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The Age of Electric Anniversary Tour

by Rebecca Bollwitt

“It’s night number one of a three week tour — with all of us together, can you believe that?” Todd Kerns addressed the crowd at the Commodore Ballroom on Friday night. The Kerns brothers and Dahle brothers, who make up The Age of Electric, are touring the country this spring to celebrate the 20th anniversary […]

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CelticFest Vancouver at Robson Square

by Rebecca Bollwitt

CelticFest Vancouver presents Celtic Village and Street Market this weekend at Robson Square and the Vancouver Art Gallery Plaza. The Celtic Village will be filled with music, dance, fun and frolic, food — and shopping, too. CelticFest Vancouver at Robson Square Friday March 17, 2017 12:00pm to 11:00pm ($10 cover charge beginning at 7:00pm) Saturday […]

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Rock the Park: Classic Rock Festival at Ambleside

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Ambleside Live and Rock 101 have announced the complete lineup for the Rock the Park music festival that is scheduled for August 18th to 20th at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver. Rock the Park Join this three-day classic rock celebration by the sea this summer with the following acts: Friday, August 18, 2017 6:00pm Harlequin […]

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Shake, Shake, Shake for Parkinson Society BC

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Hosted by Brian Cook, Shake, Shake, Shake is back by popular demand on January 27th! This evening of entertainment features amazing local musical talent, including Emily Chambers, I M U R, Jesse Roper and Dutch Robinson benefitting Parkinson Society BC. Shake, Shake, Shake Where: The Imperial (319 Main St, Vancouver) When: Friday, January 27, 2017 […]

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Win Tickets to Eric Church Live in Concert

Comments 40 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Eric Church is bringing his Holdin’ My Own Tour to Vancouver on March 14th and for the first time ever, there will be no support act on this tour. Eric Church and the ECB will play two full sets with an intermission in between. Eric Church Live in Concert Where: Rogers Arena, Vancouver When: Tuesday, […]

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Win Tickets to Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue

Comments 26 by Rebecca Bollwitt

The Chan Centre’s 2016/17 season will launch with Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue on September 25th in the Chan Shun Concert Hall. Troy Andrews (aka Trombone Shorty) and his high-energy band will make their anticipated return to Vancouver with an exhilarating mix of funk, rock, jazz and hip-hop – all underscored by a signature New […]

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Victory Square Block Party

by Rebecca Bollwitt

CiTR 101.9FM and Music Waste are teaming up for their annual summer wrap-up, Victory Square Block Party (“VSBP”) on September 4th. This free community music festival in the DTES is celebrating its 12th anniversary by highlighting emerging artists, local vendors, and independent media. Victory Square Block Party Where: Victory Square (Cambie @ West Hastings, Vancouver) […]

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Win Tickets to Fitz and The Tantrums

Comments 16 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Fitz and The Tantrums will play the Vogue Theatre in Vancouver on August 24th, continuing their summer tour in honour of their new self-titled album. The group first splashed onto the music scene in 2010 with their soulful R&B-revival and hit single “Moneygrabber”. In 2013, they tore up the charts again with gold-certified hits “The […]

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Free Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra Performance

by Rebecca Bollwitt

Having recently posted about some of the top summer date night activities — that won’t cost you a thing — I came across a wonderful outdoor event that is bound to entertain. For the third year, the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra is hosting a free, family-friendly summer evening of live music inspired by the classics and […]

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Win Vancouver Bach Festival Tickets

Comments 36 by Rebecca Bollwitt

Early Music Vancouver presents its first ever Vancouver Bach Festival, taking place in the heart of the city at the Christ Church Cathedral this August 2nd to 12th, 2016. The festival offers local enthusiasts a veritable ‘Best of’ collection of the German composer’s masterworks, from exquisite chamber music to monumental orchestral undertakings. This is also […]

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