a young First Nation’s woman and a Chinese café worker set on the North Coast and in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Boom Booms with guest Sophia Danai

The Boom Booms are a celebrated Canadian band from Vancouver, BC. They blend storytelling and dance music with draws on funk, soul and latin styles

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Perturbator with Gost & Guests

James Kent, known by his stage name Perturbator, is a French synthwave musician from Paris

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

River of Light

The River of Light is an exciting world premiere of a large scale work for chorus, soloists and orchestra conceived and composed by Brian Current

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts

Hotel California - A Salute to the Eagles

For more than two decades, tribute band Hotel California has faithfully recreated the Grammy award-winning sounds of the Eagles

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Tom Keenlyside Quartet

New and exciting mixed with old faves

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

16th Annual A4K Hollyburn Boxing Gala

North Burnaby Boxing Club is hosting the 16th Annual A4K Boxing Gala in May 2019

West Vancouver | Hollyburn Country Club | 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

Raincity

Raincity crosses vintage aesthetics with contemporary sounds, blending together powerful vocals, sultry saxophone, and feel-good rhythms

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Club Buck at The Buck & Ear

Come out for a fun evening of food, friends, entertainment at The Buck & Ear with DJ Montresor!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Food / Wine

May 4, 2019

Sat

BrickCan 2019

BrickCan - Western Canada's largest LEGO Exhibition-returns for year 4 to the River Rock in Richmond, with even more LEGO fun!

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Health, Sports & Lifestyle Expo - BMO Vancouver Marathon

The 2019 BMO Vancouver Marathon Expo will run from Friday, May 3 to Saturday, May 4. It’s the perfect place for visitors to soak up the inspiring atmosphere at Vancouver’s largest premium sports and fitness expo

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

VSO Tiny Tots: Muzical Zoo for Me & You!

Dance with teddy bears, rock with dinosaurs, and boogie with orangutans in this favorite show full of bouncy originals and classic melodies. Accompanied by Clarinet, Trombone, and String Bass

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 12:15 am | Kids

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival

The Hellenic Community of Vancouver is thrilled to announce our 41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival, from May 3rd - May 5th, 2019!

Vancouver | Hellenic Community of Vancouver | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Music, Ceremony and Protocol: Indigenizing Music Education

Vancouver Opera Festival Professional Development Workshop: Music, Ceremony and Protocol: Indigenizing Music Education

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 12:00 am to 3:30 pm | Workshop

Clown Gym - Work it OUT

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Zee Zee Theatre presents - Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Curatorial Tour with Nigel Prince

Join CAG Executive Director Nigel Prince for a guided tour of the current exhibitions

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

KGMS Best of Me Gala by Kenneth Gordon Maplewood School

The Gala is an evening to raise funds exclusively for the KGMS bursary/scholarship fund for children with learning disabilities from across the Vancouver lower mainland

North Vancouver | Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier | 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising

Rival Sons

Rival Sons is an American rock band from Long Beach, California. Formed in 2009, they have released six albums and one EP

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

ionnalee with Guests Allie X

Jonna Emily Lee is a Swedish singer, songwriter, record producer and visual director. Lee is the creator and artist of audiovisual online project iamamiwhoami who since 2009 have released their audiovisual series online, gathering a huge online following

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

Telekinesis with guests SONTALK

Telekinesis is Michael Benjamin Lerner, an indie rocker based out of Seattle who is currently signed to Merge Records

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Scarlet Lux presents: Molotov Caravan 8!

On May 4, 2019... join us for the music, magick, and mayhem of the best performance party ever, 8 years running...

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Dance

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Late Night Party at The Buck & Ear

DJ | dance floor | drink specials

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Diamond series: Bramwell Conducts Louis Lortie

Maestro Bramwell Tovey conducts the World Première of his own Concerto for Orchestra, a work commissioned by the VSO to commemorate his appointment as Music Director Emeritus

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Firehall Arts Centre: Gold Mountain - Turtle Island

A musical love story set in the early fifties between a young First Nation’s woman and a Chinese café worker set on the North Coast and in Vancouver’s Chinatown

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Terry Fator

Terry Fator appears at Hard Rock Casino Vancouver

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Doc Fingers Band

His name is Doc Fingers, but you can call him Doc. It was in the early seventies, during a stint with the Ronnie Hawkins Band that Bruce Gallagher acquired that handle.

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Rhythm Method

The Rhythm Method” is an eight piece RnB, Funk, Pop and Rock band that is new to the Vancouver entertainment scene

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Sol Fiesta México

Latincouver and Carnaval del Sol want to recreate a spectacular Mexican environment for you in Vancouver!

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 9:30 pm to 3:00 am | Dance

Ezra Kwizera

Ezra Kwizera’s music carries the spark of life of someone who has seen and survived hardship, war, poverty, and growing up as a Rwandan refugee in Uganda

Vancouver | Guilt & Company | 10:00 pm to 1:30 am | Music

May 5, 2019

Sun

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Veg Expo 2019

VEG EXPO is a day of celebration where we introduce new, innovative, inspiring products and services that you can implement into your lifestyle and to meet others that share their passion

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Cross Cultural Strathcona Walking Tour

The Cross Cultural Strathcona Walking Tour celebrates the rich layered history of Vancouver’s downtown east side neighbourhoods: Hogan’s Alley, Jewish Strathcona, Japantown (Powell Street) and Chinatown

Vancouver | Strathcona Elementary School | 11:00 am to 0:00 am | History

41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival

The Hellenic Community of Vancouver is thrilled to announce our 41st Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival, from May 3rd - May 5th, 2019!

Vancouver | Hellenic Community of Vancouver | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Magic show!

Join us for a WACKY and KOOKY magic show with SMARTEE PANTS!!!!

Vancouver | Kids Market | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family

Explaining the Symphony - The Artist's Corner at O’Brian Classroom

The Artist's Corner: Get close to key figures of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and VSO School of Music, as musicians, leaders and educators talk about what goes on behind the music in this series of fascinatingly intimate lunchtime presentations

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 12:00 am to 2:30 pm | Music

Vancouver International Universities Fair 2019

Come join thousands of students from the Vancouver, BC, area to meet one-on-one with top universities from across the United States, Canada and the world

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Fair

Sunday Sundaes with Mom at Place Maillardville Community Centre

Join us with mom for an afternoon of Mother’s Day crafts, games, face painting and ice cream sundaes

Coquitlam | Place Maillardville Community Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Kids

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Zee Zee Theatre presents - Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

New West Symphony Orchestra Mother’s Day Concert

Beautiful music for everyone on Mother’s Day

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Masterworks Diamond series: Bramwell Conducts Louis Lortie

Maestro Bramwell Tovey conducts the World Première of his own Concerto for Orchestra, a work commissioned by the VSO to commemorate his appointment as Music Director Emeritus

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Vancouver Opera: Faust

Vancouver Opera presents: Gounod’s Faust is the pinnacle of 119th-century French opera, it’s full of rich characterization, it’s dramatically exciting, and it’s exuberantly evocative

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Opera

Exhibition Tour in Spanish

Join Valentina Acevedo Montilla for a tour of the current exhibitions in Spanish. Únete a Valentina Acevedo Montilla para la visita guiada gratuita de la exposición en español

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Early Show: Robbie MacIntyre

Robbie MacIntyre is a self produced singer-songwriter from Vancouver Island, BC. Robbie's music draws from many influences from genres across the musical spectrum such as Frank Ocean, Allen Stone, The Beatles and James Taylor

Vancouver | Guilt & Company | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Jon Bryant

Jon Bryant is a Canadian singer-songwriter. Native born to Halifax but now based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Bryant' writes and sings acoustically melodic songs with a maritime influence

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Cinco de Mayo

The Real Deal

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Jeremy Price Quartet

Over the past three decades Vancouver-based musician Jeremy Price has built a reputation as a jazz flute specialist in Canada

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

May 6, 2019

Mon

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Chris Hadfield presents Exploration: Where We're Going Next

