“La douceur” translates to “sweetness” in French, the theme for this extraordinary concert. Two of baroque music’s finest players will transport you to the Old World glory of the French » Read More
Articles by Ariane Colenbrander
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June 28, 2011
The Vancouver Folk Festival returns this July 15-17 for its 34th year. As usual, an eclectic and energetic line-up await new fans and veterans alike. Tickets for the festival are » Read More
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June 24, 2011
Seen by over 45 million people around the globe, Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus’ global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! has been performed over 3,800 times alone at Broadway’s Winter Garden » Read More
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June 23, 2011
This week, I visited the Vancouver Art Gallery’s The Colour of My Dreams exhibit. Throughout the ground floor exhibition, rooms are divided into various themes, holding a total of 350 » Read More
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June 22, 2011
If you can make your way to UBC’s Chan Centre later this week (and weekend), you’ll be rewarded with the 27th Pacific Coast Swiss Singing and Yodeling Festival, otherwise known » Read More
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June 21, 2011
Vancouver’s Bard on the Beach Festival is proud to present an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry VI, Parts I, II & III, Henry VI: The Wars of the Roses. [Henry VI » Read More
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June 20, 2011
Harbour Cruises is well-known amongst the Vancouver tourist circuit, but I discovered that as a local, it’s an equally enjoyable experience that offers an alternative view of our beautiful city.
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June 17, 2011
Now in its 11th season, MusicFest Vancouver offers more than 40 concerts and educational events this summer, including hundreds of talented performers from around the world. It’s hard to pick » Read More
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June 17, 2011
Last night I was invited to preview the Birds Up Close show at the Vancouver Aquarium. This unique live show and demonstration is on until September 5th. Visitors to the » Read More
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June 16, 2011
This morning’s Canadian Chef’s Conference (CCFCC) breakfast featured Chef Robert Clark, Executive Chef of C Restaurant. Similar in theme to Monday’s session with Rob Feenie, Clark used different points to » Read More
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June 16, 2011
Chefs from the Métis Skills and Education Centre’s Culinary Arts Program (a mouthful, pardon the pun) spoiled us with a gorgeous feast yesterday afternoon as part of the Canadian Culinary » Read More
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June 16, 2011
Fraser Valley is known as the Lower Mainland’s banana belt and in its heart, South Langley, lies one of BC’s premier grape growing regions. Fraser Valley has received its own » Read More
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June 14, 2011
Nova Scotia as a culinary destination? You bet! Here are images from this morning’s breakfast at the Canadian Chef’s Conference, taking place this week at the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel. » Read More
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June 14, 2011
Following a buffet-style luncheon at the Renaissance Vancouver Harbourside Hotel’s ballroom yesterday, four remarkable women stepped up to the podium. The Canadian Chef’s Conference session was entitled “Women in the » Read More
