Tom Zillich

British Columbia, North Delta

Arts and Entertainment Editor at Surrey Now-Leader

Entertainment, sports and other reports for @SurreyNowLeader (#SurreyBC). Bass player. Lifelong #Canucks fan. I ❤️@vancityjilly

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Articles

Comedian to tell jokes for 24 hours in marathon fundraiser for Filipino BC

2 days ago | mapleridgenews.com | Tom Zillich

A 24-hour comedy marathon in Vancouver will raise some money for Filipino BC in response to the recent tragedy at the Lapu Lapu Day Block Party. Little Mountain Gallery presents the 2025 edition of Graham Clark’s 24-Hours of Stand-Up event, to start at 8 p.m. Friday, May 23.
Pattullo Bridge closed on long weekend ahead, new span due open this year

2 days ago | mapleridgenews.com | Tom Zillich

Pattullo Bridge will be closed to all traffic on the Victoria Day long weekend, other than pedestrians and cyclists. "Ongoing construction work" is the reason, TransLink says, as a new crossing is built to connect Surrey with New Westminster. The bridge closure will impact traffic from Friday, May 16 at 9 p.m. until Tuesday, May 20 at 5 a.m. Work on the replacement bridge involves drainage installation and new foundations for the approaches, according to the regional transportation authority.
BC Lions bring Snoop Dogg for Concert Kickoff game June 7

2 days ago | saobserver.net | Tom Zillich

BC Lions will begin their 71st season against Edmonton Elks on June 7 at BC Place Stadium, where Snoop Dogg will perform that Saturday night. Details about the CFL team's fourth annual Concert Kickoff game were announced Tuesday morning (May 13). Rapper 50 Cent performed at last year's Kickoff game, resulting in the largest attendance for a home-opener in franchise history, with a sellout crowd of 53,788 at Save-On-Foods Field at BC Place.
BC Lions bring Snoop Dogg for Concert Kickoff game June 7

2 days ago | aldergrovestar.com | Tom Zillich

BC Lions will begin their 71st season against Edmonton Elks on June 7 at BC Place Stadium, where American rapper/singer Snoop Dogg will perform that Saturday afternoon/evening. Details about the CFL team's fourth annual Concert Kickoff game were announced Tuesday morning (May 13).
MUSIC NOTES: Pianist in Surrey to perform a classical 'masterpiece'

1 week ago | surreynowleader.com | Tom Zillich

Celebrated Canadian pianist Sarah Hagen returns to Surrey with "Pictures at an Exhibition," an afternoon concert featuring Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky's "musical depiction of walking through a gallery of drawings and watercolours by architect and painter Viktor Hartmann." Hagen is no stranger to Surrey Arts Centre, where she'll perform at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 10, in the Studio Theatre, a place where she hosted a series of morning "coffee concerts" several years back.
PHOTOS: Surrey track & field championships in South Surrey

1 week ago | peacearchnews.com | Tom Zillich

This week, Surrey's best high school track and field athletes competed at South Surrey Athletic Park. The top finishers at the 2025 Surrey Track & Field Championships will advance to South Fraser regionals, where they will compete at the provincial championships later this spring. The championship, which started on Tuesday (April 29), ended on Friday (May 2) after a full day of events. -With files from Anna Burns
BC Lions players at annual flag football tourney in Surrey on Saturday

1 week ago | mapleridgenews.com | Tom Zillich

On Saturday (May 3), several BC Lions players will be at Tom Binnie Park in Whalley for a flag-football tournament involving Indigenous youth. The tourney wraps three weeks of skill-sharpening and team-building at fields across the Lower Mainland, as part of the CFL team's Indigenous Youth Program (IYP), launched in 2022 as an Orange Shirt initiative.
BC Lions players at annual flag football tourney in Surrey on Saturday

1 week ago | langleyadvancetimes.com | Tom Zillich

On Saturday (May 3), several BC Lions players will be at Tom Binnie Park in Whalley for a flag-football tournament involving Indigenous youth. The tourney wraps three weeks of skill-sharpening and team-building at fields across the Lower Mainland, as part of the CFL team's Indigenous Youth Program (IYP), launched in 2022 as an Orange Shirt initiative.
Some tickets are free for Fortinet Cup golf championship in Surrey

1 week ago | langleyadvancetimes.com | Tom Zillich

Anticipation is building for the 2025 Fortinet Cup Championship, at Morgan Creek Golf Course from Sept. 25-28. Tickets are now sold for the season-ending PGA TOUR Americas tournament at the South Surrey course, where 120 players will compete for the Fortinet Cup and a chance to earn Korn Ferry Tour membership for the 2026 season. Considered "a pivotal stop for future stars of the PGA TOUR," the Fortinet Cup championship will be played in Metro Vancouver for the first time.
Some tickets are free for Fortinet Cup golf championship in Surrey

1 week ago | mapleridgenews.com | Tom Zillich

Anticipation is building for the 2025 Fortinet Cup Championship, at Morgan Creek Golf Course from Sept. 25-28. Tickets are now sold for the season-ending PGA TOUR Americas tournament at the South Surrey course, where 120 players will compete for the Fortinet Cup and a chance to earn Korn Ferry Tour membership for the 2026 season. Considered "a pivotal stop for future stars of the PGA TOUR," the Fortinet Cup championship will be played in Metro Vancouver for the first time.