Part of the 2021 DTES Heart of the City Festival, The Firehall Arts Centre, in partnership with Vancouver Moving Theatre, presents Openings: A Cultural Sharing from November 3 to 6, 2021. Co-created by storyteller, filmmaker and performer Rosemary Georgeson (Coast Salish/Dené), and the Firehall’s Artistic Producer Donna Spencer (hybrid settler), Openings: A Cultural Sharing is…
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Alley Theatre helps answer #whatnow
Until November 7th, Alley Theatre, in partnership with Good Night Out Vancouver, presents #whatnow. The simple and creative docu-theatre production brings the focus to the moving and thoughtful dialogue on stage at Russian Hall. The #whatnow script is assembled by co-director Marisa Emma Smith from hours of audio interviews from people of different genders, sexual orientations,…
Find music moments at Music on Main’s 10th Modulus Festival
The 10th Modulus Festival presented by Music on Main returns to stages in Vancouver, from November 5th to 10th. Bringing back inspiring live in-person performances for the 10th Modulus Festival, continues Music on Main’s tradition of giving audiences the opportunity to sample new music. Music on Main challenges audiences and artists to connect with their…
Imagine Picasso brings the Modern Art Master to Vancouver
After a premiere run in Quebec, Imagine Picasso: the Immersive Experience is now open in Vancouver. Created by Annabelle Mauger and Julien Baron, the pair behind the wildly successful Imagine Van Gogh which ends its Vancouver run October 31st. In collaboration with art historian Androula Michael and award-winning French architect, Rudy Ricciotti, Imagine Picasso projects…
Picks of the HalloWeek – October 27, 2021
Halloween is here! Howls of the spooky season echo throughout these entertaining picks this week. Picasso: Before the stunning Imagine Van Gogh wraps up this weekend at Vancouver Convention Centre West, Imagine Picasso brings the works of another Master, of modern art, to life in another brilliant immersive exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre East (Canada…
Join the 25th Eastside Culture Crawl in-person or online this November
The Eastside Arts Society in ready to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Eastside Culture Crawl, and its impact on the Eastside Arts District community over the past quarter century. The 25th annual Eastside Culture Crawl Visual Art, Design & Craft Festival welcomes art enthusiasts to participate in-person or online, over two consecutive weekends, November…
Talking Stick Festival wraps up its 20th Anniversary
Full Circle: First Nations Performance, the 20th Anniversary of the Talking Stick Festival in 2021, stokes the last of the Four Fires it has seasonally gathered around throughout the year. The anniversary celebrations began early in the year with The Winter Lodge: Sitting with our Ancestors, Spring Awakening and Summer Sojourn culminating now with Feasting Our Words After…