Trinidadians bring steel-pan drumming from the Caribbean to the West Coast
Musician Abrey Sixto and filmmaker Kirko Moses, organizers of Vancouver’s first steel-pan community band.
Musician Aubrey …
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August 7 2012 Culture Musician urges music lovers to listen to the songs of birds
I cannot imagine living without music,” says one of Vancouver’s most versatile guitarists, Celso Machado, who will be performing at this year’s MusicFest Vancouver. He says that “if there is no…
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March 19 2012 Music Creole cowboy struts his stuff
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Broussard and the Creole Cowbows
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October 3 2011 Culture Mariachi band strums up musical madness
Alex Alegria - Photo courtesy of the Vancouver Mariachi Festival
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September 6 2011 Music Congolese street music hits Vancouver
Members of Staff Bilili! pose with their home-made instruments and guitar. - Photo courtesy of Sisu Productions
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June 14 2011 Culture Paying with Vancouver Currency
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