Angie Dickinson and Lee Marvin in John Boorman’s 1967 revenge thriller Point Blank. A close cousin to its annual summer film noir festival, the Cinematheque (1131 Howe St.) is presenting a new film series. High and Low: From Pulp to Poetry is a collection of art films...
Image courtesy of PNE/Playland It may feel like summer is already here, but we still have a lot of long, hot days ahead of us until we reach the pinnacle of the summer season – the PNE. There’s an excuse to get excited already with the release...
Fake Ghost Held in and around the East Vancouver theatre hub The Cultch, the 12-day rEvolver Festival includes a mock ghost tour, a male dancer recreating girls’ dance routines from YouTube, and a comedy about being watched. All told, the seventh annual edition of the annual festival...
Cycle City Bike Shop is open for business! Just in time to celebrate Bike to Work Week (May 27 to June 2), Cycle City Vancouver is opening the doors to its brand new retail and rental shop. Located in central downtown Vancouver, the 4,000-square-foot Cycle City...
Photo: Cafe Medina Hiking season is here! And along with rehydrating during and after, did you know it’s generally recommended to eat within an hour after a hike? So how convenient is is it that we have a plethora of post-morning-hike brunch options near said hikes...
Koutei Camera Girl Drei Twice a year, music fans in Vancouver (and Montreal and Toronto) are treated to some of the wildest underground musical talent Japan has to offer. Next Music from Tokyo comes to Canada courtesy Toronto music fan/anaesthesiologist Steven Tanaka, who makes annual scouting...
String puppets. By unknown makers (Sinhalese). MOA Collection: Eh149, Eh147, Eh164, Eh144, Eh142. Photo by Alina Ilyasova, courtesy of Museum of Anthropology at UBC. Although puppets seem like simple creations, they have a rich and complex history across a variety of cultural traditions. The Museum of Anthropology...
George Takei stars in The Terror: Infamy As one show finishes up, another one starts. That’s usually the norm in Vancouver’s screen scene and such is the case this week. In fact, one horror TV series is calling it a wrap while another horror series gets started. But where...
Image: Goat Yoga on Eventbrite Yep, you read right. Goat yoga. It’s back for it’s third season, and if you haven’t already tried it, what are you waiting for? Get ready to have a unique yoga class where social goats will join you for downward dog…...
Jenny Lewis plays songs from her acclaimed fourth album On the Line at the Commodore Ballroom May 20. Whether it’s ’90s alt-rock, gospel or old video game music that’s your jam, May has you covered. Below we’ve selected six out of the many concerts coming to...