Unwrapping culture: An artfully choreographed critique of Thailand
Photo by Chris Randle.
Two Southeast Asian contemporary dancers, Pichet Klunchun and Alvin Erasga Tolentino, are set to …
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September 21 2015 Community Dreams, resilience, support: a mix for success
For refugees dealing with a new land and memories of past ordeals, learning English is notoriously difficult. Thankfully, there are those who want to help and none are more strong willed than the …
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September 21 2015 Culture Transcending the generational and cultural gap
Writer and star of Empire of the Son, Canadian-Japanese broadcaster and scholar Tetsuro Shigematsu takes the stage at the Vancity Culture Lab at the Cultch Theatre from Oct. 6–17.
Produced by the …
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September 21 2015 Art Inside and outside the Glasgow Collection
The Annunciation by Sandro Botticelli (and possibly assistant), c. 1490–95.| Photo courtesy of American Federation of Arts.…
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September 21 2015 Culture John Kameel Farah: Multi-dimensional storytelling with music
Toronto-based John Kameel Farah will be performing Sept. 25 as part of Western Front’s 88 Tuned Bongos piano concert series, but one can expect more than just piano in his Solo for Four Hands …
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September 7 2015 Community Multifaceted Brazil, multicultural Vancouver
The Afro-Brazilian Carnaval was held this year on Granville St. | Photo by CBR PhotographyEver since the second half of the…
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September 7 2015 Community All Mixed Up: examining mixed children and unions
Sharon Chang, author of Raising Mixed Race, with her son.| Photo courtesy of Sharon Chang.Sharon Chang says she embodies …
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September 7 2015 Culture Celebrating 25 years with the Vancouver International Flamenco Festival
Photo by Tim MathesonThe Vancouver International Flamenco Festival is celebrating its 25th anniversary as one of the …
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September 7 2015 selected As Above, So Below
Here we view the reconstruction of the Vancouver Art Gallery’s (VAG’s) membrane on Georgia St. It is part of the on-going maintenance we have seen around other parts of the gallery, as well as …
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August 24 2015 Columns “Multiculturalism is new to me”
Born in Zimbabwe to a white family in the 1980s, I was kept mostly separate from native, black Zimbabweans – albeit less so than a generation before. As I grew up and attended a racially integrated…