Carving a bold musical space
Music is engaging storytelling for Anishinaabek MC and singer-songwriter Leonard Sumner, who performs a mix of roots, country, and hip-hop. Sumner brings to the Chan Centre on March 5 his people’s…
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October 25 2021 Culture When classical rigour meets improvisation
For Peggy Lee, it’s been an amazing experience living, working, and composing in Vancouver. | Photo courtesy of Rita Taylor
Cellist and composer Peggy Lee will be featured in two upcoming …
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September 20 2021 Culture A mix of history and intercultural compositions
Tzimmes band members capture the many sounds of Jewish music. | Photo courtesy of Moshe Denburg
Released on September 10 by Moshe Denburg’s band, Tzimmes, The Road Never Travelled is their …
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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 Culture Vox.Infold – music as a 4D experience of space and dimension
Co-presented by the Coastal Jazz Festival, the Indian Summer Festival and Lobe Studio, Vox.Infold is a special music project that transforms enchanting vocals into an immersive sound experience with…
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June 7 2021 Culture DJ O Show: pushing boundaries and subverting expectations, DJ style
Orene Askew, known professionally as DJ O Show, is an Afro-Indigenous two-spirit DJ from North Vancouver’s Squamish Nation Reserves. As she wraps up her four-year term on said Nation’s band …
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May 24 2021 Culture The Myrtle Sisters: singing, dancing and a good porch
The Myrtle Sisters travel from 1921 to 2021, collecting songs and dances. | Photo courtesy of The Myrtle Sisters
The Myrtle Sisters, East Vancouver-based performing artists Candice Roberts, …
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May 10 2021 Culture Opera Transcriptions : a spiritual adventure
“Life and death. Those are the ultimate mysteries. We think about death not as an end in itself, but we imagine how that transforms us as energy,” says Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, Vancouver-based …
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May 10 2021 Culture Wheel Voice: Tune in !
Wheel Voices: Tune In! is an eclectic mix of rap music,spoken word, choral pieces and original scenes. | Photo courtesy of Caitriona Murphy
Looking beyond a disability and experiencing the joy of…
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April 26 2021 Culture Festival du Bois - Sirène et Matelot’s Acadian roots run deep
Lennie Gallant and Patricia Richard tap deep into their Acadian roots, as their music balances a sincere concern for global and environmental issues with the spirit of modern upbeat Acadian …