Metro Vancouver events on June 3, 2018

June 3, 2018

Sun

Auditions for The Rocky Horror Show

Alchemy Theatre will be holding auditions for their upcoming production of Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show

Vancouver | Green Thumb Theatre | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Theatre

Race For The Kids 2018

Calling all friends and supporters who want to have some fun in the sun walking, strolling or jogging with Ivy and our family this June 3rd to raise much needed funding for kid cancer and mental health at BC Childrens Hospital

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Charity / Fundraising

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

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

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

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

Vancouver Craft Beer Week Festival 2018

The 9th Annual VCBW Festival returns to the PNE Fairgrounds

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine

Afternoon Paint Party: Featuring The Dragon Fly

Paint, drink & have a fun night out with us!

Richmond | The Buck & Ear Bar and Grill | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Visual Arts

MAMMA MIA! by Catherine Johnson

The Smash-hit Musical Based on the songs of ABBA

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

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 | 2:00 pm to 3:15 pm | Performing Arts

Awaken Your Sensuality: Ignite Your Inner Aphrodite

Deep within us, an ancient calling rattles our bones, pushing us to free our bodies, to embrace our pleasures, to feel the full embrace of our senses through awakening to our own sacred sensuality

Surrey | Wisdom From Within-Holistic Counselling and Healing Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Active Life / Health

You Can't Take It With You By George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart

Freedom, love, and fireworks collide in this hilarious and heartwarming comedy!

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

rEvolver Festival 2018: Asking Alice

Upintheair Theatre Presents Madelyn Osborne's Premiere: Asking Alice - An interactive Wonderland for the hopelessly curious

Vancouver | The Cultch | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

C’Mon, Angie! by Amy Lee Lavoie

The morning after a one-night stand, questions of consent lead to a highly charged confrontation....

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts

Opera in the Woods

Opera Mariposa is going on the road! This summer, our multi-award-winning artists will perform with the Whistler Chamber Music Society at the picturesque Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church, beautifully located in the forest near the main village

Whistler | Our Lady of the Mountains Catholic Church | 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Opera

rEvolver Festival 2018: Good Things To Do

Upintheair Theatre Presents Christine Quintana & Molly Mackinnon's World Premiere: Good Things To Do. ‘Are you there? I’ve been waiting for you...’

Vancouver | The Greenhouse | 5:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Performing Arts

Celtic Woman: Homecoming Tour

The Grammy-winning group Celtic Woman - featuring the angelic voices of Susan McFadden, Mairéad Carlin, Éabha McMahon and the breathtaking Celtic violinist Tara McNeill, accompanied by a full ensemble of musicians and dancers

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Music

rEvolver Festival 2018: Fuchsia Future

Upintheair Theatre Presents Elysse Cheadle's World Premiere: Fuchsia Future. An absurd portrait of life after loss told through music, existential angst, populist science, and verbatim text from Wikipedia

Vancouver | The Cultch | 6:00 pm to 6:50 pm | Performing Arts

Insomnium Winter's Gate Tour 2018

The Invisible Orange presents... Insomnium Winter's Gate Tour 2018

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Co-billing Tiller's Folly with The Wilds

This is a special local performance in advance of Tiller's Folly and The Wilds Voices of the Salish Sea tour

Surrey | The Blue House | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

Do you still have any of your childhood or teenage writing? Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids is an open-mic evening of book reports, poetry, diary entries, letters from camp, etc. — all read out loud by adults to a room full of strangers

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

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 | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Festival