Chris Austin Hadfield OC OOnt MSC CD is a Canadian retired astronaut, engineer, and former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Lecture

Empathy North Vancouver

Empathy North Vancouver is a group of individuals who learn and practice compassionate connection as based on the principles of Nonviolent Communication

North Vancouver | St. Andrews United Church | 6:45 pm to 9:00 pm | Free

La Dispute with Gouge Away and Slow Mass

La Dispute is an American post-hardcore band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, formed in 2004. The current lineup is vocalist Jordan Dreyer, drummer Brad Vander Lugt, guitarist Chad Morgan-Sterenberg, guitarist Corey Stroffolino and bass guitarist Adam Vass

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Bad Suns

Bad Suns is an American rock band that formed in 2012, which consists of Christo Bowman, Gavin Bennett, Miles Morris and Ray Libby

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

KT Tunstall

Kate Victoria Tunstall, known professionally as KT Tunstall, is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

The Needle Drop

MRG Concerts presents Anthony Fantano’s The Needle Drop

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Performing Arts

May 7, 2019

Tue

The Art of Conversation: Architectural Institute of BC Confab 2019

The art of conversation is more than a meeting of the minds where ideas, thoughts and experiences are shared

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:00 am to 8:00 pm | Business / Finance

2019 Enactus Canada National Exposition

Annually, the Enactus Canada National Exposition brings together student, academic and industry leaders from across the country to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s future leaders and entrepreneurs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Seniors Day at mov!

Experience the modest, hopeful dreams of post-war Vancouver

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Spring Owl - Family Mixed Media Project

Let's be creative! Mixed media is suitable for all ages: always fun and always rewarding. This family project is a perfect gift for Mother's day as an activity of as a painting

New Westminster | Rusart Fine Arts | 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Visual Arts

Exchange Families International Vancouver Family Meeting

Come join us to learn about our reciprical exchange programs for kids, ages 8-17! There will be a presentation about what it is like to send a child abroad and host a foreign child in your home

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family

Artist Talk - Myfanwy MacLeod

CAG Friends, Family, Patrons and Young Patrons are invited to an artist talk with Myfanwy MacLeod, held nearby at Leisure Center in Yaletown

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture

Wand with Wayst & Solitaire

Wand is a band from Los Angeles, California. Recordings available from Drag City Records

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

LéON - You & I Tour

Lotta Lindgren, known by her stage name Léon, is a Swedish singer and songwriter born and raised in Stockholm, Sweden

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

National Geographic Live: View from Above

National Geographic Live and the Vancouver Civic Theatres present: View from Above with Terry Virts

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Kodak Black: Dying to Live Tour

KODAK BLACK Dying to Live Tour with guests Roddy Ricch, Calboy, and Sniper Gang

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Music

May 8, 2019

Wed

2019 Enactus Canada National Exposition

Annually, the Enactus Canada National Exposition brings together student, academic and industry leaders from across the country to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s future leaders and entrepreneurs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Les Clefs d’Or Tourism Showcase

The International Hotel Concierge Association, Les Clefs d'Or Canada - BC Region is once again proud to present an outstanding array of experiences and services available for visitors and clients

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Big Screen, Big Impact: Filming in Your Community Open House

Drop in to this free event for Richmond merchants and residents to learn more about the economic benefits of film, location filming best practices, how to host a film production in your home and more!

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Film | Free

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Passion Pit

Manners 10th Anniversary Tour with guests

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Jai Wolf: The Cure To Loneliness Tour

Sajeeb Saha, known professionally as Jai Wolf, is a New York-based electronic music producer. He is best known for his singles, "Indian Summer", "Like It's Over", and "Starlight"

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

The Philosopher Kings

The Philosopher Kings are a Canadian band who were most commercially successful in the late 1990s

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Oliver Gannon Trio

“Fingers”—as guitarist Oliver Gannon is often referred to is fresh off the release of his third record as a bandleader

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

May 9, 2019

Thu

2019 Enactus Canada National Exposition

Annually, the Enactus Canada National Exposition brings together student, academic and industry leaders from across the country to celebrate the achievements of Canada’s future leaders and entrepreneurs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 7:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

XXXII International Symposium on Technical Innovations in Laboratory Hematology

Join Us World Experts Your Peers Us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Pass The Buck - Win a Gift Card!

NOW! With more chances to win :) We will draw a VIP members name up to: TEN draws at 6pm and TEN draws at 7pm every Thursday night

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Free

Exhibition Opening: Processus

Join us to celebrate the opening of Processus, an exhibition culminating the work of Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers in a collaborative project with CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

DOXA Documentary Film Festival Screening: Toad People

What does it take to save a species? Join us for the Vancouver premiere of Isabelle Groc and Mike McKinlay’s Toad People (Canada, 2017, 76 mins). Produced by local grassroots environmental organization, Wilderness Committee

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

Alyssa Edwards Dancing Queen: The Live Show

Alyssa Edwards in Vancouver! Tongue pop!! Every woman has her secret, hers just happens to be a little bigger

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Seasons Exhibit Opening Reception: Instagram Art Exhibition and Gallery Fundraiser. Festival Ha'Rikud 2019

Group show featuring Instagram artists of all levels celebrating Festival Ha’Rikud with the theme of “Seasons.”

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

FM-84

with special guests

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

The 45th Avenue Jazz Band Presents Carmen in New York- Bizet's Opera for Jazz Orchestra

The worlds of classical music and jazz have never been too far apart, and in the tradition of Ellington, Strayhorn, and other legendary jazz composers comes this completely novel arrangement of Georges Bizet's Carmen Suite for Jazz Orchestra

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

The Tea Party - Black River Tour 2019

The Tea Party is a Canadian rock band with blues, progressive rock, Indian and Middle Eastern influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media. Active throughout the 1990s and up until 2005, the band re-formed in 2011

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Kelby MacNayr Quintet

Celebrate the Music of Art Blakey

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Shannon Shaw

Timbre Concerts presents vocalist, bassist, and founder of Shannon & the Clams Shannon Shaw, on tour to support her first solo release "Shannon In Nashville"

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Ballet BC: Program 3

Revel in spring with an evening of dynamic works. Collaborators Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar return to captivate audiences with the North American premiere of Bedroom Folk, an electric mix of music, dance and light

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

May 10, 2019

Fri

XXXII International Symposium on Technical Innovations in Laboratory Hematology

Join Us World Experts Your Peers Us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Show

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Shabbat Dinner and Dance - Festival Ha'Rikud 2019

Join Festival dancers for Shabbat dinner and Israeli dancing

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Family

Guru Nanak's Free Kitchen presents 6th Annual Mother's Day Simran

Mother's Day is a special time o the year celebrated by people who extend messages of love and affection to their beloved mothers

New Westminster | Gurudwara Sahib Sukh Sagar | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Party

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Tragic Love: Wagner & Prokofiev John Fluevog Inside the Symphony

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents Inside the Symphony with Brett Mitchell

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 6:30 pm to 7:45 pm | Music

Filthy Friends with guests Eyelids

Filthy Friends is a rock supergroup based in Portland, Oregon. The band is fronted by Corin Tucker and guitarist Peter Buck

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Portland Timbers

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Bhad Bhabie

with guest DaamCP

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

pARTy@PdA: Palette . . . eat, paint, create!

