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Massey Theatre @masseytheatre.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Due to the timeline changes for the facility improvement project, the City of New Westminster has mandated a five-month closure and the Massey Theatre arts complex will be closed from July 1st to November 30th, 2026. Details: masseytheatre.com/upcoming-fiv... #newwest #yvrtheatre

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

Did you know that Allan Morgan, Reading Theatre host, appeared in a 1994 production of "Lilies: or The Revival of a Romantic Drama" by Michel Marc Bouchard? We will be reading "Lilies" on June 17! More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent #playreading

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

On June 3, we’ll be reading Ronald Harwood’s "The Dresser". This bracing, heartbreaking drama is an elegy to a by-gone era. Please arrive by 1:15pm if you’d like a chance to read. We will be in the Plaskett Gallery. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

We had an amazing turnout last week reading Toph Whitmore's "A Death in Gravy"! We have just two more sessions on June 3 and June 17 before we take a break. Join us as a reader or watch others read! Details: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/r... #newwest #playreading

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

"A Death in Gravy" is a farcical comic whodunnit that both pays homage to and satirizes Agatha Christie. On May 20 we will dive into this play written by one of our very own Reading Theatre members, Toph Whitmore! Please arrive by 1:15pm if you would like to read #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Queer Spirit Circle presents Queer Spirit Fair is on May 23! Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/spring... Makers and artists, readers, and healers; crafting, gemstone guessing games and more! Admission by donation at the door. Proceeds go to Rainbow Refugee. #newwest #thingstodoinvancouver

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

As part of @newwestminster.bsky.social updating its Arts Strategy, the City is hosting a series of online workshops between May 20-27, 2026. As a supporter of Eighth & Eight and the arts community, we encourage you to sign up and participate: form.simplesurvey.com/f/s.aspx?co=... #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

This May, Reading Theatre includes a delightfully twisted whodunnit written by one of our very own members. The final show in our Film Clip Series is also here, and there's a vibrant Spring Queer Spirit Fair. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/e... #newwest #upcomingevents

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 15/04/2026

Queer Spirit Circle presents Queer Spirit Fair, May 23, 2026, 12-6pm There will be makers, readers, healers, and more. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/spring... Admission by donation at the door $2 and up. Proceeds go to Rainbow Refugee. #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

On April 8, we will be reading Euripides’ "Medea". Please arrive by 1:15pm if you would like a chance to read. Or just show up at 1:30pm to listen to others read. "Medea" is an ancient Greek tragedy and was first produced in 431 BC. #newwest #playreading

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

On April 8, we will be reading Medea, an ancient Greek tragedy written by Euripides, based upon the myth of Jason and Medea and first produced in 431 BC. Please arrive by 1:15pm if you would like a chance to read. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

We had such a fantastic turnout at the last session, let's keep it up! On March 25, we’ll read Joseph Kesselring’s hilariously funny Arsenic and Old Lace. Please arrive by 1:15pm if you’d like a chance to read. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

An update on accessing our spaces: @masseytheatre.bsky.social and some creative spaces remain open, so please inquire about short term rentals. Stay tuned for announcements about all the upcoming performances, programs and community activations. #newwest #bcarts

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 26/02/2026

On March 11, Reading Theatre and Ann-Marie MacDonald’s "Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)" will take us into the fraught and furious worlds of two of Shakespeare’s best-known tragedies and turn them upside-down: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent #playreading

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

It's the last of this year's Film Clip Show Series! Join us on May 7 for Jazz On A Beam Of Light, where classic film scholar and musical hepcat Michael van den Bos gives you a rhythmic retrospective revue of all that jazz on film. Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/jazz-o... #newwest #filmbuff

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

On Feb 25, Reading Theatre will dive into Horton Foote’s "The Trip to Bountiful", a heartwarming play about memory and the universal yearning for home. Please arrive by 1:45pm if you’d like to read. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #playreading #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

Reading Theatre returns next Wednesday, February 11, with "It Can’t Happen Here", a novel by Sinclair Lewis, then adapted into a play by Lewis and John C Moffitt. The reading begins at 2pm, so please arrive by 1:45pm if you’d like chance to read. #newwest #playreading #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Our Global Tea Series returns on April 5 with the always engaging and magnanimous musician and host Cassius Khan, and performer, composer, pianist and multi-instrumentalist Stu Goldberg. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global... #newwest #worldmusic

