Metro Vancouver events on September 21, 2019

World Sleep Congress

World Sleep 2019 is a full scientific congress on sleep medicine and research taking place from September 20-25, 2019 in Vancouver

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 8:00 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

2019 Orpheum Theatre Guided Tours

This summer, Vancouver Civic Theatres is hosting FREE guided tours of the Orpheum theatre, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America

Vancouver | The Orpheum Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | History | 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

Indonesia Fest

Indonesian Music, Culture, Culinary, Games, Product, Workshop

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Columbus Crew SC

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Sports

Elton John: Farewell Yellow Brick Road

Sir Elton Hercules John, English singer, songwriter and pianist, has been a fixture of the soft rock and pop music scene since the early 1960s and toured the globe extensively in his decades-long career

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Rent at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

RENT is a story which addresses adult themes and controversial issues. Parental guidance is suggested

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:40 pm | Musical

VSO Season Opener: Pieczonka Sings Schubert

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Season Opener: Mahler's Titan & Pieczonka Sings Schubert

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

Millencolin

Millencolin is a punk rock band that was formed in October 1992 by Nikola Šarčević, Mathias Färm, and Erik Ohlsson in Örebro, Sweden. In early 1993, drummer Fredrik Larzon joined the band

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

The Phonix

The Phonix are a 9-piece Canadian highenergy Funk, Soul and Pop band from Vancouver BC

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music | Free