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B.C. government will create new Royal B.C. Museum with $789-million provincial grant

May 13

The Old Town section on the third floor closed earlier this year as part of a modernization initiative.

Vancouver Opera's 2022-2023 season: The Pearl Fishers, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Flying Dutchman

May 11

The season kicks off on October 22.

Historic Joy Kogawa House Society plans to renovate Vancouver childhood home of acclaimed author

May 10

The proposed changes will expand the role of the heritage home.

Vancouver collage artist Jay Cabalu takes extra look at consumerist excess

May 2

Exhibit delves into culture that demands more and more.

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra mixes classical with the contemporary in upcoming season

Apr 29

In addition to Mozart, Bach, Tchaikovsky, and Beethoven, VSO subscribers will also be able to sample the music of Itzhak Perlman, Joni Mitchell, Aretha Franklin, and the Police.

Vancouver city report endorses plan to hold Carnaval del Sol at Jonathan Rogers Park

Apr 25

The festival celebrates Latin American arts and culture.

Theatre Conspiracy brings Himmat to the Cultch May 6 to 15

Apr 22

The play was written by Gavan Cheema.

Festival of Israeli Culture's Outdoor Sunday happens May 15

Apr 22

The event runs from 11 am to 6 pm at the Jewish Community Centre.

Cultch postpones vAct's world premiere of Bad Parent until 2022-23 season

Apr 21

The Cultch is encouraging people to hold onto their tickets until the next show dates can be announced, though there's also an option of exchanging them for tickets to The Invisible: Agents of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Come From Away comes to Vancouver August 16 to 28

Apr 21

The hit Broadway musical will play at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Vancouver Opera hosts a conversation on creative adaptation on April 22

Apr 14

The 90-minute dialogue is moderated by Zee Zee Theatre's Dave Devau.

Theatre Conspiracy's Same Difference examines themes of identity and belonging at Shadbolt Centre

Apr 12

The piece utilizes mirrors, immersive projection, and surround sound.

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