Metro Vancouver events on June 16, 2016
June 16, 2016
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On My Walk
The Bee Stage is back with a brand new play for newborns to age 3. A gentle, interactive show for the very young, On My Walk introduces the littlest theatre-goers to imagination, storytelling and music in an intimate theatre experience.
Vancouver | The Carousel Theatre for Young People | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Kids
Farmers’ Market: Granville Island
Popular among chefs, home cooks, and local gastronomes, farmers’ markets have become an integral part of Vancouver’s food landscape.
Vancouver | Granville Island, Triangle Square | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market
On My Walk
The Bee Stage is back with a brand new play for newborns to age 3. A gentle, interactive show for the very young, On My Walk introduces the littlest theatre-goers to imagination, storytelling and music in an intimate theatre experience.
Vancouver | The Carousel Theatre for Young People | 11:30 am to 12:30 am | Kids
Cambie Corridor coffee chat
Did you attend the Spring Expo, but want to chat more about the Phase 3 Focus Areas? Stop by one of the informal drop-in sessions below to chat with a planner.
Vancouver | Hillcrest Community Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Downtown Farmers Market
We’re thrilled to announce that the Downtown Farmers Market at Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza!
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Plaza | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Market | Free
The Amazing Nina Simone
The Amazing Nina Simone, a documentary film about the civil rights activist and performer, by Jeff L. Lieberman - a Canadian premier.
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Film
Covenant Festival MMXVI
All bands for Covenant Festival II have been announced! All lineup and ticketing information is attached beneath. All bands in no exact order.
Vancouver | The Hindenburg | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Walk Richmond - Railway Greenway Trail
Explore this multi-use cycling/walking trail, which connects several neighbourhoods to the Fraser River Middle Arm and South Dyke/Steveston waterfronts.
Richmond | Britannia Shipyards | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
Spiral Dance Recital
For a highly entertaining evening of dance for the whole family, don’t miss Spiral Dance Co.’s Recital 2016
Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
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 9:00 pm | Comedy
Billy Elliot
The Electrifying Musical with Unstoppable Feeling
Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical
Rock of Ages
The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical
Rickshaw Festival Launch Party - Levitation Vancouver
Stay tuned for the launch party lineup announcement.
Vancouver | The Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Plants and Animals
Plants and Animals with guests
Vancouver | Imperial | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
San Felix
San Felix with Kaslo and Cloudhood
Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
The Lion in Winter
United Players of Vancouver presents The Lion in Winter by James Goldman
Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Levitation Launch Party at The Cobalt with The Flatliners, together Pangea and Youth Decay
Timbre Concerts, in partnership with Levitation, are proud to present Levitation Vancouver 2016: an international and local artist, multi-venue music festival taking place in the heart of downtown Vancouver BC.
Vancouver | The Cobalt | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Calendar Girls
The Vagabond Players presents - Calendar Girls. Tim Firth’s funny, sentimental and captivating comedy
New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Vancouver Men’s Chorus: Road Trip
The Vancouver Men’s Chorus presents this supercharged cabaret at Performance Works on Granville Island,
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Chicago
The Grammy Award-winning self-proclaimed “rock band with horns” Chicago will be bringing their string of hits to the River Rock Casino Resort.
Richmond | River Rock Casino Resort | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Dead Rivals
The Live Agency Presents Dead Rivals RIVALS with guests Without A Crown, Flowshine and Muscle & Gall
Vancouver | Studio Records | 8:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Toddcast Podcast Indie Nights Vol 1. w/ Faceplants & V!dos
Red Truck Beer Presents… The Toddcast Podcast Indie Nights Vol 1. Gastown is ready for some amazing live music and we’re making it happen!
Vancouver | The Portside Pub | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Food / Wine
Phaeleh
All That Remains - North American DJ Tour: Phaeleh
Vancouver | Red Room Ultra Bar | 9:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music
Off Leash
We're letting the ensemble run free with nothing to hold back their comedic creativity.
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:45 pm | Comedy