Palette . . . eat, paint, create is an evening to inspire the artist in everyone! In the comfortable setting of Place des Arts’ Leonore Peyton Salon, yummy complimentary appetizers and a glass of wine will get you primed to unleash your inner artist

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop

Early Music Vancouver: Venice in the East - Music from Renaissance Crete

Cappella Romana; Alexander Lingas, music director. Alexander Lingas directs Cappella Romana in The Greek East and Venice

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Late Night Party at The Buck & Ear

DJ | dance floor | drink specials

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

Bruno Majon - North American Spring Tour

with guests

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Tea Party - Black River Tour 2019

The Tea Party is a Canadian rock band with blues, progressive rock, Indian and Middle Eastern influences, dubbed "Moroccan roll" by the media. Active throughout the 1990s and up until 2005, the band re-formed in 2011

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Maya Rae & Terminal Station

Local favourites join forces for 2 nights at Frankie's

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Canadian Choral Composition Competition: Chor Leoni C/4

Join Chor Leoni on its Canada-wide quest for new compositions for male choirs. C/4 features Chor Leoni and our three competition finalists in an interactive evening, offering a rare insight into the creative process

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Ballet BC: Program 3

Revel in spring with an evening of dynamic works. Collaborators Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar return to captivate audiences with the North American premiere of Bedroom Folk, an electric mix of music, dance and light

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

May 11, 2019

Sat

XXXII International Symposium on Technical Innovations in Laboratory Hematology

Join Us World Experts Your Peers Us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

City of Vancouver's Family Fun Fair

Enjoy free family fun and meet the people and equipment who make your city work!

Vancouver | Manitoba Works Yard | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mother's Day Weekend Tea

On Mother's Day weekend, treat Mom to a special tea experience at Fairmont Vancouver Airport

Richmond | Fairmont Vancouver Airport | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Show

Sounds Unheard

Continuing Turning Point’s partnership with Canadian/Tajik composer Farangis Nurulla-Khoja Project, Vancouver audiences will have the opportunity experience her music in-depth through a portrait concert

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Music

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Show

Kimono and Chado (Tea ceremony) Experience

In this comprehensive 4-session class, learn the ins and outs of dressing yourself in kimono, AND the basics of participating in a traditional Japanese tea ceremony

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Workshop

Kevin Mooney Fire Hall Concert Series: Petunia & the Vipers

Roots-based modern rocking and balladeering musicians, Petunia & the Vipers mix rockabilly, country swing and sweet melodic ballads with yodeling and grit

Vancouver | Fire Hall #1 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Bach Choir: SummerSing - Operamania!

The Vancouver Bach Choir season finale returns to the Chan with all eight choirs joining in song. This year we celebrate the operatic tradition in an Operamania themed program

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

East Van Showcase: Underground

We delve deep into the Rickshaw to witness hidden gems and cult favourites. Short films, good drinks, and our ne'er do well host taking you through the evening

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Joseph

Joseph is an American folk band from Portland, Oregon. The band is made up of three sisters, Natalie Closner Schepman and Allison and Meegan Closner

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

A Night of World Class Professional Boxing: Reloaded

Big time boxing will finally hit one of Canada’s big time markets on May 11, as Lee Baxter Promotions presents a night of world class professional boxing at the Vogue Theatre in downtown Vancouver

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Omar Apollo with guest Ambar Lucid

After dropping out of college only 2 weeks in, Omar Apollo, a 20-year old, first generation Mexican-American singer from Indiana, began writing and recording his own mix of jazz, R&B, funk, alternative, soul, and pop music

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Surrey City Orchestra - Jazz and Strings

Surrey City Orchestra presents Jazz and Strings, featuring the Miles Black Trio

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Presented by Stage43: One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest

After scheming his way into a short mental institution stay over a prison sentence, a charming rogue causes mayhem among his fellow patients and enrages the head nurse

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

ABRA Cadabra - A Tribute To The Music Of ABBA

ABRA Cadabra has graced many stages around the world and will return to their hometown to take the stage at River Rock Show Theatre

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

VSO Musically Speaking. Tragic Love: Wagner & Prokofiev

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Musically Speaking series presents Maestro Otto Tausk

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Maya Rae & Terminal Station

Local favourites join forces for 2 nights at Frankie's

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Ballet BC: Program 3

Revel in spring with an evening of dynamic works. Collaborators Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar return to captivate audiences with the North American premiere of Bedroom Folk, an electric mix of music, dance and light

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Tom Odell with guest Lucie Silvas

Thomas Peter Odell is an English singer-songwriter. He released his debut extended play, Songs from Another Love, in 2012 and won the BRITs Critics' Choice Award in early 2013.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Rock 'n Roll All Night at The Buck & Ear

Let’s rock ‘n’ roll all night and party at The Buck and Ear with DJ Beatkontrol!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party

May 12, 2019

Sun

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Richmond Pop Up Wedding Dress Sale

1 Day only pop up Bridal Sale selling only New Wedding Dresses and accessories (veils, belts, tiaras etc) for the bride

Richmond | Sandman Signature Vancouver Airport Hotel & Resort | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mother's Day Brunch

Let's thank mom with all your love. If she’s not one for stuffy brunches or high tea, bring her in to see us!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Food / Wine

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mother's Day Brunch

Enjoy a delicious Mother’s Day Brunch in our Molson Canadian Theatre

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Food / Wine

Cross Cultural Strathcona Walking Tour

The Cross Cultural Strathcona Walking Tour celebrates the rich layered history of Vancouver’s downtown east side neighbourhoods: Hogan’s Alley, Jewish Strathcona, Japantown (Powell Street) and Chinatown

Vancouver | Strathcona Elementary School | 11:00 am to 0:00 am | History

Salmon Leave Home

Join the Hoy - Scott Watershed Society for Salmon Leave Home on Sunday, May 12 and help release coho smolts into Hoy Creek

Coquitlam | Hoy Creek Linear park | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Celebrate Mother’s Day at The Rock! Brunch

Celebrate Mother’s Day at the River Rock Casino Resort on Sunday May 12, 2019. Gift Mom with a memorable Mother’s Day with brunch and dinner at The Rock!

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 11:30 am to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

Sunday of Israeli Culture | Festival Ha'Rikud 2019

Join us for a great day celebrating Israel's Independence Day! Amazing Israeli food, Live music' workshops, Bouncies, Crafts and fun for all ages!

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Mother's Day Weekend Tea

On Mother's Day weekend, treat Mom to a special tea experience at Fairmont Vancouver Airport

Richmond | Fairmont Vancouver Airport | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine

Mother's Day Hot Dog Social

Looking for a fun activity to do with your family on Mother's Day? Come celebrate with a fun and social hot dog lunch and group games with family and friends at City Centre Community Centre

Richmond | City Centre Community Association | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Family

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Show

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 1:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Show

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

VAM Symphony Orchestra: Firebird Suite

Evoking the radiant verdure of an enchanted garden, VAM Symphony Orchestra brings the 2018/19 season to an exhilarating close with Stravinsky's vibrant, folk-inspired Suite from The Firebird

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Communicating Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Opera: La Cenerentola

Vancouver Opera presents: In Rossini’s masterpiece, La Cenerentola (Cinderella), the evil stepmother trades places with a malevolent stepfather, the fairy godmother is a philosopher, and the legendary glass slipper is replaced with a bracelet

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Opera

Exhibition Tour in French

Join CAG Assistant Curator Julia Lamare for a tour of the current exhibitions in French. Accompagnez-nous pour une visite guidée de l’exposition en français avec Julia Lamare

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Gil Hovav -Candies from Heaven

Presentation by Gil Hovav גיל חובב בהרצאה מרתקת . Gil Hovav is Israel's leading Culinary Journalist and TV Personality

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Books

Lumber and Fasteners 101

Join this workshop to get more confident speaking the language of your local lumber yard and recognizing desirable goods for recycling

Vancouver | The Vancouver Tool Library | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

CircusWest presents James and the Giant Circus Peach

CircusWest presents its newest theatrical circus creation inspired by the famous children’s book by Roald Dahl

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Twenty One Pilots - The Bandito Tour

Indie rockers Twenty One Pilots continue to bring the ruckus with their hard-hitting, rap-infused jams

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Sounds Unheard

Continuing Turning Point’s partnership with Canadian/Tajik composer Farangis Nurulla-Khoja Project, Vancouver audiences will have the opportunity experience her music in-depth through a portrait concert

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Rodriguez

The equally enigmatic and iconic performer will perform songs from his seminal albums Cold Fact and Hard Reality

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Geoff Claridge Quartet: Benny Goodman Tribute Gig

The Benny Goodman Quartet was one of the most electrifying small groups in the history of jazz, breaking the racial gap and somehow holding its own every night paired against a full big band in the height of the swing era

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

May 13, 2019

Mon

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Clown Gym - Work it OUT

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

Snow Patrol

Heads up, indie rock fans!! Finishing up their tour supporting Ed Sheeran, the Snow Patrol are headed on a huge North American tour in support of their latest album “Wildness,” in 2019!

