Metro Vancouver events on January 23, 2016

Art Rental Show

View over 150 news works and celebrate the 5th year of the Art Rental Salon and CityScape’s 15th anniversary.

North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Talk at the Top 2016

North Shore Youth 4 Mental Health (NSY4MH) Youth Council is proud to announce the 4TH annual “Talk at the Top” event, a youth inspired, youth led, and youth directed mental health summit.

North Vancouver | City Hall Atrium | 9:00 am to 9:30 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Free ice skating at Robson Square Ice Rink

Public Skating to the public, everyday in the heart of Downtown Vancouver!

Vancouver | Robson Square Ice Rink | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Discovery 2015

Our annual ‘Discovery’ juried exhibition provides exposure to emerging artists. Juried by artist Wayne Eastcott, Vancouver Art Gallery’s curatorial assistant Adrienne Rempel, and Seymour Art Gallery’s curator/director Sarah Cavanaugh, this year’s exhib

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free

Graeme Patterson: Secret Citadel

Secret Citadel tells a story of friendship through four large-scale sculptural installations complemented by stop-motion animation.

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

Human Library

Have an eye-opening conversation with human book: borrow a book, discover a life.

Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library, Central Library | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Books | Free

BOOM

Rick Miller, one of Canada’s most noted and prolific solo performers, presents “25 years in 100 minutes” in this innovative mixed-media work that weaves characters and events.

Vancouver | Arts Club Theatre Company, Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts

Performance Works - Vu

A comical wordless show with wonderful ingenuity in creating art out of the everyday

Vancouver | Granville Island | 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm | Show

Shen Yun: Experience a Divine Culture

Shen Yun, experience a divine culture at the Queen Elizabeth in Vancouver

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Dance

Sheridan’s THE RIVALS

Blackbird Theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary with a wickedly witty, joyfully irreverent production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals.

Vancouver | The Cultch Historic Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2016

Canada's largest annual food and drink festival, attracting over 100,000 local and visiting food enthusiasts to experience the city's exceptionally diverse culinary scene.

Vancouver | Downtown Vancouver | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine

An Evening with Harold Budd

Harold Budd, an American composer and decades-long collaborator of music moguls, is a pioneer.

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

TheatreSports™

Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of performers are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches.

Vancouver | Vancouver TheatreSports League | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Comedy

It’s Now Or Never

A dazzling musical evening of favourite songs and showtunes

Vancouver | Culture Lab | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

BOOM

Rick Miller, one of Canada’s most noted and prolific solo performers, presents “25 years in 100 minutes” in this innovative mixed-media work that weaves characters and events.

Vancouver | Arts Club Theatre Company, Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Over the River and Through the Woods

Over the River and Through the Woods a Comedy at the Metro Theatre Vancouver

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

Award-Winning Recording Artist Babe Gurr, Special Fundraising Concert for First Impressions Theatre

Back by popular demand, is one of Canada's finest recording artists Babe Gurr

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Shaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Intimacy

A collection of intimate life stories, inspired by real-life encounters with strangers.

Vancouver | The Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:05 pm | Theatre

ILBIJERRI Theatre Company (Australia): Jack Charles V. the Crown

Jack Charles's riveting story of being a celebrated actor and thief with a drug addiction.

Vancouver | Fei & Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, SFU’s Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Show

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Musically Speaking: A Bohemian Rhapsody

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents Simon Trpceski performing Listz with music by Mozart and Smetana.

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

Sheridan’s THE RIVALS

Blackbird Theatre celebrates its 10th anniversary with a wickedly witty, joyfully irreverent production of Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals.

Vancouver | The Cultch Historic Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Maestro’s Art The National Conductors’ Symposium Concert

Vancouver Chamber Choir - The Maestro’s Art The National Conductors’ Symposium Concert

Vancouver | Ryerson United Church | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Vashaan Ensemble: Dolate Eshgh - Reign of Love

An Evening of Persian Sufi Music & Dance featuring VASHAAN ENSEMBLE & DAVOD AZAD with special guest Whirling Dervishes

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

TheatreSports™

Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of performers are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches.

Vancouver | Vancouver TheatreSports League | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy