Puppetry festival at MOA exhibits a unique Taiwanese cultural practice
According to puppeteer Ying-yuan Shueh, the key point of appreciation about a Taiwanese puppet show is the exquisite technique | …
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October 20 2014 Art Plains Cree artist paints life in full colour
No story is black and white, especially not for Plains Cree artist George Littlechild. Known for his colourful paintings and distinct pop art style of portraiture, Littlechild’s newest work is on …
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October 6 2014 Culture Diwali by the Sea adds light to cultural consciousness in White Rock
On Oct. 18 along the White Rock waterfront pier, members from the Sanatan Cultural Society of British Columbia will host the city’s first annual Diwali by the Sea, a festival of light and culture. …
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October 6 2014 Culture Pacific Rim Asian writers gather for a second year
It’s the second year for LiterASIAN: A Festival of Pacific Rim Asian Canadian Writing. The organizers of the Vancouver Asian Writers’ Workshop will host the event from Oct. 9
to 12.Although …
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October 6 2014 Culture 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 …