Vancouver Cultural Olympiad – Top 10 Picks
We have sifted through the more than 400 free and ticketed events surrounding the 1 year countdown to the 2010 Winter Olympics and cherry picked our top 10 must see performances in and around Vancouver:
1. Bell Orchestre, featuring members of Arcade Fire; The Besnard Ladies; Beast – Feb.19 (Commodore Ballrom $19.50)
2. 2009 Olympic Art Ice Exhibit – Feb. 14-15 (Richmond Olympic Oval $Free)
3. Weights: A Live Performance by Lynn Manning on Losing Vision and Gaining Insight – Feb. 15 (UBC Chan Centre for the Performing Arts $16-$22)
4. Coastal First Nations Dance Festival – March 10,12,14,15 (UBC Museum of Anthropology $10-$52)
5. The Sadies & Rich Hope – Feb 14 (The Biltmore Cabaret $17.50)
6. Hockey Nights In Film – March 9-20 (Vancouver Int’l Film Ctr $8-$10)
7. rePercussion – Feb 13 (Vancouver Community College $10)
8. Action – Camera Beijing Performance Photography – Feb 1-March 21 (Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery $Free)
9. containR – March 1 Opening Date (Vancouver Public Library $Free)
10. Munsch Alley – March 7- March 21 (Waterfront Theatre $13-$26)
