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Here are the holiday hours of the Ticketpro Call Centre at 1-888-655-9090, if you wish to buy tickets or require assistance over the phone around the holidays. You can also buy your tickets online at www.ticketsnw.ca.

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December 19, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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SHOW BOAT, WEST SIDE STORY, and THE KING AND I are some of the Broadway musicals adapted into motion picture razzmatazz.

On Jan 22, 2026, #classicfilm scholar Michael van den Bos will provide a rapturous revue with colourful commentary.

Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/broadw...

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December 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Just in time for the holiday season, this Wednesday, Dec 17, we will be reading Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Reading begins at 2pm so please show up by 1:45pm if you wish to have a chance to read.

More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin...

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December 17, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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Join musician and host Cassius Khan at the next Global Tea on January 11, 2026 where he and guest artist Jodi Proznick blend Indian classical traditions with jazz rhythms, offering a timeless yet refreshing experiences for all

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global...

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December 12, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Ballet Jörgen returns to @masseytheatre.bsky.social in February with its whimsical, new ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It reimagines Shakespeare’s beloved comedy through a distinctly Canadian lens.

Get your tickets now: www.eighthandeight.com/event/a-mids...

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December 10, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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#throwback to the last Global Tea performance in November where our host, the brilliant musician Cassius Khan, collaborated with mridangam artist Keerthy Raghavan from Gorur, India. The next one is on January 11, 2026 so don't miss out!

Photos by Amika Kushwaha

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December 10, 2025 at 12:20 AM
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It's the last Reading Theatre session of 2025! Just in time for the holiday season, on Dec 17 we will be reading Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol.

Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin...

Please arrive by 1:45pm if you wish to have a chance to read.

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December 5, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Get into the holiday spirit with the December performances at Massey Theatre, presented by The Richmond Academy of Dance, Moon Coin Productions, Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir and Winter Harp, Royal City Youth Ballet, and James & Jamesy

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/m...

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December 5, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Thank you for joining us on Nov 8 for an evening with Buwa!

If you missed this performance, Buwa will be performing with the award-winning Joëlle Rabu @anviltheatrenw.bsky.social on Apr 11, 2026. Learn more: anviltheatre.ca/event/just-t...

Photo credit: Aman Wadhwa via Buwa

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November 14, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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It's the last day to subscribe to all three Film Clip Shows and save more than 20%! Each show has two show dates/times, and you can mix and match to fit your schedule.

Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/f...

Presented with #classicfilm scholar Michael van den Bos

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November 12, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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In honour of Remembrance Day, our next Reading Theatre on Nov 19 will read Vern Thiessen’s powerful and poignant play "Vimy". All are welcome and encouraged. Or just come and listen to others read the play.

Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin...

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November 11, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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It's your last chance to get tickets to see Buwa this Saturday, November 8! An emerging contemporary soul, pop and R&B artist, a great storyteller, and one who uses his music to change the way the world sees Africa.

Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/buwa/

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November 6, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Don't miss these events in November! Reading Theatre takes place every other Wednesday. Buwa performs this Saturday. Michael van den Bos returns with his Bing Crosby tribute. And Cassius Khan will play with different musicians for Global Tea.

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/e...

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November 5, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Don't miss the next Reading Theatre on Wednesday, November 5 when we are reading Clare Barron's Dance Nation! The New York Times reviewed the play as “blazingly original and unsettlingly familiar.” All are welcome to read and watch!

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#newwest #community
October 31, 2025 at 9:18 PM
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Don't miss Swinging On A Star: The Bing Crosby Tribute Show on November 13th & 15th!

Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/swingi...

Classic film scholar Michael van den Bos pays tribute to the legendary Bing Crosby through curated clips from #classicfilms and vintage television

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October 29, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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The 2025/26 @masseytheatre.bsky.social Presents Mainstage Series sees the return of two audience favourites that you don’t want to miss!

Tickets for International Guitar Night and Ballet Jörgen's new ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/m...

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October 28, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Don't miss Global Tea on Nov 23! The always engaging and magnanimous musician and host Cassius Khan and Keerthy Raghavan will take you on a musical journey while enjoying some refreshments.

By Pay-What-You-Can admission

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global...

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October 27, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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On Nov 5, Reading Theatre will feature Clare Barron's Dance Nation. And @anviltheatrenw.bsky.social is presenting The Search Party’s production of Dance Nation from Nov 13-23! Anyone attending will get a discount code for the run of the show.

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin...

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October 24, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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It's a personal invitation from Buwa to join him for an evening of music and storytelling! Mark your calendar, and get your tickets, for this Old School Music Hall performance on Saturday, November 8!

www.eighthandeight.com/event/buwa/

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October 23, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Here is a quick glance of the first half of November. Join us at Reading Theatre, dance the night away with Buwa, or enjoy curated classic film and television clips to celebrate Bing Crosby, we will see you soon!

More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/e...

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October 22, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Did you know you can buy tickets to see all three Film Clip Shows with Michael van den Bos and save more than 20% off!? AND you can enjoy the flexibility to mix and match dates and times to fit your schedule.

Get your tickets here: tprowest.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/165...

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October 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Swinging On A Star: The Bing Crosby Tribute Show
Nov 13 at 7pm OR Nov 15 at 2pm
Part of the Film Clip Show presented by Michael van den Bos

Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/swingi...

Explore Bing Crosby's career through curated clips from classic films & vintage television

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October 20, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Collectors, curators and family historians are invited to exhibit at Collected Memory in November. A unique community event that explores the relationship we have with the collected objects of our loved ones and ourselves

Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/collec...

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October 17, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Join us on Wednesday, October 22 for a reading of Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit, a witty, spooky comedy perfect for Halloween! The reading begins at 2pm, so please arrive by 1:45pm if you’d like a chance to read.

Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin...

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October 16, 2025 at 8:44 PM
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The last of the Global Tea Series on April 5, 2026 will see a fusion of Western classical music with the tabla. Come join Cassius Khan and Stu Goldberg for an illuminating afternoon of music and refreshments!

More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global...

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October 15, 2025 at 11:30 PM