Metro Vancouver events on March 28, 2019
March 28, 2019
Thu
Workshops with Andrew de Lotbiniere Harwood
EDAM Dance presents New Workby Idan Cohen, Jennifer McLeish-Lewis and Peter Bingham
Vancouver | Edam Dance | 9:30 am to 10:00 pm | Workshop
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
Spring Break Mystery in the Museum
Explore the historic cannery and find clues to solve the mystery of the missing fortune, ‘stolen’ from inside the safe of the Plant Manager’s Office, and set during the Great Depression in 1930
Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Adad Hannah - The Decameron Retold
HaAdad nnah’s, The Decameron Retold, is a newly commissioned artwork by the Richmond Art Gallery based on the 14th-century literary work, The Decameron, by Giovanni Boccaccio
Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
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
Spring Break Days
Join us for 11 days of Spring Break fun! We're throwing open the gates for 12 fun days
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Kids | Free
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
Spring Break Family FUSE Week - The Everyday in Different Ways
How does art transform our understanding of everyday life?
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids
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
VIDF 2019: Life Drawing Sessions
Join us in the Roundhouse Exhibition Hall for FREE noon hour life drawing sessions every weekday beginning Thursday, March 14th through Friday, March 29th
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
BFA Project 2019: No-Place, No-Time
No-Place, No-Time is an exhibition of SFU's School for the Contemporary Arts' third-year Visual Art students presented in collaboration with Sarah Pierce, the Spring 2019 Audain Visual Artist in Residence
Vancouver | SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Nitobe Memorial Garden Spring Tour
Come outside to enjoy the fresh spring air and discover the beauty of Nitobe Memorial Garden
Vancouver | Nitobe Memorial Garden | 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm | Nature / Animals
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
Take flight with Birdly®!
Have you ever dreamed of flying? Soar to new heights with Birdly®, an immersive virtual reality experience at Science World
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Show
2019 VIDF: Daina Ashbee
A powerful installation performance, Serpentine is a bold exploration of the impact of repetitive movement to evoke a strong reaction from its audiences
Vancouver | KW Production Studio | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Dance
Behind the Scenes with Claire Edwardes
Meet internationally acclaimed Australian percussionist Claire Edwardes at these salon events and go behind the scenes. Learn about her artistic process, what makes her tick, and her thoughts about the music she plays
Vancouver | The Post at 750 | 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Lecture | Free
BC Beer Wars Work It Out Boxing Fundraiser+After-party
Boxing combos, HIIT, yoga and good tunes all for a good cause! Join us on March 28th at Venue nightclub for the city’s biggest boxing class!
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
2019 VIDF: Lesley Telford / Inverso Productions
Lesley Telford will be developing a new work with collaborators Stephanie Cyr and Eden Solomon
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Performing Arts
Canucks vs. Kings
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Arts Club Theatre Company: The Orchard (After Chekhov)
Timeless family drama set in the Okanagan Valley. Inspired by the playwright’s own childhood, this fresh adaptation confronts life, loss, and the Canadian immigrant experience with humour and beauty
Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
UBC Theatre - GOLDRAUSCH
GOLDRAUSCH is a comedy with music that journeys through film director Oskar’s efforts to make a film about the man who started the Gold Rush Fever of 1848
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Shen Yun 2019
Shen Yun invites you to travel back to the magical world of ancient China. Experience a lost culture through the incredible art of classical Chinese dance, and see legends come to life.
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
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 | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
RE: SCA Repertory Dancers in Concert
Please join us for a presentation of four new dance works by SCA graduates Desirée Dunbar, Vanessa Goodman, Bevin Poole, and faculty member Judith Garay, that reflect on, react to, and renew over a decade of shared dance experiences
Vancouver | SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
Tom Walker
Tom Walker is a Scottish singer-songwriter. Walker rose to fame after the release of his single "Leave a Light On", which peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:10 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: 10 Gates Dancing
The West Coast premiere of Trust is a thought-provoking duet created and performed by choreographer Tedd Robinson and composer Charles Quevillon
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Studio 58 presents: Hot House
Fresh takes on the theme of betrayal featuring Studio 58 students as writers, directors, designers, songwriters and performers
Vancouver | Studio 58 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Quinn XCII: From Tour With Love
with special guests Ashe and Christian French
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Comedy Night Presented by Yuk Yuk's
Join us for an evening of laughter with Comedy Night at Hard Rock Casino Vancouver, presented by Yuk Yuk’s
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy