Arabic and Persian sounds blend in jazz setting
A deep connection to the past requires the unique group sound and the raw emotion of the solo performance. The Marrow, a quartet that melds the styles of Persian and Arabic music with Western Jazz, …
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January 9 2023 Community Goodbye tiger, hello rabbit
Will the rabbit bring in a tamer year? Associated with peace, longevity and prosperity across Asia, the rabbit is a symbol of hope.
The rabbit should bring hope in 2023. | Photo courtesy of Paint…
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January 9 2023 Immigration Canadian values and immigrant population
Released last December, a new study, entitled Perceptions of shared values in Canadian society among the immigrant population, compares the proportions of Canadian-born people and immigrants who …
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January 9 2023 Culture Choosing forgiveness
Hiro Kanagawa’s adaptation of Forgiveness invites us to discuss the divisive world we’ve come to live in and why embracing forgiveness is so important.
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January 9 2023 Culture Source Amnesia - A look at faulty memory, fake news, and truth vs. fiction
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY presents the world premiere of Source Amnesia, an exploration of false memory and the fragility of truth, in which five Vancouver-based contemporary dance artists …
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December 5 2022 Community The leaders and policymakers of tomorrow
At the LEVEL Youth Policy Program, youth learnto shape policy on issues that matter to them
What does it look like to level the playing field when addressing racial inequity? For the LEVEL Youth …
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December 5 2022 Immigration Newcomer accessibility program
Last October, MOSAIC launched the Accessibility for Newcomers Program, an innovative new program that will enhance accessibility for immigrants, refugees and newcomers in the Lower Mainland.
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December 5 2022 Art Leaning into the nighttime
Dreams connect us to the past and to the future, says Emily Dundas Oke. Oke, curator for the Burnaby Art Gallery, says dreaming can be a collective and powerful pursuit, giving us insights into the …
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December 5 2022 Culture Huffing and Puffing: The 3 Little Pigs revisited and somewhat twisted
Vaxxing and masking has brought out the age-old struggle of individualism vs solidarity, and Stiles & Drewe’s The 3 Little Pigs is the best platform for opening children’s …
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November 21 2022 Culture “The Charming Taste of Europe” supports European Film Festival in Canada
The EU-funded promotional campaign “The Charming Taste of Europe” once again sponsors the European Film Festival in Canada.The Charming Taste of Europe is a promotional campaign that introduces …