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Vancouver Opera Celebrates 65 Years: Spotlight on “Die Fledermaus”

Vancouver Opera Celebrates 65 Years: Spotlight on “Die Fledermaus”

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m September 2, 2024

This year marks a milestone for the Vancouver Opera as it celebrates its 65th anniversary, a testament...

Timeless Drama and Familiar Melodies: Carmen The Opera Turns 150 Next Year and is Still Relevant Today. Carmen and the Troubador

Carmen and the Troubador

Timeless Drama and Familiar Melodies: Carmen The Opera Turns 150 Next Year and is Still Relevant Today.

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m April 29, 2024

Vancouver, BC – written April 29, 2024 – “Carmen,” the Opera, which premiered at the Queen Elizabeth...

Come Watch Bizet’s CARMEN on April 27th Carmen Opera Visuals

Carmen Opera Visuals

Come Watch Bizet’s CARMEN on April 27th

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m March 21, 2024

Vancouver, BC – written March 21, 2024 – Vancouver Opera is thrilled to close its successful 2023-2024...

Vancouver Opera Presents Donizetti’s Comic Masterpiece “Don Pasquale” Italian Comic Opera Don Pasquele

Italian Comic Opera Don Pasquele

Vancouver Opera Presents Donizetti’s Comic Masterpiece “Don Pasquale”

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m February 15, 2024

Vancouver, BC – written February 15, 2024 – Vancouver Opera is excited to announce the continuation of...

Director Brian Deedrick and the Flying Dutchman

The Flying Dutchman

Director Brian Deedrick and the Flying Dutchman

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m April 30, 2023

Vancouver, April 30, 2023 – A few days before opening night of the world famous “The Flying...

The Flying Dutchman Flying Dutchman Opera

Flying Dutchman Opera

The Flying Dutchman

westcoastgermanmedia_nv030m April 24, 2023

Vancouver, April 24, 2023 – Vancouver Opera is thrilled to be ending their Vancouver Opera 22-23 season...

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Müller, Berhalter Star in Whitecaps’ Triumph

Müller, Berhalter Star in Whitecaps’ Triumph

VANCOUVER, BC – On a vibrant Sunday afternoon at BC Place, Vancouver Whitecaps FC delivered a 4-1 masterclass against the San Jose Earthquakes, with captain Thomas Müller and midfielder Sebastian Berhalter emerging as the stars of the show. The electric atmosphere was amplified by an Oktoberfest celebration on Terry Fox Plaza, where fans revelled in a pre-game party starting at noon, hosted by the Harvest Haus organizers. A lively German band, sizzling sausages, and $5 beers set the perfect tone for a day of football and festivity. Major League Soccer confirmed the duo’s brilliance on Monday, naming both Müller and […]

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