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CeeLo Green Headlines Brian Jessel Cabriolet Gala
Posted: June 24, 2012
It was a night of full throttle glitz and glamour last weekend as the 7th Annual Brian Jessel BMW Charity Gala "Cabriolet" was held. Featuring a live performance by "The Voice" star and musician CeeLo Green, the evening helped raise funds for Arts Umbrella, Surrey Memorial Hospital Foundation and the VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation. Lots of North Shore folks were in attendance to lend their support as they enjoyed ...more
Barenaked Ladies at Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet Gala for VGH and UBC Hospitals
Posted: April 3, 2011
Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet Charity Gala
Saturday, June 11, 2011
VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is proud to be a benificiary of the 6th annual Brian Jessel BMW Cabriolet Charity Gala. Proceeds from this event support vital pancreatic cancer research being performed at VGH.
Join Canada’s own, Barenaked Ladies, for a live concert at Brian Jessel BMW!
The evening will include an all access pass to sip and savor delectable offerings ...more
Vancouver Int’l Dance Festival Gala, Lee Aaron, Pamela Anderson, Honeymoon Suite
Posted: March 15, 2010
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the Vancouver International Dance Festival. On until March 21, the festival includes performances by some of the city's best dance groups at various locations around town. Part of the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad, the opening night gala featured live auction items, performances and more. Get more information at . Also, check out the party action backstage with a few extra celebrity events ...more
North Shore Outlook 10 Year Anniversary
Posted: November 12, 2009
You know how they say time flies when you're having fun? Well, trust me when I say that it's true. The last decade has flown by at the speed of light and in looking back, I realize just how wonderful, yet fleeting, life can be. In the last seven years that I have had the privilege of writing for The Outlook, I estimate that I have taken 11,653 photos of ...more
Dalai Lama, Mia Farrow, Jane Goodall, Sarah McLachlan
Posted: September 29, 2009
Back in 1995, a shocking headline about child labour spurred then 12 year-old Craig Kielburger into starting the Free The Children foundation. Today, along with brother Marc, these young men have literally managed to inspire a nation of youth to take action. At the first inaugural We Vancouver event, the Kielburger brothers were joined by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and other international celebrities to talk to more than 16,000 ...more
Sheryl Crow, Neil Young, Sarah McLachlan Summer Sessions
Posted: September 14, 2009
Words almost can't describe it. At first, it was sheer excitement at the site of the colourful Moroccan themed private tent suites. Then, it was pride as opening acts like the Sarah McLachlan Foundation Choir took to the stage and cruise ships sailed past Ambleside beach. Finally, as night falls on a near perfect day, it was magic as Sheryl Crow, Neil Young and Sarah McLachlan, three of the biggest ...more
Sheryl Crow, Neil Young and Sarah McLachlan Concert Update
Posted: September 9, 2009
For a West Vancouver local like me, it just doesn't get any better. Imagine Sarah McLachlan, Neil Young and Sheryl Crow playing in my very own little community of West Vancouver (www.westvancouver.com).
For those lucky ticket holders who are on their way to West Vancouver's Ambleside Park on Saturday May 12, here's a rundown of need-to-know items including directions, start times, transit info and banned items.
For those without tickets ...more
Britney Spears walks off stage in “Toxic” Vancouver, BC
Posted: April 9, 2009
Pop princess Britney Spears walked off stage tonight in Vancouver, BC, at her GM Place concert, claiming that the air was too smoky for her to perform. The nicotine fit came only three songs into the show when an announcement was made asking everyone to butt out, literally. (See the evidence for yourself in the YouTube video below - thanks to Chris B for posting).
Apparently, it was less about ...more
Juno Week in Vancouver 2009
Posted: March 31, 2009
The Juno Awards, Canada’s music equivalent to the Grammy’s, came to town last week and the lead up to the red carpet awards night was nothing short of spectacular. Hotel hospitality suites were filled with rock stars and celebs and just about every club in town got in the act with live bands and more. Music moguls Bruce Allen and Sam Feldman held one of the more exclusive events in ...more
Pandora’s Vox and Espiritu Vocal Christmas
Posted: December 15, 2008
I’ve been a HUGE fan of the lovely ladies of West Vancouver’s Pandora’s Vox for close to 15 years now and I can’t say enough. Performing this past week at the Kay Meek Centre in “Gifted” with their partner vocal ensemble Espiritu, the group has grown into one of the most entertaining and professional choir organizations in the country. From impressive pieces like “Lux Aurumque” (my fave) to silly seasonal ...more
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