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Vancouver Women’s Musical Society presents up-and-coming pianist Markus Masaites, December 16 to 30

Vancouver Women’s Musical Society presents up-and-coming pianist Markus Masaites, December 16 to 30

The digital concert is part of the organization’s 115th season

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 29, 2020Music, classical music, Vancouver Women's Musical Society, what's stirring

Eddy's Kingdom tells one of the strangest chapters in B.C.'s history, streaming to December 26 at VIFF Connect

Eddy's Kingdom tells one of the strangest chapters in B.C.'s history, streaming to December 26 at VIFF Connect

The documentary follows the twist and turns of theme-park dreams, hostage-takings, and court battles

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREENJanet SmithNovember 29, 2020VIFF

Sweet Thea Holiday Pop-Up hits Main Street, to December 27

Sweet Thea Holiday Pop-Up hits Main Street, to December 27

Makers from Vancouver and across western Canada have a home for their artisanal goods

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 26, 2020CULINARY, Sweet Thea, Laurie Mercer, holiday market, what's stirring

Speaking of Dance - Future Memory brings together a world of DanceHouse creators November 26 at 11 am

Speaking of Dance - Future Memory brings together a world of DanceHouse creators November 26 at 11 am

Jacob Boehme, Hervé Koubi among artists from as far away as Australia, Brazil, and France

WHAT'S STIRRING, DANCEJanet SmithNovember 25, 2020DANCEHOUSE, Jacob Boehme, Henry Khoubi, Vanessa Goodman

Realwheels Theatre playwright-in-residence Kirsten Kirsch debuts Gimpy: A New Musical in virtual reading, November 25 at 7 pm

Realwheels Theatre playwright-in-residence Kirsten Kirsch debuts Gimpy: A New Musical in virtual reading, November 25 at 7 pm

The show is about a woman who lives with a disability and dreams of being a Broadway star

WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithNovember 23, 2020Realwheels Theatre, livestream

Polygon Gallery connects with Shangai's Lu Yang about anime-inspired video game, November 24 at 6 pm

Polygon Gallery connects with Shangai's Lu Yang about anime-inspired video game, November 24 at 6 pm

Online screening and discussion demystifies The Great Adventure of the Material World

WHAT'S STIRRING, ART & DESIGNJanet SmithNovember 20, 2020livetream, POLYGON GALLERY

Contemporary Asian Stories looks at how Bruce Lee became a legend, December 3

Contemporary Asian Stories looks at how Bruce Lee became a legend, December 3

The online series by VPL and UBC’s Asian studies department presents a free Zoom panel discussion

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 19, 2020what's stirring, film, Bruce Lee, Asian studies, UBC, Vancouver Public Library, Contemporary Asian Stories

Why Art? Why Now? Free online discussions delve into ways the arts can help make for a better future, November 19 and 26

The free virtual chats cover mental health and positive workplace culture

WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 17, 2020what's stirring, news, BC Alliance for Arts and Culture, SFU Woodward's, Jan Derbyshire, Judith Marcuse

Comedian Darryl Lenox hits pop-up Laugh Track Comedy Club, November 20 and 21

Comedian Darryl Lenox hits pop-up Laugh Track Comedy Club, November 20 and 21

The veteran of the standup scene here has earned a loyal following here

WHAT'S STIRRING, COMEDYJanet SmithNovember 16, 2020Standup comedy

Dine Strathcona dishes up deliciousness while raising funds to support sex workers, November 18 to 30

Dine Strathcona dishes up deliciousness while raising funds to support sex workers, November 18 to 30

Restaurants, cafes, and bars offer feature dishes with partial proceeds going to the WISH Drop-In Centre

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 16, 2020CULINARY, what's stirring, Strathcona, Dine Strathcona, Vancouver restaurants

BIPOC Foods Van hosts virtual holiday market, November 20 to 22

BIPOC Foods Van hosts virtual holiday market, November 20 to 22

The online market is a way to directly support local BIPOC businesses

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 14, 2020CULINARY, what's stirring, BIPOC, HireBIPOC, Black Lives Matter, Elbo Jamaican Patties, Salty Cabbage Kimchi, Kula Foods, BIPOC Foods Van

The Sandbar celebrates 20 years with Y2K prices, to November 30

The Sandbar celebrates 20 years with Y2K prices, to November 30

Master sushi chef Tsutomu Hoshi has been at the Granville Island seafood restaurant since day one

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 9, 2020CULINARY, what's stirring, sushi, Granville Island, Vancouver chefs

Dis(place)ment: Explorations of Place, Past, Present and Future highlights Indigenous realities, November 7 to 23

Dis(place)ment: Explorations of Place, Past, Present and Future highlights Indigenous realities, November 7 to 23

The Skwachàys Lodge Gallery exhibit, part of Eastside Culture Crawl, features work by local Indigenous artists

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 5, 2020Skwachàys Lodge, Indigenous, Indigenous art, Indigenous culture, ECC, Eastside Culture Crawl, what's stirring

Diwali Fest shines online, to November 21

Diwali Fest shines online, to November 21

Diwali Celebration Society marks the 2020 fest through several free online events

LIVESTREAM, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonNovember 3, 2020what's stirring, livestream, Diwali, Diwali Fest, Diwali Celebration Society

William Greaves's 1972 documentary Nationtime gets the 4K restoration it deserves, to November 12

William Greaves's 1972 documentary Nationtime gets the 4K restoration it deserves, to November 12

The Cinematheque celebrates late African American director's work

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithNovember 3, 2020

Global Soundscapes Festival streams the world to your livingroom, November 5 to 26

Global Soundscapes Festival streams the world to your livingroom, November 5 to 26

Erhus meet cellos, santurs meet ouds

WHAT'S STIRRING, MUSICJanet SmithNovember 2, 2020livestream

Irreparable Harm? helps kick off Vancouver Fringe's third mini fest, to November 7

Irreparable Harm? helps kick off Vancouver Fringe's third mini fest, to November 7

Timely play is based on real court transcripts from the Trans Mountain pipeline protest

WHAT'S STIRRING, THEATREJanet SmithOctober 29, 2020

Cornucopia Whistler returns with intimate winery dinners and drink seminars, November 6 to 29

Cornucopia Whistler returns with intimate winery dinners and drink seminars, November 6 to 29

You can stimulate your brain while you safely sip and savour

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRING, WINEGail JohnsonOctober 29, 2020CULINARY, wine, BC wine, BC wineries, Whistler, Cornucopia Whistler, Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre

Anosh Irani's Buffoon swings between laughter and longing at the Arts Club, to December 6

Anosh Irani's Buffoon swings between laughter and longing at the Arts Club, to December 6

Felix was born into the circus

THEATRE, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonOctober 25, 2020Theatre, Arts Club Theatre, Arts Club, Anosh Irani, livestream

CheckMate Artisanal Winery takes the spotlight at Provence Marinaside’s new Monthly Wine Menu, November 1 to 30

CheckMate Artisanal Winery takes the spotlight at Provence Marinaside’s new Monthly Wine Menu, November 1 to 30

Rare BC wine is the focus of the dinner series

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonOctober 25, 2020CULINARY, what, Wine, BC wine, bc wineries, wine pairing, Stir Pairing