This Shakespearean based performance with a twist tells the tale of Miranda, the rebellious daughter of Prospera, Goddess and queen of a beautiful and mysterious island. Prospera attempts to guide her daughter down the right life path with values and insights which were instilled in her by her own mother. This is proving far more […]
It’s a shame Lindsey Stirling booked The Rio. Not on account of the overly self-conscious hip hop of The Vibrant Sound, or the bizarrely satisfying bluegrass of von Grey, but because the second Lindsey’s beat dropped, hot damn did everyone want to jump. And there we sat in our nicely ordered seats while Lindsey crackled […]
Music and a really good performance, when done right, should reach listeners at a deep level—stirring emotions and memories, and getting a strong response. Of course the term “done right” is subjective and personal. Bells Beach, Australia’s Xavier Rudd’s music does this to a lot of people. His live shows are known to be very […]
There are three different ways to enter our ticket giveaways. Go ahead and pick 1, or all 3. 1. Facebook – Like our Facebook Page, then leave a comment on our wall telling us why you want to go! 2. Twitter – Follow Us @VancouverWeekly, then Retweet our contest entry: “RT: to win tickets to The Christmas Carol Project @TheCultch – December […]
Before the Stars and Metric concert on November 10th, I caught up with Stars drummer Pat McGee to ask him a few questions about the new album, the tour and inspirations. I had an easy time getting to know him and gained a lot of insight into a Canadian band I have adored from afar […]
Translink is raising its rates and implementing new payment collection and enforcement methods in an attempt to curb fare evasion, offset its budget shortfalls, and keep pace with growing demand. But while much of the emphasis has publicly been placed on correcting the problem of fare evasion, there’s no evidence to suggest that doing so […]
This Shakespearean based performance with a twist tells the tale of Miranda, the rebellious daughter of Prospera, Goddess and queen of a beautiful and mysterious island. Prospera attempts to guide her daughter down the right life path with values and insights which were instilled in her by her own mother. This is proving far more […] 