Vancouver’s Rich Francophone Cultural Scene: Concerts, Theatre, Delicious Cuisine, and Much More

Bouillabaisse at Provence Marinaside; Photo: Provence Marinaside

Pierre Rivard, Executive and Artistic Director of Le Centre culturel francophone de Vancouver, is eager to share francophone culture with everyone living in and visiting the city.

“We are here so you don’t have to take a five-hour flight to go to Quebec if you want to have activities in French,” he says.

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Vancouver’s Rich Francophone Cultural Scene: Concerts, Theatre, Delicious Cuisine, and Much More

Le NoShow Vancouver: Art Versus Entertainment (Review)

Photo Credit: Gaëtan Nerincx

There are so many amazing attractions in Vancouver, and you have a limited amount of time and resources to do them all. How do you choose? How do you prioritize them? Should art be free?

A playful and interactive show is currently running that will get you thinking about these questions, and then reaching for your phone to text your answers.

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Le NoShow Vancouver: Art Versus Entertainment (Review)

Dutch Master Painter To Be Celebrated in Dance at the Vancouver Playhouse (Plus a Québécois Play to Catch)

Photo : Sylvie-Ann Paré; Dancers : Carol Prieur, Morgane Le Tiec, Valeria Galluccio, Leon Kupferschmid, Sacha Ouellette-Deguire, Paige Culley, Megan Walbaum, Lucy M. May, Scott McCabe

Vancouver audiences are in for a mesmerizing visual spectacle of dance as Montreal-based Compagnie Marie Chouinard brings a critically acclaimed performance to the Vancouver Playhouse next month.

Fans of the Dutch painter Hieronyus Bosch will particularly want to catch his canvases come to life on the stage.

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Dutch Master Painter To Be Celebrated in Dance at the Vancouver Playhouse (Plus a Québécois Play to Catch)