Metro Vancouver events on May 31, 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

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

Tides by Jan de Beer

Tides is a body of work created entirely from paint sourced through Product Care Recycling's PaintShare program

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 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

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

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

The Skints x Jesse Royal

The Skints are a band from London, UK, described by Clash Music as 'the torchbearers for modern British reggae music'

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

SPECTRUM

Presented by Vancouver Academy of Dance

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

RuPaul's Drag Race: Season 11 Tour

The 11th season of Emmy® Award-winning “RuPaul’s Drag Race” has proven itself to be the most fashionable, fearless and jaw-dropping spectacle in “Drag Race” herstory!

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Toronto 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

The Planet Smashers

The Planet Smashers are a Canadian ska punk band from Montreal

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Dunkirk - Special Screening Engagement

In honour of the 1940 Dunkirk evacuation that occurred between May 26 and June 4, we will be showing Christopher Nolan's epic action thriller Dunkirk

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Film

Hillsong United

Hillsong United is a worship band that originated as a part of Hillsong Church

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Goh Ballet's Annual Spring Showcase: Classical & Beyond

The curtain rises on the future of dance at Goh Ballet's Annual Spring Showcase.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Eternal Theatre Collective presents: bare

Eternal Theatre Collective is proud to present our next musical, "bare." Based on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, "bare" is a contemporary pop opera about coming out and growing up

Vancouver | Unitarian Church of Vancouver | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Late Night Party at The Buck & Ear

DJ | dance floor | drink specials

Richmond | Buck & Ear Bar & Grill | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

Pacific Theatre: The Cake by Bekah Brunstetter

Della is left working without a recipe as her previously-unquestioned beliefs and emotions come into sharp conflict

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

Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical

The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical

Bob Saget

Bob Saget is renowned for his family-friendly work on hit TV shows Full House and America’s Funniest Home Videos, but it’s his unconventional stand-up comedy that he’s bringing to the River Rock Show Theatre

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

North Vancouver Community Players: The Dixie Swim Club

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships

North Vancouver | Theatre at Hendry Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

Hello

Adapted from a true story: a secret historical exclusion!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Debussy and Ravel Colour and Image

Maestro Tausk conducts a sumptuous, Romantic French program that includes the full Images, a beautiful impressionistic masterpiece by Claude Debussy

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

rice & beans theatre presents: Chicken Girl

Chicken Girl follows the surreal adventures of a 24-hour Chinese fried chicken restaurant worker investigating the mysterious disappearance of her boss, Uncle Chan..

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hosanna by Michel Tremblay by Theatre at UBC

Hosanna is a play about a personal relationship and the struggle with strong feelings of love, jealousy, fear of aging and death, but most of all the reluctance to surrender illusions and the resistance to change

Vancouver | Dorothy Somerset Studio | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Pig Destroyer with Baptists, Wake, Waingro

Pig Destroyer is an American grindcore band formed in 1997 in Alexandria, Virginia

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Hidden Treasures Songbook: Maureen Kennedy

With Sharon Minemoto piano, Cory Weeds tenor saxophone, John Lee bass, and Craig Scott drums

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

Steven Page

with guests Port Cities

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:30 pm to 11:55 pm | Music

Heatseeker

Heatseeker is a cover band from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Turn Me On

The Fox presents Projection Room favourite Turn Me On in the main room for the first time! We’ll be bringing you all up all night with old school Hip Hop, R&B, Dancehall, Funk, + House

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Dance