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About a year ago M.I.A. (Missing in Action) replaced the famous Shine Nightclub, continuing the area’s 20+ year reputation for harbouring alternative and underground communities of electronic music. They sport an intimate setting and great sound.
Every year the Arts and Cultures district of UBC hosts their Baccalaureate concert at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. This year is no different, with the Class of 2016: On Stage! event taking place on May 25, from 7:30 to 9:15PM.
Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun's exhibit, Unceded Territories showcases the impressive career of a skilled and strongly motivated artist whose intelligence and political outspokenness resonated powerfully during the show's opening on May 10th.
Startle and Illuminate surmounts cliche to deliver an insightful, anecdotal guide for writers and readers alike. Carol Shields done something more than just create a guide for aspiring authors; she has created a guide to our senses.
On May 14, Archiact Interactive will host the 2016 Consumer Virtual Reality expo in downtown Vancouver. The event will showcase the internationally acclaimed companies and a speaker lineup of 24 experts in everything from video games to journalism.
According to comedian Ed Hill, being a weirdo, from a family of weirdos, has made him an appealing confidant for weirdos. According to comedian Ed Hill, being a weirdo, from a family of weirdos, has made him an appealing confidant for weirdos.
Last Tuesday, PEP filled the Fox Cabaret with a unique blend of sounds and cultures in their last concert before their upcoming tour in China. The concert was the first of a series of weekly live performances programmed by Music on Main.
The second annual Tri-University Graduate Student Colloquium for Theatre, Film and Performance Research is taking place on the UBC Vancouver campus on April 29 and 30. The conference seeks to analyze theatre from an academic standpoint.
The 1975, Wolf Alice and The Japanese House took to the stage at the Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre for a muted, somewhat underwhelming concert that will satisfy fans, but make no converts partially thanks to Matthew Healy's performance.
“Shakespeare reminds us of our common humanity,” announced Harold Munro, Editor-in-chief of The Vancouver Sun during the pre-show to Will’s Wake, an event hosted on April 23, 2016 — on the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death.
POV 26 was an impressive showcase of student talent, and a thoroughly enjoyable experience throughout. It demonstrated great ability, artistic vision and a progressive environment in which equal opportunity was championed.
Accompanying the release of Traffik’s first full-length album came a performance at the Hatch Gallery on March 25th. Without any trouble gathering an audience, Traffik effortlessly delivered a run through of "The Modest Tomorrow" in its entirety.
SKIO Music operates on the premise that musicians should not have to be forced to choose between sharing and protecting, seeking to ensure the survival of creativity by making it a professional probability.
The UBC Film Society screened two original short films at the Norm Theatre for the first time in three years. The student-made works offered laughs and artistic execution in a celebration of student creativity.