Things to Do This Week, July 19 to July 25

Monday, July 19, 2010 – YWCA Camp Fun Girl

Enroll your daughter in the YWCA Camp Fun Girl from July 19 to 23 or from July 26 to 30. This one-week day camp for girls ages nine to 13 aims to empower them through a variety of fun outdoor activities and workshops, plus it helps girls develop the strength, knowledge and skills they need to address issues they will face as teens. For more information or to register, call Holly Parsons at 604.895.5844 or email her at hparsons@ywcavan.org.

Tuesday, July 20, 2010 – Persona

The Seymour Art Gallery (4360 Gallant Ave.) will be showing Persona, a brother and sister collaboration by Tina and Jochen Schliessler, from July 20 to August 22. The siblings have come together to create a unified body of work that consists of black and white portraits and drawings. The opening reception is tonight from 7-9 pm.

Wednesday, July 21, 2010 – The 4H Club

The Genus Theatre presents The 4H Club, part of this year's Neanderthal Arts Festival. The play is a brazenly comedic look at the follies of the newest incarnation of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. The story spans the past century as the dysfunctional quartet of Death, Famine, War and Pestilence barge their way through history. The 65 minute show premieres at the Vancouver East Cultural Center (The Cultch - 1895 Venables St). Tickets are $15 and may be purchased at Thal. See showtimes and info at the Genus Theatre site.

Thursday, July 22, 2010 – Cirque du Soleil KOOZA

KOOZA combines the art of clowning with acrobatic performance to tell the story of The Innocent, a loner looking for his place in the world. The show is a visual explosion of comic characters, surprises, and thrills. Get tickets here for this amazing event, taking place at Grand Chapiteau At Concord Pacific Place (900-1095 West Pender St) at 8 pm, Get tickets for the show or choose another show time this week.

Friday, July 23, 2010 – Erica Sigurdson

The Comedy Mix (Century Plaza Hotel & Spa, 1015 Burrard St.) presents Headliner Erica Sigurdson, a Canadian comedian who has been featured on CBC radio's Madly Off in All Directions, Zed TV and the nationally broadcast Prairie Crop, filmed live at the Winnipeg Comedy Festival. Find showtimes and tickets here.

Saturday, July 24, 2010 – MGMT

Check out Brooklyn duo MGMT at the Commodore Ballroom (868 Granville Street) tonight at 8 pm. The band is on tour playing songs from their successful second album, Congratulations, a collection of mostly breezy pop rock songs accompanied by a myriad of different instruments. Get tickets at Vancouver.com.

Sunday, July 25, 2010 – Toby Keith

Country music sensation Toby Keith is at Rogers Arena tonight. Where, you ask? GM Place (800 Griffiths Way) has been renamed Rogers Arena. The concert kicks of at 7:15 pm. Buy great tickets for Toby Keith.