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

Lots are happening at @masseytheatre.bsky.social in February, starting with International Guitar Night & Ballet Jörgen’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Other presenters are bringing music tributes, and international artists & comedians to #NewWest Tix: www.eighthandeight.com/event-listing/ #artscentre

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

The premier touring event, International Guitar Night, returns to Massey Theatre this Sunday, Feb 1, with an unforgettable lineup of four extraordinary guitarists across Canada. If you haven't bought your tickets, don't miss out! www.eighthandeight.com/event/intern... #newwest #livemusic

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 22/01/2026

We have back-to-back Reading Theatre sessions! Next Wednesday, January 28, we will dive into Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The School For Scandal. Join us as a reader, or just sit back and watch others read. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #playreading #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 21/01/2026

Don't miss Broadway Goes Hollywood on Jan 22! Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/broadw... Part of our popular Film Clip Show Series, join classic film scholar Michael van den Bos for a rapturous revue of Broadway musicals adapted into motion picture razzmatazz. #newwest #thingstodoinvancouver

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 16/01/2026

The next Reading Theatre is on Jan 21, and we will be reading Beverley Cooper’s “Innocence Lost”. Please arrive by 1:45pm if you’d like a chance to read. All are welcome to read and watch! Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Hollywood’s embrace of Broadway bedazzlement goes way back. On Jan 22, classic film scholar Michael van den Bos will present a rapturous revue of Broadway musicals adapted into motion picture razzmatazz. Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/broadw... #newwest #classicfilms

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Global Tea performances are by Pay-What-You-Can admission, in order to keep the arts accessible for all. The next performance is on Jan 11. Host and musician Cassius Khan will perform with 2019 Jazz Artist of the Year, Jodi Proznick. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global... #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 19/12/2025

Here are the holiday hours of the Ticketpro Call Centre at 1-888-655-9090, if you wish to buy tickets or require assistance over the phone around the holidays. You can also buy your tickets online at www.ticketsnw.ca. #newwest #yvrtheatre #holidayhours

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

SHOW BOAT, WEST SIDE STORY, and THE KING AND I are some of the Broadway musicals adapted into motion picture razzmatazz. On Jan 22, 2026, #classicfilm scholar Michael van den Bos will provide a rapturous revue with colourful commentary. Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/broadw... #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 17/12/2025

Just in time for the holiday season, this Wednesday, Dec 17, we will be reading Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Reading begins at 2pm so please show up by 1:45pm if you wish to have a chance to read. More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #playreading #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Join musician and host Cassius Khan at the next Global Tea on January 11, 2026 where he and guest artist Jodi Proznick blend Indian classical traditions with jazz rhythms, offering a timeless yet refreshing experiences for all Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global... #newwest #artsforall

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

Ballet Jörgen returns to @masseytheatre.bsky.social in February with its whimsical, new ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. It reimagines Shakespeare’s beloved comedy through a distinctly Canadian lens. Get your tickets now: www.eighthandeight.com/event/a-mids... #newwest #canadaballet

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 10/12/2025

#throwback to the last Global Tea performance in November where our host, the brilliant musician Cassius Khan, collaborated with mridangam artist Keerthy Raghavan from Gorur, India. The next one is on January 11, 2026 so don't miss out! Photos by Amika Kushwaha #newwest #bcarts

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

It's the last Reading Theatre session of 2025! Just in time for the holiday season, on Dec 17 we will be reading Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... Please arrive by 1:45pm if you wish to have a chance to read. #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Get into the holiday spirit with the December performances at Massey Theatre, presented by The Richmond Academy of Dance, Moon Coin Productions, Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir and Winter Harp, Royal City Youth Ballet, and James & Jamesy Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/m... #newwest #christmas

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 14/11/2025

Thank you for joining us on Nov 8 for an evening with Buwa! If you missed this performance, Buwa will be performing with the award-winning Joëlle Rabu @anviltheatrenw.bsky.social on Apr 11, 2026. Learn more: anviltheatre.ca/event/just-t... Photo credit: Aman Wadhwa via Buwa #newwest #yvrmusic

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

It's the last day to subscribe to all three Film Clip Shows and save more than 20%! Each show has two show dates/times, and you can mix and match to fit your schedule. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/f... Presented with #classicfilm scholar Michael van den Bos #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 11/11/2025

In honour of Remembrance Day, our next Reading Theatre on Nov 19 will read Vern Thiessen’s powerful and poignant play "Vimy". All are welcome and encouraged. Or just come and listen to others read the play. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #playreading

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

It's your last chance to get tickets to see Buwa this Saturday, November 8! An emerging contemporary soul, pop and R&B artist, a great storyteller, and one who uses his music to change the way the world sees Africa. Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/buwa/ #newwest #yvrmusic

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Don't miss these events in November! Reading Theatre takes place every other Wednesday. Buwa performs this Saturday. Michael van den Bos returns with his Bing Crosby tribute. And Cassius Khan will play with different musicians for Global Tea. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/e... #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 31/10/2025

Don't miss the next Reading Theatre on Wednesday, November 5 when we are reading Clare Barron's Dance Nation! The New York Times reviewed the play as “blazingly original and unsettlingly familiar.” All are welcome to read and watch! www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #community

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Don't miss Swinging On A Star: The Bing Crosby Tribute Show on November 13th & 15th! Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/swingi... Classic film scholar Michael van den Bos pays tribute to the legendary Bing Crosby through curated clips from #classicfilms and vintage television #newwest #yvrfilm

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

The 2025/26 @masseytheatre.bsky.social Presents Mainstage Series sees the return of two audience favourites that you don’t want to miss! Tickets for International Guitar Night and Ballet Jörgen's new ballet, A Midsummer Night’s Dream: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/m... #newwest #yvrtheatre

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

Don't miss Global Tea on Nov 23! The always engaging and magnanimous musician and host Cassius Khan and Keerthy Raghavan will take you on a musical journey while enjoying some refreshments. By Pay-What-You-Can admission Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

On Nov 5, Reading Theatre will feature Clare Barron's Dance Nation. And @anviltheatrenw.bsky.social is presenting The Search Party’s production of Dance Nation from Nov 13-23! Anyone attending will get a discount code for the run of the show. Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

It's a personal invitation from Buwa to join him for an evening of music and storytelling! Mark your calendar, and get your tickets, for this Old School Music Hall performance on Saturday, November 8! www.eighthandeight.com/event/buwa/ #newwest #yvrmusic

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 23/10/2025

Here is a quick glance of the first half of November. Join us at Reading Theatre, dance the night away with Buwa, or enjoy curated classic film and television clips to celebrate Bing Crosby, we will see you soon! More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event-tags/e... #newwest #performingarts

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Did you know you can buy tickets to see all three Film Clip Shows with Michael van den Bos and save more than 20% off!? AND you can enjoy the flexibility to mix and match dates and times to fit your schedule. Get your tickets here: tprowest.ticketpro.ca/en/pages/165... #newwest #filmbuffs

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Swinging On A Star: The Bing Crosby Tribute Show Nov 13 at 7pm OR Nov 15 at 2pm Part of the Film Clip Show presented by Michael van den Bos Tickets: www.eighthandeight.com/event/swingi... Explore Bing Crosby's career through curated clips from classic films & vintage television #newwest #yvrfilm

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

Collectors, curators and family historians are invited to exhibit at Collected Memory in November. A unique community event that explores the relationship we have with the collected objects of our loved ones and ourselves Info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/collec... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

Join us on Wednesday, October 22 for a reading of Noël Coward’s Blithe Spirit, a witty, spooky comedy perfect for Halloween! The reading begins at 2pm, so please arrive by 1:45pm if you’d like a chance to read. Learn more: www.eighthandeight.com/event/readin... #newwest #communityevent

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Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces @eighthandeight.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

The last of the Global Tea Series on April 5, 2026 will see a fusion of Western classical music with the tabla. Come join Cassius Khan and Stu Goldberg for an illuminating afternoon of music and refreshments! More info: www.eighthandeight.com/event/global... #newwest #worldmusic

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