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.
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September 10 2012 Culture French woman connects to her past through flamenco
Martha Villa Martin (centre) dances on stage during a flamenco performance. Photo courtesy of Martha Villa MartinMartha …
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August 27 2012 Culture Filmmakers expose Latin American realities
Juan Manuel Sepúlveda filming. Photo courtesy Juan Manuel SepúlvedaMexican-born filmmaker Juan Manuel Sepúlveda is …
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August 27 2012 Art Artist travels to an ancestral past
As a child, photographer Marion Penner Bancroft never thought she would have the chance to visit the homelands of her ancestors.
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July 9 2012 Literature Alternate world of comics reveals diverse faces
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July 9 2012 Culture Indian hospitality greets the curious during second annual summer festival
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