13 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Sunday, May 24

by The Georgia Straight Staff on May 23rd, 2015 at 4:00 PM

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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 Sunday, May 24.

CONCERTS

Philadelphia indie-rock band the War on Drugs tours in support of latest release Lost in the Dream at the Vogue Theatre.

The Georgia Straight presents American indie-rock singer-songwriter Father John Misty (pictured above) touring in support of upcoming release I Love You, Honeybear at the Commodore Ballroom.

The Georgia Straight presents Texas indie-rock band Spoon performing with guests Future Islands and Sweet Spirit at Stanley Park's Malkin Bowl.

Vancouver stoner-rock trio We Hunt Buffalo performs with guests La Chinga at the Asylum Sound Stage.

The Marlin Ramazzini Band presents Afro-Cuban and Latin music, with guests DJ Latin Beat and DJ Eddie Rolando, at the Backstage Lounge.

Brooklyn-based pop-rock band San Fermin tours in support of latest release Jackrabbit at the Electric Owl.

BENEFITS

The Hike for Hospice raises funds for the Vancouver Hospice Society. Held at Locarno Beach.

Women-only charity-obstacle course Woman2Warrior 2015 raises money to help send over 800 kids and young adults with disabilities to one of three accessible B.C. Easter Seals camps. Held at Swangard Stadium.

An evening of drums and music raises money for Humanitarian Coalition's earthquake-relief efforts in Nepal. Held at Spanish Banks.

TAKE ACTION

At an affordable-housing rally, speakers discuss Vancouver's affordability crisis and outline possible solutions. Held at the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza.

DANCE

The West Coast Tap Dance Collective presents performances by Jim Hibbard, Peggy Giesbrecht, and Aaron Tolson. Held at the Massey Theatre.

MUSIC

Vancouver Pro Musica presents an evening concert by the Ethos Collective featuring original musical works by British Columbia composers. Held at Pyatt Hall.

THEATRE

The Project Limelight Society presents high-energy musical East Side Story, premiering at SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs at Goldcorp Centre for the Arts.