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The full-time mother and hip-hop lover incorporates her traditional knowledge and ancient hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ dialect into her rap music

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverMarch 5, 2021Sound of the City, music, Homepage feature

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

Stir Q&A: Behind the surreal stop-motion music-theatre video "We Teach Our Objects How to Speak Our Language"

Animator Margaret Krawecka talks metaphorical blinds, analogue machines, and patience, in new project by Theatre Conspiracy and Rumble Theatre

THEATRE, MUSICJanet SmithMarch 5, 2021Rumble Theatre, Theatre Conspiracy, Cold Calculi

Virtual Humanity takes Human Library's one-on-one conversations online

Amid pandemic isolation, the project that connects you with a stranger’s story has never been so needed

THEATREJanet SmithMarch 4, 2021Zee Zee Theatre

Stir Q&A: Kinesis Dance somatheatro's Paras Terezakis talks about pollution, plastic, and Debris

From a swim in the Aegean Sea to a trip to the Philippines, how the dance artist came to put our eco crisis top of mind

DANCEJanet SmithMarch 4, 2021DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre, Kinesis Dance

Rollicking sailors’ songs come to life in Shanties!, a digital concert by Chor Leoni and La Nef

The rousing performance helps explain why #ShantyTok is a thing

MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 4, 2021Music, Chor Leoni

Film review: Subversively fun Kiss Me Kosher sets love amid a powder keg

Israeli-Palestinian tensions and intergenerational trauma set the unlikely backdrop to romantic comedy at VJFF

SCREENJanet SmithMarch 3, 2021VJFF

Stir Wine Pairing: For International Women’s Day, we’re sipping on Time, dining at Burdock & Co., and admiring local lens-based, light-focused artworks

B.C. winemaker Lynzee Schatz, chef Andrea Carlson, and visual artist Annie Briard capture our senses

Applications open for Vancouver Music Fund, supporting Indigenous, Black, and other underrepresented artists

City of Vancouver, Creative BC provide $300,000 for emerging, diverse voices in the music sector

NEWS, MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 3, 2021News, Music, City of Vancouver, Creative BC

Film review: They Ain't Ready for Me paints a vivid portrait of Tamar Manasseh's fight to save her neighbourhood

Heartwarming story of rabbinical student puts viewer at street level in Chicago’s South Side

SCREENStir VancouverMarch 3, 2021Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, VJFF

Rollout of new $181.5 million federal funding boosts digital and COVID-safe live events for arts and music sectors

Virtual and nonvirtual initiatives are splitting the new money, via Canadian Heritage and the Canada Council

NEWSJanet SmithMarch 3, 2021Canada Council for the Arts

It’s back: locals’ favourite Cantina Norte serves Mexican fare with West Coast flair

Originally called Café Norte, the family-run restaurant in North Vancouver has one hell of a back story

CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 3, 2021CULINARY, Cantina Norte, Mexican cuisine

Jean-Pierre Perreault’s groundbreaking Joe sees new virtual life on DanceHouse's Digidance program, March 17 to 23

Percussive Canadian work was a spectacle ahead of its time

DANCEStir VancouverMarch 2, 2021Partner Content, DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse

Film review: Here We Are crafts tender, layered story of father-and-son bond

Exploring autism, the parental role, and the need to let go

SCREENJanet SmithMarch 2, 2021Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, VJFF

Jessie Anthony's Brother, I Cry continues to make an impact at Vancouver Women in Film Festival

Breakout Indigenous filmmaker drew from personal experience for film about drug addiction

SCREENJanet SmithMarch 2, 2021VIFF, Vancouver International Women in Film Festival

Devine, the “Willy Wonka of spirits”, named Canada's Artisanal Distillery of the Year

Devine, the “Willy Wonka of spirits”, named Canada’s Artisanal Distillery of the Year

DRINKGail JohnsonMarch 2, 2021Drink, BC spirits

Breaking Bread documentary digs into food as a bridge between Arabs and Jews

Playing at the Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, the film hears from chefs behind Israel’s A-Sham Arab Food Festival

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

Film review: Asia's quietly devastating story of a teen and her mother is Vancouver Jewish Film Festival standout

Strong performances drive aching tale of two people who don’t realize they need each other

SCREENStir VancouverMarch 1, 2021VJFF, Vancouver Jewish Film Festival

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

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