Metro Vancouver events on April 10, 2018

28th Annual Lordco Tradeshow

Come visit us at our once a year automotive trade show to meet with our friendly sales representatives, view a diverse set of displays from over 350 of our manufacturers, and enjoy all the free amenities we have to offer in a stunning two day event displa

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Emptying, Landing, Soaring

Montreal guest artist Andrew Harwood will be at EDAM this April teaching two workshops. The first, "Emptying, Landing, Soaring," is intended for dancers with a solid grasp of Contact Improvisation

Vancouver | Edam Dance | 9:30 am to 12:30 am | Workshop

Exhibition. Karilynn Ming Ho: For The Left Hand Alone

Vancouver-based artist Karilynn Ming Ho uses the metaphor of phantom limb syndrome to explore themes of fragmented realities in a time when bombardment by digital information leaves many people feeling physically and mentally disconnected and disenchanted

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

Exhibition. Ho Tam: Cover to Cover

Acclaimed Canadian artist Ho Tam interrogates the mediated construction of public persona, revealing diverse facets of the self through a selection of photo, video, artist books and magazines spanning his career

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

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

The Talking, Thinking, Dancing Body

The Talking, Thinking, Dancing Body (TTDB) is a facilitated conversation about aesthetics, context and artistic process. Initiated in 2012 by Lee Su-Feh, it encourages speaking about performance from an awareness of our bodies as well as the world it live

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Didar "The Meet" Persian Cultural Fashion Week

Aria Persys Film Production & Vancouver Iranian Film Proudly Presents: Didar (The Meet) First Persian Cultural Fashion Week in Vancouver

Vancouver | 50 E Pender St | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Festival

Through the Child's Eyes Workshop Series with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe

The Langley Infant Development Programme is proudly presenting a 3-part workshop series: Through the Child’s Eyes with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, R. Psych

Langley | Fraser River Presentation Theatre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

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

Shut Up and Say Something

Shane Koyczan has become a spoken word superstar by giving a powerful voice to the underdogs: the loners, the losers, the kids who grow up believing they don't measure up somehow

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 6:30 pm to 7:52 pm | Film

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 | Lecture | Free

Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen

Not to be missed - the Firehall brings its hit show back to the stage in celebration of our 35th season and to pay homage to the late Mr. Cohen

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

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

artBAR: Cork & Create with Philippa Glossop

Enjoy a relaxing evening while creating a one of a kind mono-print

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

Movies in the Morgue - Chinatown

“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

Speaking of Dance Conversations. Tap Dance and Jazz Music: the Evolution of an Art Form

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

The Humans by Stephen Karam

Family drama, on more than one level

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Sir András Schiff piano

Each and every VRS performance given by this great artist has been a musical milestone. His deeply touching and musically illuminating recitals are always revelatory and unforgettable. Don’t miss the opportunity to hear him perform in the intimacy of the

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

Misery By William Goldman

Stephen King’s chilling thriller By William Goldman. Based on the novel by Stephen King

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

An Evening With Rod Stewart

Sir Roderick David "Rod" Stewart, CBE is a British rock singer and songwriter

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Faith Healer

The masterpiece of one of the greatest playwrights of the last 50 years, Brian Friel’s Faith Healer is an Irish meditation on the role and responsibility of the artist in society

Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 10:20 pm | Performing Arts

The Neighbourhood with guests Health and Field Medic

The Neighbourhood is an American indie rock band formed in Newbury Park, California in 2011. The band is composed of vocalist Jesse Rutherford, guitarists Jeremy Freedman and Zach Abels, bassist Mikey Margott, and drummer Brandon Alexander Fried

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

Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play

After the collapse of civilization, a group of survivors share a campfire and begin to piece together the plot of The Simpsons episode “Cape Feare” entirely from memory

Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Nicholas Wright - violin

Les Apaches were a group of composers, artists, and poets who formed in Paris

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

魅力凝聚新時代 TVB Fairchild Fans Party 2018

The annual TVB Fairchild Fans Party is returning to the River Rock Show Theatre! Stay tuned to find out which 4 TVB artists are coming this year!

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Stage Time - Open Improv Jam!

The producers of Lights! Improvised Sketch Comedy Show and Dirty Little Secrets Improv Show Vancouver - Dan Dumsha, Jamie Chrest and Sarah Dawn Pledge are holding a night to showcase and celebrate more talent .... YOURS!

Vancouver | XYYVR | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy