Metro Vancouver events on June 1, 2019

June 1, 2019

Sat

Postmarginal Laborarium 2019: Vancouver

Toronto-based Modern Times Stage Company announces The Laborarium: a two-day experiential learning event bringing together artists, audiences, and scholars interested in reshaping contemporary theatre into a more inclusive space

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts

Hats Off Day 2019

Hats Off Day is Burnaby’s biggest celebration and a one-day street festival where local businesses take their “hats off” to the community

Burnaby | Heights Merchants Assn B | 9:30 am to 4:00 pm | Family

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

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 | 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

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

Marpole Community Day

Free activities on the day include amusement rides, inflatables, games, activities, stage performances, and professional entertainment such as face painting, balloon art and air brush tattoos

Vancouver | Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

Hype City Spring 2019

HypeCity is back again! This year we will be bringing in over 70 premium vendors, as well as some more interactive activities to get the community involved and having a great time together!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

MOA’s Puppet Extravaganza: Performances, Workshops + Interactive Fun

Puppets come to life at MOA for an afternoon of live performances and interactive fun

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts

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 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Goh Ballet Presents: Fairy Tales & Fables - Dances to be Told

Be transported to the magical land of fairy tales and fables where princes and princesses, sprightly elves and mischievous fairies beguile you with their charms

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts

Spoon Making for Beginners

In this popular workshop you will learn how to carve a wooden spoon

Vancouver | The Vancouver Tool Library | 3:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Workshop

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

Battlefield Fight League

#BFL61 takes place on Saturday, June 1, 2019, from the Hardrock Casino

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports

Vancouver Theatre Sports Presents: Colin Mochrie

Colin Andrew Mochrie is a Scottish-born Canadian actor and improvisational comedian, most famous for his appearances on the British and US versions of television improvisation show Whose Line Is It Anyway?

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

SPECTRUM

Presented by Vancouver Academy of Dance

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

Coquitlam Youth Theatre Presents Dear Edwina Jr.

Place des Arts’ Coquitlam Youth Theatre Company (CYT) presents Dear Edwina Jr. on stage at the Inlet theatre, Port Moody

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

Billie Eilish - When We All Fall Asleep, Tour

with guests

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Riverside

Progressive rock band from Warsaw, Poland

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Tim Baker With special guest Charlotte Cornfield

Tim Baker is best known as a singer/songwriter and frontman for the much-celebrated Newfoundland art-rock band Hey Rosetta!

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

Sebadoh

Timbre Concerts presents American indie rock band Sebadoh, on tour to support their latest release "Act Surprised", with guests

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

CJ Ramone with Mean Jeans and Phono Pony at the Wise Hall

The legendary CJ Ramone returns to Vancouver! With Portland's finest Mean Jeans and Vancouver's own Phono Pony

Vancouver | The Wise Hall & Lounge | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Tim Baker - Forever Overhead Tour

with guest Charlotte Cornfield

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | 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

Hey Stewey

Hailing from the Lower Mainland, Hey Stewey offers a unique and refreshing mix of Classic, Contemporary Rock, and Top 40 Dance Music

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

Digitalistic

Join us at a dance party dedicated to Daft Punk and the dynamic electronic dance scene of the early-to-mid 2000s with DJ Phil David + rotating guests

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