Borrowing books and taking out diversity: VPL showcases local voices
Author Julia Lin.| Photo courtesy of Julia Lin.
Those of us who frequent libraries know what books offer: a new perspective, …
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October 6 2014 Art Chinatown activism: a moment in time
Holding up a protest sign which reads “Save Chinatown,” a group of Chinese people stand in the middle of a Vancouver street. This is one of a hundred black-and-white images from the current …
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October 6 2014 Culture Cuban music stars poised to ignite the Vancouver stage
Azúcar Negra, a widely popular Cuban timba band, will bring their vibrant beats to the first ever Vancouver Cuban Music Festival.| …
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October 6 2014 Culture Canadian duo creates new music from traditional roots
Photo courtesy of Moody and Amiri.Moody/Amiri, a duo appearing in the Cap Roots Series at North Vancouver’s Presentation…
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September 22 2014 Culture Polynesian dance preserves traditions and creates resiliency
The graceful movements of Hawaiian dance will be evoking cultural identity and healing the presentation of Aloha Polynesia.
Hawaiian dance teacher, Paddy Kauhane was born in Honolulu, Hawaii with …
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September 22 2014 Art Artists make a plea for conservation
Picture a world where the world is luscious and green, a place where our ecosystem thrived and our wildlife existed harmoniously and wandered freely. Using art as a tool, this is the world that the …
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September 22 2014 Culture Universal themes of love, support and teamwork in Soran Mardookhi’s Turbulence
Camillia Mahal as Gina in a scene from Turbulence | Photo by Soran MardookhiTurbulence, a movie about the love between …
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September 22 2014 Culture Philippine music and dance workshop at Culture Days mirrors past while reflecting present
The Philippine Music and Dance Workshop, hosted by the Multicultural Helping House
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September 22 2014 Art Unlocking the archive: Jürgen Partenheimer’s encounter with the raven
Words and abstract art work together to show a movement of thought and imagination translated into image at the Contemporary Art Gallery’s latest exhibit, Jürgen Partenheimer: The Archive – The …
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September 22 2014 Culture Helping passion find audience: Jordan Abel and the importance of art and publication
Jordan AbelWhen it comes to ideas and art, the canvas has an important role. This is why Vancouver’s Project Space was …