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LES PARADIS PERDUS & SOUND DANCING
Quebec’s Bill Coleman and Laurence Lemieux dance to a whimsical score by Christopher Butterfield; Montreal sound and performance artist Julien Roy teams up with EDAM dancers Ali Robson and Monica Strehlke, with choreography by artistic director Peter Bingham. Oct. 27, 8 pm, Western Front (303 E. 8th). Tix $16/10, info 604-876-9343.
GREAT RUSSIAN CLASSICS
Bramwell Tovey conducts the VSO and violinist Nicola Benedetti in a program of music by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, and Borodin, plus the world premiere of an Olympic commission by Katarina Curcin. Oct. 28, 8 pm & Oct. 29, 2 pm, Orpheum Theatre; Oct. 30, 8 pm, Centennial Theatre (2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Van.). Tix and info 604-876-3434.
THE URBAN FLOW PROJECT
As part of its Discover dance! series, the Dance Centre presents a program of modern and street dance featuring Amber Funk Barton, Heather L. Gray, JoJo Zolina, and guests. Oct. 26, 12 pm, Scotiabank Dance Centre (677 Davie). Tix $9/7 at Tickets Tonight, 604-231-7535
LES BLEUS DE CHAUFFE
Francophone group from Vancouver performs an electro-acoustic repertoire influenced by French songs, accordion, and gypsy jazz. Oct. 27, 8 pm, Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver (1551 W. 7th). Tix $10/5, info 604-736-9806, http://www.lecentreculturel.com/.
INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT
Featuring performances by acoustic guitarists Andrew White, Antoine Dufour, Peppino D’Agostino, and Brian Gore. Oct. 30, 7:30 pm, Croatian Cultural Centre (1895 Venables). Tix $25 advance at Long & McQuade locations, $27 at the door, info http://www.internationalguitarnight.com/.
PARADE OF THE LOST SOULS
Popular neighbourhood event presented by the Public Dreams Society returns after a one-year hiatus; featuring a costumed procession in celebration of the circle of life and death, stilt walkers, jugglers, dancers, musicians, and fire performers. Oct. 28, Grandview Park. Info and route map http://www.publicdreams.org
HIMALAYAN FESTIVAL
Gaywa Project presents the sights and sounds of Tibet, India, and Nepal, with a marketplace of jewellery, clothing, and arts & crafts, performances by Indian and Tibetan singers, guest speakers on spirituality, meditation, and yoga. Oct. 28, 11 am–6 pm, Oct. 29, 11 am–5 pm, Heritage Hall (3102 Main). Admission $2, info karen@oohcha.com.
MEXICAN COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
Discover the coffee and chocolate regions of Mexico, and their history and traditions, presented by the Mexico Tourism Board and the Mexican Trade Commission. Dress code is business casual. Nov. 2, 12:30-7 pm, Terminal City Club (837 W. Hastings). Free, info 604-669-2845, ext. 225.
VANCOUVER HEALTH SHOW
Includes over 200 exhibitors and nearly 20 seminars on topics such as health, nutrition, and fitness. Oct. 28-29, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre (999 Canada Place). Admission $10 per day adults/$8 per day seniors, includes all lectures. Info http://www.healthshows.com/.
CELL PHONES: INVISIBLE HAZARDS IN THE WIRELESS AGE
Speaker George Carlo presents his research on the hidden dangers of electropollution and the work of the Safe Wireless Initiative. Nov. 2, registration 7 pm/event 7:30 pm, Grand Ballroom of the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel (1088 Burrard). Tix $5, info 509-782-7222, http://www.mybiopro.com/sunwolf.
Quebec’s Bill Coleman and Laurence Lemieux dance to a whimsical score by Christopher Butterfield; Montreal sound and performance artist Julien Roy teams up with EDAM dancers Ali Robson and Monica Strehlke, with choreography by artistic director Peter Bingham. Oct. 27, 8 pm, Western Front (303 E. 8th). Tix $16/10, info 604-876-9343.
GREAT RUSSIAN CLASSICS
Bramwell Tovey conducts the VSO and violinist Nicola Benedetti in a program of music by Tchaikovsky, Glazunov, and Borodin, plus the world premiere of an Olympic commission by Katarina Curcin. Oct. 28, 8 pm & Oct. 29, 2 pm, Orpheum Theatre; Oct. 30, 8 pm, Centennial Theatre (2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Van.). Tix and info 604-876-3434.
THE URBAN FLOW PROJECT
As part of its Discover dance! series, the Dance Centre presents a program of modern and street dance featuring Amber Funk Barton, Heather L. Gray, JoJo Zolina, and guests. Oct. 26, 12 pm, Scotiabank Dance Centre (677 Davie). Tix $9/7 at Tickets Tonight, 604-231-7535
LES BLEUS DE CHAUFFE
Francophone group from Vancouver performs an electro-acoustic repertoire influenced by French songs, accordion, and gypsy jazz. Oct. 27, 8 pm, Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver (1551 W. 7th). Tix $10/5, info 604-736-9806, http://www.lecentreculturel.com/.
INTERNATIONAL GUITAR NIGHT
Featuring performances by acoustic guitarists Andrew White, Antoine Dufour, Peppino D’Agostino, and Brian Gore. Oct. 30, 7:30 pm, Croatian Cultural Centre (1895 Venables). Tix $25 advance at Long & McQuade locations, $27 at the door, info http://www.internationalguitarnight.com/.
PARADE OF THE LOST SOULS
Popular neighbourhood event presented by the Public Dreams Society returns after a one-year hiatus; featuring a costumed procession in celebration of the circle of life and death, stilt walkers, jugglers, dancers, musicians, and fire performers. Oct. 28, Grandview Park. Info and route map http://www.publicdreams.org
HIMALAYAN FESTIVAL
Gaywa Project presents the sights and sounds of Tibet, India, and Nepal, with a marketplace of jewellery, clothing, and arts & crafts, performances by Indian and Tibetan singers, guest speakers on spirituality, meditation, and yoga. Oct. 28, 11 am–6 pm, Oct. 29, 11 am–5 pm, Heritage Hall (3102 Main). Admission $2, info karen@oohcha.com.
MEXICAN COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE FESTIVAL
Discover the coffee and chocolate regions of Mexico, and their history and traditions, presented by the Mexico Tourism Board and the Mexican Trade Commission. Dress code is business casual. Nov. 2, 12:30-7 pm, Terminal City Club (837 W. Hastings). Free, info 604-669-2845, ext. 225.
VANCOUVER HEALTH SHOW
Includes over 200 exhibitors and nearly 20 seminars on topics such as health, nutrition, and fitness. Oct. 28-29, Vancouver Convention and Exhibition Centre (999 Canada Place). Admission $10 per day adults/$8 per day seniors, includes all lectures. Info http://www.healthshows.com/.
CELL PHONES: INVISIBLE HAZARDS IN THE WIRELESS AGE
Speaker George Carlo presents his research on the hidden dangers of electropollution and the work of the Safe Wireless Initiative. Nov. 2, registration 7 pm/event 7:30 pm, Grand Ballroom of the Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel (1088 Burrard). Tix $5, info 509-782-7222, http://www.mybiopro.com/sunwolf.