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Bernard Cuffling reads The Selfish Giant, in Western Gold Theatre podcast starting April 1

Bernard Cuffling reads The Selfish Giant, in Western Gold Theatre podcast starting April 1

The reading of the classic redemption tale kicks off the Easter weekend

PODCASTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMarch 29, 2021livestream, Western Gold Theatre

Night of the Kings mixes dazzling myth and brutal Ivory Coast reality, at The Cinematheque to April 8

Night of the Kings mixes dazzling myth and brutal Ivory Coast reality, at The Cinematheque to April 8

A young gang member must tell a story to survive the night at the real-life La MACA prison

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMarch 28, 2021The Cinematheque

Vancouver directors show work in Greetings From Isolation Film Festival, to April 5

Vancouver directors show work in Greetings From Isolation Film Festival, to April 5

Anne Marie Fleming, Jay Cardinal Villeneuve, and other local names contribute works to free online time capsule

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMarch 18, 2021GreetingsFromIsolation, COVID-19

Carmen Aguirre, Pedro Chamale star in audio drama Cloudless, to May 31

Carmen Aguirre, Pedro Chamale star in audio drama Cloudless, to May 31

Writer José Teodoro’s suspenseful serial audio drama is loosely based on real events

THEATRE, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 16, 2021Pedro Chamale, Carmen Aguirre, Theatre, audio play, What's Stirring

Music on Main brings back hit Graveyards and Gardens on demand, from March 18 to 23

Music on Main brings back hit Graveyards and Gardens on demand, from March 18 to 23

Staged for only two nights in January, the sound and dance exploration has been creating buzz ever since

DANCE, MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMarch 12, 2021Music on Main, music on main, Action at a Distance, Vanessa Goodman, Caroline Shaw, livestream, What's Stirring

Laura Noonan’s Bordolle photo exhibition hits Art@Bentall, to March 31

Laura Noonan’s Bordolle photo exhibition hits Art@Bentall, to March 31

There’s more to the East Vancouver photographer’s ragdolls than meets the eye

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 9, 2021What's Stirring, art and design

Modern Construction series retraces a decade of boundary-pushing Canadian filmmaking, at The Cinematheque to April 1

Modern Construction series retraces a decade of boundary-pushing Canadian filmmaking, at The Cinematheque to April 1

Bold yet naturalistic new visions, from the “Downtown Eastside Trilogy” to Anne at 13,000 Ft.

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMarch 9, 2021The Cinematheque

VSO, dancer Ralph Escamillan perform Carnival of the Animals; streaming starts March 7

VSO, dancer Ralph Escamillan perform Carnival of the Animals; streaming starts March 7

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra takes a walk on the wild side with works by Camille Saint-Saëns, Bohuslav Martinů

DANCE, MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 6, 2021VSO, Ralph Escamillan, what's stirring, dance, music

Passages, about five women on a gruelling Nunavik expedition, screens at VIWFF, to March 14

Passages, about five women on a gruelling Nunavik expedition, screens at VIWFF, to March 14

The feature-length documentary follows a journey of adversity, discovery

SCREEN, FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 5, 2021Vancouver International Women in Film Festival, Documentary, What's Stirring

The Billboard Project unveils Google Oracle Series #4, to March 31

The Billboard Project unveils Google Oracle Series #4, to March 31

Vancouver artist Jessica Bushey’s work is in Strathcona, the same ‘hood as Mónica Reyes Gallery

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 1, 2021What's Stirring, art and design, Monica Reyes Gallery

Feast for the Eyes is a photographic smorgasbord at the Polygon, March 4 to May 30

Feast for the Eyes is a photographic smorgasbord at the Polygon, March 4 to May 30

The tantalizing exhibition delves into the history of photography through food

ART & DESIGN, CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMarch 1, 2021art and design, culinary, the Polygon, What's Stirring

Cello maverick Cris Derksen plays live from her living room, with guinea pigs, February 26 to April 9 via Surrey Civic Theatres

Cello maverick Cris Derksen plays live from her living room, with guinea pigs, February 26 to April 9 via Surrey Civic Theatres

Gary, Lloyd, and Albert will have front-row seats to the innovator’s form-fusing music

WHAT'S STIRRING, MUSICJanet SmithFebruary 25, 2021Surrey CIvic Theatres, Cello, New music, Chris Derksen, livestream

Us: A Black Peoples Month Festival premieres "Legacy", about the migrant crisis

Us: A Black Peoples Month Festival premieres "Legacy", about the migrant crisis

Vancouver-based multidisciplinary artist Mariam Barry’s work centres on modern African youth

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonFebruary 19, 2021screen, Fests, Us: A Black Peoples Month Festival, Mariam Barry, Black History Month, Black Peoples Month, Ensemble Theatre Company, what's stirring

Creators of new animated TV show The Great North to speak at VIFF, February 23 at 6 pm

Creators of new animated TV show The Great North to speak at VIFF, February 23 at 6 pm

Wendy Molyneux and Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin were the writing forces behind Bob’s Burgers

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithFebruary 19, 2021VIFF, what's stirring

Vancouver Black chefs offer Black History Month Specialty Box, to February 24

Vancouver Black chefs offer Black History Month Specialty Box, to February 24

It features sweet and savoury goods by some of Vancouver’s Black-owned food businesses

CULINARY, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonFebruary 16, 2021culinary, Black History Month, Black chefs, Kula Foods, Elbo Jamaican Patties, what's stirring

Gateway Theatre's virtual Chinese shadow puppetry workshop has openings February 21

Gateway Theatre's virtual Chinese shadow puppetry workshop has openings February 21

Participants can learn an art form that dates back 2,000 years

WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithFebruary 13, 2021shadow puppets, Gateway Theatre, What's Stirring

The Poet & the Patrician reimagines Baldwin-Buckley debate, to February 28

The Poet & the Patrician reimagines Baldwin-Buckley debate, to February 28

The podcast is part of Us: A Black Peoples Month Festival

WHAT'S STIRRING, PODCASTSGail JohnsonFebruary 11, 2021what's stirring, Us: A Black Peoples Month Festival, Black Peoples Month, Black History Month, Ensemble Theatre Company, Adrian Neblett, Tariq Leslie, podcasts, vancouver podcasts

Fractals dazzles at the COMMOTION, to February 27

Fractals dazzles at the COMMOTION, to February 27

We can’t take our eyes off David Miller’s computer-generated works now showing in a web-exclusive exhibition

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonFebruary 10, 2021art and design, the Commotion, art gallery, what's stirring

Krisztina Szabó sings Wagner for Valentine's at Vancouver Opera on February 13

The free show features the mezzo-soprano in two chamber works

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithFebruary 9, 2021Vancouver Opera, livestream

Dear Dumpling offers stories, cooking tips for Lunar New Year, February 10

Dear Dumpling offers stories, cooking tips for Lunar New Year, February 10

The virtual VPL event features Happy Woman Kitchen and Dicky’s Dumps

WHAT'S STIRRING, CULINARYGail JohnsonFebruary 8, 2021what's stirring, culinary, Lunar New Year, Year of the Ox, Chinese food, dumplings