Metro Vancouver events on February 22, 2019

February 22, 2019

Fri

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

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 | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

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

Finale Fridays by The Beaumont Studios Artist Society & Hair Love

FI-NA-LE- noun: The last piece of music, a performance, or a public event, especially when particularly dramatic or exciting

Vancouver | 326 West 5th avenue | 6:00 pm to 11:55 pm | Party

MY Brightest Diamond with guests Ian Chang

American singer–songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, on tour to support her latest release "A Million And One"

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

Snoop Dogg & Friends Tour

Proudly celebrating 25 years of doggystyle

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

VIMFF: Opening Night with Liv Sansoz

Liv Sansoz guides us through her quest to climb all of the highest peaks in the European Alps, in one calendar year!

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

The Real Group (presented by Quayside Voices)

Quayside Voices, with support from the Massey Theatre Society and New Westminster Secondary School, is pleased to present The Real Group!

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Vancouver Chopin Society: Tobias Koch

This new release featuring the German pianist Tobias Koch offers something uncommonly fresh and entrancing, a journey through the world of Polish character pieces from before, during and even after Chopin’s time

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 10:00 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

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

Sharon Van Etten – Remind Me Tomorrow Tour With Guest Nilüfer Yanya

American indie songwriter and musician, on tour to support her latest release “Remind Me Tomorrow”

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | 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

Classical Traditions at the Chan Centre: Goldberg & Holberg

Extraordinary violinist Henning Kraggerud leads from the violin in a program that includes Grieg’s brilliant Holberg Suite, as well as a new arrangement of Bach’s watershed Goldberg Variations

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

Jeff Lang

Blending rock, roots, folk, blues, ballads, instrumentals, improvisation and a high level of musicality, Australia’s Jeff Lang is an incomparable singer/songwriter with virtuosic guitar chops including his signature slide

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

JFL NorthWest in association with SiriusXM: Brunch Comedy

Kerri Donaldson & Allie Entwistle present Brunch: A Comedy Show. An improv and sketch comedy show brought to you by two women raised on Mary Kate & Ashley movies and Celine Dion’s greatest hits

Vancouver | Little Mountain Gallery | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

VSO with Henning Kraggerud

Presented by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra as part of the Classical Traditions series at the Chan Centre

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Vagabond Players: Rabbit Hole

Becca and Howie Corbett have a picture perfect family life in the suburbs of New York until a random, tragic accident takes the life of their four-year old son

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 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 | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Up and Coming

In this zany farce, potential Prime Ministerial candidate, Philip Conway is not having a good night. While at a political conference at a Brighton hotel, he is on the verge of a full-blown sex scandal!

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

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

First Impressions Theatre: Church Basement Ladies

Church Basement Ladies is a musical comedy featuring four distinct characters and their relationships

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

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 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 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 | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Battle of the Brush 36: "Greatest of All Time"

The Battle of the Brush is a live painting competition where multiple teams of artists compete in a time-limited competition before their spontaneous collective works are displayed and voted on by local art lovers and people in attendance

Vancouver | Heritage Hall 3102 Main Street | 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts

Ultimate 90s Night

The Ultimate 90s night dance party, featuring all the biggest trax from the brightest decade. Featuring the Common People DJs!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party