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Standing Wave Society presents Ex Machina

On Monday, May 13, Vancouver’s leading new music ensemble, Standing Wave, presents Ex Machina, a musical exploration of the intersections between art, music and technology

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

May 14, 2019

Tue

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

CPABC’s 4th Annual CareerConnect Employer Showcase

CPABC's CareerConnect Employer Showcase is an opportunity to connect with organizations that provide effective working and training environments for CPAs and future CPAs

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 2:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Business / Finance

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Yann Tiersen - Solo in Concert

Yann Tiersen is a French musician and composer. His musical career is split between studio albums, collaborations and film soundtracks

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Laura Stevenson

MRG Concerts Presents: Laura Stevenson w/ special guests Completions

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Neil Young

Rock layer & stone mason serving you since 1945

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

May 15, 2019

Wed

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC: Learn to Fish

Join the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC for this 2 hour session where you will learn the basics of freshwater fishing!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids | Free

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

KEVIN MORBY with guests Sam Cohen

Kevin Robert Morby is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Formerly known as the bass guitarist of the folk rock band Woods and as the frontman of The Babies, Morby began a solo career, releasing Harlem River and Still Life to positive reviews

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Trivia Night: Disney Edition

Do you watch Disney? Are you a fan? We’ve got a game for you! Join us on May 15 at The Buck & Ear for our Disney themed trivia night!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Vancouver Art Gallery presents the Heller Lecture: Vivek Shraya

Join artist, writer and musician Vivek Shraya for the annual Heller Lecture, where she will delve into how personal narrative relates to image-making, visibility, gender identity and cultural tradition

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Thomas Rhett: Life Changes Tour 2019

with special guest Dustin Lynch

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Neil Young

an incredible blend of dramatic training, high production values, and local and national cultural influence to deliver premieres that are well-loved by fans and highly-regarded by critics

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Supersuckers - The Evil Powers of Rock n Roll

Supersuckers are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the album “The Evil Powers of Rock ’n’ Roll” by playing the album in full!

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

David Sikula Trio

With a constant emphasis on groove, melodic and rhythmic interplay, and risk-taking – this trio draws from an ever-expanding repertoire of jazz classics and songs from the American Songbook

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Local Natives - Spiral Choir Tour 2019

with guests Middle Kids

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

May 16, 2019

Thu

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Dance Centre presents Discover Dance! Jacky Essombe

Cameroon-born Jacky Essombe is known for her inspiring teaching and exhilarating performances that express the cultural traditions and healing rhythms of West and Central Africa

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Dance

Pass The Buck - Win a Gift Card!

NOW! With more chances to win :) We will draw a VIP members name up to: TEN draws at 6pm and TEN draws at 7pm every Thursday night

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Free

The Dance Centre - Discover Dance! Jacky Essombe

Cameroon-born Jacky Essombe is known for her inspiring teaching and exhilarating performances that express the cultural traditions and healing rhythms of West and Central Africa

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Dance

5 Course Wines of California Pairing Dinner

Our chef will present a 5 course signature tasting dinner, perfectly paired with 5 various wines from regions in California

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Combichrist with Silver Snakes - One Fire North American Tour

Industrial Metal Legends Combichrist return to Vancouver! With Silver Snakes and special guests

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Disney's the Little Mermaid

Presented by Richmond Christian School

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm | Performing Arts

Poetry | Festival Ha'Rikud 2019

Inspired by the "Seasons" exhibit. There will be an open mic time when the audience will have an opportunity to write and read poems relating to the exhibit

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

Opening Celebrations for Shadows, Strings and Others Things: The Enchanting Theatre of Puppets

We invite you to the opening of our dramatic new exhibition that displays over 250 exquisite puppets, old and new, from 15 countries around the world

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Stars On Ice 2019 Tour

The 2019 Stars on Ice tour will deliver the same level of artistry, excitement and athletic triumph as fans experienced during last year’s Winter Games

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

AMERICAN FOOTBALL

Rock band from Illinois, on tour to support their latest release “American Football (LP3)”

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Spirit Alive Gala Choir Concert

Presented by the Choirs of St. Patrick Regional Secondary

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | Music

North Shore Classics: Akiyama Returns

The VSO kicks off their North Shore Classics series with conductor Otto Tausk

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Liz Cooper & The Stampede w/ Briston Maroney & Em Chambers

Liz Cooper & The Stampede is a folk, psychedelic rock band based out of Nashville, TN

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Mimosa

Mimosa presents an inspiring set of music, much of it composed by band leader and pianist Anna Lumiere

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Blackbear

Blackbear always knows how to enchant the crowd and perform sell out live theatre shows.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

May 17, 2019

Fri

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Arnel Pineda & Lani Misalucha

Arnel Pineda & Lani Misalucha Live! In Vancouver

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Disney's the Little Mermaid

Presented by Richmond Christian School

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm | Performing Arts

Rodgers & Hammerstein's G2K Cinderella

Join Cinderella on her journey as she discovers that impossible dreams really can come true

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Camp Cope

MRG Concerts Presents: Camp Cope w/ special guests An Horse and Oceanator

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Julia Jacklin With Black Belt Eagle Scout

MRG Concerts presents Julia Lacklin with guests Black Belt Eagle Scout

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Professor Brian Cox

Professor Brian Cox is one of the finest entertainment events to grace theater stages in recent memory.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

Rickshaw Wrestling: Destroy Wrestling!

Spring is coming and love is in the air so Rickshaw Wrestling is going to burn it all down to the ground with Destroy Wrestling!

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Party

Cory Weeds Quintet CD Release

featuring New York City trumpeter Josh Bruneau

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra with Kazuyoshi Akiyama and Mayuko Kamio

Beloved VSO Conductor Laureate Kazuyoshi Akiyama—one of the VSO’s most important Music Directors—conducts this historic program, with pieces selected from his very first concerts as Music Director in 1972

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Millennials

Mil·len·nial (/miˈlenēəl/) “Also known as Generation Y, a name given to the generation born between 1982 and 2004 following Generation X in order of demographic cohorts, and the generation to come of age in the early 21st century.”

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

May 18, 2019

Sat

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

International Museum Day at MOV!

International Museum Day is Saturday May 18th and we’re celebrating by offering $2 admission all day!

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Wild Things Interactive Station: Bald Eagles and Their Local Habitat

Learn about local Bald Eagles while viewing them in their natural habitat

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Exhibition

Forest Fairy Gathering

Join us for a magical family adventure. Build a fairy home in the woods, enjoy free face painting and more. Fairy attire welcome

Burnaby | Burnaby Lake Regional Park | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

Fort Langley Beer + Food Festival

Don’t miss out on the 3rd Fort Langley Beer + Food Festival! Enjoy local food and craft beer on the Fort grounds outside the palisade

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Food / Wine

Shadows, Strings and Others Things Opening Weekend Curator Tours

Join Dr. Nicola Levell, Associate Professor of Anthropology at UBC and Curator of Shadows, Strings and Other Things, for special curatorial tours of MOA’s enchanting exhibition

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Show

Clown Gym - Work it OUT

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

42nd Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival

The 42nd Annual Western Canadian Croatian Folklore Festival is being hosted by Vancouver's own TOKS and is bringing groups from all over Western Canada to perform with guests from San Jose and Hamilton as well

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 12:30 am to 4:00 pm | Music

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical

Pacific Theatre: The Cake

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Bea Miller - Nice to Meet U Tour

with guests

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Armin van Buuren

Grammy-nominated DJ & producer. Five-time winner of DJ Mag’s Top 100 DJs poll. Let’s unite the world through music!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Disney's the Little Mermaid

