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June 2019
TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival
The TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival turns 34. The signature Festival is British Columbia’s largest music and arts event. With 1,800 artists, 300 performances, 35 venues, and 150+ free shows – including two spectacular outdoor presentations downtown and at David Lam Park – this annual summer Festival is not to be missed. The Festival lineup includes: Wu-Tang Clan (photo above), The Roots, Herbie Hancock, The Comet Is Coming, Jonathan Wilson, Marquis Hill Blacktet, The Suffers, Elisapie, Patricia Barber, Makaya McCraven,…
Find out more »Queer Arts Festival
This year’s theme rEvolution gathers together artists who dissemble, push and transgress; art as the evolution of the revolution and will tie together nearly 100 artists and more than 20 events and programming including: receptions, curated visual art exhibition, performing arts series, workshops, artist talks, panels, and screenings, parties and more. Note: This information was supplied to Vancouver Presents and does not necessarily represent the views of our publication. We are not affiliated in any way with this event and…
Find out more »Matilda the Musical
The winner of over 50 major international awards, including 12 for Best Musical, Matilda has received widespread critical acclaim. The musical won seven Olivier Awards in 2012, including Best New Musical—the most ever won by a single show at the time. At the 2013 Tony Awards, the show won five awards, including Best Book of a Musical. The musical’s heroine is Matilda, a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence, and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses…
Find out more »Mom’s the Word: Nest ½ Empty
From the world-renowned creative team behind the Mom's the Word series comes another chapter in their stories of family and fracas. The kids are grown, marriages have “evolved,” and bodies are backfiring. Life doesn’t get any prettier, but it never strays far from ludicrous or poignant as the moms continue to mine their personal history for every embarrassing detail. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald…
Find out more »Matilda the Musical
The winner of over 50 major international awards, including 12 for Best Musical, Matilda has received widespread critical acclaim. The musical won seven Olivier Awards in 2012, including Best New Musical—the most ever won by a single show at the time. At the 2013 Tony Awards, the show won five awards, including Best Book of a Musical. The musical’s heroine is Matilda, a little girl with astonishing wit, intelligence, and psychokinetic powers. She’s unloved by her cruel parents but impresses…
Find out more »Mom’s the Word: Nest ½ Empty
From the world-renowned creative team behind the Mom's the Word series comes another chapter in their stories of family and fracas. The kids are grown, marriages have “evolved,” and bodies are backfiring. Life doesn’t get any prettier, but it never strays far from ludicrous or poignant as the moms continue to mine their personal history for every embarrassing detail. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald…
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