Granville Street is where the world came to Mix it up during the 2010 Olympics. We're carrying this same spirit into the summer with a slew of summer events including dance, music, food and drink. Come visit Vancouver's Street and get the details here.

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Jagermeister Blackout Party at The Roxy










Look out, kids...it's the annual JAGER BLACKOUT! Be here when we do it...The world's largest Jager bomb drop at 10!
Live music featuring: Stampede Queen with Kyle Knight followed by our very own Troys 'R Us!

Thursday, July 22, 2010 7pm

The Roxy Cabaret - 932 Granville Street

Live Music at The Roxy - July



Can-Con nights at The Roxy is where you get to check out some of our fine local up-and-coming talent!

Tuesday July 6
Culture Def
w/ The Getaway Cars

Monday July 12
Bryan Anderson & The Keys

Tuesday July 13
Centrefold
W/ Stealing Eden

Monday July 19
Crimson Reign

Tuesday July 20
Skookum
w/ Burlap

Thursday July 22
JAGER BLACKOUT PARTY
Stampede Queen
w/ Kyle Knight

Thursday July 29
Split Tract
w/ Midnight Famous

Want to play The Roxy? Email your epk to music@roxyvan.com

Happy Canada Day from The Refinery

Celebrate this Thursday at Vancouver's greenest room!
Welcome to the Earth Jam. We at the Refinery are dedicated to improving our environment and educating the world. Come support which will turn out to be a really awesome day.


A musical performance from one of our brightest earth-saving enthusiasts, Jeremy Cobourne aka DJ Gadzuchs. He'll be filling the room, and flowing his International Funk rhythms out to the streets starting at 8:00p and playing until close.This is a regular service night for us, but of course we have some great deals for our guests: $35 3 course menu, OR $10 Pint and a Flatbread. Can't go wrong!

Cheap Bin List Wines, and Lauren Mote's award-winning cocktails at $10 a pop!

As always, we are featuring our water charity - $2.50 a litre, and all proceeds go directly to Growing Chefs Society of Vancouver - already the Refinery has been instrumental in funding an entire classroom!

Puma Friends and Family Sale!


Like amazing sales? Take advantage of this two day sale for July 1st and 2nd! 45% off almost all items when presenting this coupon! Do not miss out on this sale it's a shell shocker!

Quiksilver Promotional

The brand behind the boarder sends you this latest promotion!

Buy Quiksilver Boardshorts get a FREE reusable Bag!

Buy Roxy Swim get a FREE reusable tote!

VENUE :: I ♥ CANADA Long Weekend Party!


In need of plans for July 1st during the Canada Long Weekend? Come dance while DJ Darylo + D-Spun spin and scratch out some sick beats. Join the Venue crew to celebrate Canada's birthday!! Dance the night away to a bangin' mix of pop, rock and electro. Dawn your Olympic gear for one last encore of Canadian pride!

Econoline Crush slams into Venue! June 30th


Start the long weekend strong and free with home grown Econoline Crush!
Starring DJ Darylo spinnin' and scratchin' hits from the 90's
Molson Canadian + Jager Shots are only $4.50 all night!!
Quote from lead vocal Trevor Hurst.
“Rock needs to re-invent itself and be more experimental. We’re trying to push boundaries and use all the technology we have to make great records, while still staying traditional enough to be a rock band.” Trevor Hurst 1997.

David Gogo and Brickhouse 07/02 07/03 9pm - 3am

David Gogo a three-time winner of the Maple Blues award comes to town. Listen to David perform tunes from his latest CD Different Views. The gift of blues be given don't miss out!



Brickhouse is humble and modest. Playing for the love of music and the honesty of their own talent. Feel the love for jazz and have a great night.



Cover is $20. Be there!

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Sales galore at H&M. Mens. Womens. Kids. All super cheap. As low as $7.

Perpetrators and Tim Vaughn @ The Yale! July 1st

The Perpetrators portray honest music. The palette of this group shines with dirty rock, country, jazz and homegrown goodness. The show for this group starts at 9pm.