Presented by Richmond Christian School

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm | Performing Arts

Rodgers & Hammerstein's G2K Cinderella

Join Cinderella on her journey as she discovers that impossible dreams really can come true

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Kill Tony

Originally from Youngstown, Ohio, Tony Hinchcliffe is one of the top young rising comedians, touring internationally, as well as a lively career as an actor, podcaster, and writer.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy

The 4th VCG Night - Vancouver Youth Piano Concert

This concert will present 12 young Vancouver piano virtuosi, including JayJay Zhou, Chloe Sun, Anson Yu, Sophie Zhou, George Wang, Jessica Wang, Leon Xiang, Xinyi Wang, Christina Wei, Ray Zhang, Alice Zhou, and Ranfei Wang

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Comedy of Terrors

Welcome to.... COMEDY OF TERRORS! Experience a show like no other! Macabre magic! Bizarre burlesque! Circus and songs!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Gracenote Concert Season Finale

Gracenote is an a cappella treble choir. The season finale concert at The Firehall Arts Centre will be your last chance to see Gracenote this season! We look forward to seeing you there

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Foxing & Now, Now with guests Daddy Issues

Foxing Announce Tour With Now, Now. Both bands are heading across North America this spring

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Coastal City Ballet presents Swan Lake

Coastal City Ballet closes the 2018-2019 season with its critically acclaimed production of Swan Lake

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Symphony at the Annex: Amoroso

For Jocelyn Morlock’s final Symphony at the Annex concert as VSO Composer-in-Residence, she reveals her musical inspirations through composers and works particularly meaningful to her

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Desi: LIVE feat. Anaamika

A-Town Presents - Desi: LIVE: Live Music Series

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 1:00 am | Music | Free

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

The Lemonheads With Guest Tommy Stinson

American indie rock band, on tour to support their latest release "Varshons 2"

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Cory Weeds Quintet CD Release

featuring New York City trumpeter Josh Bruneau

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra with Kazuyoshi Akiyama and Mayuko Kamio

Beloved VSO Conductor Laureate Kazuyoshi Akiyama—one of the VSO’s most important Music Directors—conducts this historic program, with pieces selected from his very first concerts as Music Director in 1972

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Sin City 18 Year Anniversary Fetish Ball

Established in May 2001, Sin City is Vancouver’s longest-running, ground-breaking, bar-raising, award-winning, and most prolific fetish night!

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Live Music ft. The Rattlers by The Buck & Ear Bar and Grill

Join us and support local live music. Catch The Rattlers live performance on May 18th from 10pm – late!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Non-Stop Disco Party

Join us for an evening of vintage dance music as we put four to the floor in tribute to disco glamour from the 70s until 90s

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party

May 19, 2019

Sun

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dazzling Daisies - Watercolor workshop in New Westminister

The Workshop: Through extensive demonstrations and step-by-step tuition will be provided to improve your overall watercolor skills.

New Westminster | Rusart Fine Arts | 10:30 am to 5:30 pm | Workshop

Shadows, Strings and Others Things Opening Weekend Curator Tours

Join Dr. Nicola Levell, Associate Professor of Anthropology at UBC and Curator of Shadows, Strings and Other Things, for special curatorial tours of MOA’s enchanting exhibition

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Show

Science World Day

Join us and learn all about the magic of Science!!!

Vancouver | Kids Market | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Kids

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical

Communicating Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Chopin Society: Kate Liu, piano

According to pianist and Chopin specialist Janusz Olejniczak, Liu’s performance of Chopin’s Polonaise-Fantaisie during the competition was simply the best he had ever heard

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Music

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Tour: NCT 127 World Tour Neo City: Canada -The Origin

NCT 127, from SM Entertainment, is the second highest charting K-pop boyband in Billboard 200 history and was Apple Music’s first K-pop act in their “Up Next” series.

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 5:27 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shan Shan Chen & Rebecca Cheng Music Studio Presents Music for Love, Big Dreams, Small World

20 young talented musicians will perform with Vancouver Theatre Orchestra directed by Mr. Jack Zhang

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Music

Rodgers & Hammerstein's G2K Cinderella

Join Cinderella on her journey as she discovers that impossible dreams really can come true

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Desi: LIVE feat. Kirti Arneja - A Retro Bollywood Dance Party

Live Music by Kirti Arneja. A Retro Bollywood Dance Party

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Party | Free

The Sunday Service

With over 20 Canadian Comedy Award Nominations, a CCA Best Improv Troupe Award in 2012, and international recognition, The Sunday Service present to audiences across North America a fast paced and singular take on traditional long form

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Long Weekend Series: Victoria Day Edition & Patio Kickoff

Featuring DJ & Dance Floor. Regular weekend late night hours still apply on Friday & Saturday

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Helen Hansen

With Miles Black, Bill Coon and Jodi Proznick

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Mogli with guests

Mogli loves life and everything about it. She spends nearly all of her time singing or traveling - preferably both

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 0:30 am | Music

Soju Sunday

Victoria Day long weekend means another edition of Vancouver’s top K-Pop club night

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Absolute 80s Night

Lycra, leopard print, intense perms, and more. Whether you lived through it, were born during, or are just nostalgic for a time you never knew, join us for a night of 80’s celebration. Just playin’ hits!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 11:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

May 20, 2019

Mon

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Victoria Day by Fort Langley National Historic Site

Fort Langley National Historic Site has a float in the 97th annual Fort Langley May Day Parade, which starts at 11 am and is followed by a community fair. We hope to see you at the community fair after the parade

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dazzling Daisies - Watercolor workshop in New Westminister

The Workshop: Through extensive demonstrations and step-by-step tuition will be provided to improve your overall watercolor skills.

New Westminster | Rusart Fine Arts | 10:30 am to 5:30 pm | Workshop

Long Weekend Series: Victoria Day Edition & Patio Kickoff

Our famous $5 Breakfast Specials, $4 Caesars & $3 Mimosas is served until 3pm

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Party

Royal Canadian family Circus

An all new show, jam packed with explosive live entertainment, featuring high-flying acrobatics, death-defying tricks, clowning and towering feats of strength, teetering towers of balanced bodies, extreme bending and devilishly precarious aerials

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 1:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Show

Victoria Day "Cinderella" the musical at the Granville Island

Join Children's Theatre of Richmond's G2K production of the award- winning musical Rogers & Hammerstein's "Cinderella."

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Devastation on the Nation 2019 - Dark Funeral and Belphegor /YVR

Devastation on the Nation Tour 2019 Belphegor& Dark Funeral co-headlining with guests Incantation, HATE, Vale of Pnath, Nightmarer

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 5:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Jenny Lewis - On The Line Tour 2019

Jennifer Diane Lewis is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress. She is best known as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist for the indie rock band Rilo Kiley

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Next Music From Tokyo vol 14

Next Music from Tokyo (NMFT) is an annual tour that introduces Canadians to the most creative and skilled bands from Japan’s indie and underground music scenes

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

May 21, 2019

Tue

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

LNG Exhibition and Conference 2019

The 7th edition of Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference (CGLNG) continues to grow in-step with the industry

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

A Band Called Death - Film Screening

The story of three musician brothers, born to a Baptist preacher and his wife in 1950s Detroit.

