Metro Vancouver events on July 12, 2019

July 12, 2019

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Raincity Boxing Warrior Series #1

Raincity Boxing will be hosting the first event in their Warrior Series

Vancouver | Scottish Cultural Centre | 1:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society of Canada

We warmly invite you to attend this year’s three-day convention presented by Jehovah’s Witnesses

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

All the Trees

ll the Trees encouraged visitors to take a closer look at the trees around the West Point Grey Community Centre and Jericho Park and to communicate with those trees

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 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

My River, My Home

As a part of the Global Rivers Observatory, researcher Sarah Rosengard travelled to the Brazilian state of Pará to work with the youth living in Arapixuna near the Amazon river

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty

Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture

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

Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought

The Contemporary Art Gallery is excited to present Automatic Negative Thought, a major solo exhibition of the work of Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

2019 Greek Summerfest on Boundary

Come enjoy authentic Greek food and live a day the Greek way!

Vancouver | 4541 Boundary Road | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Exhibition: Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought

The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first major solo exhibition in Canada of work by Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | 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

Black Wizard with guests Anciients, We Hunt Buffalo, Hashteroid, Empress

Black Wizard is a heavy metal and hard rock band from Vancouver BC, formed in 2009 between high-school friends

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Dancing in the Street: Free Hustle Dance Drop-in Classes

Born in the clubs of New York City during the 70's disco era, the Hustle is a partnered style of dance that is done in 3 counts to 4 count music

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dance | Free

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II

Bugs Bunny at the Symphony II celebrates the world’s favorite classic Looney Tunes, projected on the big screen, while the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra performs their exhilarating, original Carl Stalling scores LIVE!

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Coquitlam Summer Concert Series: ROCK Night

Music lovers will enjoy free summer concerts under the evening sky at TD Community Plaza in Town Centre Park

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free

Playland Nights - Graffiti Night

Every Friday in July, Playland is hosting exciting evenings dedicated to adults-only* (19+) amusement, complete with food, drinks, midway games, and of course, exhilarating rides

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

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

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

Indian Summer Festival: Amjad Ali Khan & Sons with Sharon Isbin: Strings for Peace World Premiere

Two giants of music meet in this world premiere at the Indian Summer Festival. Ustad Amjad Ali Khan is the greatest living master of the sarod. He collaborates here with three time Grammy Award-winning musician Sharon Isbin

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival

Ben Henriques Quintet

Saxophonist Ben Henriques has been making a name for himself in the jazz scenes of Montreal and Vancouver for the past two decades

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

Pop Junkies

The Pop Junkies have been entertaining audiences on the west coast of Canada for over two decades!

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 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