Looking for something to do on Sunday? The Straight’s got you covered. Here are 47 events happening in or around Vancouver on Sunday, March 3.

CONCERTS

Eighties rocker Billy Idol plays the Vogue Theatre with guitarist Steve Stevens. SOLD OUT.

Rock band Sons of Silver, featuring original Pearl Jam drummer Dave Krusen and vocalist Pete RG, plays the Railway Stage and Beer Café.

The Rogue Folk Club presents vintage-inspired folk trio Rosie & the Riveters plays St. James Hall.

Local jazz and folk guitarist-vocalist Marc Rivest plays the Desco Cafe.

Ex-Heartbreakers cofounder Walter Lure plays Pat's Pub and Brewhouse with guitarist Mick Rossi, with guests Fashionism.

BENEFITS

Individuals and teams can walk 10,000 steps (7 km) to raise funds in support of women, girls, and their families who live in poverty as part of Walk in Her Shoes at Creekside Community Recreation Centre.

FOOD AND DRINK

Learn how to make ravioli at an Italian Cooking Class led by Peter Ciuffa.

Enjoy authentic, homemade Japanese food at the Vancouver Buddhist Temple's spring Japanese Food Fair, with proceeds going towards funding Temple programs.

FORUMS

Teachers from Horizon School of Music offer free lessons in guitar, piano, drums, bass, vocals, and ukelele, with instruments provided.

KIDS' STUFF

Vancouver Performing Stars bring their production of Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach to the Cultch Historic Theatre.

COMEDY

Whose Live Anyway? at the River Rock Show Theatre features improv comedy by Ryan Stiles, Greg Proops, Jeff Davis, and Joel Murray.

ARTS ETCETERA

The ninth annual North Shore Art Crawl invites the public to explore North Shore artists' studios & galleries from Horseshoe Bay to Deep Cove.

Douglas Coupland’s radical art installation at the Vancouver Aquarium, Vortex, takes an imaginative journey to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, immersing viewers in the ocean-plastic pollution crisis.

West Vancouver artist Ron Love explores the artistic process and inspiration behind his sculptures at the Ferry Building Gallery's Art Sundays.

MUSIC

Conductor Jin Zhang leads the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra in a performance of Edward Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor.

Chor Leoni PopCapella at the Vancouver Playhouse features hits by Joni Mitchell, Sting, David Bowie, and Billy Joel performed a capella.

THEATRE

Performance at Norman Rothstein Theatre of The 39 Steps, a cheeky parody of Hitchcock’s slick and stylish mysteries.

Performance at the Firehall Arts Centre of The Good Bride, Rosemary Rowe's one-woman comedy about Christian faith and feminism.

Performance at the York Theatre of Children of God, a musical about the children of an Oji-Cree family who are sent to a residential school in northern Ontario.

Constance Markievicz fights for Ireland’s freedom in Changed Utterly, a theatre verbatim play with songs and poems, at Jericho Arts Centre.

Performance at the Metro Theatre of the political farce Up and Coming.

Performance at Havana Theatre of Better Than This, an original musical revue which chronicles the evolution of women’s roles in musical theatre.

GALLERIES

Krista Belle Stewart's site-specific installation Eye Eye is on display at SFU's Teck Gallery.

Affinities: Canadian Artists and France at the Vancouver Art Gallery features works from the Gallery’s collection focusing on influences of Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Surrealism on Canadian artists during the first half of the 20th century. Featured artists include J.W. Morrice, Emily Carr, Maurice Cullen, Paul-Émile Borduas, Rodney Graham, Mary Scott and Lucy Hogg.

French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850-1950 at the Vancouver Art Gallery features paintings, drawings and sculptures by artists such as Cézanne, Chagall, Degas, Manet, Matisse, Morisot, Renoir, and Rodin.

A Handful of Dust at The Polygon features photographs from the last 100 years, focusing on the theme of dust.

Hexsa'am: To Be Here Always at UBC's Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery includes works Marianne Nicolson and Althea Thauberger with Siku Allooloo, Scott Benesiinaabandan, Darryl Dawson, Jaymyn La Vallee, Diane Roberts, Sara Siestreem, Juliana Speier, Nabidu Taylor, Kamala Todd, William Wasden Jr., Tania Willard and Lindsey Willie.

10,000 Ships at The Polygon showcases a photographic archive created by local photographer and "ship-spotter" Rod Logan.

Discover the Vancouver Art Gallery’s permanent collection through an exhibition of nearly 90 paintings, drawings, photographs, and sculptures in A Curator’s View: Ian Thom Selects.

Polit-Sheer-Form Office at Vancouver Art Gallery's Offsite is the first Canadian exhibition by the Chinese contemporary art collective.

The Vancouver Art Gallery presents The Metamorphosis, an exhibition drawn from its collection that examines transformation and change.

The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first solo exhibition in Canada by Brooklyn-based interdisciplinary artist, writer, and educator Kameelah Janan Rasheed.

MUSEUMS

Haida Now: A Visual Feast of Innovation and Tradition at the Museum of Vancouver is guest-curated by Kwiaahwah Jones and features more than 450 works by carvers, weavers, photographers and print makers, collected as early as the 1890s.

Marking the Infinite at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC features nine leading Aboriginal women who are revered matriarchs and celebrated artists from remote regions of Australia.

Shakeup: Preserving What We Value at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC explores the convergence of earthquake science and technology with Indigenous knowledge and oral history.

In a Different Light: Reflecting on Northwest Coast Art at the Museum of Anthropology at UBC features more than 110 historical indigenous artworks and explores what we can learn from these works and how they relate to indigenous peoples’ relationships to their lands.

Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives at the Museum of Vancouver delves into the life stories of local animals and plants—how they relate to each other and how they connect people to nature in the city.

ATTRACTIONS

Parq Vancouver is a 24-hour casino with 600 slot machines and 75 table games, eight restaurants and lounges, and the sixth-floor outdoor Parq.

West Vancouver's Cypress Mountain features skiing and snowboarding lessons, snowtubing park, cross-country ski trails, downhill skiing and snowboarding trails, and snowshoeing tours.

North Vancouver's Grouse Mountain features a Skyride to the peak with views of the city and the Pacific Ocean, plus ziplines, skiing and snowboarding, a sliding zone, snowshoeing, and a skating pond.

The Vancouver Aquarium features almost 800 animal species in galleries ranging from Canada's Arctic to the Amazon rainforest.

Science World features hundreds of interactive exhibits in five permanent galleries, live science demonstrations and workshops, and giant movies in the Omnimax Theatre.

At the Bloedel Conservatory you can take in more than 200 free-flying exotic birds and 500 exotic plants and flowers.

North Vancouver's Mount Seymour features skiing and snowboarding, lessons, chairlifts, terrain parks, tubing and tobogganing, and snowshoe trails.

MOVIES

Screening at the Cinematheque of Seven Samurai, Akira Kurosawa's stirring epic set in 16th-century Japan.

Screening at Vancity Theatre of director Gaspar Noé's psychological horror-musical Climax, in which French dancers at an all-night celebration are drawn into a hallucinatory nightmare.

Final day of the 2019 Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival, which features outdoor adventure films from around the world at various Vancouver venues.

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