Metro Vancouver events on June 22, 2018

June 22, 2018

Fri

World Cup 2018 At Second Floor Eatery + Bar

It's Almost Here!! The 2018 Fifa World Cup will be featured at Second Floor Eatery + Bar

Vancouver | Second Floor Eatery + Bar | 5:00 am to 3:00 pm | Sports

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

Dorothea Lange - exhibition

The exhibition title is borrowed from the idiomatic expression for an anxious state of mind resulting from a prolonged stay in a remote or confined place

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

Site Unseen - exhibition

Site Unseen places lens-based works from the Gallery’s permanent collection in dialogue with select loans to explore the way contemporary photographic artists--who start with a documentary impulse to record the landscape - use diverse strategies to create

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

David Milne: Modern Painting - exhibition

Organized by the Dulwich Picture Gallery and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in collaboration with the Vancouver Art Gallery, with exceptional support of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition is curated by Ian A C Dejardin and Sarah Milroy

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

Once

An enchanting guy-meets-girl musical. A Dublin street musician is struggling through heartbreak and frustrated with his songs when he chances upon a girl who challenges him to go for his dream.

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

Point Grey Fiesta

The annual start-of-summer festival for families, Point Grey Fiesta has been going strong since 1986!

Vancouver | c/o 4397 West 2nd Avenue | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family

Covenant Festival IV/ Blasphemy, Incantation, Black Witchery

The Covenant Cult rises once more! We call upon all maniacs to take note - Our annual tradition shall reign unholy terror upon the huddled masses again in 2018: The Year of Chaos

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Post Animal with guests

Chicago-based rock band, on tour to support their debut full-length release "When I Think Of You In A Castle"

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Promethean Theatre presents Saint Joan

Saint Joan, written by George Bernard Shaw, is the miraculous story of “The Maid”, Joan of Arc - a small-town farm girl who defied society and religion to become a military leader and changed the history of her nation

Burnaby | Ecole Cariboo Hill Secondary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Camera Obscura by Queer Arts Festival and the frank theatre company

An artist, during a career retrospective, is visited by hungry ghosts from his past; the subject of his most celebrated piece and his former creative partner

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Theatre

Trout Lake Outdoor Free Class

Come enjoy a Free Zumba Class outside in the park. Bring your friends and family, have a picnic and try Zumba

Vancouver | Trout Lake Community Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

UBC Opera presents: Il Tabarro/Gianni Schicchi

This production presents two one act operas. Il tabarro is a gripping thriller, set in 1900’s Paris, where the young Giorgetta has fallen out of love with her much older husband, the barge owner Michele

Vancouver | UBC Old Auditorium | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Opera

All Star Wrestling Presents WrestleReunion

All Star Wrestling presents WrestleReunion

Surrey | Cloverdale Fairgrounds | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

North Shore Jazz: Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio

Channeling 60s and 70s soul and jazz, the Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio (or DLO3, with Jimmy James on guitar and David McGraw on drums) fuses the distinctive sound of the Hammond B3 organ with groovy guitar and old school pocket drumming

West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music | Free

Coastal Jazz: Roberta Gambarini Quartet with guest Emanuele Cisi

A force to be reckoned with, Italian vocal powerhouse Roberta Gambarini got her start singing in clubs when she was only 17

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

CAMELOT, the Musical by Lerner and Loewe

Will Princess Guenevere be the best thing that ever happened to Arthur or the downfall of an empire?

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

West Coast Symphony Orchestra: Copland, Walton, Laura Vanek & Dominic Woo

Welcome to our Season Finale! This June, we will present another epic symphonic work: Copland’s Symphony No. 3, containing the famous "Fanfare For the Common Man"

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

SLIME by The Only Animal

Welcome to the 3rd Annual SLIME conference. Join 100 animals, seven young translators, scientists and suits, and fellow humans and step just slightly in the future...

Vancouver | Russian Hall | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

MAMMA MIA!

The Smash-hit Musical Based on the songs of ABBA

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Presents: Dirty Projectors

With seemingly limitless creativity, unorthodox melodies, and off-kilter rhythms, Dirty Projectors synthesize adventurous R&B, orchestral flourishes, electronic experimentation and far left field avant-pop

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

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: GoGo Penguin

Hailing from Manchester in the UK, Blue Note Records trio GoGo Penguin are pianist Chris Illingworth, bassist Nick Blacka, and drummer Rob Turner

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Presents: Still Woozy with Dirty Projectors

The solo project of Oakland’s Sven Gamsky, Still Woozy’s fuzzy garage pop combines electronic elements with acoustic sounds to create music that feels both familiar and foreign

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

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Presents: Russ Botten Quartet feat. Oliver Gannon

Vancouver bassist Russ Botten’s swinging feel and big sound has made him a top-call player in the city

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

I Am Not a Girl

Perfect Imperfections: The Art of a Messy Life follows Celeste Snowber’s & Jodi Proznick’s sold out show Woman Giving Birth to a Red Pepper

Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

Once by Edna Walsh

An enchanting guy-meets-girl musical. A Dublin street musician is struggling through heartbreak and frustrated with his songs when he chances upon a girl who challenges him to go for his dream.

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

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

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Presents: Roberta Gambarini Quartet with guest Emanuele Cisi

A force to be reckoned with, Italian vocal powerhouse Roberta Gambarini got her start singing in clubs when she was only 17

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Tomeka Reid Quartet

The New York Times recently called Chicago-based experimental cellist/composer/educator Tomeka Reid “one of the great energies in jazz: a melodic improviser with a natural, flowing sense of song and an experimenter who can create heat and grit with the te

Vancouver | The Ironworks | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Ok Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy

Our 17+ show is 60 minutes of fast-paced, no-holds-barred comedy looking at the good, bad and the laughable of Vancouver’s dating scene

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 0:15 am | Comedy

TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival Innovation Series Late Night: Thumbscrew

Brooklyn’s slay-tastic guitarist Mary Halvorson and octopi-armed drummer Tomas Fujiwara have melded their extraordinary talents together before in myriad groups (Taylor Ho Bynum, Chris Speed), but it is in Thumbscrew where the radical twosome may have fou

Vancouver | The Ironworks | 11:59 pm to 2:00 am | Music