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Thursday, Sept. 7
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Angels in America: Part Two Opening night for a month-long run of what is widely regarded as one of the 20th century鈥檚 greatest works of theatre.听Angels in America is an account of the AIDS crisis and the Reagan era told through the lives of eight characters. Until Oct. 8. Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage, 7:30 p.m. $29-$89.
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Accordion Noir Festival Drink-o-Bingo The 10th annual festival kicks off with Drink-o-Bingo hosted by accordionist and raconteur Grayson Walker. Expect prizes, hijinx and music by both local and visiting artists. Russian Hall, 600 Campbell Ave., 8 p.m. $7/$10 at the door.
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49th Parallel Lewis Black and Kathleen Madigan鈥檚 cross-Canada tour comes to Vancouver. Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 8 p.m. $39.50-$69.50. ,
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Friday, Sept. 8
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Interrupting the Interface David Wilson鈥檚 explores the interface between reality and filtered reality in his latest series of paintings. Until Sept. 30. Kimoto Gallery, noon-5 p.m.
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The 10th Annual Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show: Reflections Join the parade with The Carnival Band from Oppenheimer Park to Gallery Gachet for the opening night of this community art show. Exhibition runs until Oct. 22. Parade starts at 5 p.m., opening reception at gallery starts at 6 p.m. Gallery Gachet.
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Steel Magnolias Marking the 30th anniversary of the Broadway premiere for this play about life, love and the true meaning of friendship. The Theatre at Hendry Hall, North Vancouver, 8 p.m. $18/$16.
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Saturday, Sept. 9
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Luxury & Supercar Weekend A feast for any automotive fanatic, with a huge range of classic and modern models on display, as well as luxury fashion, accessories and premium wine and spirits. Continues Sunday. VanDusen Botanical Garden, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $75.
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Slumber Here Travel into the world of the fairies from Shakespeare鈥檚 A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream with this immersive, interactive, outdoor theatre experience by Geekenders and Instant Theatre, in which the audience can change the outcome of the play. Begins at Ron Basford Park. Shows at 2 p.m., 3 p.m., 4 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m., 9 p.m. $14.
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Demetri Martin: Let鈥檚 Get Awkward Tour New York standup makes a welcome, if awkward return to Vancouver. Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m. $45.50.
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Sunday, Sept. 10
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Pop-up Roller Disco Classic roller rink vibes, back by popular demand. Ages 10+. Robson Square Skating Rink, 7-10 p.m. $10 (cash only).
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Fa莽ade Festival Grand Finale A special live performance and interactive projection mapping experience, followed by a final encore of works by all 10 artists who participated in the festival. 麻豆传媒映画Art Gallery, 7:30 p.m.-midnight. Free.
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Mysterious Barricades A cross-Canada concert series for suicide prevention, awareness and hope on World Suicide Prevention Day. Like all 15 concerts underway today, the 麻豆传媒映画show will feature a variety of musical styles, from classical to jazz, choral and Indigenous. Roy Barnett Recital Hall, UBC, 8-9:30 p.m. Free tickets at
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Monday, Sept. 11
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Pendent: Sculptural Textiles of Mo Kelman Three-dimensional artworks using textiles on frames that blend skill in architecture and engineering. Until Sept. 22. Silk Weaving Studio, Granville Island, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free.
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Behind the White Glasses Seven Beauties: The Films of Lina Wertm眉ller is a select retrospective of provocative 1970s Italian director Lina Wertm眉ller, featuring seven new restorations and the 麻豆传媒映画premiere of this 2015 documentary. Series runs until Sept. 25. The Cinematheque, 6:30 p.m. $11/$9 plus $3 membership.
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Understanding Flamenco 麻豆传媒映画International Flamenco Festival gets underway with a thorough grounding in the art form in this lecture and demonstration by Vancouver鈥檚 own Flamenco Rosario. 麻豆传媒映画Public Library Central Branch, 7 p.m. Free.
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Tuesday, Sept. 12
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The Euphio Question A new adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut鈥檚 1951 short story about a young physicist who discovers cosmic radio waves space that make people euphoric. Havana Theatre, 6 p.m. $14.
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Movies in the Morgue: Blade Runner Kick back in the old city morgue and refresh yourself with this sci-fi noir classic before its sequel Blade Runner 2049 is released next month. Popcorn on sale, chairs provided, but feel free to bring extra cushions and blankets. 麻豆传媒映画Police Museum, 7 p.m., $10.
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The Sound of Music Canadian premiere of this new production of the beloved musical about Maria and the von Trapp family. Until Sept. 17. Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 8 p.m. $30.50-$145.
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Wednesday, Sept. 13
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Intangible A dynamic exhibition to challenge preconceived notions of Coast Salish art, featuring works by six trailblazing artists. Until Dec. 10. Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $11/$8.
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Cooking Class: Making Brioche Learn how to make this magic dough and use it in recipes like braided brioche, brioche cinnamon rolls and barbecue pork buns. Ticket includes glass of wine and welcome snack, plus the food you make to take home. Register at least 24 hours before event. The Uncommon Cafe, 6 p.m. $59.
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Genealogy: Trace Your Ancestors with FamilySearch Learn how to use this exciting online resource for family research at this hands-on workshop. 麻豆传媒映画Public Library, Kitsilano Branch, 7-8:30 p.m. Free, registration required.