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Elle King - Shake The Spirit Tour With guest Barns Courtney

Tanner Elle Schneider, known professionally as Elle King, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 0:25 am | Music

Turn Tuesday

Every week, Bryan Sea + Adam Fink hosts a weekly BRING YOUR OWN VINYL night in the Projection Room

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

May 22, 2019

Wed

UBC Class of 2019 Spring Graduation, May 22-24

UBC hosts 28 graduation ceremonies at its Vancouver campus each Spring.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:30 am to 11:00 am | Show

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

LNG Exhibition and Conference 2019

The 7th edition of Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference (CGLNG) continues to grow in-step with the industry

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Preschool Storytime: Nature’s Stories for Young Children. Rainbows of my Own

Takes place on the 4th Wednesday of each month from 10:00 to 10:45 am and includes reading, action songs and a craft project

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 10:45 am | Kids | Free

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Musical

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Printmaking & Pinot Series. Textile Printing

Explore different printmaking techniques with our expert instructors while sipping on your choice of pinot

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Workshop

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Jorja Smith x Kali Uchis

Over the past year Smith received the Brit Critic’s Choice Award, collaborated with the likes of Stormzy, Drake, Kali Uchis and Maverick Sabre and released her critically acclaimed debut album Lost & Found

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Nerd Nite v44: Genetics, Poetry, and Artificial Intelligence by Nerd Nite Vancouver

May 22nd is National Goth Day. The Goths’ reputation as barbarians is mostly fake news that got told from the perspective of the ego-torn Romans who got their ass handed to them in 410 CE

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Death - The 10th Anniversary of For the Whole World to See Tour

with guests

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Hako by Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

The show aims to engage the public and to break down the separation between performers and audience by creating an interactive and playful environment

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Fox Hole Comedy

Fox Hole Comedy is Vancouver’s only weekly comedy room where women, non-binary folks, people of colour, and queers are the majority of performers, every time

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Baccalaureate Concert

Presented by the UBC School of Music

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts | Free

Bill Coon Trio

JUNO nominated artist Bill Coon and winner of the 2009 National Jazz Award, ‘Guitarist of the Year’

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Specials

Encore 40th Anniversary Tour with guests

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

May 23, 2019

Thu

Surrey International Children's Festival

Surrey's Arts Festival for Kids! Join us in May 2019 and experience live music, dance, circus and theatre!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 9:00 am to 2:30 pm | Kids

TractionForce - The Collective Why

Western Canada's Largest Cloud Technology Conference. Don't miss out on the year's largest cloud technology event in Vancouver. Get your tickets today!

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 9:00 am to 6:30 pm | Lecture

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

LNG Exhibition and Conference 2019

The 7th edition of Canada Gas & LNG Exhibition and Conference (CGLNG) continues to grow in-step with the industry

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

What So Not - Spring Tour 2019

with guests

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 am to 11:59 pm | Music

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

VSO Tea & Trumpets: The Lonely Heart: An Afternoon with Tchaikovsky

Featuring host Christopher Gaze

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Pass The Buck - Win a Gift Card!

NOW! With more chances to win :) We will draw a VIP members name up to: TEN draws at 6pm and TEN draws at 7pm every Thursday night

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Free

Wall Exchange with Carl Hart

Peter Wall Institute for Advanced Studies Presents: Wall Exchange with Carl Hart – Drug Use for Grown Ups

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shim Soo Bong 40th Year Concert

Shining Music Garden

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Let's Hear It Live!

Music BC presents the fifth edition of their Let's Hear It Live! concert serie

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Arts Umbrella Dance Season Finale: Be Moved

Arts Umbrella Dance Company’s Season Finale is the culmination of months of exploration and rehearsal of bold and innovative works created for AUDC dancers by leading International and Canadian choreographers

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Hako by Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

The show aims to engage the public and to break down the separation between performers and audience by creating an interactive and playful environment

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Global Dance Connections series: The Dance Centre presents Davida Monk. Ashes for Beauty

Calgary-based Davida Monk has been an influential figure on the Canadian dance scene for over three decades

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Dance

Mike Edel (Album Release) with Glass Forest & The Wild Romantics at the Wise Hall

with The Spits, Night Birds, Sore Points, Storc, Chain Whip

Vancouver | Wise Hall | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Kuya Quartet

Kuya Quartet explores music from the Philippines; folk melodies, classics from Filipino composers and new originals inspired by the genre

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Dandelion Records Presents

Every Thursday, our friends at Dandelion Records throw together some of the city's TOP selectors to spin afrobeat, synth, funk, jazz funk, disco, post-punk, minimal, dream pop, and more!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

May 24, 2019

Fri

Surrey International Children's Festival

Surrey's Arts Festival for Kids! Join us in May 2019 and experience live music, dance, circus and theatre!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 9:00 am to 2:30 pm | Kids

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Modified Ghost Festival IV Converge Xibalba, KEN mode, Cult Leader, The Atlas Moth and more

Converge Xibalba, KEN mode, Cult Leader, The Atlas Moth, Neck of the Woods, Numenorean

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Rodgers & Hammerstein's G2K Cinderella

Join Cinderella on her journey as she discovers that impossible dreams really can come true

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Shane Koyczan

Shane L. Koyczan is a Canadian spoken word poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun University

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Books

Arts Umbrella Dance Season Finale: Be Moved

Arts Umbrella Dance Company’s Season Finale is the culmination of months of exploration and rehearsal of bold and innovative works created for AUDC dancers by leading International and Canadian choreographers

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Graham Clark's Quiz Show

Graham Clark's Quiz Show at the Fox Cabaret! A comedy show that cherry picks the best segments of game shows, plus a few new favourites, and presents them all in one bizarre event!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Late Night Party at The Buck & Ear

DJ | dance floor | drink specials

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

Hako by Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

The show aims to engage the public and to break down the separation between performers and audience by creating an interactive and playful environment

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Global Dance Connections series: The Dance Centre presents Davida Monk. Ashes for Beauty

Calgary-based Davida Monk has been an influential figure on the Canadian dance scene for over three decades

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Dance

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Pops presents Women Rock

Longtime VSO collaborator Jeff Tyzik conducts a program that honours those powerful women who changed rock and popular music forever

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Ultimate Queen Celebration

Hand-picked by original Queen band members for the Queen Extravaganza tribute tour, Marc Martel is known for his uncanny resemblance to Freddie Mercury

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Texas Connection: The Davis-Danderfer Quintet

Professor of jazz drums at the world-renowned University of North Texas, Quincy Davis returns to Frankie’s with his long-time collaborator, Vancouver’s own James Danderfer on clarinet/saxophone

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Gogol Bordello

Gogol Bordello is an American punk band from the Lower East Side of Manhattan, formed in 1999 and known for theatrical stage shows and persistent touring

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Antonio Larosa

Antonio Larosa is a singer-songwriter and guitar player hailing from Burnaby

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Jonny Tobin

Jonny Tobin is a Vancouver-based keys player. Known for a huge, soulful sound and a playful energy on the keys, his music has caught the attention of listeners and fellow artists alike across North America and Europe

Vancouver | Guilt & Co. | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

BOSSY: Femme-Powered Hip Hop and R&B

Come get sweaty on the dance floor at BOSSY, our FEMME POWERED Hip Hop and R&B dance party

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party

May 25, 2019

Sat

Member Mornings 2019

Member Mornings are back! Bring your camera, sketchbook, novel, and enjoy VanDusen Garden before we open to the general public

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 8:00 am to 9:00 am | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Family Fun Day 2019 at Place Maillardville Community Centre

Come on out to the 8th annual Family Fun Day. Headliner 2019: Bobs & LoLo

Coquitlam | Place Maillardville Community Centre | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Family | Free

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Chinese Penjing Society of Canada - Exhibition & Sale

Join the Chinese Penjing Society of Canada for their annual event

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Surrey International Children's Festival

Surrey's Arts Festival for Kids! Join us in May 2019 and experience live music, dance, circus and theatre!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 10:30 am to 7:30 pm | Kids

Family Day: 3 Stop Tour

Join CAG and ArtStarts for a very special Family Day event celebrating the public art initiative How far do you travel? and the work of Anna Torma

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

Root Beer Festival

Celebrate Everything Rootbeer with over 50 different Rootbeers from across North America available for tasting

Langley | Douglas Recreation Centre | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Food / Wine

Clown Gym - Work it OUT

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

Westminster Savings Family Day

Westminster Savings Family Days aim to help build an appreciation of the arts by bringing families together in an art gallery setting

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical

Pacific Theatre: The Cake

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs FC Dallas

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

Lea Salonga

Tony Award-winning Lea Salonga brings her powerful voice and perfect pitch to River Rock Show Theatre

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Modified Ghost Festival IV feat. High On Fire with Toxic Holocaust, DOOMRIDERS & more

with Toxic Holocaust, DOOMRIDERS, Dopethrone, Black Wizard, Spirit Adrift, HASHTEROID

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Nearly Neil Diamond - Live Show

Join us at Country Meadows on Saturday, May 25th for Bobby Bruce's tribute to Neil Diamond. Ticket includes live show, deluxe burger buffet, and a guaranteed evening of fun!

