Lots happening in East Van this next week. Our weekly feature What’s On East Van sets out cool events for the upcoming week. Beyond the week, we invite you to check out our Event Listing which is updated daily and features events for the month and beyond.
Africa With The Masters – Wise Hall – September 30, 2017
You are invited to learn African dance styles and/or drumming traditions this Saturday at the Wise Hall. The event is a part of Culture Days happening throughout the Lower Mainland and is a free event, but pre-registration is required. To learn more or to register, visit Culture Days.
Drive-In Movies – River District – September 30, 2017
River District in SE Vancouver is again hosting Drive-In movies this Saturday. The double feature kicks off with Despicable Me 3 and is followed by War For The Planet of Apes. Cost is $20 per carload for 1 movie and $30 for a car load for both movies. Gates open at 6:30 pm.
Goblin Market – York Theatre – October 3 – 14, 2017
Two sisters from New Zealand perform a trapeze circus act along with music and spoken word to the poem The Goblin market. The performance delves into sisterhood, sexuality and much more. The performances take place at the York Theatre. Tickets are available at The Cultch from $22.
Mandy Rushton Sings With Sean Allen – Cottage Bistro – October 4, 2017
Love Broadway musicals? You may wish to stop in and check out singing sensation Mandy Rushton who will be performing with pianist Sean Allen on Wednesday, October 4th at the Cottage Bistro, 4468 Main Street. They will be performing songs from musicals, The Great American Songbook and a bit of pop to mix things up. Cost is $15 per person. Show gets under way at 8:00 pm.
Workshop “Fall Pies” – The Uncommon Café – October 4, 2017
If you are looking to learn to make some delish fall pies, The Uncommon Café is hosting a delish workshop Wednesday, October 4th. In this class Valentine of Tartine & Maple Cuisine will teach you how to make your pie dough from scratch. After which, you will learn how to make a pecan pie and an easy Pear Tart with puff pastry. You will also make your very own Apple Pie with lattice top. Cost of class is $59. You can register at Eventbrite.
Entertainment, Comedy + Live Theatre
On now at the Firehall Arts Centre is Feasting For Famine which features one man’s journey through the extremes of body building and health fitness. Looking for plain fun, The Dirty Betty Show is happening at Café Deux Soleils Friday, September 29th. Looking to check out some neat movies? The 36th Annual Vancouver Film Festival is on now until October 13th. The Rio Theatre is one of the venues hosting and has a great line up of films this weekend. To see more of what’s on, check our Events Listing.
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