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Corporeal Imago presents an engaging performance that intertwines aerial acrobatics, contemporary dance, and visual theater. Their piece Limb(e)s is an award-winning duet that explores the ...

La Llorona
11/1


La Llorona is a special Día de Muertos celebration that brings to life the enchanting story of the Mexican icon La Malinche through a blend ...


The Prop Master's Dream is an innovative fusion opera produced by the Vancouver Cantonese Opera that tells the extraordinary true story of Wah-Kwan Gwan, a ...

The Woman In Black
The Woman In Black
10/11 - 11/2/2024


Your Halloween plans have just been decided — The most chilling night you can have in a theatre. Metro Theatre remounts Bernard Cuffling's acclaimed production, just ...


The Threads of Support & Resilience event is part of the Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, featuring a community celebration by EartHand Gleaners ...

Yaga
10/24 - 11/2/2024


Yaga, a comedic thriller by Kat Sandler, revolves around a small-town sheriff and a private eye as they investigate a series of murders linked to ...


Chinatown Stories Audio Tour: Roving Conversations Between Intergenerational Pairs invites audiences to explore Vancouver’s Historic Chinatown through the eyes of five intergenerational pairs. This unique ...


Hearts Beat 2024 is a vibrant musical exploration that celebrates the shared traditions of drum, dance, and song between Indigenous and Irish communities. The event ...

The Ridge
10/26 - 11/3/2024


The Ridge is a compelling theatrical piece set in the First World War, presented by Brendan McLeod and The Fugitives. Running from October 26 to ...


Resistance + Responses from the Sid Chow Tan Archives features a new generation of community organizers reflecting on the extensive archive of volunteer-produced video journalism ...

People You May Know: an improv comedy show


Previously sold-out improv comedy group, People You May Know , returns Wednesday, November 6 at 7pm at Little Mountain Gallery for another evening of goofs ...


Town Hall: Uplifting or Gentrifying the DTES? features a panel discussion following the City Council's recent motion aimed at addressing issues in the Downtown Eastside. ...

Kin
11/9


Kin features artists AJ Simmons and Kelty McKerracher in an exploration of Flamenco dance integrated with looping technology and live performance. This innovative work seeks ...

Ode
Ode
11/8 - 11/9/2024


Ballet Kelowna opens its 2024/25 season with an electrifying mixed program, Ode, to mark the retirement of senior artist Desiree Bortolussi, after 13 illustrious years ...


The Keep It Raw Cabaret pays tribute to Jay Hamburger, a cherished educator, activist, and Artistic Director of Theatre in the Raw. This vibrant evening ...

TRANSFORM Festival
TRANSFORM Festival
11/6 - 11/9/2024


Urban Ink’s TRANSFORM Festival, presented in collaboration with The Cultch, returns to the stage to celebrate its electrifying fifth anniversary edition, November 6-9, 2024, at ...


The 21st Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival runs from October 30 to November 10, 2024, featuring over 100 events across various artistic ...


The Sojourners will perform on November 10, 2024, as part of the Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival at St. James Cathedral. This music ...


Two Amigos Walking Tour features a pair of local experts, John Atkin and Bob Sung, who will guide participants through the rich history, culture, and ...

That's gay! comedy: a queer comedy show


12-time sold-out  That's gay! comedy  brings you its biggest lineup of pros thus far! Join us as 9 of Vancouver's best queer comedians ...

The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
The Book of Mormon (Non-Equity)
11/12 - 11/17/2024


From the creators of South Park comes The Book of Mormon, the musical that lovingly breaks all of Broadway's rules. This story about a mismatched ...

Vancouver Asian Film Festival


Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) returns with an exciting 11-day program featuring in-theatre and virtual screenings, industry talks, and special events. VAFF brings an array ...

Bound! The Musical
11/19 - 11/20/2024


Bound! The Musical is an original comedic musical that runs on November 19 and 20, 2024, at the Metro Theatre in Vancouver. This lively show ...

DanceHouse presents Compagnie Catherine Gaudet’s Les jolies choses (The Pretty Things)


DanceHouse presents Compagnie Catherine Gaudet’s hypnotic work, Les jolies choses (The Pretty Things), on stage November 22 & 23, 2024 at 8pm at the Vancouver ...

IndieFest
IndieFest
11/15 - 11/23/2024


re:Naissance presents IndieFest, now in its fifth year, from Nov. 15–23, 2024 at various locations around Vancouver. IndieFest celebrates local creatives, amplifying IBPOC and LGBTQ2S+ ...


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