On Saturday at VIFF Centre guitarist-composer Tony Wilson’s The Homeless Project shines a sympathetic light on Canada’s urban dispossessed.
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Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, April 10 to 12
Screening at VIFF Centre on Sunday of the documentary I Am the Blues, preceded by a one-hour set by bluesman Robert Connely Farr.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, September 5 to 7
Canadian rock legend Neil Young performs the first of two outdoor concerts with his band the Chrome Hearts at Deer Lake Park.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, August 22 to 24
American comedian Kevin Nealon, best known for his nine-year stint on Saturday Night Live, performs an evening of standup at the Rio Theatre.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 18 to 22
Texas blues-rock legends ZZ Top, featuring guitarist-vocalist Billy Gibbons, play the Great Canadian Casino Vancouver on Friday.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, August 4 to 8
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.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, July 18 to 20
Canadian blues artist Sue Foley is among the performers taking part in the 48th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival at Jericho Beach Park.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, July 14 to 18
Late-night screening at the Rio Theatre of director Roger Vadim's cheesy 1968 sci-fi sex romp Barbarella, starring Jane Fonda.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this week, June 30 to July 4
Coast to Coast performs its tribute to Scorpions, UFO, and the Michael Schenker Group at Surrey Canada Day on Tuesday.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, June 27 to 29
Screening at the Rio on Sunday of a 30th anniversary restoration of Paul Verhoeven's controversial satire and camp classic Showgirls.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, May 30 to June 1
Screenings at the Cinematheque on Friday and Sunday of Ran, director Akira Kurosawa's epic reworking of Shakespeare's King Lear.
Newt’s top 10 things to do in Vancouver this weekend, September 6 to 8
The Vancouver Fringe Festival on Granville Island features an eclectic program of over 65 shows, including Holly M. Brinkman's A Woman's Guide to Peeing Outside.
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.