Metro Vancouver events on April 2, 2019

April 2, 2019

Tue

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

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

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

Kizuna: Arts and Culture

"Kizuna" is a Japanese word meaning "affectionate and respectful relationships". Join artist and teacher Yoriko Gillard to explore your own connection to Japanese arts and culture through Kizuna

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 5:30 pm to 6:45 pm | Workshop

America and the Climate Crisis: Bill McKibben

Presented by the Phil Lind Initiative

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Lecture

Canucks vs. Sharks

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

Claire Edwardes, percussion

Kicking off A Month of Tuesdays 2019 this ‘sorceress of percussion’ is well known for her powerhouse style of playing and stage presence. Claire is Music on Main’s second Artist in Residence

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Friends of Chamber Music: Elias Quartet

This young British quartet, an advocate for new works and standard repertoire, makes its first appearance for us. The group plays an arrangement of Scottish folk tunes, and a new work by English composer Sally Beamish

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

RY X With Guest Charlie Cunningham

Singer-songwriter and musician from Australia returns to Vancouver

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

New Cackle Sisters: Kitchen Chicken

The creators of L’orchestre d’hommes-orchestres Performs Tom Waits and Cabaret Brise-Jour return with a freshly cooked-up kitchen chronicle

Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

An Evening With: Spiritualized

Spiritualized are an English space rock band formed in 1990 in Rugby, Warwickshire by Jason Pierce

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