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American protest singer and guitarist Jesse Welles plays the Commodore Ballroom on March 19, with guest S.G. Goodman.

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Tribute band Maiden Vancouver plays a set of Iron Maiden classics and a full setlist from 1985 at the Tsawwassen Legion on Saturday.

Bif Naked performs an acoustic set at the Rio on Tuesday, preceded by a screening of Pollyanna Hardwicke-Brown‘s new documentary about her.

The edgy Canadian comedy team of Kenny Hotz and Spencer Rice bring their Kenny vs. Spenny antics to the Hollywood Theatre.

The Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival features an opening-night screening of Demon Knight, hosted by local director Gigi Saul Guerrera.

Barbarians writer-director Zach Creggar's new horror flick Weapons opens on Friday at various Vancouver theatres.

Screening at the Rio on Wednesday of blur: Live at Wembley Stadium, director Toby L's concert film that captures the Britpop quartet in 2023.

Screening at the Rio on Sunday of a 30th anniversary restoration of Paul Verhoeven's controversial satire and camp classic Showgirls.

Italian jazz-fusion and progressive-rock guitar virtuoso Matteo Mancuso plays the Rickshaw Theatre on Tuesday.

The Drive-By Truckers play the Commodore Ballroom on June 12 with Deer Tick and guests Thelma and the Sleaze.

South Korean all-female rock band Rolling Quartz plays the Rio Theatre on Friday as part of its Stand Up Tour.

Screening at the Rio on Sunday of Blade Runner: The Final Cut, director Ridley Scott's 2007 work-print version of his 1982 sci-fi classic.

Grammy-winning Americana singer-songwriter and guitarist Jason Isbell leads his current band the 400 Unit at the Orpheum on Tuesday.