Metro Vancouver events on March 16, 2019
March 16, 2019
Sat
Displacement
This exhibition of contemporary works from the Gallery's collection features art that evokes displacement as a tool to elicit viewer reactions ranging from empathy and understanding, to the unexpected and disruptive
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Lynne Cohen: These Walls
Lynne Cohen is best known for her photographs of institutional interior spaces. Generally inaccessible to the public, these spaces include medical laboratories, private offices, factories, shooting ranges and military installations
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
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
Mowry Baden
This exhibition comprises internationally acclaimed Victoria-based artist Mowry Baden’s work from the late 1960s to the present
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
Reverberations by Presentation House Theatre
Memories contain reverberations. In this site-specific performance piece, actor and sound designer, Brian Linds, explores memories through the sounds of a family’s history
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 11:06 am to 5:30 pm | Theatre
Spring Lab 2019
Spring Lab is back! Discover interactive drop-in activities, live science shows and our newest feature exhibition, A Mirror Maze: Numbers in Nature.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
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
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
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
An Evening with Eagle Eyes: Paying Tribute to the Eagles
Annual performance of this classic seasonal ballet by students from Seymour Dance
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Music
Growing Room 2019: The Changing Landscape of Genre Writing and Publishing
Genre fiction, such as fantasy, science fiction, horror, mystery, or romance, is often marginalized in the world of CanLit
Vancouver | Red Gate Revue Stage | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Books
Elephant & Piggie's "We Are in a Play!" by Carousel Theatre for Young People
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 | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Kids
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
The Arts Club Theatre Company: Redpatch
The story of an Indigenous soldier. Redpatch tells a part of this story through the eyes of a soldier from the Nuu-chah-nulth nation of Vancouver Island
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre
CAG Curatorial Tour with Nigel Prince
Join CAG Executive Director Nigel Prince for a guided tour of the current exhibitions: Anne Low - 'Chair for a woman' and Aslan Gaisumov - 'If No One Asks'
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Firehall Arts Centre: Marine Life
Ruby Slippers Theatre in association with The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to produce the Western Canadian premiere production of Marine Life by Rosa Laborde
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Theatre
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company : A Bedfull of Foreigners by Dave Freeman
Fawlty Towers meets Benny Hill in this hilarious, face-paced farce with a succession of enough disasters and misunderstandings, twists and turns to create the perfect comedy of chaos… and just the thing for an end-of-winter celebration
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre
Tori Kelly - The Acoustic Sessions
Tori revealed the title and cover art for her new single, “Change Your Mind,” which will be released soon
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
The Free Speech Club: Stefan Molyneux Live
Stefan Molyneux is the founder and host of philosophical program Freedomain Radio, with more than 3,500 podcasts, 10 books and 250 million downloads
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture
Vancouver Warriors vs. New England Black Wolves
The Vancouver Warriors are a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company : A Bedfull of Foreigners
Fawlty Towers meets Benny Hill in this hilarious, face-paced farce with a succession of enough disasters and misunderstandings, twists and turns to create the perfect comedy of chaos… and just the thing for an end-of-winter celebration
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
Reverberations by Presentation House Theatre
Memories contain reverberations. In this site-specific performance piece, actor and sound designer, Brian Linds, explores memories through the sounds of a family’s history
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Compagnie Marie Chouinard (Montreal). Hieronymus Bosch: The Garden of Earthly Delights
In honour of the 500th anniversary of the Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch, choreographer Marie Chouinard creates a living canvas, embodying the seething, heaving fecundity of Bosch’s most infamous masterpiece
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
Splinter Reeds (US)
Splinter Reeds makes an evolutionary detour from the traditional woodwind quintet, taking advantage of the unique sounds of a closely related instrument family.
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
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
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
CapU Theatre Series: 9 to 5 the Musical
Based on the 1980 hit movie. Three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical, lying, and hypocritical boss
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical
Masterworks Gold & Symphony Sundays Series: Kadouch Plays Beethoven
Highly-decorated French pianist David Kadouch makes his VSO debut performing Beethoven’s dramatic, ferocious Piano Concerto No. 3, a work by a composer whose great creative genius is on full display
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Hot Brown Honey
Packing a punch of hip hop politics, the Honeys will make you laugh, cry, clap and shake what your mama gave you. This stellar posse of phenomenal women make noise as they defiantly smash stereotypes and remix the system
Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Performing Arts
2019 VIDF: Manuel Roque
bang bang is a personal—and therefore universal—contemporary ritual that allows the body to express itself at its most combative and desperate, at its most free
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
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
Arts Club Theatre Company: Redpatch
The story of an Indigenous soldier. Redpatch tells a part of this story through the eyes of a soldier from the Nuu-chah-nulth nation of Vancouver Island
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Firehall Arts Centre presents: Marine Life
Ruby Slippers Theatre in association with The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to produce the Western Canadian premiere production of Marine Life by Rosa Laborde
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The White Buffalo with special guests Spencer Burton
The White Buffalo is the professional moniker and stage name of American musician and singer/songwriter Jake Smith
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Big Wild - Superdream Tour with special guests Robotaki Mild Minds
Jackson Stell, known by his stage name of Big Wild, is an electronic DJ, producer, composer, and engineer
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Antonio Larosa
Antonio Larosa is a singer-songwriter and guitar player hailing from Burnaby
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Renegade
Driving Bass and Drums sets the foundation for fantastic Guitar licks, punchy Keyboards and vocals that can range from Tom Petty to Kings of Leon
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music