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SUMMARY:World Collage Day: Printmaking and Collage with Kai Liu
DESCRIPTION:May 9\, 1pm-4pm\nWorld Collage Day: Printmaking and Collage with Kai Liu\nRichmond Art Gallery\n7700 Minoru Gate\nCelebrate World Collage Day with a relaxed and inspiring studio session designed for adults who want to explore creative play and collage‑based artmaking. Guided by Kai Liu\, the 2026 Branscombe House Artist in Residence\, participants will experiment with monotype print techniques to create textured and patterned papers to use in your own collage artwork. No experience needed\, just curiosity and a willingness to explore. $5.00 registration includes all collage materials and tools.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/collageday26
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/world-collage-day-printmaking-and-collage-with-kai-liu/
LOCATION:Richmond Art Gallery\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260509T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260509T213000
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SUMMARY:A River and Mountain Melody Sent Afar
DESCRIPTION:May 9\, 7:30pm\nA River and Mountain Melody Sent Afar\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nIn 2026\, the BC Chinese Music Association (BCCMA) will proudly present a landmark commemorative concert honoring the 95th birth anniversary of Master Peng Xiuwen\, the titan of modern Chinese orchestral music. This dedicated program serves as a profound tribute to a visionary who spent his life revolutionizing the genre. Under the baton of Maestro Jin Zhang\, the BC Chinese Orchestra (BCCO) will perform a selection of Peng’s timeless classics\, including Dance of the Yao People\, Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon\, The Moon on High\, and Harvest Gongs and Drums. Through a rich musical vocabulary and sophisticated orchestration\, the performance will fully illustrate the artistic hallmark of Peng’s work: a masterful blend of traditional ethnic soul and symphonic grandeur.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/26-bccma/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/a-river-and-mountain-melody-sent-afar/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260511T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260511T203000
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SUMMARY:Music for Moms Concert
DESCRIPTION:May 11\, 6:30pm\nMusic for Moms Concert\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nCelebrate Mother’s Day with an uplifting evening of live music at the annual Music for Moms concert\, featuring the Richmond Youth Concert Band alongside the Richmond Elementary Honor Band.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/musicformoms2026/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/music-for-moms-concert/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260515T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260515T211500
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
CREATED:20260421T042923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T042923Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Cares – Richmond Improv Theatre Society
DESCRIPTION:May 15\, 7pm-9:15pm\nComedy Cares – Richmond Improv Theatre Society\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nJoin us for an evening of laughter with heart at Comedy Cares\, a special improv fundraiser in support of Turning Point Recovery Society. This feel-good showcase brings together some of Richmond’s most dynamic improv performers for a night of spontaneous comedy and community connection. Featuring performances by Grey Matters\, Those Types\, a RITS Music Ensemble\, The Home of Sapiens\, and No Mortgage.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/richmondimprov-2026/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/comedy-cares-richmond-improv-theatre-society/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260517T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260517T170000
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CREATED:20260421T070103Z
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SUMMARY:Amazing Taiwan
DESCRIPTION:May 17\, 2pm\nAmazing Taiwan\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nPresented by National Taiwan University of Sport Dance Company. Get ready to experience the power\, passion\, and beauty of Taiwan like never before. The National Taiwan University of Sport (NTUS) Dance Company; one of Taiwan’s premier performing arts groups\, brings world-class talent and breathtaking choreography to the stage. Since 1996\, they have dazzled audiences across the globe\, from international festivals in Japan and Singapore to major cultural tours in Canada\, earning standing ovations and global acclaim. Blending athleticism with artistry\, tradition with innovation\, every performance is a vibrant celebration of Taiwan’s culture: dynamic\, emotional\, and unforgettable.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/mvots-2026/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/amazing-taiwan/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dance,Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260521
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260614
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
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SUMMARY:Sunken Gold · Drifting White – A Duo Exhibition by Jin Tang and Li-Chung Chen
DESCRIPTION:May 21 – June 13\nSunken Gold · Drifting White – A Duo Exhibition by Jin Tang and Li-Chung Chen\nLipont Gallery\n4211 No. 3 Road\nExperience a visual dialogue on nature and spirituality at art exhibition Sunken Gold · Drifting White\, featuring Jin Tang’s thunder-struck landscapes and Li-Chung Chen’s serene\, minimalist abstractions.\nWebsite: https://www.lipontgallery.ca/artists/tang-and-chen/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/sunken-gold-%c2%b7-drifting-white-a-duo-exhibition-by-jin-tang-and-li-chung-chen/
LOCATION:Lipont Gallery\, 4211 No. 3 Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 2C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260523T170000
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SUMMARY:Vancouver Anime-Fest
DESCRIPTION:May 23\, 10am-5pm\nVancouver Anime-Fest\nExecutive Hotel Vancouver Airport\n7311 Westminster Hwy\nThe Vancouver Anime-Fest is the Anime collectors’ Mecca 1 day trade show convention. Striving to be the best and truest Anime convention featuring fandoms of multiple genres. As a long-time collector of Anime items the promoter brings you an event that will satisfy all Anime fandom!\nWebsite: http://canadaanimefests.ca/Vancouver/#5343196
