Red Sky Performance: 20 years of innovative works
More Than Dance, We Are a Movement exposes audiences to concepts often minimized in popular culture.
Sandra Laronde wanted to make a difference in Canada. She created the Toronto-based Red Sky …
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April 12 2021 Culture Hong Kong pro-democracy movement through an artist’s lens
“As the Chinese government puts more measures and efforts into silencing its people in Hong Kong or elsewhere, we over here have the privilege to speak up and with this privilege we have a …
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April 12 2021 Art Farahnaz Samari, artist taking inspiration from the city
Farahnaz Samari’s series, Living on the edge, is inspired by and an ode to the city of Vancouver. | Photo courtesy of Farahnaz Samari
It has been more than 25 years since Iranian-Canadian …
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April 12 2021 Culture Home Within: an audio-visual tribute to Syria
The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBC will present an emotional audio-visual performance Home Within by Syrian composer and clarinetist Kinan Azmeh and Syrian-Armenian visual …
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March 22 2021 Culture Joy as an act of defiance
Hidden in her whimsical and colourful digital illustrations, artist Ejiwa “Edge” Ebenebe’s goal is simple: for Black people to feel seen, beautiful and loved just as they are.
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March 22 2021 Culture Let’s go: Skoden Indigenous Film Festival
Carr Sappier, SFU School for the Contemporary Arts (SCA) film grad, says the Skoden Film Festival revolves around the Truth and Reconciliation Act but that there are also a variety of themes beyond …
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March 22 2021 Culture Violation: Seamless blend of genres
Photo by courtesy of Pacific Northwest Pictures
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March 22 2021 Art Plastic orchid factory –reimagining the artistic process
Plastic orchid factory is a place for artists to support each other and advocate for art works that are “pluralistic in practice and in form,” says dance artist James Gnam.
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March 22 2021 Culture From violin to viola and beyond
Marina Thibeault, a UBC School of Music professor and Juno Award-nominated violist, will be performing a selection of pieces from Canadian-based women and non-binary composers Ana Sokolović, Dorothy…
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March 8 2021 Culture Celebrating resilience through performing arts
Dakhka Khwaan Dancers. | Photo by Simon Ager
Dancers of Damelahamid will be holding the 14th annual Coastal Dance Festival …