Metro Vancouver events on February 20, 2019
February 20, 2019
Wed
Contemporary Art Gallery presents Kameelah Janan Rasheed
Kameelah Janan Rasheed: An Alphabetical Accumulation of Approximate Observations. Window spaces
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
B.C. Binning Gallery: Anne Low - Chair for a woman
The Contemporary Art Gallery announces Chair for a woman is Anne Low’s first solo exhibition in a Canadian public gallery
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
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
Alvin Balkind Gallery: Aslan Gaisumov - If No One Asks
The Contemporary Art Gallery announces the first solo presentation of Aslan Gaisumov’s work in North America
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
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 | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
The Arts Club Theatre Company: True Crime
Created by Torquil Campbell and Chris Abraham, in collaboration with Julian Brown
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre
The BC Home and Garden Show
The BC Home and Garden Show returns to BC Place! Celebrating its 48th anniversary, the show offers real advice, real inspiration and real experts to British Columbians
Vancouver | BC Place | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary Live
Kevin O'Leary will be hosting a LIVE wealth-building event in Vancouver, and tickets won't last long! Join us at this fun, relaxed and informative Conference that is guaranteed to give you a new way to think about making money like never before
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Lecture
JFL Northwest Presents: An Evening With Antoni Porowski
Enjoy a live cooking demo with Queer Eye food & wine connoisseur, Antoni Porowski, followed by an in-conversation with the audience!
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group
Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly at 7-8:30pm to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone
North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Arts Club Theatre Company: 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 | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Arts Club Theatre Company: True Crime
Created by Torquil Campbell and Chris Abraham, in collaboration with Julian Brown
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Arts Club Theatre Company: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The Firehall Arts Centre production of: Circle Game
Circle Game reinterprets Mitchell’s iconic songs such as “Big Yellow Taxi,” “River,” “California,” and “A Case of You” through the ears and eyes of a new generation, connecting to the politics and world we know today
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Studio 58 presents Cabaret
Welcome to the infamous Kit Kat Klub, where the Emcee, Sally Bowles and a raucous ensemble take the stage nightly to tantalize the crowd – and to leave their troubles outside
Vancouver | Studio 58 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Partner + Dude York
Partner is funny, but not a joke. Gay but not for each other, as their Instagram tagline reads
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
Children of God
In this powerful musical, the children of an Oji-Cree family are sent to a residential school in Northern Ontario. This is a story of redemption: for a mother who was never let past the school’s gate, and her kids, who never knew she came
Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:50 pm | Musical
The Rogue Folk Club Presents Danny Michel
With nominations for three Junos, the Polaris Prize, The CBC Heart Of Gold Award and a pile of albums under his belt, Danny Michel is unquestionably one of Canada’s finest songwriters
Vancouver | St James Community Square | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Motus O Dance: Prisoner of Tehran at Pyatt Hall
The Engaging true story of teenage Marina Nemat. A unique collaboration between Marina Nemat and Motus O Dance Theatre
Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music
Kidd Pivot: Created by Crystal Pite and Jonathon Young - Revisor | World Premiere
From choreographer Crystal Pite and writer/director Jonathon Young comes Revisor, a new dance/theatre hybrid that mixes classic farce and the forces of radical change into a fizzing concoction that confounds expectations and inverts the official order
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM Canada presents: SiriusXM Top Comic Showcase
SiriusXM’s Top Comic scours the country each year, searching for the funniest comedians in Canada – it’s a tough job but someone has to do it
Vancouver | the Comedy MIX | 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Comedy
Cold Cave with Adult. “OFFICIAL”, SEXTILE
Cold Cave is the moniker for the music of Wesley Eisold based in Los Angeles and New York City whose music is described as a "collage of darkwave, noise, and synthpop"
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 9:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM: Angry & Afraid
A therapeutic comedy show about our hates and fears, featuring stand up and sketch comedy! Hosted and produced by Kody Audette
Vancouver | Little Mountain Gallery | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy