13 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Tuesday, September 17

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      English synth-pop band Hot Chip plays songs off the new album, A Bath Full of Ecstasy. With guests electronica band Toronto Holy Fuck.

      Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville, 8pm, $40

       

      Tom Green's Stand Up Comedy Tour brings the Canadian comedian to the Rio with his anything-can-happen act.

      Rio Theatre, 1660 East Broadway, 7pm, $38

       

      Latin American influenced guitarist Blanco White from London tours with tunes from his latest album, Papillon.  With guests Dan Owen.

      Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward, 8pm, $12

       

      American bedroom-pop singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist Jay Som plays tunes from her new album, Anak Ko. With guests Boy Scouts and Affectionately.

      Imperial Vancouver, 319 Main, TIME, From $12.50

       

      Learn to play the hits of the 80's on ukulele with your host Craig from the Vancouver Ukulele Circle.

      St. James Community Square, 3214 West 10th, 7pm, $10

       

      British singer-songwriter and guitarist Charlie Cunningham plays tunes from his new album, Permanent Way. With guests.

      Fox Cabaret, 2321 Main, 7:30pm, $15

          

      In One Cut of the Dead things go badly for a hack director and film crew shooting a low budget zombie film in an abandoned WWII Japanese facility when they are attacked by real zombies. Winner of the Audience Award and Best Director, Fantastic Fest plus over 14 Audience Awards.

      Vancity Theatre, 1181 Seymour, 6:30 and 8:30pm, From $13

       

      Rent follows an unforgettable year in the lives of seven artists struggling to follow their dreams without selling out. Catch this modern musical classic on its 20th anniversary.

      Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton, 8pm, From $30 

       

      Vancouver Kingsway Federal Election Candidates Forum is a Q&A with federal election candidates where Constituents are invited to come and hear from your federal election candidates on a variety of issues. 

      Collingwood Neighbourhood House, 5288 Joyce, 7pm, Free

       

      Part art class, part cabaret, Dr Sketchy's Anti Art School is three hours of drinking, drawing, and decadence. Featuring burlesque model Banbury Cross channeling the glamour of Hollywood’s Golden age.

      Hood 29, 4470 Main, 7pm, $14

       

      The Fictionals present the Pop-Up Comedy Jam Classic, a mix of classic improv games and long-form comedy with Ashlee Ferral, Scott Antifave, Tia Jeanette, Taylor Ray, Patrick Dodd, Jeff Cooper, and Matthew Simmons performing.

      Café Deux Soleils, 2096 Commercial, 8pm, $7

       

      The Vancouver Canucks welcome the Edmonton Oilers in this preseason match-up.

      Butcher & Bullock, 911 West Pender, 7pm

       

      Ed Garcia of CFOX hosts Pub Trivia at the Butcher & Bullock with prizes for the teams who know the most about music, movies, currents events, and all things pop culture. Find all the trivia night here.

      Butcher & Bullock, 911 West Pender, 7pm, Free

       

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