aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Fake Jazz is back. The Wednesday weekly exhibit that took place at the Cobalt since 2006 has a new home at Lick @ 455 Abbott Street. First night featured experimental stalwarts Ahna, Stamina Mantis, Yellowthief and Shearing Pinx. It looks to be a ste...

topics: jazz, musicians

aggregated from: Metroblogging Vancouver

That s it! Arnold Schwarzenegger (who campaigned on a platform of taking jobs away from the province he s worked in several times before I m just saying) has the torch, the opening ceremonies are under way, and we re off to the races& and games& an...

topics: bar, jazz, olympic-games, olympics, show

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Now Available: Tickets for Gung Haggis Fat Choy Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner- It's the 12 Anniversary of the little dinner that could. January 31st, Sunday 2010Floata Seafood RestaurantVancouver ChinatownContact Firehall Arts Centre:phone 60...

topics: arts, documentary, jazz, museum, olympics

aggregated from: Beyond Robson

Some months ago the Vancouver Public Space Network held a competition in which entrants were supposed to design a public square for Vancouver's citizens to gather in the downtown core. But, wait a tic--don't we already have a public square? Built in ...

topics: design, downtown, gallery, jazz, plaza

aggregated from: VanRamblings

Another day, another four movies. And so it goes.First up today, though: for all of us iPhone users out there, the VIFF Fan Guide went up midday Monday, resplendent with an easy to surf and readable guide to the daily films on offer at the ...

topics: author, downtown, film-festival, jazz, score

aggregated from: Vancouverite

Movies: Jennifer's Body. It was filmed her. It stars Megan Fox. She kisses Amanda Seyfried. Can I make it any clearer than that? Oh, Diablo Cody wrote it. Good times. Or you could see fat Matt Damon in The Informant! Which will probably be better mos...

topics: blues, gastown, jazz, park, stanley-park

aggregated from: From Blown Speakers

This week at Damaged Goods, I have the distinct pleasure of helping welcome Victoria's Techromancer back to Vancouver. They were awesome at Music Waste, but went on at an all-too-un-rock'n'roll hour and suffered through some technical glitches at No ...

topics: dance, jazz, show

aggregated from: GungHaggisFatChoy

Accordions, Accordions & more accordions at Accordion Noir Festival - Sept 10,11 & 12.Accordions Squeeze Box Circle is led by Rowan Lipkovits (front right with big red accordion) at Spartacus Books. Usually the 1st Thursday of the month - this ses...

aggregated from: From Blown Speakers

Regulars: September 7th-13thMondayTuesdayBoosh Tuesdays @ the Cobalt: Joel and the Last of the Neighbours, Plus Perfect, and Safety ShowSailing @ the Astoria: Student TeacherWednesdayFake Jazz Wednesday @ the Cobalt: The Fake Jazz 3rd Anniversary Par...

topics: dj, jazz

aggregated from: Alex Waterhouse-Hayward

I'm so young and you're so oldThis, my darling, I've been toldI don't care just what they say'Cause forever I will prayYou and I will be as freeAs the birds up in the treesOh, please stay by me, DianaPaul Anka, 1957In 1982 I landed the lucrative job ...