Events
Vancouver / Lower Mainland & Vancouver Island Events
All Events for June, 2012
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Glenn Miller Orchestra, July 6, Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver, BC
BC Lower Mainland
Sat. July 6th, 2013 8:00pm - 10:00pm
The legendary Glenn Miller Orchestra from New-York will perform one night only in Vancouver as they tour the world, bringing timeless classics like In the Mood, Moonlight Serenade, Chattanooga Choo Choo, Pennsylvania 6-5000, String of Pearls and Tuxedo Junction back to the stage. Even 75 years after founding his famous orchestra Glenn Miller’s music is alive and well.
On Saturday July 6, 20 musicians and singers will bring the unforgettable Glenn Miller sound to the Orpheum Theatre, performing timeless songs that everyone remembers. This is a must-see show for jazz and swing fans alike or the incurable romantics who want to step back in time. The legendary Glenn Miller was the most successful of all the dance bandleaders back in the Swing era of the 1930s and '40s.
Skagway CD Release
South Vancouver Island
Fri. June 1st, 2012 7:30am - 10:00pm
Come celebrate Skagway's latest CD - "Thought and Memory"
Skagway is a modern bluegrass duo that is steeped in tradition. In the relatively short time the band has been together, they have become a mainstay of the Vancouver Island bluegrass and folk music scene.
Better Living
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Wed. May 23rd, 2012 – Sat. June 9th, 2012
Nanaimo Theatre Group's closes the season with George Walker's Better Living
Complimentary Lunch
BC Lower Mainland
Mon. December 5th, 2011 – Fri. December 28th, 2012
Come Enjoy a Complimentary Lunch in our beautiful new facility located in Maple Ridge.
Line Dancing for Beginners
South Vancouver Island
Fri. May 25th, 2012 – Fri. June 29th, 2012 7:15pm - 8:45pm
Movement Matters! Line Dancing for Beginners is an introductory class. No partner required.
Boost your health, confidence and social connections thru Dance!
Open-Air In The Square: A Musical Celebration of Victoria's 150th Birthday
South Vancouver Island
Sat. June 2nd, 2012 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Help us commemorate the City of Victoria's 150th year and enjoy the sounds of celebratory music in Market Square! This is a free, all-ages event.
18th Annual Cowichan Valley Garden Tour
South Vancouver Island
Sun. June 3rd, 2012 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tour of 6 privately owned gardens
Refreshments available at one garden.
Tickets avilable at outlets from Victoria to Nanaimo and are listed on the event poster.Tickets also available at 250-748-8281
CITY OF GARDENS CHORUS presents A CAPPELLA AFTERNOON
Nanaimo & North Vancouver Island
Sun. June 3rd, 2012 2:00pm - 3:45pm
SUNDAY, JUNE 3, 2012
Experience this spectacular show of exquisite a cappella harmony accompanied by stunning choreography and dazzling costumes! We'll leave you breathless!
2012 Walk for Hearts and Silent Auction
South Vancouver Island
Sun. June 3rd, 2012 11:00am - 4:00pm
Join the First Open Heart Society of British Columbia at our 2012 Heart Walk and Silent Auction. A family oriented, fun day with goodies, door prizes and over 80 items in our Silent Auction.
Arts & Alzheimer's, Saanich Silver Threads
South Vancouver Island
Tue. April 24th, 2012 – Tue. June 25th, 2013 10:30am - 12:30pm
Arts & Alzheimer’s, an art and music participation program for seniors with dementia living at home with their caregivers stimulating minds… supporting caregivers.
Bingo
BC Lower Mainland
Wed. December 7th, 2011 – Wed. December 26th, 2012 2:30pm - 3:30pm
BINGO! Complimentary Snacks, Refreshments & Of Course, Prizes!
Music Class for Seniors
South Vancouver Island
Wed. May 16th, 2012 – Wed. May 30th, 2012 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join this fun filled class where you will create songs, improvise, and learn to play instruments while you are increasing the health of your brain.
Arts & Alzheimer's, Oak Bay
South Vancouver Island
Thu. April 26th, 2012 – Thu. June 20th, 2013 10:30am - 12:30pm
Arts & Alzheimer’s, an art and music participation program for seniors with dementia living at home with their caregivers stimulating minds… supporting caregivers.
Happy Hour
BC Lower Mainland
Thu. December 8th, 2011 – Thu. December 27th, 2012 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Complimentary Laughs, Snacks & Glass of Wine :)
The Messenger: Special Thematic Tour
South Vancouver Island
Thu. June 7th, 2012 7:00pm - 8:00pm
The Messenger: Kurelek as Evangelist- Artist: Chief Curator Mary Jo Hughes tours William Kurelek demonstrating how even the most innocent of paintings often have very strong underlying moralistic messages.
Churchill's Health: A Critical Look at Winston Churchill's Doctors
South Vancouver Island
Thu. June 7th, 2012 6:30pm - 9:30pm
Physicians who care for world leaders hold a pivotal role in international affairs. Learn move about the doctors who cared for Sir Winston Churchill and their impact on our lives!
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