Jun 21 Night at the aquarium
This gala fundraiser supports the
aquarium’s conservation, research and
education efforts. Journey to an en-
chanting aquatic world while enjoying
fine food, wine, live entertainment, and
live and silent auctions. 6 pm. $350.
Vancouver Aquarium, 845 Avison
Way. 604-659-3473. www.vanaqua
.org/nata X Map 5: B5 Jun 23-Jan 11 titaNiC: the artifaCt
eXhiBitioN Focuses on the ill-fated
ship’s compelling human stories, told
through more than 120 authentic arti-
facts and extensive room re-creations.
$17.95, senior $15.95, student $13.95,
under 5 free. Vancouver Lipont Art
Centre, 4211 No. 3 Rd., Richmond. 604-
285-9975. www.titanicvancouver.com
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Jun 22-24 CoNCord PaCifiC
dragoN Boat festival Three
days of free entertainment, children’s
activities, art and cultural installations,
shopping and dragon boat racing of
the highest calibre. Concord Pacific
Place, Creekside Park and the waters of
False Creek, near Science World. www.
dragonboatbc.ca X Map 1: D7/E7 Jun 30 summer salsa Cruise
Three levels of tropical rhythms, dance
shows and lessons aboard the MV
Britannia. Board 8:30 pm, boat leaves
9:30 pm from 501 Denman St., just
off the seawall. 604-312-6772. www.
salsacruises.com Map 1: A4
Jun 22-Jul 1 td vaNCouver iNter-
NatioNal Jazz festival The 33rd
annual fest pulses with a mash-up
of wildly varied styles, such as funk,
fusion, blues, electronic and (of course)
jazz. Hundreds of free and ticketed
performances take place both indoors
and outdoors. Tickets 1-888-732-1682.
www.coastaljazz.ca
comedY
Jun 2 KathY griffiN The irreverent
comedian presents a no-holds-barred
stand-up show sure to tickle the funny
bone—and raise a few eyebrows. 7:30
pm. Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe St.
at Seymour. Tickets 1-855-985-5000.
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Jun 16 KeviN hart The self-depre-
cating comic, actor and author brings
The Kevin Hart Irresponsible Tour
to town. 7 pm. Rogers Arena, 800
Griffiths Way. Tickets 1-855-985-
5000. X Map 1: D6
concerts
multiple dates vaNCouver
sYmPhoNY orChestra Orpheum
Theatre Musically Speaking series:
Webern, Bramwell Tovey, Strauss and
Tchaikovsky with Bramwell Tovey,
conductor; and Ian Parker, piano
(Jun 1). 8 pm. Masterworks Gold
series: Britten with Bramwell Tovey,
conductor; Erin Wall, soprano; David
Pomeroy, tenor; and UBC Opera En-
semble (Jun 9, 11). 8 pm. Masterworks
Diamond series: Jocelyn Morlock and
Mahler with Bramwell Tovey, conduc-
tor; Erin Wall, soprano; Susan Platts,
mezzo-soprano; and Festival Chorus
(Jun 16, 18). 8 pm. Symphony Sundays
series: Jocelyn Morlock and Mahler
with Bramwell Tovey, conductor; Erin
Wall, soprano; Susan Platts, mezzo-
soprano; and Festival Chorus (Jun 17).
2 pm. Orpheum Theatre, 601 Smithe
St. at Seymour. Tickets 604-876-
3434. www.vancouversymphony.ca
X Map 1: C5
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