Nightlife
Comedy Clubs
VANCOUVER THEATRESPORTS
LEAGUE The best of stage and sports,
delivered with comic vengeance (on-
going). W-Su. Prices vary depending
on night and time. Upgrade discounts
available. Featured show: Oh, Canada
– The True North Strong and Funny (Jun
29-Sep 2). The Improv Centre, 1502
Duranleau St. 604-738-7013. www.
vtsl.com Map 6: D3
YUK YUK’S The world’s largest chain
of stand-up comedy clubs always
brings on the laughs. W-Sa. 2837
Cambie St. 604-696-9857. www.
yukyuks.com Map 4: D4
Lounges
THE BELMONT BAR This upscale bar
with a dance floor is beneath a 1930s
hotel on the Granville strip. Enjoy craft
beer and a charcuterie plate with live
music and entertainment nightly. 1006
Granville St. 604-605-4340. www.
belmontbar.com Map 1: D5
LOBBY LOUNGE ANd RAwBAR Live
music paired with a large selection of
specialty cocktails. Indulge in sustain-
able seafood at the RawBar, the city’s
first 100% Ocean Wise sushi venue.
Open daily, 10 am until late. Fairmont
Pacific Rim, 1038 Canada Place.
604-695-5300. www.fairmont.com
Map 1: B6
PROHIBITION Descend the stairs to
this subterranean speakeasy-inspired
lounge. Rich upholstery, chandeliers
and jewel tones add to the elegance.
Custom and classic cocktails incor-
porate house-made bitters. Plenty
of bubbly and an absinthe fountain.
Open Tu-Sa. 801 W. Georgia, entrance
off Howe St. 604-673-7089. www.
prohibitionrhg.com Map 1: C5
THE SHAMEFUL TIKI ROOM Inspired
by mid-century American-Polynesian
culture. Low-key music, vintage im-
ported tiki decor and an absence of win-
dows enhance the ambience. Savour
skewers and authentic tiki cocktails, or
share a Mystery Bowl of punch. Open
daily. 4362 Main St. No phone. www.
shamefultikiroom.com Map 2: D2
Nightclubs
BILTMORE CABARET This historic
space channels New Orleans circa
1940, resulting in a modern take on
cabaret. Live music acts, burlesque
and comedy shows. Dance floor, two
bars, photo booth. Blitzen Trapper (Jun
15). 9 pm. $20. Amy Shark (Jun 20). 9
pm. $15. 2755 Prince Edward St. 604-
676-0541. Tickets 1-855-985-5000.
www.biltmorecabaret.com Map 4: D4
COMMOdORE BALLROOM This
granddaddy of city clubs is world-
famous for its sprung dance floor.
Hollerado (Jun 10). 9:30 pm. $20.
HELLYEAH (Jun 12). 8 pm. $29.50.
Tarrus Riley & Dean Fraser (Jun 15).
9:15 pm. $32.50. Jurassic 5 (Jun
23-24). 9 pm. $45. 868 Granville St.
604-739-7469. Tickets 1-855-985-
5000. www.thecommodoreballroom
.com Map 1: C5
FORTUNE SOUNd CLUB Quality
sound system and artistic decor make
this a nighttime hot spot. Local bands
play mid-week with club nights on
weekends. Darcys (Jun 9). 8 pm. $15.
147 E. Pender St. Tickets 1-855-985-
5000. www.fortunesoundclub.com
Map 1: C7
VENUE Two-level nightclub boasts
velvet booths, a dance floor and LED
lighting on the walls. Live music spans
a variety of genres, and DJs spin pop,
rock and electronica (F-Sa). The Flatlin-
ers & The Dirty Nil (Jun 3). Marian Hill
(Jun 6). 881 Granville St. 604-646-
0064. Tickets 1-855-985-5000. www.
venuelive.ca Partial Map 1: C5
14300 Entertainment Blvd.
Richmond, BC
(Take: Hwy 99 South to
Exit 32, Steveston Hwy East)
604-448-5353
www.richmond.ca/watermania
MOOSE ' S
ViSitOR SeRViCeS
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Plan your getaway to Victoria, the Gulf
Islands, Haida Gwaii and other desti-
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book trips to BC Ferries’ 47 ports of
call, from weekend excursions to sev-
en-day adventures. Also find unique
souvenirs (year-round). M-F 9 am-6
pm, Sa-Su 10 am-5 pm. 1010 Canada
Place. Toll-free 1-888-BCFERRY (223-
3779). www.bcferriesvacations.com
Map 1: B6
TOURISM VANCOUVER Official one-
stop-shop for visitor services, includ-
ing info on local hotels, transportation,
dining, sightseeing tours, activities,
events and travel tips. You’ll find reser-
vation services, maps, discount tickets
to many of Vancouver’s attractions,
and travel resources for Vancouver
and all of BC. Discounted theatre
tickets at Tickets Tonight, plus a
full-service Ticketmaster outlet (year-
round). Open daily. 604-683-2000.
Plaza level, 200 Burrard St. www.
tourismvancouver.com Map 1: B6
Catch your favourite sports
LIVE on 14 HD screens!
- APPY Hour 4-7pm Daily -
- Large Groups Welcome -
- Catering & Deliveries -
- Private Parties -
Vancouver's favourite
Australian bar & grill!
Serving good ol' fashioned
Australian grub & unique
Australian beers.
830 W. P E N DE R ST. 604.683.3300
moosesdownunder.com
June 2017
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