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Jake Shimabukuro with his ukulele.| Photo courtesy of Jake Shimabukuro.
Acclaimed ukulele player Jake Shimabukuro has …
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November 21 2016 Culture Canadian jazz, Sicilian soul
Michael Occhipinti (guitar) and the Sicilian Project.| Photos courtesy of Michael Occhipinti.Guitarist, composer and …
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November 7 2016 Culture Sharing a musical reflection of Bosnian history culture through sevdah
Bosnian Blues singer Amira Bedunjanin | Photo by Amira Bedunjanin
Bosnian singer Amira Medunjanin never considered becoming a… -
October 24 2016 Culture Club Habana: Sharing Cuban jazz and culture
The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC) presents Club Habana: An Evening of Cuban Jazz at the Vancouver Playhouse (Nov. 4). The event run by artistic director Danais Yera brings …
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October 11 2016 Culture New music for Chinese instruments: Redefining public perceptions through performance
The Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble will perform a public reading at the Chinese Cultural Centre Museum on Oct. 15. Facilitated by Alan Lau and directed by Jirong Huang, the performance will feature…
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September 26 2016 Culture Poetry and motion: Farnaz Ohadi’s journey of empowerment through music
Using Farsi and flamenco to share a personal journey | Photo by Kristine Cofsky
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September 12 2016 Culture Chinese opera still relevant
Wai Ling Ho (left) and Rosa Cheng (right) during “Accidental Encounter,” the first act of Reunion at the Moon Pavilion | Photos …
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June 27 2016 Culture Bolero: a one of a kind performance
Photo courtesy of the International Trova Festival.On July 7, the Tom Lee Music Hall will be the host of the International …
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June 27 2016 Culture Music, photography, poetry and more
Musician, writer and performer Vivek Shraya will be at this year’s Indian Summer Festival as part of the ‘5 by 15’ panel on July 16, in which five people will speak on various subjects for 15 …
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June 13 2016 Culture Falcon: Travelling with music
Falcon and his bandmates.| Photo by courtesy of J.P. Falcon Grady.Bringing together blues, reggae, country, and rock …