Metro Vancouver events on April 15, 2016

April 15, 2016

Fri

Abbotsford Tulip Festival

Come visit the Abbotsford Tulip Festival for a day of family fun!

Abbotsford | 36737 North Parallel Road | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival

PEAK Invitational Dance Competition

Where dancers feel like they belong.

Burnaby | Michael J. Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Dance

Art by Surrey Secondary School Students

Artwork by Surrey secondary school students fills the halls of the lobby this spring.

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

Fashion Blooms for Autism - Holt Renfrew Celebrity Fashion Show

A fun Friday afternoon fashion show on National Autism Awareness Day, benefiting the Pacific Autism Family Centre Foundation.

Vancouver | C|Prime Modern Italian Steak & Wine | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Michiko Suzuki: Hope Chest

Explore Michiko Suzuki's elegant printed silk tents at the Burnaby Art Gallery.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Visual Arts

Works from Jacqueline Karista and Laurel Swenson

The Gallery At The Cultch presents: Works from Jacqueline Karista and Laurel Swenson.

Vancouver | The Gallery at The Cultch | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Arts Alive 2016

The Burnaby Art Gallery is pleased to present the annual Arts Alive showcase at the historic Ceperley Mansion.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Visual Arts

Modern Space

Modern Space with guests

Vancouver | The Cobalt | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Science World After Dark

Mix, mingle and have fun like a kid - without the kids.

Vancouver | TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Philippe Herreweghe & Collegium Vocale Gent - Lagrime Di San Pietro

A refined sound and perfect vocal blend are among the many qualities that define Philippe Herreweghe's Collegium Vocale Gent as one of the world's most accomplished vocal ensembles.

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, Chan Shun Concert Hall | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Vancouver Recital Society: Schubertiade Series 3

A mini-festival celebrating the late works of Franz Schubert. Curated by pianist Inon Barnatan and performed by a stunning roster of musicians.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

Throne and Games – A Chance of Snow

VTSL’s improvisers will go to ‘The Wall’ to give patrons an exceptionally entertaining evening of improv comedy.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

High Tea

Transcending physical comedy and redefining immersive theatre, the 12-time 'Best-of-Fest' winners sweep spectators out to sea in an aquatic escapade brimming with whimsy, action, and ingenuity.

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

2cellos

The overnight sensations 2Cellos have delighted many audiences the world over, with their unique and energetic performances of popular hits, from Nirvana to Kings of Leon.

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

PI Theatre: The Invisible Hand

A timely political thriller: When playing the stock market means life or death…

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

Dirty Old Woman

From a completely sold-out run at the Vancouver Fringe, Dirty Old Woman returns, even funnier!

Vancouver | The Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 8:50 pm | Theatre

The Government Inspector

United Players of Vancouver presents The Government Inspector by Nickolai Gogol directed by Matthew Bissett

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Don't Dress For Dinner

Mistress and mayhem served with a twist

Richmond | Gateway theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Force Is Shakin’: A Sci-Fi Burlesque Adventure!

Geekenders presents: The Force is Shakin’ A Sci-Fi Burlesque Adventure A brand-new Geekenders Theatricals production!

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Show

Vancouver TheatreSports League presents TheatreSports™

THEATRESPORTS® is high-action short form improv full of comic vengeance!

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 10:45 pm | Comedy

FVDED FRIDAYS AT M.I.A.

Every Friday M.I.A. gets #FVDED with International DJ’s & Producers supported by local residents.

Vancouver | M.I.A. Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

Vancouver TheatreSports League presents Improv After Dark

Things heat up with this edgy 60 minutes of non-stop, fast-paced no-holds-barred comedy for grown-ups.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy