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This week in Burnaby: Jan. 26-Feb. 2
Indulge in everything from hot chocolate to chicken adobo
Burnaby Beacon Staff
January 25, 2023
Say goodbye to January, and hello to February! We've got another round of events for you to check out this week in Burnaby if you're looking to hail February in style.
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Soul fans, get excited! Watch Juno-nominated musicians Tanika Charles and STORRY take the stage at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts!
Date: Thursday, Jan. 26 at 8pmAddress: 6450 Deer Lake Ave.
SFU Basketball / Eventbrite
Ball is life, but so is chicken adobo! Cheer on the SFU men's basketball team as it takes on Western Oregon, and enjoy Filipino food, music, and performances. Iconic Filipino food truck Shameless Buns will be on site, so there's no way you'll be leaving hungry!
Date: Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7pmAddress: 8888 University Dr. West
Align Entertainment
Think left and think right and think low and think high—how do you secure tickets, when Seussical is nigh? Seussical the Musical previews Jan. 27 before opening night on Jan. 28 at Michael J. Fox Theatre!
Date: Jan. 27-Feb. 11Address: 7373 MacPherson Ave.
A slumber party on the ice! Head to Bill Copeland Sports Centre for a toonie skate put on by the City of Burnaby. Admission is just $2 and activities include ice skating, arts and crafts, and more!
Date: Jan. 28, 12:30-3pmAddress: 3676 Kensington Ave.
Parifam / Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
Advance Theatre Festival runs at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts ! From Shadbolt: "Ruby Slippers Theatre’s Advance Theatre Festival (ATF) showcases six new plays written and directed by female identifying and gender non-conforming artists who also identify as BIPOC (Indigenous, Black or Person of Colour). This year, in addition to five staged readings, the festival has expanded to include a workshop presentation."
Find details on each reading here.
Date: Jan. 30-Feb. 3, and Feb. 16-17Address: 6450 Deer Lake Ave.
Chez Christophe / Instagram
From a Harry-Potter-themed drink to creations made with pineapple, passionfruit, chili powder, and more, these are the handcrafted gourmet offerings to check out in Burnaby during Hot Chocolate Festival, which runs until Feb. 14.