Karishma Deo: an upcoming artist
Karishma Deo, an Indo-Canadian singer-songwriter with more than 85,000 followers on TikTok, has captured many hearts through her soulful renditions of classic Bollywood songs as well as mashups of …
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August 30 2021 Art What would it be like to live in the ocean?
Compassion for nature and self, and enjoyment of the underwater culture to bring out questions and discussions is what artist Paula Nishikawara hopes visitors will consider walking through her …
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August 16 2021 Culture A workshop with multidisciplinary artist Krystal Kiran - Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts Song & Dance
Krystal Kiran says dance is her first language. The Canadian South Asian actress, singer, dancer and choreographer will be hosting an online workshop, Sunday Funday: Song & Dance with Krystal …
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August 16 2021 Culture Queer craving: a cinema of challenging narratives and stereotypes at VQFF
Photo courtesy of VQFF
Anoushka Ratnarajah, artistic director of the 33rd Annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival, indicates that this year’s event can be a special place for learning and growth …
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August 16 2021 Art Audio Metaphor – soundscape at your fingertips
Ever had any interest in hearing a birdsong, or perhaps the summer rain, or how about the ocean waves? Users can type in anything that comes to mind, and Audio Metaphor will generate a soundscape …
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July 5 2021 Culture Knives and Sugar - A discussion between Asian writers Avni Doshi and Souvankham Thammavongsa
This year’s Indian Summer Festival began June 17, 2021 and is still going strong with plenty of virtual events that can be enjoyed by festival goers until July 17, 2021. Knives and Sugar: Avni …
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July 5 2021 Art Kimberly Ho - An artist embracing a world of possibilities
Kimberly is staring wistfully into the mirror, placed among the leaves in Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. | Photo by Alger Liang.
A constant questioning, a desire to explore what’s …
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July 5 2021 Culture The Pat Chessell Band - An eclectic mix of Celtic Maritime tunes
The Pat Chessell Band mixes tradition with innovation. | Photo courtesy of Pat Chessell
The Pat Chessell Band brings its blend of Celtic and Maritime music to the Glades Gardens in South Surrey …
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June 21 2021 Art Shapeshifters: the intersection between art and identity
“For the last 37 years, I’ve shapeshifted in many ways and am finally, for the first time, acting on those strengths,” says Jag Nagra.
Nagra is the featured artist for the Indian Summer …
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June 21 2021 Culture Ripple effect: Mental wellness during COVID-19 lockdown
Breakwater, written by playwright Valerie Methot and a youth group from Some Assembly Theatre Company, follows six youth who face the effects of isolation and mental health struggles from a symbolic…