Shadbolt Centre for the Arts — Articles

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts presents In the Belly of the Carp, November 28 to 30

Innovative show created by Rodney DeCroo, Samantha Pawliuk, and David Bloom melds music, theatre, and poetry inside a giant fish

Film to drag, Vancouver arts organizations celebrate Halloween and Day of the Dead

There’s music, dance, theatre, and more in honour of October 31 and November 2

Krystle Dos Santos’s BLAK celebrates notable Black Canadian women in music and beyond

Representation is at the core of the artist’s new cabaret-style show

MUSICJanet SmithOctober 23, 2024Krystle Dos Santos, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Black, Homepage feature

Griefwalker conjures a haunting live soundtrack for FW Murnau’s devilish classic Faust

In this classic of German expressionism screening at the Shadbolt, “Every frame is like an album cover,” says the postrock band’s Simon Dobbs

SCREEN, MUSICJanet SmithOctober 21, 2024Griefwalker, Shadbolt Centre, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Jeremy Ledbetter brings cosmopolitan pianistic palette to the Shadbolt

The trio leader has fully integrated Latin and Caribbean sounds into his approach

MUSICJanet SmithOctober 21, 2024Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Jeremy Ledbetter Trio, jazz, piano, homepage feature

Experimental jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt performs at the Shadbolt, October 11

Prodigious musician to perform a cabaret lounge-style show, backed by his newest band featuring vibraphone, bass, drums, and electric guitar

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts stages Michele Riml's hit play Sexy Laundry, November 6 and 7

Arts Club Theatre Company production follows married couple Alice and Henry who embark on a naughty hotel retreat to rekindle their lacklustre sex life

Krystle Dos Santos brings BLAK to the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, November 1

Powerful performance features iconic songs by notable Black Canadian women in music, along with important stories from Black history

Jeremy Ledbetter Trio plays the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, October 26

Audiences can expect to hear tracks off the group’s new album Gravity, which draws from high-intensity jazz, rock, funk, and Latin influences

Post-rock band Griefwalker live-scores silent film Faust at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, October 25

F.W. Murnau’s 1926 classic follows the demon Mephisto, who makes a bet with an archangel that a good man’s soul can be corrupted

Soul-gospel singer Khari Wendell McClelland performs at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, October 18

Detroit-born, Vancouver-based artist integrates early African American rhythms and folklore with contemporary sounds and stories

Teen Angst sees performers read from their old journals and diaries at the Shadbolt, September 21

The comedy revisits cast members’ hormone-fuelled puberty-era days

COMEDYGail JohnsonSeptember 15, 2024Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts hosts mesmerizing jazz trumpeter Jeremy Pelt, October 11

In a copresentation by Cellar Music Group, Pelt and his four-piece band play experimental songs off his latest record, Tomorrow’s Another Day

Qwalena: The Wild Woman Who Steals Children addresses the ongoing impacts of the Indian Act

The titular character in the show by 3 Crows Productions represents government agents who removed Indigenous kids from their homes to attend residential school

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts presents Dallas Yellowfly’s Qwalena: The Wild Woman Who Steals Children, September 27

Theatrical performance creates awareness of the intergenerational impacts of residential schools with a blend of storytelling and multimedia components

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts hosts Sara Bynoe’s cringe-worthy Teen Angst Night, September 21

Hilarious show conceptualized by Sara Bynoe invites brave souls up to the mic to read verbatim embarrassing excerpts from their once-cherished teenage notebooks

THEATREStir VancouverAugust 27, 2024Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts