Metro Vancouver events on April 26, 2019

Views of the Collection: The Street

Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 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

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

Moving Still: Performative Photography in India

Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Contemporary Landscapes - KPU Fine Arts Exhibit

We will be hosting a group art show upstairs in the Big House featuring artwork by 3rd year students at Kwantlen Polytechnic University, exploring the relationship between landscapes, art and politics

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

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

Art Vancouver 2019

Art Vancouver presents over 100 galleries and artists from around the world. Exhibitors present some of the most dynamic recent works and continue to bring to light what is happening now in the art scene

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

VOX

Discover the next generation of Canadian opera talent in an exhilarating vocal competition

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Turnover & Turnstile

with Reptaliens & BIG BITE

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Hyperspace Metal Festival II - Night 1

Journeyman Productions presents Hyperspace Metal Festival II (Night 1) West Of Hell with Skelator, The Order Of Chaos, Odinfist, Omega Crom, Breaking The Silent, Maule

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

8th Annual Global Rewind: Time to InnoWaste!

Join high school students from across Metro Vancouver for an exciting evening of do-it-yourself crafts and zero-waste creations!

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop

Annual Community Pesach Seder

Burquest invites you to our Community Pesach Seder. Join our Seder and celebrate and share special moments with family and friends

Coquitlam | Burquest Jewish Community | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

LitFest New West - 2019. Natural State: Three Poets at 100 Braid Street

Presented by the Federation of BC Writers. The Gala features three well-known BC poets in an art gallery/studio setting with a cash bar. Join us relaxing and enjoyable evening of poetry. Hosted by Christina Myers

New Westminster | 100 Braid Street Studios | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

Beach Party | Vancouver Warriors vs. Toronto Rock

The Vancouver Warriors are a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports

The 1975 & Pale Waves with No Rome

The 1975 are an English pop rock band from Manchester, consisting of lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Matthew "Matty" Healy, lead guitarist Adam Hann, bassist Ross MacDonald, and drummer George Daniel

Vancouver | Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

pARTy@PdA: Perspective and Prosecco

Looking for a little perspective? Join this fun visual arts pARTy and find some with multi-talented artist Rebecca Blair!

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Workshop

Halestorm with Palaye Royale & Beasto Blanco

Self-doubt and depression clawed at the edges of Lzzy Hale’s mind when it came time to pen Halestorm’s fourth album, a follow-up to 2015’s Into The Wild Life

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

RÜFÜS DU SOL: SOLACE TOUR 2019

Live electronic music trio from Australia, on tour to support their latest release "SOLACE"

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Surrey Little Theatre: Sealed For Freshness - A Comedy by Doug Stone

Hostess Bonnie invites a group of neighbours over for a Tupperware party. The guest list: perky, rich Jean, her very pregnant sister Sinclair, ditzy-blonde Tracy Ann, and new neighbour Diane, who's made quite a career selling Tupperware

Surrey | Surrey Little Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Vagabond Players: Detroit

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

The 'April In Paris' Festival With The Bills

The Bills are a high impact, acoustic folk music quintet from the West Coast of Canada

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Cherry Docs by David Gow

Danny is an ambitious Jewish defense lawyer assigned to defend an unrepentant neo-Nazi accused of murder.

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

Arts Club Theatre Company: Bed & Breakfast

A charming comedy about being out and finding home

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

VSO Pops: Dancing & Romancing

Celebrate Dance and Romance at the beautiful Orpheum theatre, with acclaimed veterans of Broadway, television and movies, singers/dancers Joan Hess and Kirby Ward

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Music

The David Weiss Sextet

Moving jazz forward has been David Weiss’s modus operandi ever since he appeared on the scene in the late eighties when he established himself in New York

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Zee Zee Theatre presents: Dead People's Things

Phyllis, a Millennial, inherits a house and all of its contents after her estranged hoarder aunt commits suicide

Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company: The Great Leap

A jump shot across borders. As the story jumps back and forth in time, tensions rise right up to the final buzzer and history collides at the leap for a 3-point shot

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Western Canada Theatre / Alberta Theatre Projects: Glory

A Hockey Story that Swings!

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Wintersleep

Wintersleep is a Canadian indie rock band based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The band received a Juno Award in 2008. In 2016 the members of Wintersleep are Paul Murphy, Loel Campbell, and Tim D'Eon

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

March Hare

The March Hare Band has done it all from concerts, corporate and casino events, to original music at countless festivals and special events in Western Canada

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