June 23 2014
THINGS TO CHECK OUT THIS WEEK IN GASTOWN
Written by Gastown Admin
Enjoy Free Live Music at Make Music Vancouver
Gastown is hosting the fourth edition of Make Music Vancouver this Wednesday, June 25th, 5pm-10pm. This free music festival showcases over 100 bands performing all musical genres live on Water Street. Come join the street party!
Tricker’s for Haven Exclusive Collaboration
This summer, Haven has collaborated with renowned British footwear specialist, Tricker’s, to introduce an exclusive capsule collection. Since 1829, Tricker’s has been producing some of the best men’s footwear using meticulous bench made production techniques with premium materials. Haven worked closely with the family owned operation to rework and customize two models from Tricker’s extensive archive. Visit Haven (52 E. Cordova St) to shop this limited edition collection.
Cake, Prizes, Specials at Army & Navy’s 95th Birthday Party
Army & Navy is celebrating their 95th birthday on Saturday June 28th from 10am-5pm! Come visit their Gastown store (36 W. Cordova St) for complimentary cake, prizes, and 95-cent specials on select items!
The Blarney Stone Serving World Cup Breakfast
Come by for a hearty breakfast of champions and cheer on your favourite team! The Blarney Stone is featuring a special breakfast menu from 9am- 11am during the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Salt Cellar Series is Back for the Summer
Salt Cellar Series is back for the summer! Join Salt Tasting Room in their cellar as they celebrate amazing wine at their 30-foot communal long table. Each Salt Cellar event will feature a different winery paired with artisanal cheeses, local charcuterie and local condiments Salt is proud to serve.
Thurs, June 26th – Bosa Foods & Worldy Wines
Thurs, July 10th – Women & Whisk(e)y
Tues, Aug 12th – Sandhill Winery
View Susan Point’s Works on Paper
June 28th – Jul 19th
Spirit Wrestler Gallery
47 Water Street
Spirit Wrestler Gallery invites you to view this landmark exhibition and to meet one of the great living treasures of Northwest Coast art.
Susan Point has been a prolific graphic artist and has released several limited prints each year for over 23 years. She has explored both traditional Coast Salish design and addressed contemporary issues in her work: these include environmental concerns, the contemporary role of women within the culture, and cultural preservation, while using a variety of printmaking techniques.
The Portside Pub Hosts Michael Jackson Dance Party
This Wednesday June 25th, The Portside Pub is hosting a Michael Jackson Dance party to commemorate the five-year anniversary of the King of Pop’s passing. Get ready to bust a move! The Portside Pub will be playing Thriller – the greatest album of all time – front to back.
Jimmy Edgar Live at Shine Nightclub
Shine Nightclub presents Detroit producer and wayward star-child, Jimmy Edgar this Friday June 27th. Known for his unique take on jacking house and electro funk, Jimmy Edgar has recently been splitting his time between the US and Berlin, exploring transcendental meditation and the boundaries of sound.
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Weekly Live Entertainment
Photo credit: Brutally Beautiful
On Tuesday June 24th, Luciterra and Chris Murdoch will join forces for their signature full-length performance at Guilt & Company. This dynamic match of fusion belly dance and circus is quickly growing into one of the hottest shows on the West Coast.
Monday, June 23
Drew Rouse at Guilt & Company
Tuesday, June 24
Steve Kozak Blues Trio at Revel Room
Live Music Night at The Irish Heather
Luciterra Bellydance at Guilt & Company
Wednesday, June 25
The Revellers at Revel Room
Jen Hodge All Stars at Guilt & Company
Thursday, June 26
Mike Van Eyes at Revel Room
DJ Take 5 at Milano Espresso Lounge
Live Music Night at The Irish Heather
The Sheets with DJ Lickity Split at The Blarney Stone
Tonye Aganaba at Guilt & Company
DJ Nick Bike at The Portside Pub
Friday, June 27
DJ Take 5 at Milano Expresso Lounge
The Unusual Suspects with DJ Steel at The Blarney Stone
Live Piano at Jules Bistro
Jimmy Edgar at Shine Nightclub
Rich-A, Brendan Butter & Relly Rels at The Portside Pub
Star Captains at Guilt & Company
Saturday, June 28
The Unusual Suspects with DJ Steel at The Blarney Stone
The Electric Monks at Guilt & Company
The Stunt Man & Rhek at The Portside Pub
Live Piano at Jules Bistro
Sonic Soul Rebels at Guilt & Company
Sunday, June 29
The Do-Rites at Revel Room
Drew Rouse at Guilt & Company
Live Jazz at Pourhouse
Visit the Gastown Events Calendar for more details.