Metro Vancouver events on June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019
Fri
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
Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time
This unique exhibition is focused on the art of Alberto Giacometti, renowned in the twentieth century for his sculpture, painting, drawing and design
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
Granville Island Jazz: Joe Sorbara Quartet
A fixture in Toronto’s creative scene for nearly two decades, drummer Joe Sorbara is equally comfortable playing jazz, free improv, indie-rock, and chamber music…but most at home when playing them all at once
Vancouver | Granville Island Public Market | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Music | Free
Alexander Hawkins - Workshop
Alexander Hawkins is a pianist, organist, and composer, recently labelled as ‘one of the most unique voices in contemporary music’, whose work has reached a ‘dazzling new apex’ (Downbeat, US)
Vancouver | Tom Lee Music Hall | 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm | Music | Free
Granville Island Jazz: Illegal Crowns
World-class creative musicians collaborating at the top of their game, French pianist Benoît Delbecq joins American all-stars Taylor Ho Bynum cornet, Mary Halvorson guitar, and Tomas Fujiwara drums for next-level inventiveness
Vancouver | Performance Works | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Music | Free
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
Gerald Cleaver, Tony Wilson, Luke Stewart
Stewart will open the show with a solo set
Vancouver | The Ironworks | 5:00 pm to 6:15 pm | Music | Free
Indigenous Summer Stage
Full Circle: First Nations Performance, Vancouver Civic Theatres, and the Vancouver International Jazz Festival are proud to present the Indigenous Summer Stage on June 28th at šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (formerly the QET Plaza)
Vancouver | QET Plaza | 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm | Performing Arts | Free
SWEET: Pulse
Our next SWEET (Science World Extravagant Evening for Teens) is coming up on June 28th! Come for a fun, FREE evening and discover marvelous patterns in sound, music, and nature!
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Free
Shin Lim
Shin Lim is the 2015 world FISM Champion for close up card magic and is the winner of America’s Got Talent season 13
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show
Performance: Katie Cassady, Stephanie Cyr, Livona Ellis & Christoph Von Riedemann
Over the course of four nights, the Contemporary Art Gallery brings together an evolving series of new dance compositions working with Katie Cassady, Stephanie Cyr, Livona Ellis and Christoph Von Riedemann
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Queer Arts Festival: Queer Songbook Orchestra
Celebrated national chamber ensemble Queer Songbook Orchestra unearth the queer backstories and personal narratives inspired by musicof the past several generations
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Marlie Collins
Since the release of Marlie Collins self-titled album last year. Marlie and her band of collaborators “Marlie&Co” bring a smooth soulful sound that delivers a depth with an authentic modern 70’s vibe
Vancouver | Water Street Café | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
North Shore Jazz: Luca Benedetti Trio
Brooklyn-based guitarist and cofounding member of Vancouver’s Speeding West, Luca Benedetti teams up with Vancouver musicians Jeremy Holmes and Nino DiPasquale to unleash a jazz fusion trio collaboration
West Vancouver | West Vancouver Memorial Library | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free
Revel Room: Louie Quinn Jazz Trio featuring Dutch Robinson
Join us for ten nights of music at Revel Room
Vancouver | Revel Room | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
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
Howard Jones 'The Transform Tour' with All Hail The Silence
Howard Jones returns to Vancouver! Celebrating the 35th Anniversary of ‘Human’s Lib’ plus tracks from the brand new album ‘Transform’
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: The Roots
Much anticipated return of the multi-award winning tonight show house band
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Davina and The Vagabonds
With New Orleans charm, Memphis soul swagger, and tender gospel passages, Davina and The Vagabonds synthesize 100 years of American music with original tunes full of edgy nostalgia and fresh new directions
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Hastings Mill Brewing Co. / Pat’s Pub - Lorne Lofsky & Bill Coon Guitar Duo
Join us for eight nights of music at Hastings Mill Brewing Co.
Vancouver | Hastings Mill Brewing Co. | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music | Free
Ouisi Bistro: Simply Twisted
Join us for eleven nights of music at Ouisi Bistro
Vancouver | Ouisi Bistro | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Tangent Cafe: Brad Turner/André Lachance /Randall Stoll
Join us for eight nights of music at the Tangent Cafe
Vancouver | Tangent Cafe | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | 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
Steve Smith’s Groove Blue Organ Trio
Tony Monaco Hammond organ, Vinny Valentino guitar, and Steve Smith drums evoke the sounds of classic Blue Note organ trios of the 60’s
Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
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 | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Kownterpoint
Being driven by diversity, Kownterpoint aims to please a wide ranged crowd. With their roots mainly being set in the 90’s Punk, Reggae, Ska style, they also become quite unpredictable live
Vancouver | The Yard Café | 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
The Fringe Café: Coldwater and the Bootleggers
Join us for six nights of music at The Fringe Café
Vancouver | The Fringe Café | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music | Free
Black Pistol Fire
Black Pistol Fire is a high-octane rock duo based out of Austin, Texas by way of Toronto, Canada; composed of Kevin McKeown on guitar/lead vocals and Eric Owen on drums
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 0:25 am | Music
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Farmers by Nature
Embracing risk, fostering trust, renouncing easy convention, and letting fly with fire and feel: these are the hallmarks of the most vital free jazz
Vancouver | The Ironworks | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Club Series: Guilt & Co. - Blue Moon Marquee & Ryan McNally
Join us for eleven nights of music at Guilt & Co.
Vancouver | Guilt & Co. | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
Vancouver Student Events presents: Mr & Mrs Global Fridays
Every Friday join us with some of Vancouver’s top international DJ’s spinning the best in Brazilian, Latin, Hip-Hop, EDM, Pop, Reggaeton, Dance Hall, Pop, K-Pop, Top 40 and more!
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Party
TNT aka Technoboy & Tuneboy by Harbour Event Centre
The mighty #Hardstyle duo TNT aka Technoboy ‘N’ Tuneboy return to #Vancouver this Canada day long weekend Friday
Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music
Vinyl Soul
Shimmy and shake to our newest monthly ALL VINYL Soul Party with Djs Abel + Flipout!
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival: Kris Davis, Ingrid Laubrock, Dylan van der Schyff
One of modern jazz’s most in-demand pianists, Kris Davis’ resolutely individual artistry offers “uncommon creative adventure” (JazzTimes)
Vancouver | The Ironworks | 11:59 pm to 1:30 am | Music