Metro Vancouver events on April 7, 2019

International Cheerleading Championships

The 13th Annual Sea to Sky International Cheerleading & Dance Championship will once again unite thousands of cheerleaders from the USA & Canada

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sports

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

Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market

Located on the PNE Fairgrounds between the Forum & the Agrodome, the Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market brings fresh local goods every Sunday from November-April

Vancouver | 2901 E Hastings St | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

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

SWART

We are a creative bunch!Come by to enjoy an eclectic collection of photography, paintings, drawings, ceramics, sculptures and more, all created by the staff at Science World!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Capture Festival

At Science World, the goal is to share these ideas in new and interesting ways and show how art can sometimes be a better way to communicate a science concept than words alone

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

Salmon Girl by Carousel Theatre for Young People

Salmon Girl invites us to tap into the traditional wisdom of the salmon with the innocence and playfulness of a child’s heart and mind

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

Richmond Cherry Blossom Festival 2019

One of the Lower Mainland’s most beautiful signs of spring is the arrival of cherry blossoms. To welcome spring to Richmond, the City of Richmond will hold their third annual Cherry Blossom Festival at Garry Point Park

Richmond | Gary Point Park Richmond | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

Weezer & Pixies Twenty One Pilots: Bandito Tour

Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1992. The band currently consists of Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bell, and Scott Shriner

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 11:09 am to 11:00 pm | Music

Fraser Valley Wedding Festival Spring 2019

Coming Sunday it's the 15th Fraser Valley Wedding Festival

Langley | Cascades Casino Resort | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Festival

Curator's Tour: Lynne Cohen: These Walls

Join exhibition curator Jennifer Cane for an in-depth tour of our new exhibition "Lynne Cohen: These Walls"

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Young Prodigies Concerto Gala

The Music Without Borders Society is proud to announce our 6th annual "Young Prodigies Concerto Gala" in collaboration with the MWB Symphony Orchestra

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Salmon Girl

Salmon Girl invites us to tap into the traditional wisdom of the salmon with the innocence and playfulness of a child’s heart and mind

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Kids

Th 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 | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Vagabond Players: Detroit By Lisa D’Amour

In a first-ring suburb just outside a city that might be Detroit, Ben and Mary see sudden signs of life at the deserted house next door and invite their new neighbors Sharon and Kenny over for a barbecue

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Royal City Musical Theatre: Singin’ in the Rain

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Royal City Musical Theatre is excited to present the movie classic, Singin’ in the Rain

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

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

Firehall Arts Centre: The Tashme Project: The Living Archives

The Tashme Project: The Living ArchivesA verbatim theatre project created by Julie Tamiko Manning and Matt Miwa

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

Vancouver Chopin Society: Nelson Goerner, piano

Those who attended Nelson Goerner’s last Vancouver appearance with the Chopin Society will remember his staggering performance of Beethoven’s “Hammerklavier” Sonata

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Music

Kits Classics + Worlds Beyond

Vancouver’s great professional musicians present their favourite chamber music in a fun and friendly atmosphere at the Kits Classics+Worlds Beyond concerts

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Music

Bob Mould with guests Mystery Machine

Bob Mould returns, this time with a full band, in support of his new album Sunshine Rock

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

JD McPherson

Singer-songwriter and guitarist from Oklahoma returns with his band to Vancouver

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Dennis Lloyd - The Never Go Back Tour

an Israeli musician, producer, singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist

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

Bob Mould

with special guests

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Andreas Souvaliotis

Founder of the popular Carrot Rewards health and wellness app, Andreas Souvaliotis’ memoir Misfit tells the inspiring story of a man who realized there was strength in his strangeness

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture