7 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Thursday, March 21
Rogers Arena
800 Griffiths Way
8 pm
$129.50
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Hear former First Lady Michelle Obama in conversation as she tours in support of her recently published memoir, Becoming.
Railway Stage and Beer Café
579 Dunsmuir
6 pm
$10/$12
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Multinational interdisciplinary artist from Hong Kong, Kristina Lao, joins the Locals Lounge for an interview and musical performance. Indie-folk artist shaun rawlins opens the evening.
Orpheum Theatre
601 Smithe
7:30 pm
$89.50/59.50/42.50
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Blues-rock guitarist Colin James plays tunes old and new at the Orpheum. Guest is American roots musician Marty O'Reilly.
Pat's Pub & Brewhouse
403 East Hastings
8 pm
$10
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Kick off spring with a SKA and Punk Spring Spectacular featuring powerhouses of punk Bobbi-Jo Moore, Big Madge, Caracas, and Martian Flytrap.
Stanley Industrial
Alliance Stage
2750 Granville
time
$29
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Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard is told through the lens of a Punjabi-Sikh family in the Okanagan Valley. Inspired by the playwright’s own childhood, this fresh adaptation reveals the Canadian immigrant experience with humour and beauty.
Ferry Building Gallery
1414 Argyle Ave
7 pm
$15
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Marcus Bowcott, creator of the Trans Am Totem, will speak along with fellow artist Helene Aspinall in an illustrated lecture on the story behind the public art installation.
Vancity Theatre
1181 Seymour
7:15pm
$13
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Platform follows four friends in a dance troupe through the 1980s and 90s, and their transition from government propagandists to breakdancers. Preceeded by the free lecture Unknown Pleasures: The Cinema of Jia Zhangke.
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