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Stirred, Not Shaken: MILA's Under the Boardwalk is pure, peachy cool

The plant-based Vancouver restaurant makes its own fruit popsicles for garnish

CULINARY, DRINKGail JohnsonMay 28, 2021culinary, Cocktails

Some Assembly Theatre Company and RHYTAG tackles mental-health struggles in new digital play BREAKWATER, June 30, July 8, and July 11

The multimedia theatre production follows six youth facing isolation and mental health struggles after a symbolic flood

THEATREStir VancouverMay 28, 2021Partner Content, Some Assembly Theatre

Composer Vivian Fung takes the flute in wild directions in Storm Within

The new flute concerto has its world premiere at Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s upcoming virtual concert featuring powerhouse women in music

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 28, 2021VSO, Vivian Fung, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Homepage feature

There Is No Evil takes an epic, four-chapter look at capital punishment in Iran, at The Cinematheque to June 3

The beautifully shot anthology film about moral corruption is a courageous act of defiance

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

Stir Q & A: Vancouver actor Amanda Sum forges ahead with music career, releasing new video "Hot-Headed Egos"

The singer-songwriter talks mansplaining, spicy-peanut-sauce stirfry, and how no one takes you seriously when you’re young

Pandemic lockdown puts a new, playful spin on James Gnam's entre chien et loup

The plastic orchid factory artist pulls out a dazzling silver tracksuit to dance between joy and fear, the known and unknown

DANCEJanet SmithMay 27, 2021plastic orchid factory, James Gnam, livestream

Vancouver artists take part in new National Arts Centre summer residency called Free Rein

Omari Newton, Ralph Escamillan, Corey Payette, and Jeanette Kotowich are just some of the people developing new work

THEATREJanet SmithMay 27, 2021Touchstone Theatre

New short film Farmer.Sailor.Chef sails to Salt Spring’s Stowel Lake Farm

The ecologyst films’ culinary adventure follows B.C.’s oldest working tall ship to a local leader in sustainable farming

CULINARY, SCREENGail JohnsonMay 27, 2021culinary, screen, short film, ecologyst, Stowel Lake Farm, cooking, BC chefs

When can we see a show again? Performing-arts groups grapple with BC's new reopening roadmap

The jazz fest hopes to host some of the first outdoor concerts, while music, dance, and theatre leaders predict a very gradual return over the fall

Squamish Nation chef Paul Natrall introduces Bannock at Home

The founder of Mr. Bannock Indigenous Cuisine food truck now offers a DIY bannock-making mix

CULINARYGail JohnsonMay 26, 2021culinary, Mr. Bannock, Indigenous food, Paul Natrall

Metro Vancouver fishing families, chefs, and restaurants put B.C. spot prawns at centre-stage

Spot-prawn season is one of the most anticipated West Coast food events of the year

The arts are coming back, following news of B.C.'s Restart plan

With gradual steps in place, theatres and venues could be fully open by fall

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 25, 2021VSO, Day of Music

Marissa Wong prepares for Departure, and then the arrival of Vancouver's newest dance company

TWObigsteps performs a final show, as the artist reimagines the response. as The Falling Company

DANCEJanet SmithMay 25, 2021DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre, livestream

Vancouver disability-led Opera Mariposa raises awareness of chronic illnesses, to June 1

Local opera company partners with arts organizations, businesses to support the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia (ME|FM) Society of BC

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonMay 25, 2021What's Stirring, opera, Opera Mariposa, disability, Music

Uzume Taiko brings raw energy to Intimate Portraits’ virtual-concert series

The Vancouver taiko-drumming ensemble collaborates with Silk Road Music, Lorita Leung Dance Company, and others to celebrate Asian Heritage Month

Vancouver dance collective CAMP embodies the core of collaboration to illustrate a tale between humanity’s dark and light side

As the premiere of WANTED at the Vancouver International Dance Festival approaches, the group shares its unique creative process

Nice Day boosts Chinatown food businesses

The new initiative by Myodetox Chinatown and WSDM Club aims to get people dining (in or out) at restaurants in the historic neighbourhood

CULINARYGail JohnsonMay 24, 2021culinary, Chinatown, Chinese restaurants, Asian food

Scottish cellist turns kids' thoughts, stories into personalized songs at Vancouver International Children's Festival

Greg Sinclair’s A Piece of You is a private, interactive concert all about you over Zoom

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonMay 24, 2021Vancouver International Children's Festival, music

Visionary Vancouver landscape architect Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's legacy lives on, from Robson Square to the Museum of Anthropology

She was a leader in sustainable design and a pioneer of Green roofs who pioneered green playgrounds

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithMay 24, 2021

Now live: Vancouver movie sites take a role in Impostor Cities, online from the Venice Biennale of Architecture

Canadian Pavilion’s huge multimedia installation explores locations that masquerade as other places, including SFU campus

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