After cancelling this year’s outdoor event, the fest’s new board has enough fresh funding to happen
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Longtime space for 100-plus artists and gallery announces it’s in “serious immediate danger” of shutting its doors
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Themed WOMENinSIGHT, event formerly known as Vancouver Bach Festival to feature world premiere of The Queen of Carthage, Servir Antico, and more
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Every Brilliant Thing, Ring of Fire Johnny Cash story, Choir Boy, Red Velvet, and more across three stages
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Concerts take place at the Queen E. Theatre on June 28 and 29
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He has long association with the theatre fest, and has worked at VSO and Langara College
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Events are eligible for the onetime rescue funding if they take place anywhere between April 2023 and December 2024
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Fest opts for a smaller, more sustainable event as it moves forward for 2023
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Due to overwhelming opposition to a proposed vote that could have seen the fest come to an end, board reverses course, launches fundraising and volunteer drive
Read MoreAmong the other local nominees are musica intima, Hard Rubber Orchestra, and Dan Mangan
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Canada Council described him as “one of the finest technicians of Canada’s avant-garde film movement”.
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After groundswell of support, board pauses motion to dissolve organization, pursuing options to revive 45-year-old summer tradition
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Fest supporters issue public statement urging members to oppose pending dissolution of the organization; meanwhile, others in favour of the move to dissolve
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She brought her passion for Noh theatre and nihon buyoh to Vancouver
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because I love the diversity (this micro attitude, we all have it) will not run at the 2023 fest due to delayed VISA processing
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Artistic director sees Vancouver Folk Music Festival cancellation as a “wakeup call” for arts fans
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“I don’t see why you would kill such a thing after all these years”, says Cristall; BC Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport also weighs in
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Cofounder says cost escalations and the lack of longer-term recovery funding have the concert event desperately looking for an investor “angel”
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Board cites increasing costs, greater competition for funding as it asks members to vote on dissolution of VFMF Society
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Applications due January 9 for program aimed at breaking into the industry and arts leadership
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