Metro Vancouver events on May 30, 2018

May 30, 2018

Wed

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

MAMMA MIA!

The Smash-hit Musical Based on the songs of ABBA

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

The Wizard of Oz - Junior shows

Pulse Dance presents The Wizard of Oz - Junior shows by Pulse Dance Centre

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Show

KPU-Science World Speaker Serie: What's App With Your Health?

Speakers: Leeann Waddington, MSN Faculty of Health & Dr. Karen Davison, Faculty of Science and Horticulture. Canadians recognize the value of being healthy yet we struggle to do what is best for our minds and bodies

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture

rEvolver Festival 2018. Kitt and Jane: An Interactive Survival Guide to the Near-Post-Apocalyptic Future

Two fourteen-year-old unlikely heroes hijack their school assembly to deliver a message: our society is set to collapse into chaos, and they’re here to train you to survive!

Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Festival

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

Kiss The Moon, Kiss The Sun By Norm Foster

A hilarious and touching journey begins when a pregnant, unattached teacher befriends an adult man with the mental capacities of an eight-year-old

North Vancouver | The Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Wizard of Oz - Senior shows

Pulse Dance presents The Wizard of Oz - Senior shows by Pulse Dance Centre

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Tolkien by Ron Reed

Legends in wait, the worlds of Narnia and Middle Earth may never have come to be were it not for an unlikely friendship between J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

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 | 8:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Festival

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 | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival