Inside Vancouver

Get into the Christmas Spirit with Free Movies at the Vogue Theatre

by Carrie Leslie in Uncategorized on December 7, 2016

Image courtesy of Vogue Theatre | Facebook.com

This upcoming weekend, The Vogue Theatre will be getting into the holiday spirit and will be screening two Christmas classics to help collect for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. The movies will be shown on Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11.

Admission to the movies is FREE with a donation of a non-perishable food item for the Vancouver Food Bank. Cash donations will also be accepted. Best of all, all ages are welcome – so it can be a family affair!

Continue reading:
Get into the Christmas Spirit with Free Movies at the Vogue Theatre

Where can you see half-naked Stormtroopers this spring in Vancouver?

by Shawn Conner in Uncategorized on February 29, 2016

Star Wars Burlesque at the Rio Theatre, Vancouver, Nov 23 2013. Kirk Chantraine photo.

A new Star Wars movie can only mean one thing. Well, actually, it can mean a lot of things.

But one of the side-products of The Force Awakens, the hugely successful 2015 addition to the Star Wars movie canon, is burlesque routines inspired by the adventures of Han Solo, Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia. And it looks like April is going to give fans plenty of opportunity to see half-naked Stormtroopers as both a local company and a U.S.-based troupe bring some raunch to the family-friendly franchise.

Continue reading:
Where can you see half-naked Stormtroopers this spring in Vancouver?

Amanda Palmer’s #ninjaTED Vancouver 2016 Edition

by Shawn Conner in Uncategorized on February 11, 2016

http://www.thesnipenews.com/homepage-features/amanda-palmer-and-friends-from-ted-at-the-vogue-theatre-vancouver/

Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer at the Vogue Theatre, Vancouver, for #ninjaTED 2015, Mar. 18 2015. Kirk Chantraine photo for thesnipenews.com.

This year’s TED conference takes place in Vancouver Feb. 15-19. Tickets require a full written application and cost $8,500 a pop. But there’s a way you can enjoy some of what TED has to offer without breaking the bank.

Singer/songwriter/author Amanda Palmer is hosting her third annual #ninjaTED event. The Vancouver 2016 edition promises to, as the poster puts it, “entertain you once again with a bunch of random people.” Going by previous events, lucky ticket-holders for the Feb. 17 event could be in for a treat.

Continue reading:
Amanda Palmer’s #ninjaTED Vancouver 2016 Edition

Dear Rouge, Mother Mother among headliners at this year’s SingItForward

by Shawn Conner in Uncategorized on January 13, 2016

#SingItFwd2014

The annual SingItFwd charity event has announced the lineups for both nights.

Typically, the artists for the concerts – at the Vogue Theatre – aren’t announced until the day of the shows. But for this year’s, the final instalment, the names have been released early. And the roster is impressive.

Continue reading:
Dear Rouge, Mother Mother among headliners at this year’s SingItForward