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Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, January 6 to 10

Screenings at the VIFF Centre on Friday of Dont Look Back, director D.A. Pennebaker's 1967 documentary about Bob Dylan's 1965 tour of England.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, September 27 to 29

The first two episodes of the four-part documentary The Tragically Hip: No Dress Rehearsal will be screened at the Vancouver Playhouse as part of the Vancouver International Film Festival.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, September 2 to 6

Late-night screening at the Rio Theatre on Friday of director Paul W.S. Anderson's 1997 cult sci-fi/horror flick Event Horizon.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 30 to September 1

The PNE Fair runs until September 2, featuring numerous exhibits, attractions, and entertainment, including the SuperDogs, musical performances, and the newly launched ThunderVolt rollercoaster.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 19 to 23

American rock legend John Fogerty performs hits from his solo career and classic songs from his former band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, at the Pacific Coliseum on Thursday.

Newt’s top 10 (or 15) things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 16 to 18

Screening at the Rio Theatre on Sunday of director Robert Aldrich's 1962 horror classic What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?, starring Bette Davis and Joan Crawford.

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 9 to 11

Forbidden Dimension plays LanaLou's By Steve Newton FRIDAY: Canadian blues vocalist Angelique Francis performs with her band at White Rock's Blue Frog Studios. FRIDAY TO SUNDAY: Anti-Icon: Apokalypsis is an exhibition of 17 self-portraits by photographer Martine Gutierrez, running until September 29 at the Polygon Gallery. Ring of Fire ends at Granville Island Stage FRIDAY … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 9 to 11

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 5 to 9

Angelique Francis plays Blue Frog By Steve Newton MONDAY TO FRIDAY: True Tribal: Contemporary Expressions of Ancestral Tattoo Practices explores 30-plus years of Indigenous tattooing from around the world and showcases the artists who are reconnecting with traditional skin-marking practices, at the Museum of Vancouver. TUESDAY TO FRIDAY: the iconic songbook of Johnny Cash is … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 5 to 9

Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 2 to 4

Rocky Horror screens at the Rio By Steve Newton FRIDAY: late-night screening at the Rio Theatre of director Jim Sharman's 1975 musical-comedy The Rocky Horror Picture Show, starring Tim Curry as Dr. Frank-N-Furter. Here's my interview with Tim Curry from 1990. FRIDAY: Scottish rockers Nazareth, featuring original bassist Pete Agnew, play the Great Canadian Casino … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 2 to 4