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Vancouverscape, a Vancouver based blog covering travel, tech, and lifestyle

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Top Ten Thousand of All Time poster

    Pacific Theatre Presents Ron Reed’s Top Ten Thousand of All Time

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 31, 2013

    What do The Allman Brothers, Portishead, WH Auden, and the Toronto Blue Jays have in common? Find out the answer as a solitary late-night DJ counts down his top 10,000 » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Baba Brinkman

    Charles Darwin Channeled Through Baba Brinkman in The Rap Guide to Evolution

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 30, 2013

    Baba Brinkman, a BC-bred, New York-based hip-hop artist is helping spread the word about evolution, human nature, stats that you didn’t even know existed, and yo, male/female bling. He works » Read More

  • DINING/VANCOUVER

    PiDGiN Restaurant, Vancouver, BC

    Dining at PiDGiN: One of enRoute Magazine’s Top 10 Best New Canadian Restaurants

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 30, 2013

    Earlier this week, I was invited to sample PiDGiN’s award-winning Chef Makoto Ono’s East Meets West-inspired cuisine. Not only was this a fine opportunity to enjoy food and drink with » Read More

  • BRITISH COLUMBIA/CULINARY

    Murdoch McIvor House, Langley

    Langley, BC: Discovering Nature’s Bounty at Our Doorstep

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 29, 2013

    Over the weekend, a group of local writers left Vancouver for a day down ‘south’, exploring BC’s agricultural, heritage-rich, and scenic Fraser Valley belt. Our day out included a fruit » Read More

  • VANCOUVER/WINE

    Michelle and Michaela

    house wine Turns 10: Party Time!

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 29, 2013

    It was both a genuine love of wine and the beginning of an incredible friendship that sparked the beginning of house wine one decade ago. house wine is incredibly grateful » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Communion's Marcie Nestman

    Ruby Slippers Brings Daniel MacIvor’s Communion to Pacific Theatre

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 28, 2013

    As Daniel MacIvor’s Communion opens, the audience is quickly introduced to Leda (in a strong performance by Diane Brown), an agitated character (and recovering alcoholic) whose therapy sessions with Carolyn » Read More

  • OPERA/VANCOUVER

    Michele Capalbo in Tosca

    Vancouver Opera’s Tosca: Visual Splendour, Love, and Tragedy

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 28, 2013

    Last weekend’s opening of Vancouver Opera’s Tosca was a treat for the senses. Act one of the well-loved tragic love story (and one of Puccini’s most often-produced operas) begins in » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Bulletins From Immortality

    Reviewed: Bulletins from Immortality

    By Zoe Grams

    October 25, 2013

    Canadian dance icon Margie Gillis joins forces with actress Elizabeth Parrish to interpret the poetry of Emily Dickinson in the moving and illuminating Bulletins from Immortality. Gillis and Parrish begin » Read More

  • MUSEUMS/VANCOUVER

    Humanoid Mask

    Preview: Charles Edenshaw at the Vancouver Art Gallery

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 25, 2013

    Charles Edenshaw was recognized in his time as an outstanding Haida artist and remains an iconic figure in Northwest Coast art. Working in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries » Read More

  • FASHION/LIFESTYLE

    El Naturalista Iggdrasil boot detail

    Boots to Fall For This Season

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 25, 2013

    Shopping for a pair of fall-to-winter boots is a yearly ritual for many Vancouverites. There’s no shortage of styles to match our wardrobes, tastes, and budgets. Our two wettest seasons » Read More

  • THEATER/VANCOUVER

    Matreya Scarrwener

    Compassion and Tough Love Explored in Armstrong’s War

    By Larry Ghini

    October 24, 2013

    Arguably the only good thing that came out of the Canadian misadventure in Afghanistan is the grist it has provided to playwrights’ mills. Broken bodies and scarred psyche often make » Read More

  • TEA/VANCOUVER

    SALONTEA green tea macarons

    SALONTEA: A Romantic Green Tea For Autumn Sipping

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 24, 2013

    Yesterday afternoon, I had the chance to slip away from a busy writing session to meet with my friend Danica at SALONTEA on South Granville. The colourful tea shop features » Read More

  • BALLET/VANCOUVER

    Coastal City Ballet

    Coastal City Ballet Brings “Les Sylphides and Mixed Repertoire” to Lower Mainland

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 23, 2013

    Coastal City Ballet, established in 2011, opens its 2013-2014 fall season with the romantic reverie “Les Sylphides,” with two exclusive Lower Mainland performances. The evening’s program will also include the » Read More

  • INTERVIEW/VANCOUVER

    Philip Glass, Eleanor Wachtel; photo by Tim Matheson

    Philip Glass Interviewed by Wachtel on the Arts at UBC’s Chan Centre

    By Ariane Colenbrander

    October 23, 2013

    For four decades, San Francisco’s Kronos Quartet – David Harrington (violin), John Sherba (violin), Hank Dutt (viola), and Sunny Yang (cello) – has combined a spirit of fearless exploration with » Read More

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