Metro Vancouver events on March 13, 2018
March 13, 2018
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Gravity Dance Challenge
At Showtime Promotions, we help dancers across Canada develop their passion through a variety of competitions, camps, and festivals
Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts
Exhibitions at Place des Arts
Balance: Fibre Art by Mardell Rampton [Mezzanine Gallery]
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Artistica Art Show - Hycroft Gallery
Artistica is an artist group, established in 2017 in New Westminster, BC. As of now, it counts 15 active members and 8 of them will show their artworks in Hycroft Gallery this March
Vancouver | Hycroft Gallery | 9:30 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories
Join us for the opening reception of Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
The Last Hoo-Ray at Vancouver Aquarium
Only until April 2, visitors can enjoy a hands-on experience with cownose and southern stingrays at the Discover Rays touch pool
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Bottoms Up: The Cultures of Drink in the Royal City
A look at New Westminster’s saloons, breweries, distilleries, afternoon teas, soda fountains and other drinking habits, places and stories
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Transference - exhibition
Transference incorporates the works of five artists - Aimée Henny Brown, Saskia Jetten, Ross Kelly, Colin Lyons and Kathleen Ritter
Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Displaced
Displaced considers the transforming relationships to space and identity at the hand of forced loss of land, culture and community
Vancouver | Gallery 1515 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Brain and Body Workout for Boomers and Beyond
This class, designed by Kinesiologists and Occupational Therapists, is an evidence-based program to improve both physical and brain conditioning
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:30 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
Exhibit Beta Vulgaris
Exhibit by Kelty Miyoshi McKinnon with Keri Latimer
Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Life Drawing Sessions
Join us in the Roundhouse Exhibition Hall for noon hour life drawing sessions every weekday beginning Wednesday March 8 through Friday March 24.
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
CAG Exhibition: Brent Wadden: Two Scores
Two Scores is a solo exhibition of ambitious new work by Vancouver-based artist Brent Wadden, his first in a public institution.
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
2018 Vancouver International Dance Festival: Kokoro Dance Classes - Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi
Kokoro Dance classes build strength, flexibility, and stamina, as well as developing technical and performance skills. The difference between the two types of classes reflects the different approaches to the same end taken by Barbara and Jay
Vancouver | KW Studios | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Open Season | Peaceful Protest by Denise Holland
Denise Holland seeks to disrupt the meaning of objects and ideas in order to draw attention to alternative views. She is interested in the power structures we are immersed in, particularly those that are so ingrained that they seem invisible.
Vancouver | 800 Robson St | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Visual Arts
Meat Eaters Unite - The Ultimate Meat Class
Learn how to choose the right cut and cook it to juicy perfection, as well as a bit about some of the lesser-known cuts of meat
Vancouver | The Dirty Apron Cooking School | 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Cooking
Parent & Child Dance Class Ages 5-7 & 8-10
Dance class designed for a Guardian with children
New Westminster | 318 Keary St | 6:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Kids
Noor Dance Winter Session - Vancouver
These courses will be taught by Dani and Maki. Each level will get a few weeks with each instructor. You will learn 1 choreography per session. There will be an optional performance opportunity at the end of session
Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
The Curry Cup 2018 by Chefs' Table Society of British Columbia
On Tuesday, March 13, from 6h30 pm to 9h30 pm, eight of Vancouver's top chefs will compete in the 5th annual Curry Cup
Vancouver | Heritage Hall Vancouver | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Spin In with the Whonnock Weavers
The Whonnock Weavers and Spinners Guild celebrate fibre arts of all kinds. Knitters, weavers, spinners and other fibre artists are welcome, as well as anyone interested in learning about fibre arts
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Lobby Nights. Songstage with Ivan Boudreau
Canadian musician and songwriter, Ivan Boudreau, hosts the evening with special guest songwriters followed by an open mic showcase for writers of original music. Songstage is presented with The Songwriters Association of Canada
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free
Movies in the Morgue - Taxi Driver
“Movies in the Morgue” will return this fall and we’re adding a theme this year…
Vancouver | Vancouver Police Museum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film
VBCC SpringSong!
Our annual spring showcase of our talented younger choirs, the Toccatas, Partitas, Chorales and Chorus
Vancouver | Dunbar Ryerson United Church | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
2017/18 Speaking of Dance Conversations. Creative Arts Therapies: Arts and Health Care
Free public dialogues and roundtable conversations about the world of dance, contextualizing it within culture and society. Speaking of Dance is a platform for everyone to share and develop their observation and interpretation of dance
Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free
Forget About Tomorrow
A new play about moving forward.. When Jane’s husband Tom is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, they face a difficult journey ahead. Will love and humour be enough to brace their family for the future?
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
The After After Party
Jules and Fiona, best friends and teenage dirtbags, come to their senses in a park after a night for the ages. With little to no memory of how they got there, they discover the antidote to their fireball-induced amnesia: Ritalin...
Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Performing Arts
2018 Chutzpah! Festival: We Keep Coming Back (Canada / Poland)
Real-life son and mother – Michael Rubenfeld and Mary Berchard – together attempt to capture the truth of a Polish – Jewish reality that keeps changing and is near impossible to contain
Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy
Kim Churchill with Christian Hudson at Fox Cabaret
Kim Churchill is an Australian folk, rock, and blues singer, songwriter, and musician
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
An Evening of Performance: The Master Class Showcase
The Drama Class present An Evening of Performance "Consequences of Maddening Choices"
Surrey | The Drama Class | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Workshop
Onegin
Book, music, and lyrics by Amiel Gladstone and Veda Hille. Based on the poem by Pushkin and the opera by Tchaikovsky
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Vancouver Story Slam - March 2018
Ten storytellers share original stories! $5 cover includes a ballot to vote for your favorites. $150 in cash prizes up for grabs. New participants always welcome
Vancouver | Cottage Bistro | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts