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

Experience the hilarious comedy "Kako sam se nadala, dobro se nisam udala" at the Serbian Cultural Centre Teatar in Burnaby. Starring the talented actors and comedians Nataša Aksentijević and Saša Joksimović, this romantic comedy follows Darinka's journey in search of true love and the typical men she encounters along the way. This entertaining play, which captivates audiences in theatres across Serbia and the region, is a must-see. Join us on Friday, April 26th at 20:00 at 7837 Canada Way. Don't miss out on this comedic masterpiece. Secure your tickets for only $49.18 and immerse yourself in a night of laughter and fun.

The BC Open Martial Arts Championships, hosted in Burnaby at the prestigious British Columbia Institute of Technology, is considered one of Vancouver's premier tournaments. This event will take place on April 6, 2024, offering attendees the opportunity to witness top martial arts competitors in action. With ticket prices ranging from $0 to $43.93, this championship promises an exciting and competitive atmosphere for both participants and spectators. Don't miss the chance to experience the thrill of this renowned tournament firsthand.

Experience the ultimate audiovisual journey at the BCIT Planetarium in Metro Vancouver with the Planetarium VidLaser Zeppelin, Floyd, Radiohead! & Free Astronomy Shows. Witness the magic of live choreographed performances featuring RGB Lasers, 360 Video, Full Concert Surround Sound, Analog & digital Star Projectors. Delight in the immersive 360 Fulldome Video showcasing captivating scenes from Iceland, The Cote d'Azur, and Italy, enhanced by the latest digital Laser abstracts. The mesmerizing shows start at 8:05 PM with VIDLASER ZEPPELIN, followed by VIDLASER DARK SIDE OF THE MOON at 9:05 PM, and a special return of VIDLASER RADIOHEAD at 10:15 PM. Additionally, don't miss the FREE astronomy show, PHANTOM OF THE UNIVERSE at 7:10 PM. Tickets are priced at $15 for single show entry and $27 for a double feature. Limited availability, so secure your spot early for this unique experience at BCIT Planetarium on April 6, 2024. Discover the wonders of space and music in a state-of-the-art setting, promising an unforgettable evening of entertainment.

SFU Softball vs. Western Washington University is set to take place at Beedie Field in Burnaby on April 6, 2024. Softball enthusiasts can witness this thrilling match-up between Simon Fraser University and Western Washington University, showcasing top-tier athleticism and sportsmanship. The event promises an exciting atmosphere for spectators to enjoy a competitive game between these two powerhouse teams. With tickets priced between $0 to $10, fans can easily secure their spot to cheer on their favorite players at this highly anticipated showdown. Be sure to mark your calendars and head down to 8888 University Dr W, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, to witness the SFU Softball vs. Western Washington University match-up live in action. It's an event not to be missed for any sports fan looking for some high-quality softball action right in the heart of Burnaby.

Immerse yourself in Lumalee's captivating art exhibition, where state-of-the-art projections merge with hyperreal sound, creating a truly unique art and technology experience suitable for individuals of all ages. Scheduled for Sun, Apr 07, 2024, at 302-5491 Regent St, Burnaby, BC, this event promises an unforgettable journey into a realm of boundless creativity and imagination. Embark on a one-of-a-kind digital art adventure, surrounded by the largest projections and cutting-edge hyperreal sound technology, transporting you to a mesmerizing new world. Whether you appreciate abstract, modern, or digital art, seek like-minded individuals, or simply desire a delightful outing with loved ones, this exhibition caters to a wide range of interests. Each ticket, priced at $29.81, grants entry for a one-hour visit. It is recommended to arrive a few minutes early to ensure a seamless check-in process. Please note that children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Reservations are final and non-refundable, so please select your preferred visiting time thoughtfully. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable art experience at Lumalee's immersive exhibit.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Salish vocal music at the upcoming workshop with Russell Wallace, hosted by the Kodály Society of BC. Taking place at Brentwood Park Elementary School in Burnaby on April 13, 2024, this event delves deep into the Lil’wat and Stʼatʼimc music cultures. Delve into the intricate components of Salish songs, explore vocal improvisation, and learn captivating melodies under the guidance of Russell Wallace, a renowned composer and traditional singer from the St'at'imc Nation in Canada. Russell Wallace's music has left a significant mark on various film and television soundtracks, as well as theatre and dance productions, showcasing his exceptional talent. Don't miss this exclusive in-person workshop experience, where you can be part of the Indigenous Vocal Ensemble at Vancouver Community College led by Russell Wallace and collaborate with the Vancouver Youth Choir’s Kindred Program under Deanna Gestrin's guidance. Tickets are priced between $27.96 and $54.58 for this enlightening musical journey.

Grand Villa Comedy Night (Produced By Jokers Canada) presents a live stand-up comedy event featuring professional headliners and Canada's top comedians at Personas Restaurant and Bar, located inside the Grand Villa Casino Hotel & Conference Centre in Burnaby. With a history of sold-out shows, the lineup includes touring headliners and the best professional comedians from Canada, offering fresh lineups and occasional returning favorites. Please note that the lineup is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. For inquiries, contact info@jokerscanada.ca. Attendees are advised that entering any Jokers Canada event site implies consent to potential filming and/or photography, with resulting assets possibly used for marketing or promotional purposes. If you prefer not to be photographed or recorded, kindly inform one of the event photographers or videographers. The event is scheduled for April 18, 2024, with ticket prices ranging from $26 to $34.94.

Don't miss the opportunity to witness D12 and Obie Trice live in Burnaby on April 18th at The Rec Room, alongside special guest Robbie G. The event will feature performances by D12 members Swifty Mcvay and Kuniva, as well as Obie Trice. Tickets are available for $45 for general admission in advance, with VIP Meet & Greet options for $80, granting access to meet and take photographs with the artists after the show. The doors open at 7:00 pm, and the show kicks off at 8:00 pm, with the event exclusive to those aged 19 and above. D12, a renowned hip hop collective from Detroit, achieved significant success in the early 2000s with chart-topping albums. Obie Trice, an American rapper, gained recognition through his work under Eminem's label, Shady Records. Robbie G, the event presenter, will also take the stage with some of his popular tracks. Secure your tickets now to be a part of this unforgettable musical experience.

Experience an evening filled with love and positivity at the upcoming event, "Put a Little Love in Your Heart" at the Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC in Burnaby. Witness heartwarming stories and musical performances by the Vancouver Orpheus Mens Choir and the Harmony Women's Vocal Ensemble. Indulge in table seating, light appetizers, and a no-host bar while immersing yourself in live music and delightful food. Connect with fellow community members and embrace the spirit of love and togetherness. Don't miss this special gathering on April 27, 2024, at 5455 Imperial Street, Burnaby, BC V5J 1E5. Tickets are priced at $40. Join in spreading love and positivity at this memorable event.