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Sound of the City: Old Soul Rebel releases new single, reflects on the pandemic

The Vancouver musical duo dedicates its pandemic-era shows to people who have lost loved ones to COVID-19

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 3, 2021Sound of the City, music

Made in BC - Dance on Tour announces name change to "Dance West Network: connecting artists and communities in motion"

Indigenous artists welcome the new name, which was decided on after lengthy community consultations

DANCE, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 3, 2021dance, Dance West Network, Indigenous, news, Dance West

Live music returns to Chan Centre for the Performing Arts this fall

Dynamic, diverse concert lineup celebrates local, Indigenous, and emerging artists

MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 3, 2021Partner Content, Chan Centre, UBC School of Music

The Neverland Night Circus brings a seductive Peter Pan to Vancouver Fringe Festival

The Geekenders’ immersive production is a family-friendly affair

THEATRE, FESTSGail JohnsonSeptember 3, 2021fests, Fringe Fest, Vancouver Fringe Festival, Geekenders, Homepage feature

From baby-friendly studio time to intergenerational singing, Arts Umbrella offers vast range of new classes this fall

The arts-education centre for young people from age three months to 22 years launches numerous courses in its new home on Granville Island

ART & DESIGN, DANCE, THEATRE, COMEDYStir VancouverSeptember 2, 2021Partner Content, Arts Umbrella

The Cultch's pandemic season wins prestigious Holden Street Theatres’ Edinburgh Fringe Award 2021

Five of the local theatre’s shows that streamed via digital series East Van to Edinburgh earn international recognition

THEATRE, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 2, 2021The Cultch, East Vancouver, theatre, a craigslist cantata

Temporary Steps dances outdoors into an uncertain autumn, with new music by Leslie Uyeda, September 5

Little Chamber show at Celebration Hall features eight musicians and choreography by Ted Littlemore

DANCE, MUSICJanet SmithSeptember 2, 2021Little Chamber Music

Stir Wine Pairing: A collage of colours and flavours comes together through this match-up of the Cultch Gallery, Vennie's, and IMBZZL

We’re chasing the Collage Works exhibition by Ginger Sedlarova and Seema Shah with a stop at a new sub shop on Venables and a just-launched Okanagan-grown rosé

TAIWANfest presents Cultures Fermented, Chin-Wen Cheng's artwork inspired by the concept of fermentation

Through his detailed drawings, the visual artist expresses cultural and social elements of Taiwan and Korea

FESTS, ART & DESIGNStir VancouverSeptember 1, 2021Partner Content, TAIWANfest

North Vancouver public-art installation earns international design award

Visual artist Jill Anholt’s Sea Change wins CODAawards’ transportation category

ART & DESIGN, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 1, 2021North Vancouver, public art, art and design

Vancouver International Flamenco Festival fires up Granville Island in free shows

Acts from Vancouver and Victoria pummel the Picnic Pavilion stage

DANCE, FESTSJanet SmithSeptember 1, 2021Vancouver International Flamenco Festival

Multidisciplinary artist Dana Claxton launches new book at the Polygon, September 5

The Hunkpapa Lakota (Sioux) filmmaker and photographer’s work explores Indigenous culture, identity, history, and beauty

ART & DESIGN, READGail JohnsonSeptember 1, 2021Dana Claxton, the Polygon, Indigenous, What's Stirring, BOOKS

DanceHouse launches online Digidance series with Deborah Colker’s Dog Without Feathers

Brazilian standout evokes the natural beauty and environmental destruction in Capibaribe River region

DANCEJanet SmithAugust 31, 2021DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse

Imagine Picasso, the immersive exhibition on Pablo Picasso, comes to Vancouver this October

The production by the same team behind Imagine Van Gogh features more than 200 of Picasso’s paintings shown together for the first time

ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonAugust 31, 2021Imagine Van Gogh, Imagine Picasso, art and design

Super Dishes brings Egyptian cuisine to Vancouver

Alexandria native Huda Abd Elhamid makes items like koshery, the ancient country’s national dish

CULINARYGail JohnsonAugust 31, 2021food, Egyptian cuisine, Coho Commissary, Flavours of Hope

Vancouver artist Paul Wong launches new book, Occupying Chinatown, September 11

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden and On Main Gallery announce release of limited-edition hardcover in English and Simplified Chinese

InterUrban Art Gallery’s new exhibition marks International Overdose Day

Vancouver Coastal Health launches the show featuring works by local artists who have lived experience with substance use on August 31

ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonAugust 30, 2021InterUrban Art Gallery

Sandeep Johal reimagines a world with resilient South Asian women in solo exhibition

Surrey Art Gallery presents What If?, the local visual artist’s celebration of feminist resistance

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverAugust 30, 2021Partner Content, Surrey Art Gallery, Sandeep Johal

TAIWANfest's New World Concert forges cross-cultural connections through music

Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra principal conductor Ken Hsieh sees the festival as a chance to discover Taiwanese and Korean cultures

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonAugust 30, 2021TAIWANfest, Vancouver Metropolitan Opera, Ken Hsieh, fests

Art market intrigue as a colourful cast of characters chases down The Lost Leonardo

A gripping account of the most expensive painting in the world

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREENJanet SmithAugust 28, 2021

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