Why: Not only do attendees get to spend the night at Hermann’s Upstairs with The Fabulous B-Sides, a new dance-friendly project from several experienced local performers, proceeds from this by-donation event will benefit animals displaced by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Note: Use the access on Field Street (off Douglas Street) to enter the venue. The night is honouring the museum’s groundbreaking exhibit, Queer at Sea: Tales From the 2SLGBTQ+ community, which runs through November, while celebrating the twilight of Spring with a high-energy party.
The collections occupy a large complex of six historic buildings along the Palace Embankment. It is one of the largest and oldest museums in the world, having been founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great, the collections consist of over three million items. Why: Vancouver party band Queer as Funk will perform inside the hangar-like Bay Street Armoury - one of the city’s best-kept secrets when it comes to showstopping live venues - at this appealing fundraiser for the Maritime Museum of British Columbia. The State Hermitage Museum is an art and culture museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Tickets: $30 ($15 for youth 25 and under) from .ca MUSIC: Queer as Funk: Hey Sailor! Spring Fling The gallery’s chief curator, Jaimie Isaac, who is a member of Manitoba’s Sagkeeng First Nation, created Adorned with cultural exploration in mind, so it’s fitting that interdisciplinary artists from as far away as Toronto and Yukon are participating. That’s the perfect way to mark an event of this magnitude.
RICHMOND ART MUSEUM RUSSIAN COLLECTION FREE
Adorned officially opens its five-month run at the Moss Street gallery on Saturday, but a free gala event is set for Friday at 6 p.m., featuring music by DJ Ezo and a pop-up fashion show from Victoria Eco Fashion Week. Why: The thin line between art and fashion is blown wide open in Adorned, a new group exhibit at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.
Where: Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, 1040 Moss St.Īdmission: Free (Friday and Saturday) regular gallery admission rates from June 12 onward
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