Followed by Tim Vaughn 12:30-3am. A man of many instruments. Bass, guitar and keyboard. With accompaniment of his own vocals this mans arsenal is plentiful. Professional since 13 and performing with many great Canadian bands.




Get all of this for only $15 cover.

Weekly Summer Deals at The Edge!

The Edge Social Grille & Lounge is heating up the Summer with the following Weekly Features:

Edge Sundays will allow you to enjoy a Mimosa with a two egg breakfast or a fried egg sandwich topped with everything desirable; cheese, bacon, butter, lettuce, tomato on a bed of either fries of greens. Enjoy this all on Granville Streets largest patio.

Mariachi Monday – Have a sit down with friends to catch up over buckets of four Coronas for $18. Chug those beers with an accompany of Fraser Valley Pork Tacos (3) for $9.

Tuesday – Shuck and munch on mussels and fries plus take it all down with a chill pint of Heineken for $14

Wednesday – Happen to be a wine lover? Grapes of Wrath is your day of the week, 30% of any bottle of wine on the list. All flatbreads $12.

Thursdays host "Martini Mission". All Absolut Martini`s are $7. Try the Maxwell Smart - Absolut Raspberri, Cassis, Creme de Cacao, raspberry puree or the Razzie Lemonade - Absolut Raspberri and Citron, Lemoncello, fresh raspberry puree, topped with soda

Friday & Saturday Nights – Handcrafted cocktails
$7 Violet Beauregarde: Stoli Bleuberi, Chambord, Giffard Blueberry and Meyer Lemon, fresh raspberry juice.

Playing at The Edge Social Grille & Lounge this Wednesday, June 30th from 7 PM – 10 PM is Los Morenos – Latin Groove Band

Monday, June 28, 2010

Buffalo David Bitton Sale

For one week only, take an additional 50% off already marked down merchandise, and an additional 20/5 all men's sale denim.

Offer ends July 4, 2010

Only at Buffalo David Bitton
670 Granville Street

Wednesday, June 23, 2010


Culinaria Restaurant opens for evening dining with Foodie Tours

Culinaria Restaurant, at The Art Institute of Vancouver, will be opening for evening dining from Wednesday, July 7, 2010. The evening menu will be available on Wednesdays, Thursday and Fridays, from 5:30pm to 9:00pm.

The evening opening will be launched with the restaurant’s participation in the Foodie Tours of Vancouver, sponsored by the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association (DVBIA). The tours are a chance for the public to sample menu highlights as part of a tour of Vancouver’s restaurant scene; the tours at Culinaria take place between 4:30 and 6:00pm on the following Fridays: July 16, August 6, August 20, and September 3.

Chef Roland Pffaf, original owner of Val d’Isere restaurant in Whistler, will be leading the team in the kitchen and producing outstanding cuisine focusing on local, organic ingredients from the city’s finest suppliers, and BC’s finest growers. Donald Haddad, Food and Beverage Manager at The Art Institute of Vancouver, will be hosting and offering a warm welcome from his team, and will be featuring fine local BC wines alongside the dining.

Culinaria continues to be open for lunch from 11:30am – 1:30pm, Monday to Friday, and sells artisan breads made by students at The International Culinary School between these times.

For more information, email: culinaria@aii.edu to be included on the mailing list and be the first to see the inspired menus.

To make dining reservations, call 604-639-2055 or reserve online at http://www.opentable.com and find the restaurant under “Culinaria.“

Friday, June 18, 2010

Troy McLaughlin taps the floors of Harbour Dance

Tap. Tap. Tap. Troy McLaughlin brings a large portfolio of tap dance to Vancouver’s Harbor Dance Centre including performing in Disney’s Lion King and a hand in the 2010 Olympics. Levels from Intro to Level 2 are welcome from Thursdays July 15th to August 19th. Pre-register by July 1st!


