Metro Vancouver events on June 6, 2019

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

2019 Women Deliver Conference

The Women Deliver 2019 Conference will take place 3-6 June 2019 in Vancouver, Canada and will be the world’s largest conference on gender equality and the health, rights, and well-being of girls and women in the 21st century

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

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

I Sea Sky by Carousel Theatre for Young People

Take a magical trip over land, sea and sky and learn how to be a good friend to our planet. Musical instruments, puppets and colourful wildlife characters make this the perfect nature adventure for little ones

Vancouver | BEE Stage - Granville Island | 10:00 am to 10:35 am | Kids

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

I Sea Sky - Bee Stage

Take a magical trip over land, sea and sky and learn how to be a good friend to our planet. Musical instruments, puppets and colourful wildlife characters make this the perfect nature adventure for little ones

Vancouver | BEE Stage - Granville Island | 11:30 am to 12:05 am | Kids

Thursday Lunch Time Tours

Join CAG Assistant Curator Julia Lamare for a lunch time tour of the current exhibitions

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:30 am to 2:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

The Many Disguises of Robin Hood

Presented by StageFest Youth Performing Arts Festival

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Family

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

Amanda Palmer - Vancouver

Amanda Palmer has announced the eagerly-awaited release of her first solo album in more than six years

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Pile

MRG Concerts presents Pile with guests STATE CHAMPION & Little Sprout

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Because We Are Girls

Join Reel Causes for the NFB documentary Because We Are Girls

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Honk! Jr.

Presented by StageFest Youth Performing Arts Festival

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids

CHROMATICS & Desire with In Mirrors DOUBLE EXPOSURE TOUR

Chromatics is an American electronic music band from Portland, Oregon, formed in 2001. The band consists of Ruth Radelet, Adam Miller, Nat Walker, and Johnny Jewel

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Music on the Green

Enjoy a night of sonic treats at MOA against the stunning backdrop of Northwest Coast art and architecture, ocean and forest

Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music

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

Arts Club Theatre Company. Mom's the Word: Nest 1/2 Empty

A new generation of laughs. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald humour

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Michael Bernard Fitzgerald & JJ Shiplett - "Come As You Are" Tour

Come see two of Canada's finest singers and songwriters performing together for the first time

Vancouver | The Wise Hall & Lounge | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

An Evening With G-SHOCK

G-SHOCK will be hosting a meet and greet with G-SHOCK founder, Mr. Kikuo Ibe. Kikuo Ibe will host a 30min presentation on the history, inspiration and future of G-SHOCK Watches

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Emerge Festival: Screenings, Songs, and Spoken Words

A multidisciplinary evening of world premieres!

Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Festival

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

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

The Royal Trux with Guests

American rock band featuring Jennifer Herrema and Neil Hagerty, on tour to support their first release in 19 years "White Stuff"

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

Vagabond Players: The Melville Boys

A relaxing weekend trip full of fishing, football, and beer is on the agenda for the Melville brothers. So is confronting eldest brother Lee’s terminal illness

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Wild Blue Herons

Featuring Bill Sample & Darlene Ketchum

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

Dandelion Records Presents

Every Thursday, our friends at Dandelion Records throw together some of the city's TOP selectors to spin afrobeat, synth, funk, jazz funk, disco, post-punk, minimal, dream pop, and more!

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Bear's Den

Acclaimed U.K.band, Bear’s Den, return with their third album - So that you might hear me

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 11:55 pm | Music