Performing Arts Festival
1. Bard on the Beach (203-456 W. Broadway, 604-737-0625, BardOnTheBeach.org)
2. Fringe Festival (Box 203 1398 Cartwright Street, 604-257.0350, VancouverFringe.com)
3. PUSH Festival (300 640W.Broadway, 604-605.8284, PushFestival.ca)
Music Festival
1. Jazz Festival (295 W. 7th, 604-872.5200, CoastalJazz.ca)
2. Folk Festival (468 411 Dunsmuir Street, 604 602.9798, TheFestival.bc.ca)
3. Live at Squamish (Squamish, LiveAtSquamish.com)
Visual Arts Festival
1. East Side Cultural Crawl (108 - 1000 Parker St, 778 960-7575, EastsideCultureCrawl.com)
2. Queer Film Festival (tie) (405-207 W. Hastings Street, 604-844-1615, QueerFilmFestival.ca)
2. Vancouver Film Fest (tie) (1181 Seymour, 604-685-0260, viff.org)
Neighbourhood Festival/Event
1. Car Free Day (The Drive, Main, Kits, West End, CarFreeVancouver.org)
2. Pride Festival (1080 Howe Street, Suite 304, 604-687-0955, VancouverPride.ca)
3. Greek Days (3230 West Broadway Street, 604-738-7126, GreekDay.com)
Theatre Company
1. Arts Club/Stanley Theatre (1585 Johnston, 604-687-5315, ArtsClub.com)
2. Electric Company (tie) (1422 William Street, 604-253-4222, ElectricCompanytheatre.com)
2. Playhouse (tie) (301 601 Cambie, 604-872-6622, VancouverPlayhouse.com)
Dance Company
1. Ballet BC (677 Davie Street, 604-732-5003, Balletbc.com)
2. Goh Ballet (2345 Main Street, 604-872-4014 ext 126, GohBallet.com)
3. Harbour Dance (927 Granville St., 604-684-9542, harbourdance.com)
Choral Group
1. Vancouver Mens Chorus (1270 Chestnut Street, 604-669-SING, VancouverMensChorus.ca)
2. Vancouver Chamber Choir (tie) (1254 W. 7th, 604-738-6822, VancouverChamberChoir.com)
2. Chor Leoni (tie) (949 W. 49th, 604-263-7061, ChorLeoni.org)
3. Vancouver Bach Choir (3102 Main, #304, 604-872-8789, Vancouverachchoir.com)
Classical Music Group
1. VSO (601 Smithe Street, 604 876-3434, VancouverSymphony.ca)
2. Vancouver Opera (1945 McLean Drive, 604 683-0222, vancouveropera.ca)
3. Bach Choir (tie) (3102 Main St #304, 604 872-8789,VancouverBachChoir.com)
3. Music Intima (tie) (204 3102 Main Street, 604 731-6618, MusicaIntima.org)
Art Gallery (Public)
1. VAG (750 Hornby Street, 604-662-4700, VanArtGallery.bc.ca)
2. Museum of Anthropology UBC (6393 NW Marine Dr., 604-822-5087, moa.ubc.ca)
3. Museum of Vancouver (1100 ?Chestnut Street, 604 736-4431,
MuseumOfVancouver.ca)
Art Gallery (Private)
1. Douglas Reynolds Gallery ?(2335 Granville, 604 731-9292, DouglasReynoldsGallery.com)
2. Bill Reid Gallery (tie) (639 Hornby Street, 604 682-3455, BillReidGallery.ca)
2. Rennie (tie) (51 E. Pender, RennieCollection.org)
3. Monte Clark (tie) (2339 Granville, 604 730-5000, MonteClarkGallery.com)
3. Ayden Gallery (tie) (88 W. Pender, 778-891-4310, AydenGallery.com)
First-Run Movie Theatre
1. Scotiabank Theatre (900 Burrard, 604-630-1407, Cineplex.com)
2. Fifth Avenue (2110 Burrard, 604-734-7469, FestivalCinemas.ca)
3. Tinseltown (88 W. Pender, 604-806-0799, CinemarkTinseltown.ca)
Repertory/Art-House Movie Theatre
1. Rio Theatre (1660 East Broadway, 604-879-3456, RioTheatre.ca)
2. Fifth Avenue Cinemas (2110 Burrard, 604 734-7469, FestivalCinemas.ca)
3. Pacific Cinematheque (1131 Howe, 604 688-3456, Cinematheque.bc.ca)
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