13 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Thursday, July 23

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      Looking for something to do on Thursday? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 13 events happening in or around Vancouver on Thursday, July 23.

      CONCERTS

      U.K. electronica DJ and producer Jamie xx tours in support of debut solo release In Colour. Held at the Commodore Ballroom.

      New Zealand dream-pop band Yumi Zouma tours in support of latest EP release at the Electric Owl.

      The Georgia Straight presents New York City reggae collective Easy Star All-Stars (pictured above) with guest Mostly Marley at Venue.

      Folk-rock singer-songwriter Martyn Joseph presents a workshop and a concert at Bluedog Guitars.

      Los Angeles electronica act the New Division, with guests Actors and Black Magique, perofrms at the Belmont Bar.

      Toronto reggae band House of David Gang coheadlines with local reggae artist Gisto at the Calabash Bistro.

      ET CETERA

      The third annual Circle Craft and Craft Council Outdoor Summer Market takes place at Jack Poole Plaza.

      FORUMS

      Talking Rights, an evening of community conversations around the right to communicate, takes place at the Creekside Community Recreation Centre.

      KIDS' STUFF

      The Vancouver Public Library Central Branch hosts a digital storytime that features songs, rhymes, and stories with multimedia elements.

      COMEDY

      Standup comedian Matt Bilinski performs a solo show at the Comedy MIX.

      ARTS ET CETERA

      Rennie Collection presents a talk on Lara Favaretto by art historian and curator Courtney J. Martin. Held at the Rennie Collection at Wing Sang.

      Award-winning rap artist and playwright Baba Brinkman performs The Rap Guide to Religion at the Waterfront Theatre.

      MOVIES

      The Vancity Theatre hosts the Air Canada enRoute Film Festival, which features 20 shorts from Canadian filmmakers.

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