Elaha Amani
Articles by Elaha Amani
“I Know Your Secret” : The dangers of social media, in the limelight
April 23 2024 CultureDirector Valerie Methot and Some Assembly Theatre Company present I Know Your Secret, a gripping psychological thriller and cautionary tale about the dangers of social media and the terrifying …
Nurturing community and revitalizing heritage
April 1 2024 LocalEmbracing the spirit of community and sustainability, the Community Education on Environment & Development (CEED) Centre Society is a non-profit and neighborhood house fostering connections and …
Vishtèn Connexions Sharing love, legacy and Acadian culture
March 4 2024 CultureThe diversity of traditional Acadian music is vast and exciting, and Vishtèn Connexions looks forward to showcasing classic pieces with their own creative nuances. The Acadian multi-instrumentalist…
A Latin American Heritage Month celebration - Remembering Chilean history through art
September 25 2023 ArtCelebrating Latin American Heritage Month, the Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC)’s second annual Latin Expressions program shines a spotlight on Chilean culture with Remembering the…
Hands-on, family friendly and accessible art making for all
July 10 2023 ArtEastside Arts Society calls all artists and creatives to participate in their two-day summer art making event CREATE! Arts Festival, a youth-friendly space for learning, discovering and creating.…
Aerosia, a feat of vertical dance performance
May 8 2023 CultureArtistic director Julia Taffe’s Vancouver-based Aeriosa Dance Society merges elements of vertical dance and rock climbing in the theatrical work New Artists and Approaches in Vertical Dance, part…
Last call to claim one’s identity
April 3 2023 CultureDirector and playwright Valerie Methot expertly weaves together humour and the struggle of owning one’s identity in a bold and original tale The Identity Bureau, presented by Some Assembly …
Wild in the city: an artistic spotlight on urban scenes of nature
March 6 2023 ArtIn times of hardship, it is crucial to simply exist in the beautiful world we live in. Maxine Wolodko illuminates the unnoticed beauty found in nature all around us in her vividly illustrated …
PuSh festival -A medley of youth
January 23 2023 Cover StoryUnder the mentorship of Fiorella Pinillos, the PuSh Youth Cohort fosters curiosity in the performing arts and provides an opportunity for young artists to learn, grow and thrive.
In a …
A watershed’s fragile life
January 9 2023 Cover StoryThe Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) shocked many when they declared a local state of emergency triggered by a severe drought, on Oct. 17, 2022. All non-essential commercial uses for water, …