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all-time greats. 7 pm. $39.50. Bring
warm clothes or a blanket. Malkin
Bowl, Stanley Park. Tickets 1-855-985-
5000. X Map 5: C5
Jun 12 JANELLE MONáE The singer-
songwriter dabbles in funk, R&B and
hip hop. 7:30 pm. $42-$85. Queen
Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton St.
Tickets 1-855-985-5000. X Map 1: C6
Jun 14 SHAWN MENDES The Cana-
dian pop star got his start on Vine. 7:30
pm. Rogers Arena, 800 Griffiths Way.
Tickets 1-855-985-5000. X Map 1: D6
Good Times Brewing
Want to party with the locals? You’ll find 1,800 of them
at Red Truck Beer’s Truck Stop Concert Series (listed
below). On Jun. 16, catch headliner and Juno-nominated
artist Coleman Hell, creator of the impossibly addictive
multi-platinum hit single “2 Heads.” Warming up the
crowd for Hell’s latest dance-inciting tracks are Seattle-
based Pickwick, self-described as “space soul,” and
local rising stars Sam the Astronaut. Don’t miss Aviator
Shades, winners of the 2018 Truck Stop Talent Search
and cheerful ambassadors of classic rock. Two stages,
top-notch tunes, food trucks and craft beer aplenty—
this is how Vancouver does summer.—Chloë Lai
Multiple Dates TRUCK STOP CON-
CERT SERIES A summer of great music
outdoors in East Van, with showcases
for indie/guitar (Jun 16), soul/R&B (Jul
14) and country/roots (Aug 11). $40
per show. Red Truck Brewery, 295 E.
1st Ave. www.truckstopconcertseries
.com Map 1: E8
Jun 2 TOM JONES For more than 50
years, the crooner has been pumping
out hits such as “It’s Not Unusual.”
7:30 pm. $49-$125. Queen Elizabeth
Theatre, 630 Hamilton St. Tickets
1-855-985-5000. X Map 1: C6
Jun 3 AD MARE WIND QUINTET The
chamber music group from Vancouver
performs assorted works. 2 pm. $20,
s/s $15. Pyatt Hall, 843 Seymour
St. www.vancouverpromusica.ca
Map 1: C5
Jun 5 KING GIZZARD & THE LIZARD
WIZARD An outdoor concert by the
psychedelic rock band from Australia.
7 pm. $35. Bring warm clothes or a
blanket. Malkin Bowl, Stanley Park.
Tickets 1-855-985-5000. X Map 5: C5
Jun 6 BRYAN ADAMS The hometown
rocker promotes his newest album,
Ultimate. 8 pm. Rogers Arena, 800
Griffiths Way. Tickets 1-855-985-
5000. X Map 1: D6
Jun 9 XAVIER RUDD An outdoor
concert by one of Australian music’s
Jun 15 VANCOUVER SYMPHONY OR-
CHESTRA Playhouse Concerts by Lisa
& Linda, for children up to five years
old. Tiny Tots series: Splish Splash Over
the Ocean! 10 and 11:30 am. Vancouver
Playhouse, Hamilton St. at Dunsmuir.
Tickets 604-876-3434. www.vancou
versymphony.ca X Map 1: C6
Jun 23 KALEO The four-piece band
originally hails from Iceland. 7:30
pm. $45. PNE Amphitheatre, 2901 E.
Hastings St. Tickets 1-604-252-3700.
Map 2: C3
Jun 27 JOHN BUTLER TRIO The
roots-rock band is Australia’s most
successful independent artist. 7:30 pm.
$39.50-$49.50. Orpheum Theatre,
601 Smithe St. at Seymour. Tickets
1-855-985-5000. X Map 1: C5
Jun 30 VANCE JOY An outdoor
concert by the Australian singer-
songwriter. 5 pm. Bring warm clothes
or a blanket. Deer Lake Park, 6450
Deer Lake Ave., Burnaby. Tickets
1-855-985-5000. Map 4: E6
SPECTATOR SPORTS
Multiple Dates VANCOUVER WHITE-
CAPS SOCCER The local MLS team
takes on Orlando City SC (Jun 9). 4 pm.
Colorado Rapids (Jul 1). 4 pm. BC Place
Stadium, 777 Pacific Blvd. 604-66