Metro Vancouver events on June 2, 2019

June 2, 2019

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World Congress of Biological Psychiatry 2019

The 14th World Congress of Biological Psychiatry, a biennial conference of the World Federation of the Societies of Biological Psychiatry (WFSBP), will take place in Vancouver, Canada, one of the most beautiful cities in the world,

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 8:00 pm | Business / Finance

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

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

Coquitlam - Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival

The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival - Presented by Coast Capital Savings is happening

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free

Japan Market Early Summer Fair

There will be even more vendors! Yummy food, unique Japanese crafts & merchandise, live music performance by Kotojiro, Okinawa Ryuku Taiko, Karate demonstration, cultural workshops and more

Vancouver | Robson Square | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

Vancouver Writers Fest: Book Sale Spectacular

We’re selling thousands of books from the Vancouver Writers Fest’s archives, including paperback and hardcover titles from the past 30 years

Vancouver | Heritage Hall | 11:00 am to 0:00 am | Books | Free

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 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 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 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Pacific Theatre: The Cake

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

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

NBA Finals: Toronto Raptors vs. the Golden State Warriors

The Sportsbar is opening its doors for the NBA Finals: Toronto Raptors vs. the Golden State Warriors

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

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 Sunday Service

With over 20 Canadian Comedy Award Nominations, a CCA Best Improv Troupe Award in 2012, and international recognition, The Sunday Service present to audiences across North America a fast paced and singular take on traditional long form

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

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

Van Django

Van Django is an acoustic string ensemble made up of four of Canada’s most talented and eclectic musicians with violinist Cameron Wilson, guitarist Budge Schachte, guitarist/cellist Finn Manniche, and bassist Brent Gubbels

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