5 things to do in Vancouver today: Tuesday, April 12

Here are five things to do in Vancouver today, Tuesday, April 12. For more things happening around town, check out our events calendar.

What: Every Tuesday, catch Kings Head Comedy: a stand-up comedy showcase hosted by Colin Sharp and James Kennedy and featured as part of the Just For Laughs Northwest Comedy Festival. Consistently packed with some of the best comedy fans in the city, audiences are rewarded with a stellar lineup of comics and $3.50 beers. Faces from HBO, Conan, and Just for Laughs bring the house down every week and keep crowds coming back for more. Tickets are only $5 at the door.
Where: The Kings Head – 1618 Yew Street, Vancouver
When: Tuesday, April 12; 9 to 10:30 p.m.

What: Vancouver’s finest comedians step into Improv Fight Club each month to battle for glory. Join The Fictionals at Cafe Deux Soleils for hard-hitting hilarity with Bubble and Squeak and Comic Obscura.
Where: Cafe Deux Soleil – 2096 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
When: Tuesday, April 12; 8 to 9:30 p.m.

What: James struggles to hold onto reality as Jamesy’s fantastical imagination eclipses conventional logic. Tea fills Jamesy’s apartment until its pressure breaks the fourth wall, inundating the audience and the entire world with a sea of tea. An uproariously playful and interactive show.
Where: Studio 1398 – 1398 Cartwright Street, Vancouver
When: Tuesday, April 12; 8 to 9 p.m.

What: The Vancouver Police Museum is proud to present Hot Fuzz, the next instalment of Movies in the Morgue, a monthly series of film screenings held right here at the old Vancouver city morgue.
Where: Vancouver Police Museum – 240 Cordova Street, Vancouver
When: Tuesday, April 12; 7 to 9 p.m.

What: Jazz At The Gallery concerts begin with a tour of the current exhibition in the Gordon Smith Gallery, hosted by the exhibition’s curator, and transitions into a live performance in the gallery with stunning jazz sounds resonating off the artwork.
Where: Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art – 2121 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver
When: Tuesday, April 12; 7 to 9 p.m.