13 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Wednesday, February 18

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      Looking for something to do tomorrow? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 13 events happening in or around Vancouver on Wednesday, February 18.

      CONCERTS

      Florida electropop band Hundred Waters (pictured above) tours in support of latest release The Moon Rang Like a Bell at the Electric Owl.

      At Venue, California jazz-funk outfit Karl Denson's Tiny Universe performs with guests Brownout.

      The Fox Cabaret hosts West Coast band Sonny & the Sunsets and guest Colleen Green.

      FORUMS

      The Kwantlen Polytechnic University Surrey Campus hosts a day of discussions in honour of Black History Month.

      At the Vancouver Playhouse, Sam Sullivan's Public Salon features talks by eight of Vancouver's thinkers and doers.

      EVENTS ETC

      The B.C. Home and Garden Show features home-improvement exhibitors, demonstrations, and specialists. Held at B.C. Place Stadium.

      COMEDY

      As part of the NorthWest Comedy Fest, Scottish comedian Craig Ferguson headlines at the Centre in Vancouver for Performing Arts.

      The Roxy hosts the Trailer Trash Party, featuring Trailer Park Boys characters Randy and Mr. Lahey.

      As part of the NorthWest Comedy Fest, American comedian and author Hannibal Buress performs at the Vogue Theatre.

      DANCE

      At the Scotiabank Dance Centre, the Migrant Bodies Project uses artistic and cultural tools to open up a civil reflection on migration in European and Canadian societies.

      Wen Wei Dance explores the shared identity of three Canadian artists of Chinese heritage. Held at the Firehall Arts Centre.

      LITERARY EVENTS

      The Vancouver Public Library Central Branch hosts a discussion with six B.C. authors who have published works in romance, women’s fiction, paranormal fiction, and science fiction.

      MOVIES

      The Vancouver Public Library Central Branch hosts a screening of Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles, about a Japanese fisherman who tries to reconcile with his estranged, dying son.

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