Metro Vancouver events on March 2, 2019

Richmond Home Show @ Richmond Olympic Oval

A home show with over one hundred companies, thousands of local consumers, Live seminars and demonstrations.

Richmond | Richmond Olympic Oval | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

VSO Tiny Tots: Hi-Lo Big Top Circus!

“Let’s all go to the Circus” and play together in the three musical rings of the Hi-Lo Big Top Circus! Move-along melodies from Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven will be accompanied by the Flute/Piccolo, Violin, and Tuba

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 12:15 am | Kids

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France

This exhibition of works from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s Collection focuses on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the twentieth century

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

Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!"

Elephant and Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!” is a delightful new musical about two bestest friends and their many adventures

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:00 am | Kids

Phantom Signal

Old timey horror radio comedy at its bestest. Starring Jayson McDonald, Andrew Bailey & Tara Travis

Vancouver | Little Mountain Gallery | 12:00 am to 1:30 am | Show

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

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

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

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

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

Urban Ink: 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 | 2:00 pm to 4:50 pm | Musical

The Arts Club Theatre Company: The Shoplifters

Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Pacific Theatre: Jesus Freak by Peter Boychuk

The Campbell family prides themselves on their West Coast open-mindedness — until their daughter puts it to the test

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC VS Minnesota United FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Sports

Firehall Arts Centre: The Good Bride

A one-woman comedy about a Quiverfull Christian girl

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 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 | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre

Bhad Bhabie: Bhanned In Canada Tour

Danielle Marie Bregoli, also known by her stage name Bhad Bhabie, is an American rapper and Internet personality

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Muzewest Concerts presents Bobby Mitchell, pianist

Bobby Mitchell is an American pianist whose interests are embedded in the here and now of music as performance art, as well as the more standard classical repertory of centuries past

Vancouver | Spirit Of Life Lutheran Church | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Wine Women & Sport 2019 by Centennial Secondary Centaurs Senior Girls Soccer

Join us for our 3rd annual social celebration of Wine, Women & Sport - an evening of empowerment & mingling - exploring new opportunities for women in fitness, health & sport

Coquitlam | Centennial Secondary | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

Pre-show Talk with Dr. Phanuel Antwi

Dr. Phanuel Antwi, assistant professor of English at UBC, looks at how musical styles such as isicathamiya, gospel, and hip-hop have influenced one another and been introduced to different cultures via colonization

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:15 pm to 10:00 pm | Show | Free

VIMFF Finale with Sasha DiGiulian

Join Sasha Di Giulian as she attempts the Canadian Alpine Trilogy

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

Metamorphosis by Presentation House Theatre

Metamorphosis depicts the constantly changing nature of our existence and perceptions through the metaphorical grace of puppets

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

The Rogue Folk Club presents Contra Dance with The Sybarites

The Sybaritic Stringband continues its series of first-Saturday dances at The Rogue with their new line-up and a new array of guest callers

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Pops presents John Pizzarelli: A Century of Nat King Cole

“The genial genius of the guitar,” world-renowned jazz guitarist/singer John Pizzarelli makes his long-awaited return to the VSO to perform his incredible tribute to Nat King Cole on the 100th anniversary of the King’s birth year of 1919.

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Chor Leoni presents PopCapella

Hits by Joni Mitchell, Sting, David Bowie, Sweet Honey in the Rock, Billy Joel and many more are on the setlist for Chor Leoni PopCapella

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Ballet BC: Program 2

Come and experience a captivating night of dance. Jorma Elo’s gripping 1st Flash returns to Vancouver, followed by a world premiere by the fresh choreographic voice of Adi Salant

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

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

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

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

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

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

Jesus Freak by Peter Boychuk

The Campbell family prides themselves on their West Coast open-mindedness — until their daughter puts it to the test

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

Ladysmith Black Mambazo with Habib Koité and Bassekou Kouyate

Borrowing from both traditional Zulu music and gospel, Ladysmith Black Mambazo combines call-and-response, harmonization, and soulful melody to vigorously uplifting effect

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

Firehall Arts Centre presents: The Good Bride

A one-woman comedy about a Quiverfull Christian girl

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Coathangers with Little Sprout and BB

The Coathangers are a punk rock/garage band band from Atlanta, Georgia featuring singer/guitarist Julia Kugel, bassist Meredith Franco and singer/drummer Stephanie Luke

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

Coeur De Pirate

Béatrice Martin, better known by her stage name Cœur de pirate, is a Canadian singer-songwriter and pianist

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Cosmic Gate

Grammy-nominated duo Cosmic Gate present 20 Years Forward Ever Backward Never Tour

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music