East embraces West: Genre-bending group redefines world music
Lache Cercel and the Roma Swing Ensemble thrill audiences at East is East Chai Lounge with their unique sound. | Photo by Sonja …
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August 26 2013 Culture Vancouver Fringe Festival a place of discovery
Mythical mixing of all proportions | Photo by Léonie Armstrong.If it is culture you are looking for, the Vancouver Fringe …
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August 5 2013 Culture Queer film festival celebrates 25 years
Queer film theatre-goers at last year’s festival. | Photo courtesy of the Vancouver Queer Film FestivalQueer stories come …
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August 5 2013 Art Building tradition brick by brick
Pizzas baking in a brick oven | Photo by Frank Swift, Flickr.Since realizing his passion for flour at the age of 13, …
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May 20 2013 Culture Indo-jazz delights with a blend of Eastern and Western musical traditions
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