Metro Vancouver events on September 22, 2017

Chali-Rosso Art Gallery: Dance of Time I

To celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary, Chali-Rosso Art Gallery brought a spectacular gift to Vancouver in the form of a magnificent, iconic, bronze, Salvador Dali sculpture

Vancouver | West Hastings and Hornby Street | 1:00 am to 11:59 pm | Exhibition | Free

Burnaby 125 Weekend of Fun

Happy 125th Burnaby! Join us Sep 22-24 for events and activities happening all weekend long!

Burnaby | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Kids Gallery at Surrey Museum

The sustainability focused Kids Gallery is all about fun. Check out the latest theme: food!

Surrey | Surrey Museum | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm | Exhibition | Free

Claude Monet’s Secret Garden

The most important exhibition of French painter Claude Monet’s work in Canada in two decades, Claude Monet’s Secret Garden will trace the career of this pivotal figure in Western art history.

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

Tania Willard: dissimulation

This exhibition presents multidisciplinary work by artist/curator Tania Willard (Secwépemc Nation), alongside her collaborators Gabrielle Hill, Peter Morin, her family, home community and Secwépemc lands and territories

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Stephen Shore: The Giverny Portfolio

Contemporary American photographer Stephen Shore produced an important body of images during several visits to Monet’s garden at Giverny between 1977 and 1982

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

Vancouver Greek Food Festival

Please join us at the 40th Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival!

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

Elad Lassry

Elad Lassry is a Tel Aviv-born, Los Angeles-based artist whose photographs, collages, drawings, sculptures and films are concerned with the nature of perception and the contemporary conditions for images

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

Persistence

Persistence draws together three recent contemporary installations by Canadian artists to explore the surprising and creative ways that technologies, physical objects and natural processes endure and transform

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

Canada Golden Maple Film Festival: Shortlisted Film Screenings. Wolf Warriors 2 (战狼2）

Kick off the fall entertainment season by seeing some of the films - ranging from action to romantic comedy to thrillers - shortlisted for the 2017 Canada Golden Maple Film Festival

Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Festival

Rebecca Chaperon - Cave Paintings. Exhibition

Rebecca Chaperon’s paintings act as a means of storytelling, where surreal landscapes populated by mysterious figures meet flat geometry, with emotive undercurrents.

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

Emily Carr: Into the Forest

The Vancouver Art Gallery is home to the finest collection of Emily Carr works in the world. While we are fortunate to have major works from throughout her career, the Gallery’s collection is particularly rich in her forest paintings from the 1930s

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

Amazonia: The Rights of Nature

MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law

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

Richmond Celebrates Canada 150. Eternal Return: Exhibition and Public Programs

The exhibition “Eternal Return”, guest curated by independent curator Sunshine Frère, incorporates the work of five artists – Barb Choit, Kevin Day, Lucien Durey, Alanna Ho, and Anchi Lin

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Planning New West: A History and Future of Urban Development in New Westminster

The museum’s latest exhibition explores why the city is shaped the way it is; the grand visionary plans and the reality of what happened

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Traces of Words: Art and Calligraphy from Asia

Words and their physical manifestations are explored in this insightful exhibition, which will honour the special significance that written forms, especially calligraphy, hold across the many unique cultures of Asia

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

Xi xanya dzam - Celebrating our Amazing Artists

Xi xanya dzam is the Kwak'wala word which describes the gifted people who create works of art, and is the title of our upcoming exhibition

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Gordon Bennett - Be Polite

The Contemporary Art Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of largely unseen works on paper by one of Australia’s most visionary and critical artists, Gordon Bennett

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Levine Flexhaug. A Sublime Vernacular: The Landscape Paintings

A Sublime Vernacular: The Landscape Paintings of Levine Flexhaug offers the first overview of the extraordinary career of Levine Flexhaug ...

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Canada Golden Maple Film Festival: Shortlisted Film Screenings. Tea Robber (茶盗)

Kick off the fall entertainment season by seeing some of the films - ranging from action to romantic comedy to thrillers - shortlisted for the 2017 Canada Golden Maple Film Festival

Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 1:00 pm to 2:50 pm | Festival

Vancity Women's Expo + Pop-Up

Vancity's freshest women's event held at the Cloverdale Agriplex and Showbarn! Including a full women's expo & a pop-up market!

Surrey | Vancity Women's Expo | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Shipyards Night Market

top by Shipbuilders’ Square for the Shipyards Night Market, where you will find fresh food, locally made products, musicians, art and entertainment.

North Vancouver | Shipbuilders' Square | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market | Free

Vice, Dice, and Opium Pipes. Sins of the City Walking Tour

The Vancouver Police Museum's tour takes you on a sinful journey into Vancouver's sinful past. Explore the early vices of our city's citizens, from saloon to brothels, racial tensions turned bloody, gambling dens, and city wide corruption

Vancouver | Vancouver Police Museum | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | History

Carnival Skate

Join us for fun carnival games both on and off the ice! Grab your skates and drop-in for some fun, family skating this fall for all ages and abilities

Surrey | Cloverdale Arena | 6:15 pm to 7:45 pm | Family

BCIBN Grand Diwali Gala 2017

The Annual BCIBN 2017 Grand Diwali Gala. An evening full of entertainment by three famous artist groups, food by world famous chefs and powerful business networking

Vancouver | Fairmont Waterfront | 6:30 pm to 1:45 pm | Festival

Prohibition City - walking tour

From back alley blind pigs to Chinatown opium dens! Mobsters! Opium! Booze! Delve into Vancouver's dirtiest secrets on this scandal filled walking tour.

