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Sound of the City: Devours chimes in on depression, hyping other artists, and Tropical Skittles

The underground queer pop project of DIY artist Jeff Cancade, Devours curates an all-Vancouver playlist

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverJune 11, 2021Sound of the City, music

From Snotty Nose Rez Kids to Peggy Lee, the Jazz Fest's Marquee Series highlights the range and remarkable depth of world-class, BC-based talent

A festival highlight from the Granville Island venue, the series draws from soul, jazz, pop, folk, and other diverse music influences

Baritone Jonathon Adams brings Indigenous and two-spirit identity to the classical world

Early Music Vancouver’s new artist in residence hosts a June 14 panel on Indigeneity and the arts

MUSIC, CULTUREJanet SmithJune 10, 2021Jonathon Adams, EMV, Early Music Vancouver, livestream, Homepage feature

Electronics and AI voice simulation meet acoustic instruments at Turning Point Ensemble's Interactive concert

Composer Mauricio Pauly conjures a hybrid world of sound

MUSICJanet SmithJune 8, 2021Turning Point Ensemble, TPE, livestream

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 things to know about Vetta Chamber Music’s season finale, Jane Coop and Friends

The virtual concert features powerful works by Mozart and Franck

MUSICStir VancouverJune 8, 2021music, Vetta Chamber Music, Jane Coop, Joan Blackman

Christopher Gaze co-hosts VSO's Musical Picnic With Friends, premiering June 10

The virtual concert features “Summer” from Vivaldi’s Four Seasons, an appearance by pianist Jane Coop, and other highlights

Daring, diverse Jazz Fest series at Frankie's keeps the soul fires burning

From post-bop to cool jazz, blues to Latin styles, Frankie’s Jazz Club hosts a daring, diverse lineup at the 2021 festival

Sound of the City: DJ O Show sounds off on representation, writing her first hip-hop track, and the energy of a crowd

The Afro-Indigenous 2 Spirit artist and Squamish Nation member says the pandemic gave rise to new creative skills

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverJune 4, 2021Sound of the City, music, DJ O Show, indigenous, 2 Spirit

Vetta Chamber Music presents Jane Coop and Friends season finale

An exceptional program of Mozart and Franck closes a season like no other

MUSICStir VancouverJune 2, 2021Partner Content, Vetta Chamber Music, Jane Coop

Turning Point Ensemble releases video trailer for Interactive concert June 11

Composers David Eagle and Mauricio Pauly perform live electronics alongside TPE players

MUSICStir VancouverMay 31, 2021Partner Content, TPE, Turning Point Ensemble

Composer Vivian Fung takes the flute in wild directions in Storm Within

The new flute concerto has its world premiere at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming virtual concert featuring powerhouse women in music

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 28, 2021VSO, Vivian Fung, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Homepage feature

Stir Q & A: Vancouver actor Amanda Sum forges ahead with music career, releasing new video "Hot-Headed Egos"

The singer-songwriter talks mansplaining, spicy-peanut-sauce stirfry, and how no one takes you seriously when you’re young

When can we see a show again? Performing-arts groups grapple with BC's new reopening roadmap

The jazz fest hopes to host some of the first outdoor concerts, while music, dance, and theatre leaders predict a very gradual return over the fall

The arts are coming back, following news of B.C.'s Restart plan

With gradual steps in place, theatres and venues could be fully open by fall

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 25, 2021VSO, Day of Music

Vancouver disability-led Opera Mariposa raises awareness of chronic illnesses, to June 1

Local opera company partners with arts organizations, businesses to support the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia (ME|FM) Society of BC

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMay 25, 2021What's Stirring, opera, Opera Mariposa, disability, Music

Uzume Taiko brings raw energy to Intimate Portraits’ virtual-concert series

The Vancouver taiko-drumming ensemble collaborates with Silk Road Music, Lorita Leung Dance Company, and others to celebrate Asian Heritage Month

Scottish cellist turns kids' thoughts, stories into personalized songs at Vancouver International Children's Festival

Greg Sinclair’s A Piece of You is a private, interactive concert all about you over Zoom

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonMay 24, 2021Vancouver International Children's Festival, music

New Soundwalks bring to life the aural environments of early-morning Seawall and False Creek Flats

Vancouver New Music and the Vancouver Soundwalk Society launch new routes May 23 and 30, respectively

MUSICStir VancouverMay 20, 2021Partner Content, Vancouver New Music, VNM

Anoushka Shankar, Avni Doshi, and Anosh Irani highlight Indian Summer Festival, as it unveils events from June 17 to July 17

Virtual concerts, immersive sound worlds, Punjabi Market walking tours, and more amid five weeks of online and limited live events

CULTURE, FESTS, MUSIC, READJanet SmithMay 20, 2021ISF 2021, Indian Summer Festival

Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Jill Barber, Jocelyn Morlock among B.C. artists nominated for 2021 Western Canadian Music Awards

Vetta Chamber Music, Vancouver Inter-Cultural Orchestra, and Mohamed Assani also nab nods

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