Richmond | Country Meadows Golf Course and Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Bollywood Karaoke Night with Indian Buffet Dinner

Join Vancouver Indian Forum for a Bollywood Karaoke Night, Entertainment and Buffet Dinner at Pinch of Spice Banquet Hall

Delta | Pinch of Spice Banquet Hall | 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Party

Rodgers & Hammerstein's G2K Cinderella

Join Cinderella on her journey as she discovers that impossible dreams really can come true

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Allan Rayman

Allan Rayman is a singer/songwriter. He is a young man. He has released four projects -Hotel Allan, Roadhouse 01, Courtney,and most recently Harry Hard-Onwhich have given him somewhat of a cult following

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

George Nozuka

MRG Concerts Presents: George Nozuka w/ special guests Mark Pelli

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Art After Dark! A Night of the Arts for Teens

Place des Arts’ Youth Arts Council invites teens ages 13 to 17 to a free night of the arts. Come and explore your artistic and creative interests through a variety of casual arts activities

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Kids | Free

Carrie Underwood: The Cry Pretty Tour 360

Carrie Marie Underwood is an American singer and songwriter. She rose to fame as the winner of the fourth season of American Idol, in 2005. Her debut album, Some Hearts, was released in 2005

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Don’t Stop Believin

Don’t Stop Believin’ will fill your heart with renewed hope, caring, and love, mixed with a heathy dose of rock and roll!

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Arts Umbrella Dance Season Finale: Be Moved

Arts Umbrella Dance Company’s Season Finale is the culmination of months of exploration and rehearsal of bold and innovative works created for AUDC dancers by leading International and Canadian choreographers

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

John Cleese - An Evening of Humour presented by Unique Lives

Come spend a hilarious evening with the “One and Only” John Cleese. John is a legendary comedic actor best known for: “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, “Fawlty Towers” and “A Fish Called Wanda”

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Scandinavian Treasures: Songs of the North

Our last program of the season takes a Nordic journey, exploring choral music from Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway

Burnaby | Scandinavian Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Prabhu Music. Deva Premal & Miten with Manose: On the Wings of Mantra Tour 2019

Mantra has gone mainstream, and Deva Premal & Miten have been on the leading edge of this global chant phenomenon for over 20 years

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Communication Doors by Alan Ayckbourn

In this thrilling time-travel comedy, three women attempt to save themselves and each other at the hands of the same man but in 3 different time periods

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Hako by Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

The show aims to engage the public and to break down the separation between performers and audience by creating an interactive and playful environment

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Global Dance Connections series: The Dance Centre presents Davida Monk. Ashes for Beauty

Calgary-based Davida Monk has been an influential figure on the Canadian dance scene for over three decades

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Dance

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Pops presents Women Rock

Longtime VSO collaborator Jeff Tyzik conducts a program that honours those powerful women who changed rock and popular music forever

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Ultimate Queen Celebration

Hand-picked by original Queen band members for the Queen Extravaganza tribute tour, Marc Martel is known for his uncanny resemblance to Freddie Mercury

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Sunday Morning and TrailerHawk

Sunday Morning and Trailerhawk invite you to an evening of haunting melodies and a visceral sonic experience to help celebrate the coming of summer

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Real Estate

with guests

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Higher Brothers

with guests

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Texas Connection: The Davis-Danderfer Quintet

Professor of jazz drums at the world-renowned University of North Texas, Quincy Davis returns to Frankie’s with his long-time collaborator, Vancouver’s own James Danderfer on clarinet/saxophone

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Antonio Larosa

Antonio Larosa is a singer-songwriter and guitar player hailing from Burnaby

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

90s vs 00s Night

The Fox Cabaret is excited to present our newest throwback battle of the decades!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Headpins

Headpins will be taking over Asylum on Saturday

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 11:00 pm to 0:30 am | Music

May 26, 2019

Sun

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Jurassic Quest

Jurassic Quest is the largest exhibition of lifesize, moving, museum-Quality Dinosaurs in North America and is now coming to Canada for the FIRST time ever!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Botany and Bird Walk on Bowen Island

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 9:30 am to 12:30 am | Nature / Animals

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Chinese Penjing Society of Canada - Exhibition & Sale

Join the Chinese Penjing Society of Canada for their annual event

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2019 European Festival

We welcome you back to our 2019 European Festival Event!

Vancouver | Vancouver Alpen Club | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival

Customer Appreciation Day

You are invited to our 4th Annual Customer Appreciation Day! There will be free pizza slices to sample, special giveaways, and more!

Richmond | Pizza Factory Richmond | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family

Get Creative, Paint a Canvas ! The Buck & Ear-Steveston

We will show you how to Step by Easy Step Paint your own Masterpiece!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Workshop

Don’t Stop Believin

Don’t Stop Believin’ will fill your heart with renewed hope, caring, and love, mixed with a heathy dose of rock and roll!

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical

Vancouver Academy of Music Suzuki Festival Concert

Since 1969, Vancouver Academy of Music's reputation has been built on the success of our Suzuki program with some of North America’s most experienced instructors of this proven methodology

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music | Free

Rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Gifted Artists Concerto Gala

Presented by the Mozart School of Music

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Sunday Afternoon Tours

Join CAG Visitor Coordinator Jocelyn Statia for a Sunday afternoon tour of the current exhibitions

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre

Spoon Making for Beginners

In this popular workshop you will learn how to carve a wooden spoon

Vancouver | The Vancouver Tool Library | 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Workshop

Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth is an interactive theatre program blending live presentation with audio and video recordings of biologists, environmental scientists, and indigenous peoples around the world

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Show

Modified Ghost presents Modified Ghost Festival IV feat. Voivod with Exciter, Exmortus, NYLITHIA

Iconic Canadian thrash & progressive metal titans Voivod headline Modified Ghost Festival May 26th

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Festival Ha'Rikud 2019: Israeli Singalong

Enjoy Israeli music, schmooze with friends, practice your Hebrew and singing

Vancouver | Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance

Ramp For Ryan: A Comedy Fundraiser

The Vancouver Comedy Community comes together to help our favorite comic Ryan Lachance get on all the stages he can across Canada

Vancouver | Yuk Yuk's Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising

NAV: Bad Habits Tour

Navraj Singh Goraya, better known by his stage name NAV, is a Canadian rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer from Toronto, Ontario, of Indian Punjabi descent

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Higher Brothers

The Chinese hip hop group HigherBrothers takes on a special All Ages show

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

The Sunday Service

With over 20 Canadian Comedy Award Nominations, a CCA Best Improv Troupe Award in 2012, and international recognition, The Sunday Service present to audiences across North America a fast paced and singular take on traditional long form

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Jony J World Tour 2019

Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Steve Maddock Quartet

Top-notch vocalist with stellar quartet

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

May 27, 2019

Mon

Raising The Bar

Raising the Bar is a first-of-its-kind, national training program brought to you by the Canadian Live Music Association

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:30 am to 6:00 pm | Workshop

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

DesignThinkers Vancouver 2019 Conference

DesignThinkers, Canada’s only annual conference for visual communicators, is a must-attend for informed, forward-thinking creative communications and design professionals

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Lecture

Lumber and Fasteners 101

Join this workshop to get more confident speaking the language of your local lumber yard and recognizing desirable goods for recycling

Vancouver | The Vancouver Tool Library | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Alessia Cara

She is incredibly talented. She's got that spunky style and attitude.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

May 28, 2019

Tue

CaGBC: Building Lasting Change 2019

Striking a balance between carbon reduction, health and resilience. The reality of climate change is upon us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 7:15 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

