7 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Saturday, May 11

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      Commodore Ballroom
      868 Granville
      9 pm
      $29.50
      Details

      Tom Odell is an indie-pop singer-songwriter from England on tour in support of his latest release, Jubilee Road. With guests Lucie Silvas.

       

      TYRANT STUDIOS

      Tyrant Studios
      1019 Seymour
      9 pm
      $18
      Details

      Sophie Buddle headlines The Comic Strip in downtown Vancouver. She a touring stand-up comedian, a writer on CBC’s This Hour Has 22 Minutes, and recently nominated for a Canadian Comedy Award. Also appearing on stage are Ron Vaudry and KC Novak.

       

      Robson Square Ice Rink
      Robson and Howe
      4-10 pm
      $15
      Details

      Feather your hair and put on your jean jacket, it’s rock star night at the Robson Square Pop-Up Roller Rink. The all ages skate starts at pm, followed by a roller derby event, then DJ K-Tel spins old school tunes for the big boys and girls.

       

      St. James Hall
      3214 West 10th
      8 pm
      $26
      Details

      Three sisters from the Pacific Northwest make up the folk-pop band Joseph on tour with their new album, I'm Alone, No You're Not. 

       

      Biltmore Cabaret
      2755 Prince Edward
      7 pm
      $20
      Details

      Mexican-American singer from Indiana, Omar Apollo, brings his psychedelically soulful songs to the Biltmore, in support of his debut album, Friends.  With guests Ambar Lucid.

       

      Nat Bailey Stadium
      4601 Ontario
      10 am–3 pm
      Free
      Details

      Kick off the 2019 baseball season at the Vancouver Canadians Super Saturday. There will be family-friendly activities, single-game ticket purchases, Rookie Team pick-up, and anthem auditions. New this year, the C’s will be hosting an audition for the fourth member of the A&B Tools Dancing Grounds Crew.

       

      Fox Cabaret
      2321 Main
      7 pm
      $12
      Details

      At Science Slam competitors battle to achieve science fame and glory. Competitors have five minutes to present on any science topic without the use of a slideshow and are judged based on communication skills, audience impact and scientific content. Props and creative presentation styles are encouraged

       

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