Thursday, February 4, 2010

8:00 pm Contemporary

Harry Somers Louis Riel

• A UBC School of Music presentation
• In English, French and Cree with English surtitles
• Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 604-822-9197
• $27 Adults | $20 Seniors | $15 Students

8:00 pm Multimedia Contemporary

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival Nevermore: The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe

• A PuSh International Performing Arts Festival presentation
• Catalyst Theatre (Edmonton); Presented with Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad, Arts Club Theatre Company and The Cultch
• (Repeat performance of the Thursday, January 21, 2010 event)
• Granville Island Stage
• $25 and up — at the Arts Club Box Office

8:00 pm Improv

Time Flies 22nd Annual Improvised Music Festival

• A Coastal Jazz & Blues Society presentation
• urated by Ken Pickering and Torsten Müller, this three-night collaborative project has eight internationally acclaimed musicians (three from Vancouver and five from the USA) exploring improvisational practices in a warm, intimate setting. Each evening the octet pushes the music into daring and invigorating terrain using different combinations of players throughout.
• Ironworks Studios
• $20/$15; $40 all 3 nights — Ticketmaster 604-280-3311