DesignThinkers Vancouver 2019 Conference

DesignThinkers, Canada’s only annual conference for visual communicators, is a must-attend for informed, forward-thinking creative communications and design professionals

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 am to 6:00 pm | Lecture

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Afternoon Delight: Tribute to Linda Ronstadt

Join us for Afternoon Delight with the ultimate tribute to Linda Ronstadt

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 11:30 am to 1:15 pm | Show

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

From Bach to Beatles

On May 28th something extraordinary will happen onstage at Gateway Theatre

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Provincial Honours Performance

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Evening Delight: Tribute to Linda Ronstadt

Join us for Evening Delight with the ultimate tribute to Linda Ronstadt

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Bones

Failure Tour

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

J.I.D : Catch Me If You Can Tour

East Atlanta-born-and-raised rapper known for his stunning technical abilities and versatile rhyme styles

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Turn Tuesday

Every week, Bryan Sea + Adam Fink hosts a weekly BRING YOUR OWN VINYL night in the Projection Room

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

May 29, 2019

Wed

CaGBC: Building Lasting Change 2019

Striking a balance between carbon reduction, health and resilience. The reality of climate change is upon us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 7:15 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

DesignThinkers Vancouver 2019 Conference

DesignThinkers, Canada’s only annual conference for visual communicators, is a must-attend for informed, forward-thinking creative communications and design professionals

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 am to 6:00 pm | Lecture

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Musical

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC: Learn to Fish

Join the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC for this 2 hour session where you will learn the basics of freshwater fishing!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids | Free

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Colin Wright, Author & Host of Let's Know Things

Colin Wright, the bestselling author, full-time traveler, and host of the Let’s Know Things podcast

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Lecture

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Eternal Theatre Collective presents: bare

Eternal Theatre Collective is proud to present our next musical, "bare." Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, "bare" is a contemporary pop opera about coming out and growing up

Vancouver | Unitarian Church of Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Gucci Mane Live in Vancouver, BC feat. August Alsina, Merkules and Peter Jackson

Radric Delantic Davis, known professionally as Gucci Mane, is an American rapper. He helped pioneer the hip-hop subgenre of trap music alongside fellow Atlanta-based rappers T.I. and Young Jeezy, particularly in the 2000s and 2010s

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Death From Above

will tour to celebrate the re-pressing of their rough-n-tumble 2002 debut, “Heads Up” on Ancient Fashion Records

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Fox Hole Comedy

Fox Hole Comedy is Vancouver’s only weekly comedy room where women, non-binary folks, people of colour, and queers are the majority of performers, every time

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Leave

Join us for the release show for Leave's new EP, "Jeremiah/Carolina"

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

David Blake Trio

The Montreal Jazz festival calls guitarist David Blake a “genuine feast for the soul.”

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Merkules - Meet & Greet & More

Gucci Mane w/ Merkules and Peter Jackson plus special performance by August Alsina

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 9:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

May 30, 2019

Thu

CaGBC: Building Lasting Change 2019

Striking a balance between carbon reduction, health and resilience. The reality of climate change is upon us

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 7:15 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

NBA Finals: Toronto Raptors vs. the Golden State Warriors.

The Sportsbar is opening its doors for the NBA Finals: Toronto Raptors vs. the Golden State Warriors

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Pass The Buck - Win a Gift Card!

NOW! With more chances to win :) We will draw a VIP members name up to: TEN draws at 6pm and TEN draws at 7pm every Thursday night

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Free

People Among the People: Book Signing with Susan Point + Robert D. Watt

Join MOA for a special book signing with Musqueam artist Susan Point and author Robert D. Watt for the launch of People Among the People: The Public Art of Susan Point, published by Figure 1 in collaboration with MOA

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Books

Happy Hour Choir Series Featuring The PALS Chorus and Sound Eclectic

Explore feature exhibitions and enjoy live music performed in our scenic Joyce Walley Room. Two of Vancouver’s dynamic choirs share an evening of singing and engagement by sunset

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Cher: Here We Go Again Tour

with special guests Nile Rodgers & Chic

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Eternal Theatre Collective presents: bare

Eternal Theatre Collective is proud to present our next musical, "bare." Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, "bare" is a contemporary pop opera about coming out and growing up

Vancouver | Unitarian Church of Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Last Podcast On The Left

The Last Podcast On The Left covers all the horrors our world has to offer both imagined and real, from demons and slashers to cults and serial killers

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Ocean Alley

Ocean Alley is a modern reggae fusion group from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia. The band is made up of Baden Donegal, Angus Goodwin, Lach Galbraith, Mitch Galbraith, Nic Blom and Tom O'Brien

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hosanna by Michel Tremblay by Theatre at UBC

Hosanna is a play about a personal relationship and the struggle with strong feelings of love, jealousy, fear of aging and death, but most of all the reluctance to surrender illusions and the resistance to change

Vancouver | Dorothy Somerset Studio | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Bill Runge Band

With Bill Runge saxophone, Kristian Alexandrov piano, Nick Apivor vibes, Miles Hill bass and Bernie Arai drums.

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Sam Tudor with Jenny Banai

Join Sam Tudor and Jenny Banai for their most anticipated show of the year!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:30 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Ocean Alley With guest The Morning Yells

Ocean Alley is a modern reggae fusion group from the Northern Beaches of Sydney, Australia

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 0:25 am | Music

Dandelion Records Presents

Every Thursday, our friends at Dandelion Records throw together some of the city's TOP selectors to spin afrobeat, synth, funk, jazz funk, disco, post-punk, minimal, dream pop, and more!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Merkules

Established as one of Canada’s rising hip hop stars, Surrey’s very own Merkules [Stompdown Killaz] returns to VENUE for the ‘Plan B Tour’

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

May 31, 2019

Fri

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Mowry Baden

This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Displacement

This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

The Skints x Jesse Royal

The Skints are a band from London, UK, described by Clash Music as 'the torchbearers for modern British reggae music'

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

SPECTRUM

Presented by Vancouver Academy of Dance

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 11 Tour

The 11th season of Emmy® Award-winning “RuPaul’s Drag Race” has proven itself to be the most fashionable, fearless and jaw-dropping spectacle in “Drag Race” herstory!

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

The Planet Smashers

The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Hillsong United

Hillsong United is a worship band that originated as a part of Hillsong Church

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Goh Ballet's Annual Spring Showcase: Classical & Beyond

The curtain rises on the future of dance at Goh Ballet's Annual Spring Showcase.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Eternal Theatre Collective presents: bare

Eternal Theatre Collective is proud to present our next musical, "bare." Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, "bare" is a contemporary pop opera about coming out and growing up

Vancouver | Unitarian Church of Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Late Night Party at The Buck & Ear

DJ | dance floor | drink specials

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

Bob Saget

Bob Saget is renowned for his family-friendly work on hit TV shows Full House and America’s Funniest Home Videos, but it’s his unconventional stand-up comedy that he’s bringing to the River Rock Show Theatre

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Debussy and Ravel Colour and Image

Maestro Tausk conducts a sumptuous, Romantic French program that includes the full Images, a beautiful impressionistic masterpiece by Claude Debussy

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hosanna by Michel Tremblay by Theatre at UBC

Hosanna is a play about a personal relationship and the struggle with strong feelings of love, jealousy, fear of aging and death, but most of all the reluctance to surrender illusions and the resistance to change

Vancouver | Dorothy Somerset Studio | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Pig Destroyer with Baptists, Wake, Waingro

Pig Destroyer is an American grindcore band formed in 1997 in Alexandria, Virginia

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Hidden Treasures Songbook: Maureen Kennedy

With Sharon Minemoto piano, Cory Weeds tenor saxophone, John Lee bass, and Craig Scott drums

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Steven Page

with guests Port Cities

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:30 pm to 11:55 pm | Music

Heatseeker

Heatseeker is a cover band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Turn Me On

The Fox presents Projection Room favourite Turn Me On in the main room for the first time! We’ll be bringing you all up all night with old school Hip Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Funk, + House

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Dance