Local visual artist reflects on moments of pause
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November 4 2013 Culture Homeward bound: Surrey based Indo-Pakistani band looks for South Asian success
Playing music in one’s first language is a way for immigrant communities to keep their cultural identities alive. naQsh IPB is a Surrey based trio that plays a mix of classical and alternative rock…
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November 4 2013 Culture Vancouver’s Dream Orchestra
Dhruba Ghosh with the sarangi | Photos by Helen Yagi, VICOHarrie…
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November 4 2013 Culture Bang Danjos features banjos from around the world
Ji Rong Huang and his erhu. | Photo courtesy of Vancouver Inter-cultural OrchestraThe humble banjo might seem like an …
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October 21 2013 Culture The Glass Alchemist: Japanese-born installation artist shines in North Vancouver exhibit
Photo courtesy of Mellon GassGlass is a medium that is most often associated with craft.However, for installation artist …
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October 21 2013 Culture Chinese Canadian historian lives the cultural shift
Born in 1938 and raised in Vancouver’s Chinatown, Larry Wong has experienced the city’s changing cultural dynamics over the past 75 years. As the founding director of the Chinese Canadian …
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October 21 2013 Art The knowledge network: Encyclonospace Iranica explores computer networks and the production of knowledge
In the Encyclonospace Iranica exhibit, television monitors are used to address the problem of human-machine interaction. | Photo by …
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October 21 2013 Culture The shadow stories of Indonesia
Two of the wayang kulit shadow puppets currently on display at the Surrey Museum. | Photo courtesy of Surrey MuseumThe …
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October 7 2013 Culture Living, breathing culture: Asian Breeze showcases diversity through dance
Bharatanatyam dancer Arno Kamolika will perform to Bangladeshi music. Vietnamese dance troupe V3 will show off traditional garb. | Photo…
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October 7 2013 Culture Sounds of the Middle East hit Vancouver
Tarab, a Middle Eastern jazz rock fusion band, has been an emerging presence on the Vancouver music scene for the past two years. Hazem Matar, vocalist and electric oud player, will take the stage …