Fourteen things to do in Metro Vancouver on Friday, January 16

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      Looking for something to do tomorrow? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 14 events happening in or around Vancouver on Friday, January 16.


      CONCERTS

      New Zealand multi-instrumentalist, composer, and singer-songwriter Don McGlashan (pictured above) headlines at the Presentation House Theatre.

      Gord Grdina and his Persian-music ensemble Haram perform with the Vashaan Ensemble at Performance Works.

      Over the Coals presents an EP-release party at the Rickshaw Theatre.

       

      FOOD AND DRINK

      The 15th annual edition of food-and-drink festival Dine Out Vancouver starts up at various Metro Vancouver venues.

       

      EVENTS ETC

      Vaudeville Vagabonds features live music, circus, and burlesque at the Vancouver FanClub.

      Pandora & the Locksmiths present Las Vegas-style music and burlesque at the Fox Cabaret.

       

      KIDS' STUFF

      Children's entertainers Bobs and Lolo perform at a live concert held at Seaquam Secondary Theatre.


      SPORTS

      The Vancouver Giants present a bobblehead-giveaway night at the Pacific Coliseum.

       

      COMEDY

      American comedian Tig Notaro performs at the Rio Theatre.

      The Vancouver International Sketch Comedy Festival takes place at the Waterfront Theatre.

      Hot Art Wet City hosts Kyle Bottom's Comedy Bucket, featuring Ross Dauk, Stefan MacNeil, and Tegan Verheul.


      DANCE

      Classical Chinese-dance company Shen Yun performs at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

       

      MUSIC

      The Baroque Trumpet features trumpeters Mark D'Angelo, Malcolm Aiken, and Jeremy Vint and pianist Miri Lee in a concert at the BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts.

      Choral Magnificence sees the VSO and the Phoenix Chamber Choir perform at the Orpheum Theatre.

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