YeAR-Round
productionS
each year, 10 to 14 musicals, comedies, new works and classics
make their way to the Arts Club Theatre Company's stanley
industrial Alliance, granville island and new Revue stages.
housed in a once-abandoned church, The Cultch (Vancouver
east Cultural Centre) has developed into a national treasure and
B.C.'s most diverse performance space.
With programs like tea and trumpets, Kids Koncerts, Pops
and several masterworks series, the Vancouver Symphony
Orchestra has programs for everyone.
Talking Stick Festival
tucked away in the historic Chalmer's heritage Building just
outside of downtown, the Pacific Theatre's 128-seat venue is
an intimate setting for thought-provoking theatre.
the Vancouver Christmas Market (november – december 2013)
features traditional german products, rows of decorated Christmas trees
and a children's carousel.
the Vancouver Opera, Canada's second-largest opera
company, offers a balance of traditional opera favourites and
new and rarely produced productions.
Millions of colourful lights create an awesome spectacle at the VanDusen
Botanical Garden Festival of Lights (december 15, 2013 – January 2,
2014).
six-time world champions in comedy improv, the Vancouver
TheatreSports League performs live, unscripted comedy
theatre at the improv Centre on granville island.
Vancouver Symphony
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things to see & do
Photos: tVan/dannielle hayes; Jim Jorgenson; Vancouver symphony