EMS  Annual Meeting 2006 : Vancouver , British Columbia, 

 

What's on in Vancouver ?

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival      June 1 - September 24, 2006 
  Under the Tents in Vanier Park, Vancouver
  Sept 15 Midsummer Nights Dream, Measure for Measure
  Sept 16 Midsummer Nights Dream, Measure for Measure, Winters Tale, Troilus and Cressida
  Sept 17 Winters Tale, Measure for Measure
  Sept 19 Midsummer Nights Dream,Troilus and Cressida
  604-739-0559 (Toll Free) 1-877-739-0559
 Ticketline (604) 224-8007

Pagan Pride Day Vancouver      September 17, 2006 10am-4pm
  Queens Park New Westminster

CFL Football September 16 
  BC Lions vs Montreal Alouettes
  BC Place Stadium

Vancouver Art Gallery 750 Hornby Street 
   RAVEN TRAVELLING: TWO CENTURIES OF HAIDA ART       June 10 to September 17, 2006
  75 YEARS OF COLLECTING: THE ROAD TO UTOPIA       September 16, 2006 to January 1, 2007

Vancouver Fringe Festival       Sept 7-17,2006   Multiple simultaneous events and venues
   Close to 100 theatre groups and performers from across Canada and around  the the world perform for 11 days in diverse venues, from theatres to garages  to a moving Aquabus.

Vancouver Canwest Comedyfest     Sept 19-24  Various downtown venues
The 2006 CanWest ComedyFest promises a spectacular six-day event packed with hilarious performances from the best talent the West Coast of North America has ever seen.Last year's headline venues featured performances by Jay Leno, Martin Short and the Trailer Park Boys!

Vancouver Clubs 

Red Hot Chili Peppers Thursday September 14, 2006 
General Motors Place

The Seagull, by Anton Chekov 8-30 September 
Jericho Arts Centre 1675 Discovery Street      Ticketline (604) 224-8007

BAROQUEFEST. Celebrating Handel and Bach 8:00 p.m. Friday, 22nd September 2006
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts. $10-$39 tickets available August 15 on www.ticketmaster.ca or call 604-280-3311

Acts of Transformation: From War Toys to Peace Art
Museum of Anthropology 

SHOSTAKOVICH FESTIVAL Vancouver Recital Society 17 Sept-24 Sept
Chan Centre for the Arts, UBC 604-602-0363

The 26th Annual Terry Fox Run Fundraiser & Charity Events Various Locations   Sunday Sep 17, 2006 
Contact: Katie Robb 604-464-2666

Cheakamus Challenge Mountain Bike Festival Whistler    September 23, 2006

The Georgia Straight   definitive reference for what's on in Vancouver

Paintings by Carrie Koo Mei Sep 16 – Oct 15
Chinese Cultural Centre Museum and Archives 555 Columbia Street

ROMEO AND JULIET Ballet British Columbia and Alberta Ballet to Sept 16
Centre In Vancouver For Performing Arts 

Cookin' at the Cookery Music and Times of Alberta Hunter 14 Sept to 15 Oct
Arts Club Theatre Company, 2750 Granville Street

LILIA! by Libby Skala -  Pacific Theatre    Sept 20-Oct 7
The indomitable Lilia Skala comes to life in her grand-daughter's deeply personal celebration of a life in the theatre.

The concerto project -   Orpheum Theatre   Sept 20 2006, 11 am
This concert features Jane Coop, Janina Fialkowska & Winston Choi ~ piano and the CBC Radio Orchestra.

Cookin' at the Cookery -  The Music and Times of Alberta Hunter   Sept 14-Oct 15