Metro Vancouver events on July 28, 2019

July 28, 2019

Sun

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

Under the Salish Moon

“Under the Salish Moon” is an art exhibition presented by the Indigenous Women Artists Collective

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

LTX 2019 x Dreamhack

LTX is all about providing attendees a truly hands-on experience with cool technology! It also serves as a meet-up so fans can hang out and chill with the entire Linus Tech Tips crew

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

Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival

The Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival runs from July 26 to 28 and will feature more than 25 free jazz acts on two outdoor stages over two days, jazz pop-up street performance areas throughout the village

Langley | Langley Plaza | 9:30 am to 6:30 pm | Music

Anime Evolution 2019

Anime Evolution is an annual two-day event celebrating Japanese animation and Asian popular culture located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm

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

ZimCarvings Exhibition in VanDusen Botanical Garden

Over 100 original hand-carved stone sculpture, from over 50 Zimbabwean stone sculptors will be showcased at this exhibit. Also featured will be select smaller sculptures, hand-woven baskets and jewelry. All of these pieces will be available for purchase

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 8:00 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

BC Fuchsia and Begonia Society - Annual Show & Competition

Join the Society for their Annual Show and Competition

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Show

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

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

Sculpture Exhibits - The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery

Over 100 original hand-carved stone sculpture, from over 50 Zimbabwean stone sculptors will be showcased at this exhibit. Also featured will be select smaller sculptures, hand-woven baskets and jewelry

Pitt Meadows | The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Theatresports Rookie League

Discover a new spin on the science around you with hilarious improv comedy from the new stars of the world-renowned Vancouver Theatresports comedy company

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 2:00 pm to 2:25 pm | Show

Guru Randhawa & Jasmine Sandlas - High Rated 2019

Gursharanjot Singh Randhawa, is an Indian singer, songwriter and music composer associated with Punjabi, Bhangra, Indi-pop and Bollywood music

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Itamar Erez’s Quartet & “Mi Alegria” CD launch

Itamar Erez’s music holds a depth and sensitivity that touches listeners deeply, it blends the delicateness of Middle Eastern music, the freedom found in jazz and the passion of flamenco, creating a unique sound all his own

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

Norah Jones

Norah Jones is an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. She has won many awards and has sold more than 50 million records worldwide

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music