Ballet Vancouver opens its inaugural season with a triple bill featuring Balanchine's Apollo, the Black Swan Pas de Deux from Swan Lake, and the Canadian premiere of Jorma Elo's Slice to Sharp. The program stars Principal dancers Heather Ogden of The National Ballet of Canada...
Program 1: Balanchine's Apollo & Other Works opens Ballet Vancouver's debut season with a triple bill featuring guest principal dancers Heather Ogden of The National Ballet of Canada, Frances Chung of San Francisco Ballet, and Francesco Gabriele Frola of San Francisco Ballet...
Classical Masters brings together the Vancouver premiere of Joshua Beamish's Romeo and Juliet Balcony Pas de Deux, set to Prokofiev, and the Canadian premiere of Self Portrait by Taiwanese choreographer Tsai Hsi Hung, set to Schubert. The program also features the world premiere...
@giselle, choreographed by Ballet Vancouver Artistic Director Joshua Beamish, returns to Vancouver for the first time since its world premiere in 2019. This technology-driven reimagining of one of ballet's most beloved Romantic classics features Principal dancers from American...
Ballet Vancouver announces its 2026/27 debut season of three captivating programs celebrating the full breadth of classical and neoclassical ballet, on stage at the Vancouver Playhouse from September 2026 through May 2027. The season opens with a dazzling triple bill headlined...
Noah Kahan's Great Divide tour hit a sold-out BC Place on Aug 28, marking his biggest Vancouver show yet with Gigi Perez and Annabelle Dinda opening.…
BINI has become a familiar presence in Vancouver over the past few years, but each visit has arrived at a different point in the group’s continued growth. After performing at The Centre in 2024 and the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre in 2025, the eight-member Filipino girl group returned o…
More than 35 years after Disney's THE LITTLE MERMAID premiered in theatres, the beloved animated classic continues to capture the imagination of audiences across generations. Following the success of the 1989 film, the story made the leap to Broadway in 2008, where it found new life as a stage music…
The Arts Club Theatre Company’s 2025-2026 season comes to a close with THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, now playing at the Granville Island Stage through August 16. Written by Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer, and Henry Shields of Mischief Theatre, the international comedy transforms one disastrous opening ni…
For anyone who grew up in the 2000s, the music of Ne-Yo and Akon formed part of the soundtrack to an entire generation. On June 17, the two hitmakers brought their co-headlining NIGHTS LIKE THIS tour to Rogers Arena, launching the North American leg of the 57-city world tour in Vancouver, BC. Built…
Some musicals fade with time, but more than 25 years after its London premiere, MAMMA MIA! seems determined to do the opposite. The musical continues to fill theatres around the world, introducing new audiences to the story while giving longtime fans another reason to revisit the songs they already …
One thing about a Charlie Puth concert is that the music is almost guaranteed to sound great. The real question is whether the live performance can live up to the level of precision people have come to expect from him. At Vancouver’s Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre on May 5, Puth answered …
“Ogres are like onions.” It’s one of the most quoted lines from Shrek, and it captures the heart of the story better than any traditional fairy tale opening. This spring, Royal City Musical Theatre brings SHREK THE MUSICAL to the stage from April 17 to May 3 at the Massey Theatre, where the st…
A teenager with a dysfunctional family, a first crush, and a body that refuses to follow the rules of time. It’s an unusual combination, and one that has helped set KIMBERLY AKIMBO apart from other coming-of-age stories. At the Stanley BFL Canada Stage in Vancouver, BC, the Arts Club Theatre Compa…
On April 5, Jackson Wang brought his MAGICMAN 2 World Tour to the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre, returning to Vancouver with a show that felt different from his 2023 stop. The setlist leaned heavily on MAGICMAN 2, released last July, carrying its darker themes and reflective tone into the …
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Punjabi singer and composer Rashmeet Kaur makes her Vancouver debut with a genre-blurring performance that fuses folk, Sufi, hip-hop, and R&B influences. Opening the evening, Asad Khan's Sammah Project offers an immersive, electronically inflected exploration of devotional and...
The festival opens with a night of comedy and music headlined by Vidura Bandara Rajapaksa, making his Vancouver debut as part of his international Paradise Gothic Tour. Known for sharp, darkly funny takes on immigration, spirituality, and late-stage capitalism, Rajapaksa brings...
Ballet Vancouver, the city's newest professional ballet company, presents its inaugural program After the Rain & Other Works, on stage April 23–25, 2026 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Featuring dancers from American Ballet Theatre alongside some of Canada's finest artists, the...
DanceHouse and Vancouver New Music present the BC Premiere of Australia’s Stephanie Lake Company’s Manifesto, April 16 to 18, 2026, at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. In a unique pairing, nine drummers and nine dancers—with backgrounds ranging from contemporary and ballet to...
DanceHouse, alongside community partners Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival and Théâtre la Seizième, present the BC premiere of Ex Machina & Côté Danse’s thrilling reinterpretation of William Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, on stage March 18-21...
For two and a half weeks across Vancouver, PuSh Festival invites audiences to discover creative theatrical works by local and Canadian artists alongside international collaborators and Indigenous creators. For more than two decades, PuSh has been the city’s midwinter anchor—a...
DanceHouse and The Cultch present the North American premiere of Recirquel’s haunting Paradisum , on stage January 21-24 at the Vancouver Playhouse. Directed and choreographed by Recirquel’s Artistic Director, Bence Vági, the daring, full-length work fuses circus, contemporary...
DanceHouse presents the Vancouver premiere of Taiwan’s award-winning Hung Dance’s striking interplay of freedom and restraint in Birdy , on stage November 28 & 29, 2025 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. Employing an exquisite head piece called “Ling Zi” that incorporates...
DanceHouse presents Daniel Léveillé’s masterwork, Amour, acide et noix (Love, Acid and Nuts) , on stage October 24 and 25, 2025 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. This emotionally raw, full-length piece features four dancers, performing in the nude, who use the mechanics of...
Season Finale is a series of performances that represents the art of dance as envisioned by some of the world’s greatest choreographers. This presentation of choreographies is a unique and extraordinary view into the world’s stage of dance. Join us from May 22-24 at the...
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A Curated Exit The NEST (9/24-9/27) |
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Murder for Two Anvil Theatre (10/02-10/04) |
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Ruby: The 40th Anniversary Concert Good Shepherd Church (5/16-5/16) |
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That's gay! comedy at Vancouver Fringe Little Mountain Gallery (9/12-9/20) |
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Wen Wei Dance Last Solo Dance Centre (10/23-10/24) |
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42nd Street Gateway Theatre (12/10-1/02) |
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Menopause The Musical Great Canadian Casino Vancouver (9/22-9/22) |
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Jack and the Beanstalk Surrey Arts Centre (12/18-12/27) |
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The Grown-Ups Vancouver Fringe Festival (9/11-9/19) |
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Boys Club Arts Umbrella (Scott Studio) (9/10-9/19) |
