Featured Events in Burnaby in May, 2024 (March Updated)

Experience the enchanting melodies of the Amabilis Singers at the highly anticipated Amabilis Singers Spring Concert 2024. Taking place on May 4th, 2024, at the New Westminster Christian Reformed Church in Burnaby, this musical extravaganza promises to captivate your senses with a fusion of traditional and contemporary compositions. Immerse yourself in the ethereal sounds of William Byrd's Renaissance music, intertwined with Ojibway lyrics in Ambe Anishinaabeg, and feel the soaring melodies of Ěriks Ešenvald's O Hostia Salutaris. Let the powerful rhythms of Ko Matsushita's Jubilate Deo uplift your spirits, while the captivating Oliassa by Malika Tirolien weaves a tapestry of emotions through music. Join the Amabilis Singers on a journey through light, color, and passion, as they invite you to embrace the beauty of the season. Tickets for this extraordinary musical experience are priced at $27.96.

Experience a mesmerizing evening at the BCIT Planetarium in Metro Vancouver with the Planetarium VidLaser Zeppelin, Floyd, Radiohead! & Free Astronomy Shows. Delight in the immersive blend of RGB Lasers, 360° Video, and Full Concert Surround Sound, all intricately orchestrated live within the Planetarium dome since 1978. Witness the captivating VIDLASER ZEPPELIN at 8:05 PM, a culmination of three years of creation featuring stunning Fulldome Video and 360 animation. The enchanting VIDLASER DARK SIDE OF THE MOON follows at 9:05 PM, offering a unique live choreography with real-world Fulldome video and concert sound. By special request, VIDLASER RADIOHEAD returns at 10:15 PM for a one-night-only audiovisual spectacle. Additionally, catch the enlightening *FREE* show, PHANTOM OF THE UNIVERSE at 7:10 PM, exploring the enigmatic Dark Matter. Reserve tickets early for the ultimate experience, with single and double feature deals available. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in a celestial journey at the BCIT Planetarium on 3700 Willingdon Ave, Building SW3, Metro Vancouver, BC V5G. Please note, late admittance after the show commences is not permitted for safety reasons.

Prepare for an unforgettable day of golfing excellence at the BCWLA 2024 Golf Tournament in Burnaby. Taking place on May 7, 2024, at the prestigious Riverway Golf Course & Driving Range located at 9001 Bill Fox Way, Burnaby, BC V5J 5J3. This event promises a blend of fun, competition, and networking opportunities amidst the lush greenery of the course. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a novice, the Texas Scramble format ensures a level playing field for all participants. Engage with fellow golf enthusiasts, revel in the picturesque surroundings, and vie for enticing prizes. Embrace this chance to bask in the joys of golfing and mark your calendars for an exceptional day ahead. Tickets are priced between $150 and $300, offering access to a day filled with camaraderie and sporting excitement at the BCWLA 2024 Golf Tournament.

Experience the traditional art of Japanese Rakugo at the upcoming 落語会 event, featuring the talented storyteller 高座名 由布川亭銀歯. Known for his captivating performances, Yufugawatei Ginba brings classic tales to life in Japanese, offering a unique cultural experience. Join us at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre in Burnaby on May 12, 2024, for an evening of laughter and storytelling. Originally from Niigata Prefecture, Yufugawatei Ginba has entertained audiences across Japan with his humorous narratives. With a background in healthcare, he discovered a passion for Rakugo later in life, becoming a member of the social Rakugo circle 笑紫会. Embracing the motto of "perform anywhere upon request," he has shared his craft at various venues, including prisons and temples, receiving accolades such as the Suntory Regional Culture Award. Don't miss this opportunity to enjoy an enriching cultural experience and support the art of Rakugo. Admission is by donation, making this event accessible to all who appreciate traditional Japanese storytelling. Mark your calendars for an unforgettable evening of 落語会 with 高座名 由布川亭銀歯.

Don't miss the upcoming edition of DeDon Unblended Live In Vancouver 3.0, the renowned Nigerian stand-up comedy show, taking place in Burnaby at the Bonsor Banquet Hall. This special event will be held on May 25, 2024, and will feature the comedic talents of Igos and Rich White. Prepare to be entertained by a night filled with laughter and unforgettable moments. Tickets for the show are available at prices ranging from CA$65.23 to CA$2,663.86. Be sure to secure your spot at this highly anticipated comedy extravaganza.

Experience the ultimate sweat and social event at the Shift x F45 Sweat & Social in collaboration with F45 Burnaby Highgate. Taking place on May 17, 2024, at the esteemed F45 Training Burnaby Highgate venue, this event promises an energizing 45-minute functional workout session. Embrace a circuit-style hybrid workout emphasizing full-body strength and conditioning. Connect with like-minded individuals as you push your limits and forge new friendships. Shift Together's dedication is to foster camaraderie through wellness activities, offering you a chance to socialize healthily. Remember to come prepared in workout attire with indoor shoes, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. Secure your ticket for only CA$27.96, a special rate compared to the standard F45 drop-in fee. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your fitness journey while expanding your social circle.