Currently being developed in workshops, Kokoro Dance’s 27th Annual Wreck Beach Butoh performances will take place July 24th and 25th, with set, costumes, and lighting provided by Mother Nature. Each year, during the workshops Kokoro Dance creates a new dance that embraces the sand, water, and air at this beautiful location with its views of…
Author: Jay Minter
Picks of the Week – July 14, 2021
Turning up the heat of summer with more activities and fun for the whole family in this week’s picks Garden>: Continuing its year-long anniversary celebrations Dr Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden collaborates with City Opera Vancouver for two performances in the Garden on Sunday July 18th. Summer: It’s your last week to catch a streamed performance…
VQFF 2021 presents a video-on-demand line-up.
Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) is Vancouver’s second largest film festival and the largest queer arts event in Western Canada. Presented virtually by Out On Screen this summer from Thursday, August 12 to Sunday, August 22, 2021. Passes and tickets are on sale now, at queerfilmfestival.ca with the 2021 VQFF Program making its debut tomorrow July 14th. Celebrating 33…
Queer Arts Festival 2021 returns with a hybrid line-up.
Queer Arts Festival (QAF) is returning for 2021 with Dispersed – it’s not easy being green, opening July 24, 2021. After a digital-only festival last year, the easing of COVID restrictions allows Vancouver’s premiere artist-run festival to return for its first hybrid format festival. For its 13th year, QAF 2021 Dispersed: it’s not easy…
Brewery & The Beast Returns: Vancouver Tickets On Sale July 14th
After missing a year due to the pandemic, Brewery & The Beast is making a return. The popular and perennially sold-out food, drink and entertainment festivals will host a pair of more intimate and elevated events; in Victoria on Sunday, September 12 and Vancouver on Sunday, September 26. Focussing on ethical, sustainable and natural farming practices…
Instruments of Change brings Infectious Gratitude to local Parks
What do you appreciate in your neighbourhood? Vancouver non-profit, Instruments of Change, is bringing Infectious Gratitude to neighbourhoods around Vancouver. Instruments of Change, which designs expressive arts experiences that empower people to become instruments of transformative change in their own lives as they find their creative voices, is welcoming people of Vancouver to offer “pop…
Picks of the Week – July 7, 2021
Now that kids are out of school and pandemic restrictions have eased even more, let’s get out and see what we can find to entertain ourselves over this week. Summer: The 11thIndian Summer Festival, Vancouver’s ‘festival for the curious mind’ continues, offering daring, multi-arts events featuring diverse artists and audiences through curated events, streaming most Thursdays and…