Metro Vancouver events on May 29, 2018

Offsite: Shigeru Ban - exhibition

Shigeru Ban is the 17th installation in the Gallery’s Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium

Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium Event description: Experience acclaimed artist Douglas Coupland’s new radical art installation – Vortex – at the Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise initiative

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman - exhibition

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman unites the work of two women artists practicing in British Columbia in the early twentieth century, presenting the paintings of Emily Carr with approximately thirty photographs by Mattie Gunterman

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

Bombhead - exhibition

BOMBHEAD is a thematic exhibition organized by guest curator John O’Brian that explores the emergence and impact of the nuclear age as represented by artists and their art

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

2018 Vancouver International Children's Festival

Head down to Granville Island for the Vancouver International Children’s Festival May 28 to June 3, 2018!

Vancouver | Granville Island | 10:30 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

Art Together Pizza and Paint Night! Feedback Session

Join us for an evening of fun and new friends! Do you have ideas for things you’d like to do at the Gallery? Do you have artists you’d like to learn from? Let’s paint, play, make art, meet friends, and share ideas!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Visual Arts | Free

rEvolver Festival 2018: Macbeth Muet

Upintheair Theatre Presents La Fille du Laitier's West Coast Premiere Macbeth Muet. Two actors perform Shakespeare's Macbeth, without words

Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival

A political economy of anarchist intersectionality theory

A talk by Thomas Swann

Vancouver | Spartacus Books | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

MAMMA MIA! by Catherine Johnson

The Smash-hit Musical Based on the songs of ABBA

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Pause & Affect: A Monthly Course for Women. Lesson 7 The Farewell

The Sabbath is to the week what the line break is to poetic language. It is the silence that forces you to return to what came before to find its meaning

Richmond | Chabad of Richmond | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health

rEvolver Festival 2018: Saddest Girl at the Party

Upintheair Theatre Presents Francesca Frewer and Erika Mitsuhashi's: The Saddest Girl at the Party - An ode to the attempt, the wishing and the not-quite

Vancouver | Jim Green House Studio | 8:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Festival

Robert Silverman, piano: 80th Birthday Celebration

In a career spanning more than 5 decades, legendary pianist Robert Silverman, has graced Canada with his immeasurable talent

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

rEvolver Festival 2018: Distractingly Sexy

Upintheair Theatre Presents Mily Mumford's: Distractingly Sexy. A brief history of women being fcked over in science

Vancouver | The Cultch | 9:15 pm to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts