Vancouver Music, Dance or Theatre

Thu May 10, 2012 - Sun June 24, 2012

Snappy dialogue and Cole Porter tunes-such as "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" and "True Love"-abound in this sparklingly funny musical, based on The Philadelphia Story. Wealthy socialite Tracy Lord is planning a lavish second wedding, but which man will she marry? Her straight-arrow fiancé or the undercover reporter from the society pages or her dapper ex-husband? Needless to say, it's complicated-and Tracy has only hours to sort it out!

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Wed April 18, 2012 - Sat May 26, 2012

Henry and Alice: Into the Wild. The hilarious sequel to 'Sexy Laundry'. This time Henry and Alice are camping, sort of! Forced to examine their relationship in the tangle of the wilderness, including collapsing tents, uninvited guests, and their own particular style of alfresco "cuisine", they just might discover how to survive a true mid-life crisis. Tickets available online or call today.

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Tue May 29, 2012 - Sun June 03, 2012

Embark on A Journey of Discovery with the annual Vancouver International Children's Festival at its new home on Granville Island. Featuring acclaimed performances from Canada and around the world. Not to be missed!

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Wed June 20, 2012 - Sat August 04, 2012

Take a magical ride to a world where fantasy, romance, and shiny satin jumpsuits reign! A beautiful Greek muse descends from Mount Olympus in an impenetrable disguise of leg warmers and an Aussie accent to help mortal Sonny realize the greatest artistic achievement of all time: to open a roller disco! Featuring the cult classics "Suddenly" and "Xanadu," this musical is "Magic" on roller skates!

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Fri June 22, 2012 - Sun July 01, 2012

Vancouver's signature festival & BC's biggest music showcase will animate the city for 10 days - June 22 to July 1, 2012. From noon to the wee small hours, a rich tapestry of jazz, blues, funk, Latin, fusion, electronica & world music will fill the air at venues big, small, indoor & outdoor across this city. By taking the music to concert halls, parks, community spaces, clubs, public plazas & neighbourhood streets, the Jazz Festival electrifies Vancouver with over 400 concerts, and stirs the souls of more than 500,000 people each year.

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Tue July 10, 2012 - Sat August 18, 2012

Theatre Under The Stars is presenting "Titanic - A New Musical" and "The Music Man" on alternating nights at Malkin Bowl, in Vancouver's Stanley Park. Unforgettable outdoor live theatrical & musical entertainment. Call for performance schedule. Most performances start at 8:00 pm.

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Thu July 12, 2012 - Sun August 26, 2012

"Peggy Sue," "That'll Be the Day," "Oh Boy," "Not Fade Away"- the list of hit songs penned by Buddy Holly goes on and on. By his untimely death, the legend had already changed popular music forever. Vibrant and celebratory, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story highlights the talent and passion that live on in his music, thrilling audiences long after they dance out of the theatre.

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Fri July 13, 2012 - Sun July 15, 2012

From July 13 - 15, beautiful Jericho Beach Park again plays host to an incredible weekend of music, dance, food, shopping at 200 craft booths, hanging out, sunshine and plain old-fashioned good feelin'.

With over 60 performers set to come, we offer you music from ancient traditions to cutting-edge 21st Century roots music fusions; from folks you know and love to fresh new voices; from artists who live just down the street to groups who are travelling here from halfway 'round the world - they're all waiting to share their music, their stories, their world with you.

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Thu September 06, 2012 - Sun September 16, 2012

Over 550 performances by more than 80 different groups for 11 days make the Fringe Vancouver's most diverse source of entertainment in some of Vancouver's best theatre venues. Check our website for a complete list of the 2012 lineup.

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