Metro Vancouver events on March 29, 2019

March 29, 2019

Fri

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

The Vancouver South African Film Festival 2019

SFUW is proud to partner with the Vancouver South African Film Festival to present features and documentaries that explore the culture, history and politics of South Africa

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

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

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

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

Naked Giants With Guests

Naked Giants are a threepiece garage rock wildebeest from Seattle, WA. Grant Mullen's bluesy guitar solos, Henry LaVallee's pounding backbeats, and Gianni Aiello's juicy basslines combine to form a psychedelic whirlwind of fuzz.

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

Shakuhachi: Flute of Pathos by Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos

Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos will give a solo presentation of classical zen meditation music for shakuhachi flute (honkyoku) and relate it with the concept of Mono no Aware 物の哀れ, the Pathos of Things, at Sabi Tea Arts in Vancouver

Vancouver | SaBi Tea Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

80th Anniversary BC Golden Gloves Tournament

Boxing BC is excited to present the 80th Anniversary BC Golden Gloves Tournament in conjunction with World Champion Boxing Club & Sargeant Fitness in Richmond, BC on March 29 & 30, 2019

Richmond | World Champion Club | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

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

UBC School of Music- UBC Bands: Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Concert Winds

UBC Symphonic Wind Ensemble, UBC Concert Winds, Valerie Whitney horn, Larry Knopp trumpet

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

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

CapU Jazz Series: Wycliffe Gordon with "A" Band and NiteCap

Legendary trombonist will shake it up with CapU Jazz’s senior ensembles

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

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

Vancouver International Dance Festival: Tjimur Dance Theatre

Varhung~Heart to Heart is the latest work of the Tjimur Dance Theatre, created in 2017. Tjimur Dance Theatre is the very first Taiwan contemporary dance company that focuses on the indigenous Paiwan culture, incorporating its songs and dances

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Jane Austen’s PERSUASION Adapted by Tim Luscombe

An adaptation of Jane Austen’s last novel, Persuasion features her most mature heroine, Anne Elliot

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

Marianas Trench Suspending Gravity tour

Marianas Trench is a Canadian pop rock band from Vancouver, British Columbia, formed in 2001 by high-school friends Josh Ramsay, Matt Webb, Mike Ayley, and Ian Casselman

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

Night Beats with guest Calvin Love and Altameda

Psychedelic R&B band, on tour to support their newest release "Myth Of A Man"

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 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

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

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

Heatseeker

Heatseeker is a cover band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music | Free