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.
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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 week, August 12 to 16
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss play the Queen E 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. MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY: Theatre Under … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 12 to 16
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
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 29 to August 2
Billy Idol plays Rogers Arena 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. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: writer-director Oz Perkins’s Vancouver-shot horror-thriller Longlegs, about an … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 29 to August 2
Newt’s top 10 (or 15) things to do in Vancouver this week, July 22 to 26
Art Bergmann plays the Rickshaw By Steve Newton MONDAY: Music on Main presents The Tempest Project, in which audiences are led through the Vancouver Playhouse on a roving, Shakespeare-inspired musical adventure under the direction of David Pay. MONDAY: screening at the Cinematheque of It’s Such a Beautiful Day, Austin-based indie animator Don Hertzfeldt's collection of three … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 (or 15) things to do in Vancouver this week, July 22 to 26
Newt’s top 10 (or 15) things to do in Vancouver this weekend, July 19 to 21
Steve Dawson plays the Van Folk Fest By Steve Newton FRIDAY: late-night screening at the Rio Theatre of director Philip Kaufman's 1978 horror remake Invasion of the Body Snatchers, starring the late Canadian acting great Donald Sutherland. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY: Canadian improvisor Colin Mochrie of TV's Whose Line Is It Anyway? performs two Arts Club … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 (or 15) things to do in Vancouver this weekend, July 19 to 21
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 15 to 19
Vancouver Folk Fest kicks off Friday 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. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: Emily Carr: A Room of Her … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 15 to 19
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, July 12 to 14
School of Rock runs in Stanley Park By Steve Newton FRIDAY: screening at the Cinematheque of director Alfred Hitchcock's 1945 psychological thriller Spellbound, starring Ingrid Bergman and Gregory Peck. FRIDAY TO SUNDAY: writer-director Oz Perkins's Vancouver-shot horror-thriller Longlegs, about an FBI agent (Maika Monroe) on the trail of a serial killer (Nicolas Cage). runs at … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, July 12 to 14
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 8 to 12
Rock 'n' Roll High School screens at the Rio By Steve Newton MONDAY TO FRIDAY: Emily Carr: A Room of Her Own, running until January 2025 at the Vancouver Art Gallery, features approximately 25 works drawn from the Gallery’s Emily Carr Collection, the most comprehensive holdings of her work in the world. MONDAY TO FRIDAY: … Continue reading Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 8 to 12