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/vancouver-anime-fest/
LOCATION:Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport\, 7311 Westminster Hwy\, Richmond\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Salon or Author Event,Auction, Craft Fair or Farmers Market,Interactive Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260523T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260523T170000
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SUMMARY:Becoming – Vancouver Academy of Dance
DESCRIPTION:May 23\, 3pm\nBecoming – Vancouver Academy of Dance\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/vad-2026/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/becoming-vancouver-academy-of-dance/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Dance,Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260524T170000
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SUMMARY:The Richmond Singers: Voices Without Borders
DESCRIPTION:May 24\, 3pm\nThe Richmond Singers: Voices Without Borders\nFraserview Mennonite Church\n11295 Mellis Drive\nThe Richmond Singers will be singing songs of our heritage and of  Canada with special guests\, the Vancouver Squares\, a barbershop men’s group. The Squares will have their own set of songs and then  join the Richmond Singers to sing music they sang together at Kathaumixw\, in Powell River last summer.\nWebsite: https://richmondsingers.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/the-richmond-singers-voices-without-borders/
LOCATION:Fraserview MB Church\, 11295 Mellis Drive\, Richmond\, BC\, V6X 1L8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260526T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260526T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
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SUMMARY:Close Your Eyes
DESCRIPTION:May 26\, 6:30pm\nClose Your Eyes\nRiver Rock Casino Resort\n8811 River Road\nCLOSE YOUR EYES is set to hold their first Canada tour in May 2026\, performing in Toronto (May 22)\, Montreal (May 24)\, ad Vancouver (May 26). Known for dynamic performances and emotional music\, the group will meet Canadian fans for the first time through an official tour. The concert will combine powerful stages\, live vocals and interactive moments for an unforgettable experience. Doors 7:00PM. Show 8:00PM. times are subject to change. Please arrive early to avoid long lines or delays entering the venue. No in/out privileges. Restriction on large bags or backpacks. No outside food/beverages.\nWebsite: https://www.ticketmaster.ca/close-your-eyes-tickets/artist/1488984
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/close-your-eyes/
LOCATION:River Rock Casino Resort\, 8811 River Road\, Richmond\, British Columbia\, V6X 3P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260527
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
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SUMMARY:The Sound of Music
DESCRIPTION:May 27 – May 29\, 7pm\nThe Sound of Music\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nRichmond Christian School proudly presents The Sound of Music\, a large-scale\, multi-campus production that brings together students from across our community in a shared celebration of storytelling\, music\, and performing arts.\nWebsite: https://www.gatewaytheatre.com/events/rcs-2026/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/the-sound-of-music/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance,Play
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260528T203000
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SUMMARY:Lulu Series: Migration Patterns from Chinatowns to Ethnoburbs
DESCRIPTION:May 28\, 6pm\nLulu Series: Migration Patterns from Chinatowns to Ethnoburbs\nRichmond Cultural Centre\, Theatre Under the Stairs\n7700 Minoru Gate\nJoin Morris Lum in a discussion about his Chinatown | Tong Yan Gaai photographic series that documents Chinatowns across Canada and the United States. Over the last decade\, Lumhas has focused and directed attention towards the functionality of Chinatowns\, exploring the generational context of how “Chinese” identity is expressed in these structural enclaves. Armed with a large-format camera\, the artist has documented Chinatowns in Victoria\, Vancouver\, Calgary\, Edmonton\, Winnipeg\, Toronto\, Ottawa\, Montreal\, Chicago\, Oakland\, Seattle\, Philadelphia\, San Francisco\, Los Angeles\, Manhattan and Boston. The talk will offer an overview of this body of work and will hint at the next phases of the series.\nWebsite: https://www.richmondartgallery.org/lulu-may2026
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/lulu-series-migration-patterns-from-chinatowns-to-ethnoburbs/
LOCATION:Richmond Cultural Centre\, 7700 Minoru Gate\, Richmond\, BC\, V6Y 1R9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art Exhibition,Artist Salon or Author Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260530
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
CREATED:20260421T070253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T070253Z
UID:36302-1780099200-1780185599@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:RDYO Year-End Concert
DESCRIPTION:May 30\nRDYO Year-End Concert\nGateway Theatre\n6500 Gilbert Road\nWebsite: https://www.rdyo.ca/upcoming-events
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/rdyo-year-end-concert/
LOCATION:Gateway Theatre\, 6500 Gilbert Road\, Richmond\, BC\, V7C 3V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260530T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260422T173531
CREATED:20260421T041745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T041745Z
UID:36258-1780164000-1780176600@richmondartscoalition.com
SUMMARY:Live Band Night with The White Rock Rhythm Kings
DESCRIPTION:May 30\, 6pm-9:30pm\nLive Band Night with The White Rock Rhythm Kings\n3551 Moncton Street\nJoin us for Live Band Night in partnership with Steveston Hub! Meet new and familiar faces\, enjoy live music\, dance with friends\, and treat yourself to delicious snacks and drinks. Support our local community of talented musicians while having a great time! Start the evening with a beginner-friendly Lindy Hop class—no experience or partner needed. Everyone is welcome\, and you can jump in anytime! This is a family-friendly event\, with free admission for children 11 and under.\nWebsite: https://www.swingoutrichmond.ca/
URL:https://richmondartscoalition.com/event/live-band-night-with-the-white-rock-rhythm-kings/
LOCATION:3551 Moncton Street\, 3551 Moncton Street\, Richmond\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Concert,Dance,Interactive Activity
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