Celebrating resilience through performing arts
Dakhka Khwaan Dancers. | Photo by Simon Ager
Dancers of Damelahamid will be holding the 14th annual Coastal Dance Festival …
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March 8 2021 Culture Arno Kamolika - An unlikely Bharatanatyam dancer
“Dance is an expression of community, and the performer brings something to the performances based on their experiences,” says Arno Kamolika.
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February 22 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight: Ethós Lab, a model for building inclusive futures
Photo courtesy of Ethós Labs
“Young people are communicating more as avatars than as real people, so we need to … -
February 22 2021 Local Urban resilience: the idea of a city for its people
“The pandemic has rendered useless many of the urban resilience plans that have been made over the past decade,” says Simon Fraser University (SFU) professor Meg Holden (PhD), director of the …
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February 22 2021 Culture Human connection through storytelling
Zee Zee Theatre presents Virtual Humanity, this year’s online edition of their annual Human Library project, from Mar. 6–28, which involves seeking out storytellers with a diversity of personal …
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February 22 2021 Culture Adrian Verdejo: a digital solo guitar recital
Living in a culturally rich and diverse community has been on its own a great source of inspiration says Adrian Verdejo | Photo by …
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February 8 2021 Community Cultural Spotlight - Families prepare for Lunar New Year celebrations
Although widely used throughout the world, the Gregorian calendar is not the only one around and not the only one with New Year’s celebrations in January.
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February 8 2021 Local Empowerment and hope at GenOne
In a series of talks and workshops, the University of British Columbia (UBC) First Generation Student Union (FGSU) and guest speakers will inform and empower their audience for the pandemic and …
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February 8 2021 Art The art of tanning -Turning fish skin to leather
The Museum of Vancouver (MOV) is offering a two-part online workshop by local artist, maker and educator Janey Chang about fish skin tanning on Feb. 20 and Feb. 27.
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February 8 2021 Culture Soul and Dreamers: digital jazz performance
Magos Herrera and Brooklyn Rider bring Dreamers to Vancouver audiences. | Photo by Shervin Lainez Magos Herrera and Magos Herrera with …