Harbour Dance Summer Intensive



Harbour Dance Centre’s Summer Intensive is your chance to dance. Including but not limited to Lyrical, Jazz, Broadway Jazz, Ballet, Yoga, Tap, Hip-Hop, Popping & Locking, Modern, Video dance, Musical Theatre, Break-dance and House.
July 5th-30th for adults.
July 19th-30th for juniors.
Oldschool Clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SAoFsyomRKo
Street Jazz Clip
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfqujnQitAs

Tap with Jennifer Bishop.

Jennifer Bishop has been instructing since 1989 and performs in North America from Los Angeles to Ontario to hometown Vancouver. Jennifer playes roles in media such as These Arms of Mine, A Dream is a Wish.. and Better Than Chocolate. She will be teaching intro tap on Tuesdays at Harbour Dance Centre from July 6th to August 17th.

This clip is Jennifer Bishop in one of her workshops:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWxZGt5M8Rk

Rahul Manoharan Brings Bollywood to Harbour Dance Centre


Rahul Manoharan teaches Bollywood at Harbor Dance Centre. Try this modern cultural Indian dance style and immerse yourself in an important aspect of Indian Culture. July 11th to August 15th don’t miss out on 6 weeks of this pro active dance.
Rahul Performance: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r_FjreFQIY

Stephani Sy Teaching Pussy Cat Hip Hop at Harbour!


Like the style of hip hop Pussy Cat Dolls perform? Stephanie Sy is here to teach it to you! Featured on So You Think You Can Dance after coming back from a broken foot she shows hard work, perseverance and determination really do pay off. Learn to be sexy, seductive and feel empowered. Sundays at 3:30 at intro level for 6 weeks starting July 11th. Pre-register as soon as possible!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcNUnX3T9eY

Salsa @ Harbour Dance Centre


Enjoy dancing salsa? Harbour Dance Centre is hosting introductory, intermediate and advanced classes on Mondays. This is your chance to meet, greet and network with people in a friendly and new environment. Introductory courses start at 7, intermediate at 8 and advanced at 9. Don’t miss out on this deal starting on July 12th.

http://www.harbourdance.com/

Thursday, June 17, 2010

Fab Four of Rihanna Tour teach Hip Hop!

Fab Four Hip Hop Dance Day brought to you by Harbor Dance Centre (HDC). Meet and Dance with Rihanna’s top 4 tour dancers including Chase Benz, Flearock, Khasan Brailsford and Bryan Tanaka. Don’t miss out this July 3rd 1:00-5:30pm. All dancers have background in hip hop however Flearock is also a very skilled b-boy. Chase Benz and Bryan Tanaka run with new style hip hop and Khasan Brailsford applies Jazz Funk.
Flea Rock
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmtCWwjyqm8&feature=related
Bryan Tanaka
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jB4fSl-btE0&feature=related
Khasan Brailsford
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b5EzBSfyzYM&feature=related
Chase Benz
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKYETrk4SUw

Harbor Dance Centre Year End Show!


Harbor Dance Centre (HDC) hosts an Intensive Training Programme (ITP) which consists of 13 classes a week for an assortment of dance related activities. HDC’s is hosting their final show of the year and are inviting you! Special guests Make Your Mark and Laura Lang. Activities including Junior Hip Hop workshops and more!

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Urban Bike Fair today on Granville x Robson

The City of Vancouver is hosting an Urban Bike Fair today on the 700 Block of Granville Street, thats the cross streets of Robson or Georgia. It's a launch for their new separated bike lanes on Dunsmuir.









Friday, June 11, 2010

Helly Hansen's Father's Day Hook-up Sale


Make your way to the Helly Hansen on 766 Granville Street and take full advantage of the “Father’s Day Hook-up Sale”. All you have to do is walk into Helly Hansen and you will receive a “hook-up” card. The card gives 15% off the first item and 25% off each additional item. If you need ideas for your Father’s Day gift Helly has your back. This hook-up only lasts till June 20th so jump on it ASAP!