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Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People, I have taken it to the wire and still insufficient time to list everything I wanted to.  A week where tough choices will have to be made. (Such a happy thing!)  Friday November 30th for example…. Please visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! 21st Annual European Film Festival November 23 – December 4, 2018 This event runs from November 23, 2018 ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  here we go again. Please visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual make sure to check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! WISE Hall – Petunia & The Vipers By Donation This event runs from November 5, 2018 until December 24, 2018. Monday night Residency…  Petunia & The Vipers Hillbilly-flavoured-swing inflected-ragtime-goodtime-thunderously rolling-one-of-a-kind music. Vancity ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  another week positively jam-packed with events. May have missed some so please visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Gold Saucer – Sawdust Collector: New Works 14 Pay-what-you-canNovember 13, 2018 9:30 pm Sawdust Collector. Weekly performance series curated by Barbara Adler, Cole Schmidt & James Meger. Tuesdays at the Gold Saucer Studio. NEW&nb ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  some spirit lifting events to help ward off trying times. Visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Music on Main – Modulus Festival November 2-6, 2018 This event runs from November 2, 2018 until November 6, 2018. This year’s festival takes place at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre, CBC Studio 700, and The Post at 750. It’s your ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  Happy Halloween to all celebrating this event. There are so many wonderful events this week.. too numerous to mention them all but I do want to give a special shoutout to Heart of the City Festival going on until November 3 which has an amazing array of cultural events.  A few highlights include the Carnegie Jazz Band Tribute to Al Neil, East End Blues & All that Jazz – A Musical Tribute to the East End’s historic Black Residential Community, ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  late as life overtook me this week.  A full but rushed list.  If you notice any errors (entirely possible as worked into the wee hours) please let me know. Visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Mrs.Lovett’s Pie Shop – Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street Oct 16-31, 2018 This event runs from October 16, 2018 until October 31, 2018. ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  a wide variety of cultural events this week as fall officially begins.  May the lovely sun continue to keep the autumn skies ablaze! Visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Vancouver Writers Festival October 15-21, 2018 This event runs from October 15, 2018 until October 21, 2018. The 31st annual Writers Festival with 104 writers in attendanc ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  I am sending a short version of next week’s picks out early as I will be away for a few days visiting my son and his wife over the long weekend.  Have a good one everyone. Visit my website for additions as the week progresses…. there definitely will be additions when I get home! As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Vancouver International Film Festival September 27-October 12, 2018 This event runs fro ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  enjoy the long weekend everyone.  So much to be thankful for… including the amount and diversity of events on offer this week! To avoid disappointment, plan well ahead for this upcoming event as some tickets are already sold out. Vancouver Writers Festival October 15-21 Visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Vancouver International Film Festival S ...Continue Reading

Jeni’s Picks for the week ahead Dear Picks People,  fall cultural events abound.  A few choices here. To avoid disappointment, plan well ahead for this upcoming event as some tickets are already sold out. Vancouver Writers Festival October 15-21 Visit my website for additions as the week progresses. As usual please check with venues for changes to schedule.  Enjoy! Rio Theatre – Three Identical Strangers September 24, 2018 5:25 pm Tim Wardle’s engrossing documentary. New ...Continue Reading