The 36th Annual Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival is coming to the comfort of your home February 20 – 25th. The Festival is planning virtual events and conversations with an exciting roster of writers from across Canada, the US, Israel, Great Britain and Chile. It is hoped that local public health restrictions will allow…
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Discuss Transformations with Gateway Salon Series
“What would it take to transform society for the betterment of all?” That is the question posed by the National Arts Centre to live performance companies across Canada for The Transformations Project. With 2020 being one of the most transformative years of our lives, the pandemic forcing most of us and many industries to…
3 Free Exhibitions at Burrard Arts Foundation
This week, Burrard Arts Foundation(BAF) welcomes three new art exhibitions to the non-profit gallery. Two of the shows are products of BAF’s Residency Program, recent participants, muralist, textile artist and illustrator Sandeep Johal, and photographer, installation and new media artist Annie Briard. During the Residency, the two artists worked side-by-side in two studios at BAF’s…
Coming in Hot…Chocolate! Hot Chocolate Vancouver returns.
Hot Chocolate Vancouver returns for its 11th annual celebration of Hot Chocolate! From January 16th to February 14th, explore a world of flavours presented by the participating vendors across the city. Bringing a smile to your face (even if it is behind a mask) with the warmth of a hot chocolate is just the antidote…
Picks of the Week – January 13, 2021
Even if it feel the same as 2020, it’s already mid-January of the new year. While the pandemic restrictions continue, let’s see what’s happening to entertain us this week. Glow: January 16, 2021 is the last change to catch Glow Langley a safe, 15 minute drive-thru light experience at Milner Gardens in Langley. Bach: The first…
MISCELLANEOUS Productions is Resurrecting Dead Fairy Tales
MISCELLANEOUS Productions starts its 2021 off with an online event, Resurrecting Dead Fairy Tales, viewing online on February 17th. Renowned folklore and fairy tale expert Jack Zipes will examine the importance of little-known tales from the first half of the twentieth century, in this free Facebook Watch Event, created for youth audiences. With the goal…
PuSh Festival Pivots To Create PuSh Rally for 2021
As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to create uncertainty, the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival (PuSh) has announced it will pivot for the 2021 season with the launch of PuSh Rally, from January 28 to February 6, 2021. PuSh Rally is a free online series designed to respond directly to this challenging time for the cultural community by connecting PuSh…