Vaishnavi Dandekar
Articles by Vaishnavi Dandekar
Gamelan Bike Bike - Tradition, innovation and a commitment to sustainability
September 23 2024 CultureFor over a decade, Vancouver’s Gamelan Bike Bike has been blending the traditional sounds of Indonesian gamelan music with local, sustainable innovation. The group, known for crafting instruments …
Art for the future - Future Worldings unites voices on identity and sustainability
September 9 2024 ArtThe Future Worldings exhibit at Griffin Art Projects brings together a diverse group of international artists to explore the intricate themes of identity, displacement and cultural …
Exploring Ethiopian traditions at Burnaby’s annual summer festival
August 19 2024 CultureThe Ethiopian Community Association of BC (ECABC) has long served as a central hub for many Ethiopians living in the region, offering various forms of support and fostering community. Through its …
Maintaining a crucial space for Black voices
June 24 2024 ArtIn the heart of Surrey, The Black Arts Centre looks to serve as a crucial hub of community and creativity. Founded with a mission to provide a dedicated platform for Black artists across British …
Unveiling pain and healing. A theatrical journey into mental health
June 10 2024 CulturePi Theatre is set to close its 2023-2024 season with the Canadian premiere of Medicine, by award-winning Irish playwright Enda Walsh. This production delves into the complex and often …