Events and Entertainment

Portugal's Buraka Som Sistema are playing the Biltmore this Friday!

Color Magazine's Skate And Deploy went down on April 17th, during the Telus Ski & Snowboard Festival in Whistler. This classic Canadian DIY underground parking garage contest was nothing short of amazing.

Our next Vancouver creative to be featured on The Proof is artist Les Ramsay . Les studied Visual Arts at the Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design and the Universitat de Politecnica de Valencia in Spain.

He's talented and charming, the star of a slew of Hollywood movies in all different genres, a one-time New York Marathon competitor, husband to Scarlett Johansson...

We're less than two weeks away from the spring installment of Got Craft - Sunday May 3 from 11 - 5 at the Legion on 6th and Commercial. From the recently update Got Craft website : "Now it's your turn to pledge handmade and shop local.

Print out this flier/coupon and save $2 on admission to MAKE IT at the Roundhouse at the beginning of May: The official word: Make It is a fusion of fashion, art, design and music.

It's 4/20, the perfect day to announce that The Doggfather himself is coming to Vancouver on July 22nd! Hopefully Nardwuar will be able to connect with him while he's here and deliver another classic interview like this one: httpv://www.youtube.

I just watched the Canuck's beat the Blues! The playoff hockey reminded me of an old 45 record I own. A Salute to the Canucks by King Richard's Army. The A side has the track Na a Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye.

Newspaper and magazine journalist, author of 6 books, adjunct professor of UBC's Creative Writing department, Terry Glavin , has taken this year's Lieutenant Governor's Book Award! Learn more about the award(s) here .

I received another email from Skatenewspot.com's Ben Oleynik. This time, it included a link to a short, raw video of Vancouver resident Ian Twa's mid-town roll during his current couch jaunt at Ben's New York pad. Sweet moves, Twa.