Vancouver Opera, in partnership with the Vancouver Public Library, is kicking off October with Opera Adventures, a new program that invites the public to get to know opera with a taste of opera’s rich history, its stories, and colourful possibilities. Launching October 5th, each free adventure will feature short performances, and fascinating guests to give…
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Vancouver Opera announces 2021-2022 Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program
Continuing its work to build the next generation of artists, Vancouver Opera is welcoming two new participants to the 2021–2022 Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program. Hillary Tufford and Amanda Testini will join returning artists Ian Cleary, Luka Kawabata, Amy Seulky Lee, and Jonelle Sills. “Our 2021–2022 participants are an exceptional group of artists who…
VAG Art Connects, Vancouver & Manila Together.
This Thursday, May 13, the Vancouver Art Gallery continues its Art Connects, series of online gatherings encouraging dialogue and connection in these times of physical distancing. Streamed on the the Vancouver Art Gallery Zoom channel, this next special talk features artist Ralph Escamillan, fashion historian Gino Gonzales and textile designer Carlo Reporen Eliserio sharing the history and everlasting significance of piña…
Visit RBCM@Home for Spring Break
With pandemic travel restrictions still in place, the Royal BC Museum (RBCM) in Victoria might not be able to be an in-person destination for everyone this spring break. However, the museum still has plenty of activities over the next couple weeks to learn and entertain even if you can’t reserve a ticket to visit in…
Spring Into Art with Vancouver Art Gallery Spring Break
With the start of Spring Break, Family-friendly activities abound to keep the kids entertained. This week Vancouver Art Gallery’s Spring Into Art, virtual spring break programming encourages imaginations to run wild until Marc 19th. Each day of the week, the program features a new online artmaking sessions, each one focuses on ways to express…
Vancouver Opera Reveals Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program Participants
While the global pandemic has kept stages dark, Vancouver Opera continues to work on its behind the scenes, education and advancement programs. Vancouver Opera has announced this seasons’ six participants in the Yulanda M. Faris Young Artists Program. The residency program is a bridge between formal educational programs and the professional opera world and…
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2017 Announced
Christmas comes early for Vancouver foodies as the highly anticipated launch of Dine Out Vancouver Festival events are announced. We’ll have to wait a bit longer to find out the participating restaurants and menus but now’s the time to start planning which events to attend. Over the last few years the Dine Out Vancouver Festival events…