14 things to do in Metro Vancouver on Monday, October 21

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      British rock legends The Who, featuring original members Pete Townshend and Roger Daltrey come to Vancouver on their Moving On! Tour. With special guest Liam Gallagher.

      Rogers Arena, 800 Griffiths Way, 7:30 pm

       

      Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs tunes from his latest solo album, Tomorrow's Modern Boxes.

      Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe, 8pm

       

      Virginian Indie-rock singer Lucy Dacus comes to Vancouver on her fall tour. With guests Liza Anne and Sun June.

      Rio Theatre, 1660 East Broadway, 8pm, $18

       

      German pop singer Kim Petras plays material from her latest album, Clarity

      Vogue Theatre, 918 Granville, 7pm, $25

       

      The Lonesome Town Painters play bluegrass rooted in tradition on their album, Play & Sing Blue Grass Music

      WISE Lounge, 1882 Adanac, 8pm, $10

       

      Taiwanese synth-pop band Sunset Rollercoaster visit Vancouver on the Business Trip Tour in support of their album, Cassa Nova.

      Biltmore Cabaret, 2755 Prince Edward, 8pm, $17

       

      BBoys and BGirls battle it out at the one year anniversary of They Come Out At Night's King of the Hill tournament.

      Fortune Sound Club, 147 East Pender, 8pm, $12

       

      Catch the election results on the big screen at a viewing party at the Lido.

      The Lido, 518 East Broadway, 8pm, Free

       

      Get prepared for the coming earthquake at this session specifically designed for apartment dwellers. Learn how to develop an emergency plan, how to conduct a hazard hunt, and what to do when an earthquake strikes when you live in an apartment or strata. 

      False Creek Community Centre, 1318 Cartwright, 7pm, Free

       

      Bike to Work Week runs from October 21-27. Be part of the change and help make Metro Vancouver a happier, healthier place to live. Log your trips and be entered to win prizes like cycling gear, bikes, spa getaways, and a trip for two to cycle in the Baltics.

      Streets of Vancouver

       

      The Vancouver Writers Fest presents an evening with Booker Prize shortlisted author Chigozie Obioma as he discusses his latest novel, An Orchestra of Minorities.

      The Nest, 1398 Cartwright, 7:30pm, $26

       

      Between the Pages: An Evening with the Scotiabank Giller Prize Finalists has some of the biggest names in CanLit in an intimate discussion with moderator
      Leslie Hurtig.

      Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton, 7:30pm

       

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      Every Monday night on Commercial Graham Clark and his comedian friends bring you The Laugh Gallery, a comedy show with trivia and audience prizes.

      Havana Theatre, 1212 Commercial, 9pm, $5

       

      Kaboom Atomic Trivia time at The Portside features prizes for the brainiest teams and drink specials for the rest.

      Portside Pub, 7 Alexander, 8pm, Free

       

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