Metro Vancouver events on May 15, 2019

Theatre BC Fraser Valley Zone Drama Fest

Stage 43 is proud to be hosting a week-long theatre festival in May, bringing together local theatre groups from around the Fraser Valley to entertain audiences and to enhance their own skills through professional adjudication

Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Festival

Steveston - Move for Health Week - Activities

As part of Move for Health Week from May 11-17, 2019, we will be offering a variety of free fitness classes throughout the week

Richmond | Steveston Community Centre | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

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

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

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

Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC: Learn to Fish

Join the Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC for this 2 hour session where you will learn the basics of freshwater fishing!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids | Free

Exhibition: Processus

This spring, CAG and artist Diyan Achjadi have partnered with Point Grey Secondary School Senior Art Students and teachers on a collaborative project exploring contemporary art and curatorial practices

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Men’s Bible Study and Prayer Group

Men’s Bible Study and discussion group, meets weekly to read scripture and respond to prayer requests. Non-denominational, open to everyone

North Vancouver | St. Andrew's United Church | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

KEVIN MORBY with guests Sam Cohen

Kevin Robert Morby is an American musician, singer, and songwriter. Formerly known as the bass guitarist of the folk rock band Woods and as the frontman of The Babies, Morby began a solo career, releasing Harlem River and Still Life to positive reviews

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

Trivia Night: Disney Edition

Do you watch Disney? Are you a fan? We’ve got a game for you! Join us on May 15 at The Buck & Ear for our Disney themed trivia night!

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Vancouver Art Gallery presents the Heller Lecture: Vivek Shraya

Join artist, writer and musician Vivek Shraya for the annual Heller Lecture, where she will delve into how personal narrative relates to image-making, visibility, gender identity and cultural tradition

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Atlanta United FC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Thomas Rhett: Life Changes Tour 2019

with special guest Dustin Lynch

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Neil Young

an incredible blend of dramatic training, high production values, and local and national cultural influence to deliver premieres that are well-loved by fans and highly-regarded by critics

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

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 | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

First Impressions Theatre: Duets

A gloriously funny examination of the chaotic world of love, relationships and why the grass is never greener. Duets is a hilarious tribute to the strength and madness of the human heart

North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Supersuckers - The Evil Powers of Rock n Roll

Supersuckers are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the album “The Evil Powers of Rock ’n’ Roll” by playing the album in full!

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

David Sikula Trio

With a constant emphasis on groove, melodic and rhythmic interplay, and risk-taking – this trio draws from an ever-expanding repertoire of jazz classics and songs from the American Songbook

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

Local Natives - Spiral Choir Tour 2019

with guests Middle Kids

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