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Stir Q&A: Vancouver Bach Choir's Leslie Dala on Behind the Keys, his love of piano, and the problem with Zoom

The digital edition of Behind the Keys features mezzo-soprano Krisztina Szabó

Gail JohnsonMarch 25, 2021

Images that Take, Images that Give plays with ideas of perspective and digital tech, to March 27 at the Audain Gallery

Egyptian artist-in-residence Heba Y. Amin joins forces with SFU students

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 25, 2021Audain Gallery, SFU Woodward's

Construction hoarding could be turned into artwork, with new Vancouver city-council motion

Proposal is as much about beautification as financial recovery for artists hit hard by pandemic

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 25, 2021VMF

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival features a new way to appreciate the trees: dance with them

Desiree Dunbar’s Soundwalk Dance is an exception to the beloved annual event’s virtual 20201 format

String Quintets That Rock is a string player's dream concert

Vetta Chamber Music presents a thrilling program of Brahms and Mozart

Stir VancouverMarch 25, 2021Partner Content, Vetta Chamber Music, Music

Festival du Bois, Maillardville’s annual music festival, announces 2021 lineup

B.C.’s largest fest of French Canadian and Francophone music and culture celebrates online with artists from all across Canada

FESTS, MUSICStir VancouverMarch 24, 2021Partner Content, Festival du Bois, Maillardville, Francophone

El Santo, Marcela Ramirez collaborate on a traditional Mexican take-out meal for Easter

The holiday also marks the launch of Shannon’s Table, which will treat those caring for people with disabilities to dinner at the New West restaurant

CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 24, 2021el Santo, Mexican cuisine, Mexican food, New Westminster, Marcela Ramirez, Easter

Province of BC hands out $16 million in pandemic-recovery boost to arts and culture groups

While $2 million will help improve facilities at places like Centre A and Vancouver Opera, $14 million goes to a one-time supplement

NEWSJanet SmithMarch 24, 2021BC Arts Council

Marcus Youssef's new short film Dust delivers a message from our dystopian future

The Vancouver playwright tackles climate catastrophe, data surveillance, and more in an intense and blackly satirical seven minutes

SCREEN, THEATREJanet SmithMarch 24, 2021VIFF, Neworld Theatre

Sound and taste: Lobe Studio and Bar Gobo team up to offer a sensory date night

The writer from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations cites Stephen King as an influence

CULINARY, MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 23, 2021Culinary, Wine, Andrea Carlson, Bar Gobo, Lobe Studio, Music, Homepage feature

Italy meets China at Miantiao restaurant at the Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver

Globally trained chef Alex Tung helms the forthcoming dining destination

CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 23, 2021CULINARY

The Dance Centre's 12 Minutes Max serves up innovative new short works via Zoom on March 31

The program has been boosting experimentation and emerging artists since 1994

DANCEStir VancouverMarch 23, 2021Partner Content, DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre

Formline Tlingit artist Megan Jensen makes her biggest work to date, on a frozen lake

The Emily Carr University grad took thousands of steps in snowshoes for the outdoor art installation

Stir Q&A: Visual artist Nicolas Sassoon talks pixellation, deep-sea myth, and the new world of crypto art

Haunting blue light draws you into his new installation at Malaspina Printmakers’ downtown window gallery

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithMarch 22, 2021Malaspina Printmakers Gallery, Homepage feature

Ignite Pizzeria sparks a passion for immigrant entrepreneur

Turkish-born founder Umut Turnalí’s pizza is coming to Yaletown

CULINARYGail JohnsonMarch 22, 2021Ignite Pizzeria, pizza

Young string sensations Benjamin Baker and Timothy Ridout play for Vancouver Recital Society, March 24 at 10 am

The fast-rising violinist and violist kick off a four-part online concert series

MUSICJanet SmithMarch 22, 2021Vancouver Recital Society, VRS, livestream

VSO streams an Afternoon of Mendelssohn, starting March 28

The virtual concert features David Lakirovich and his 1920 Stefano Scarampella violin

MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 22, 2021Music, What's Stirring, VSO, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

VIFF Indie Spirits and Creator Talks feature thought-provoking spring lineup of documentary , feature, and TV innovators

Join Lance Oppenheim, Elizabeth Ho, and the creative minds behind The Wilds and Shiva Baby

SCREENStir VancouverMarch 22, 2021Partner Content, VIFF

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra puts out call to BC musicians and ensembles for Day of Music event May 15

Honorariums available for more than 100 videos, livestreams, and pop-up events

MUSICJanet SmithMarch 22, 2021VSO

Film review: Two worlds collide in Brazil's meditative and mysterious The Fever

A searing look at an Indigenous man caught between his job in big-city Manaus and the call of the Amazon jungle

SCREENJanet SmithMarch 21, 2021The Cinematheque

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