For Arash Khakpour, beauty is very much in live performance. | Photo by Peter Smida
Merging literature, visual art and dance, an exciting performance by Ballet BC resident artist Alexis Fletcher …
Writers, poets and literary enthusiasts will get together on Granville Island again between Oct 17 to 23 for the annual Vancouver Writers Festival.
This year’s festival has a lineup of over 115…
With 135 feature films and 102 shorts on offer across seven Vancouver venues, the 41st edition of the Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) will kick off on Sept. 29 this year and run till …
The United Nations (UN) has declared September 8 International Literacy Day and in British Columbia, the entire month is dedicated to literacy.
Literacy is crucial for people to operate in …
In recent years, more and more languages have begun to be added to the BC language curriculum. The newest of these is Farsi, and part of its successful introduction can be attributed to the …
Photo courtesy of the Caspian Chef
Cool off this summer and celebrate Persian culture with traditional and tasty drinks and desserts. Vancouverites Soroush Amiri and Mahdiyar Biazi, Iranian-born …
Photo by David Cooper
With many summer music festivals making their in-person return this year, audiences will discover a host of artists pulling from various styles, and making them all their …
As part of the Greek Heritage Month, which runs from June 3 to June 26, the Hellenic Canadian Congress of B.C. and The Cinematheque will launch the city’s inaugural Greek Film Festival (VGFF) …
Photo courtesy of Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, UBC
As June 8 marks the annual World Ocean Day, one is called to pay more attention to the sorry state of our blue planet, which is …
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Celebrating North America’s Asian Heritage, a plethora of Asia-related events are on offer this month ranging from art, music, literature, to talks and workshops.…