Vancouver | Cathedral Square, Dunsmuir & Richards streets | 7:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Exhibition

Dead Meadow with Guests

Dead Meadow's unique marriage of dreamy riffs and guitar-fuzz bliss, combined with singer Jason Simon's high-pitched melodic croon have won over psychedelic pop/rock and stoner rock fans alike

Vancouver | The Cobalt | 7:00 pm to 6:18 pm | Music

Navratri Vancouver

NAVRATRI - Vancouver's largest and longest running garba celebration! Join us for Raas, garba, aarti, prasad and traditional Gujarati hindu religious puja, song, dance, culture and food!

Surrey | Riverside Signature Hall | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Performing Arts

Hello Again: A Fresh Start for Parents and their Adult Children

Father-and-son Gabor and Daniel Maté lead this candid and probing inquiry into what it means to outgrow and transform past-based dynamics in adult parent-child relationships

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival: The Winter’s Tale

A family’s sixteen-year journey takes them from tragedy to healing, in a magical and moving adventure story.

Vancouver | Vanier Park - BMO Mainstage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Golden Lotus

Commissioned by the 39th Hong Kong Arts Festival and adapted from the 17th century Chinese erotic novel Jin Ping Mei, the ballet Golden Lotus returns after a three-year prohibition throughout Mainland China

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

Live at the 'Bolt: The Fever Cabaret

Join us as Shadbolt presents Live at the "Bolt: The Fever Cabaret". The Fever Cabaret...Join us for a fun filled evening of music, humor and passion!

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Allan Rayman - Hotel Tour with guests

Allan Rayman is a singer/songwriter signed to Communion Records, an indie label based in Brooklyn, NY. He has released two albums: Hotel Allan and Roadhouse 01 as well as two singles, "Much Too Much" and "All at Once"

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

The Vancouver Chamber Choir. Heritage: Singing Canada’s Choral Songs

Canada’s choral music has always been one of the Vancouver Chamber Choir’s specialties. In this concert, we celebrate Canada’s 150th Anniversary and conductor Jon Washburn’s 50th year in Vancouver with a great panorama of Canadian repertoire

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

Theatre series: End of the Rainbow

End of The Rainbow is a true account of the twilight of an all too mortal goddess on the eve of her destruction and is revealing in a way seldom found in the tabloids

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

The Lost Souls of Gastown - Vancouver Walking Tour

The Lost Souls of Gastown is a Gothic Theatre Adventure, based on Vancouver's earliest and darkest history. Please do not expect a conventional walking tour or a ghost tour

Vancouver | Starting in Cathedral Square, Richards at Dunsmuir | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Time Tracks: The VSO’s Season Opener

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's opening weekend features works by music director Maestro Bramwell Tovey, John Adams and Tchaikovsky

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Music

Surrey Celebrates Canada 150. Oh, Canada, We Sing For Thee!

Internationally acclaimed Canadian songbird Leisa Way has created magic with this concert that celebrates the songwriters and artists that give our great country its heart and soul.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

BC Lions vs Hamilton Tiger-Cats

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League

Vancouver | BC Place | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

Goldfrapp

Electronic music duo from London, on tour to support their latest release “Silver Eye”

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Angels in America: Perestroika

A masterpiece of love and redemption. Witness the soaring conclusion to the acclaimed play that asks us what we do for those we love.

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 11:50 pm | Theatre

The Dance Centre presents Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY

The Dance Centre presents the Global Dance Connections series: Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY - Saudade

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

Flamenco Festival: Nuevo, New, Nouveau by Flamenco Rosario

Flamenco Rosario in collaboration with Musical Director Victor Kolstee, will be presenting a set of new choreographies by Karen Lugo and Rosario Ancer, in which they deconstruct the art form and challenge the way we perceive flamenco

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Dance

Screening of Youth Digital Art Projects

Youth from Chuck Bailey's skate park and gym programs and the City’s Community Art Program will premier videos they have made. Surrey Art Gallery’s Art Together participants will also screen their film graffiti project made with mentoring artist Alex MacK

Surrey | Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre | 8:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

НАША - Если Вам Немного За 30! Супердискотека

Хотим предложить вашему вниманию НАШУ долгожданную вечеринку с суперхитами 80-х, 90-х и нулевых!!!

New Westminster | Magnetiq Club Lounge | 9:30 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Markus Schulz at Celebrities

Fusing the musical identities of progressive, house & trance into his own creative, now inimitable hybrid sound, Markus Schulz makes his return to Vancouver

Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music

Foolish - Every Friday at The Biltmore Cabaret

Every third Friday at The Biltmore Cabaret Platinum era hip hop and r&b (96-09’)

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Music