Metro Vancouver events on May 6, 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

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

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

Chris Hadfield presents Exploration: Where We're Going Next

Chris Austin Hadfield OC OOnt MSC CD is a Canadian retired astronaut, engineer, and former Royal Canadian Air Force fighter pilot

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Lecture

Empathy North Vancouver

Empathy North Vancouver is a group of individuals who learn and practice compassionate connection as based on the principles of Nonviolent Communication

North Vancouver | St. Andrews United Church | 6:45 pm to 9:00 pm | Free

La Dispute with Gouge Away and Slow Mass

La Dispute is an American post-hardcore band from Grand Rapids, Michigan, formed in 2004. The current lineup is vocalist Jordan Dreyer, drummer Brad Vander Lugt, guitarist Chad Morgan-Sterenberg, guitarist Corey Stroffolino and bass guitarist Adam Vass

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Bad Suns

Bad Suns is an American rock band that formed in 2012, which consists of Christo Bowman, Gavin Bennett, Miles Morris and Ray Libby

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

KT Tunstall

Kate Victoria Tunstall, known professionally as KT Tunstall, is a Scottish singer-songwriter and musician

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

The Needle Drop

MRG Concerts presents Anthony Fantano’s The Needle Drop

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Performing Arts