What to do in Vancouver on January 26 2019

VSO 100th Anniversary Day of Music

A Day of Free Concerts and Musical Activities for the Whole Community!

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

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra 100th Anniversary Day of Music

On January 26th, from 10AM – 10PM, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will celebrate its 100th Anniversary with 12 hours of FREE music for all!

Vancouver | Vancouver Symphony Orchestra | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Cuban Dance Immersion with Kati Hernandez: Rumba + Musicality & Interpretation Workshop

The most sought-after Cuban teacher based in North America comes to Vancouver for the first time! Kati is well-known for her ability to deliver both, knowledge and fun. Treat yourself to two days of workshops that will make you a better dancer

Vancouver | BC Dance Studio | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Workshop

Boobies and Wieners SIX

Hot Art Wet City is bringing back your favourite immature and dirty art show for a sixth, sexy year. This time, we’re partnering with Arts Factory for this little quickie

Vancouver | Arts Factory Society | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Party | Free

Clown Gym - Work it OUT

This Is For Conditioning! Work Your Clown Muscles! Get Your Weekly Work Out Play Out Here With Us

Vancouver | Dusty Flower Shop | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Comedy

Kameelah Janan Rasheed

The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first solo exhibition in Canada by Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist, writer and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Surrey Health Expo

Family fun for Everyone!

Surrey | City of Surrey | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair | Free

Pacific Theatre: A Prayer for Owen Meany by Simon Bent

An epic tale of faith, absurdity, and the power of a single voice

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

The Matchmaker

Mix-ups and matchups in a classic farce. Experience the pandemonium of this classic—and the inspiration for Hello, Dolly!—that embraces the unexpected in a truly modern way

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

Arts Club Theatre Company - Blind Date

Experience all the exhilaration and excitement of new love as Mimi goes on a blind date with a different man every night—plucked right out of the audience!

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Dancing with Desserts

5 th annual Dancing with Desserts. Featuring various dance performances from our talentea competitive dance

Vancouver | The Norman Rothstein Theatre | 6:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance

Zombie Roof - Original Showcase

Original Hard Rock Alternativeband Zombie Roof playing music from their self titled album with opening act “Death by Daisies” - All Girl band from Vancouver

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

UBC Theatre - Lion in the Streets

Award-winning Canadian playwright Judith Thompson’s seminal play Lion in the Streets centres around Isobel, the ghost of a murdered nine-year-old Portuguese girl

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Dash Trumpet Duo and Naomi Woo (piano) by Müzewest Concerts

Naomi Woo is a pianist, conductor, and researcher, currently pursuing a PhD as a Gates Cambridge Scholar

Vancouver | Vancouver Academy of Music | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Arts Club Theatre Company: Blind Date

Experience all the exhilaration and excitement of new love as Mimi goes on a blind date with a different man every night—plucked right out of the audience!

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

What if Romeo and Juliet by Presentation House Theatre

Take a new look at Shakespeare’s magnificent and tragic love story. Do we all have the potential to become a Romeo, Juliet, Tybalt or Mercutio? Could there be another ending to this beloved and famous tale?

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Theatre

Lions Gate Sinfonia - Classical Cello: Tradition and the Creative Process

Dr. John Friesen, a Vancouver-born musician, quite simply, is a brilliant cellist. He grew up in our area, and often returns home from his professorship at Western Washington University to teach and perform

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Black Art Jazz Collective featuring Jeremy Pelt

With Jeremy Pelt trumpet, Wayne Escoffery saxophone, James Burton III trombone, Xavier Davis piano, Vicente Archer bass, and Johnathan Blake drums

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Derek Gripper

An exotic blend of contemporary classical and traditional kora music, Derek Gripper’s mastery of his 6-string guitar is nothing short of miraculous

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Surrey Little Theatre: Night Watch

A woman sees a dead body in the window of the abandoned building across the way from her home. Her husband tries to comfort her but believes she is still affected by an earlier tragedy

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

A Prayer for Owen Meany by Simon Bent

An epic tale of faith, absurdity, and the power of a single voice

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

Murder on Reserve by Thomas Hischak

In small town Illinois things are a little too quiet, even for the Reference Section of the public library. A body is discovered and big city cops are called in

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

The Comic Strippers

The Comic Strippers A male stripper parody and improv comedy show

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

Global Dance Connections series: The Dance Centre presents Kuan-Hsiang Liu. Kids

Taiwanese choreographer and dancer Kuan-Hsiang Lui is an explosive new talent on the international dance scene, whose luminous works often have autobiographical roots

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Matchmaker