A leap of passion
“If not now, then when?” This is the very question Janet Strayer asked herself when she was considering taking the terrifying leap from a successful career as a psychology professor to become an …
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November 18 2019 Culture Lost Narratives: Revealing the Untold Stories of BC history
First Nation’s story sharing from 1792 to present. Captain Vancouver and His Mapmaker (front and back).| Graphic Design by Wade …
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November 18 2019 Culture Elaine Woo and the imaginary bike ride
Elaine Woo’s literary life has come full circle.
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November 18 2019 Culture Sounds and stories from Portugal
Fado, cries form the soul | Photo by Jam Hamid
FADO, the story of a young woman getting in touch with her roots, takes the …
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November 18 2019 Art Playing with Fire at the MOA
Ceramics are more than just bowls to gather dust in a cabinet, especially in the cultural commentary present in the works displayed in Playing with Fire: Ceramics of the Extraordinary. The art …
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November 18 2019 Culture Tonye Aganaba: challenging sensibilities
Singer Tonye Aganaba says that people should bring their own sense of humour and adventure, as this will be an experience to challenge one’s sensibilities.
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November 18 2019 Culture The time-honoured pipa
Photo courtesy of VCME
An instrument from China… and Persia? The Tale of Pipa concert will highlight the pipa, a … -
November 4 2019 Culture A mosaic of great films and meaningful conversations - Vancouver Turkish Film Festival
Presenting 10 chosen films that represent different facets of Turkish culture and society, the 6th Annual Vancouver Turkish Film Festival (VTFF) will take place at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts …
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November 4 2019 Art Artificial Intelligence: culprit or saviour?
An extension of artist Amy Chang’s previous project, New Industrial Revolution, Artificial Intelligence explores themes of fusing organic life with mechanical parts in the steampunk style.
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November 4 2019 Art Cave to Dream: An intimate experience of ritual and tradition
Photo by Cindy Mochizuki
Vancouver artist Cindy Mochizuki contemplates cyclic temporalities, the power of dreams, and the …