Xi Chen
Articles by Xi Chen

Melody McKiver: Classical music meets Indigenous stories
May 6 2019 CultureMelody McKiver, Anishinaabe composer and violist, will have her Vancouver debut per-formances at the …

K!MMORTAL: “X marks the swirl”
April 22 2019 CultureLyrical flow rap, experimental hip hop, electronic soul full, activating queer, and Filipinx shape shifting type movement are all part of the descriptions artist Kim Villagante uses to capture just …

Kobo Town: Colourful Caribbean stories through music
April 8 2019 CultureKobo Town, winner of multiple …

Beatriz Santiago Muñoz – in search of a new visual language
March 18 2019 ArtBeatriz Santiago Muñoz, That which identifies them, like the eye of the cyclops (production still), 2016.| Photo ccourtesy of Beatriz …

Ainu and Haida singers share stage and indigenous spirit
March 4 2019 CultureThe Museum of Anthropology in conjunction with the Centre …

Blood on the Dance Floor - Fighting stigma all around
February 4 2019 CultureBlood on the Dance Floor, a powerful theatre performance by Australian indigenous artist Jacob Boehme, is currently on tour in Canada. Created in collaboration with ILBIJERRI, one of Australia’s …

Christopher Ho – the otherworldly musician
January 21 2019 Culture Christopher Ho, musician. | Photo by Lucas James
Some singers start early in life. Christopher Ho picked up his first guitar …

Searching for the heart of the scarecrow
January 7 2019 ArtCorazón …

Nylez K – pushing the music envelope
December 10 2018 CultureThis year has been a busy and memorable one for R&B and hip hop artist Nylez K, taking the plunge …

Cooking for a good cause
November 19 2018 Local Photo courtesy of Coast Mental Health
Coast Mental Health will be holding its very first Guest Chef Night fundraising event…