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F-O-R-M's films show the human body in motion, online to September 18

This year’s Festival of Recorded Movement features its largest group of commissioned artists in its history

Firehall Arts Centre kicks off 2021-22 season with world premiere by Raven Spirit Dance

The Vancouver theatre’s “reunion” season includes a work by the late Taran Kootenhayooalso

THEATREGail JohnsonSeptember 13, 2021Firehall Arts Centre

Art inspired by nature: the Malcolm Lowry Trail leads to cultural discoveries

Culture Trails by North Shore Culture Compass guide people to the region’s arts-filled history and heritage

Disaster preparedness comes into play in interactive Revelations

Board games, escape rooms, and the end of the world all inform the hybrid show by Upintheair Theatre in association with Rumble Theatre

Vancouver Chamber Choir releases new cinematic choral film, This Delicate Universe

The stunning film is now available for viewing on VANCC Digital

MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 13, 2021Partner Content, Vancouver Chamber Choir

Stir Pairing: Prohibition inspires one-woman Fringe show, and a new Vancouver restaurant

A Toast to Prohibition is Melanie Gall’s new historic musical; Laowai is a hidden lounge and eatery in Chinatown

CULINARY, FESTS, THEATREGail JohnsonSeptember 11, 2021CULINARY, Vancouver Fringe Festival, fests, theatre, Fringe Fest, the Fringe

Artist Alan Storey plays with time, space, and motion under the ever-swinging Pendulum

Exhibition marks new creative inspiration, with pieces on a smaller scale than his well-known public works

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithSeptember 11, 2021Pendulum Gallery, Public Art

Obsession and outsiders in first installment of Werner Herzog: Lessons of Darkness retrospective

Aguirre: Wrath of God, Stroszek, and other 1970s standouts kick off The Cinematheque series

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREENJanet SmithSeptember 10, 2021The Cinematheque

Sound of the City: From sun dances to vogue, house-music diva Quanah Style finds comfort in creating

The 2-spirit trans recording artist hopes for more diversity in the local nightlife scene

SOUND OF THE CITY, MUSICStir VancouverSeptember 10, 2021Sound of the City, music

Zen philosophy permeates Kokoro Dance's new duet

Vancouver butoh artists Barbara Bourget and Jay Hirabayashi contemplate transience and imperfection in Wabi-Sabi

DANCEGail JohnsonSeptember 10, 2021dance, Kokoro Dance, butoh, Homepage feature

Co.ERASGA presents TOGETHER/A P A R T, a new collection of digital duets

The online dance project part of Co.ERASGA’s 2021 season programming premieres in celebration of BC Culture Days this fall

DANCEStir VancouverSeptember 10, 2021Partner Content, dance, Co.ERASGA

Rumble, in association with New Works presents world premiere of LAKBAY by Josh Ongcol with music by Miguel Maravilla

The queer Filipinx artist journeys to the natural world of the West Coast rainforest in new piece

Stir VancouverSeptember 9, 2021Partner Content, RUMBLE THEATRE, Rumble Theatre

East meets West in worldly chef Denice Wai’s fusion food

Splitting her time between Hong Kong and Vancouver, the culinary artist creates a multicultural dish for TAIWANfest

CULINARY, FESTSGail JohnsonSeptember 9, 2021TAIWANfest, food, Vancouver food

KDocsFF presents You Are Here: A Come From Away Story to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11

Director Moze Mossanen’s documentary tells the story of people who were grounded in Gander, Newfoundland and those who looked after them

SCREENStir VancouverSeptember 9, 2021Partner Content, KDocsFF, documentary

Pop-up music series Funk N’ Mink unites jazzy soul and chocolate, September 11, 18, 25

The free outdoor concerts by the Kristin Fung Trio happen in downtown Vancouver outside Mink—A Chocolate Café

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonSeptember 8, 2021music, What's Stirring, jazz

Orfeo Ed Euridice, Gilbert & Sullivan, and Cavalleria Rusticana, as Vancouver Opera unveils live Queen Elizabeth Theatre season

An outdoor celebration, a contemporary-dance collaboration, and the return of maestro Jonathan Darlington

MUSICJanet SmithSeptember 8, 2021Vancouver Opera

Vancouver International Film Festival fetes 40th anniversary with 110 movies, screened live and online

The fest opens with The Electrical Life of Louis Wain and closes with Petite Maman

SCREEN, FESTSJanet SmithSeptember 8, 2021VIFF, Vancouver International Film Festival, VIFF 2021

BC Culture Days readies for month-long series of arts events throughout Metro Vancouver

The free hybrid festival focuses on reconnecting with community

FESTS, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 8, 2021BC Culture Days, Festivals, fests

Vancouver Writers Fest announces 2021 program

Guest curator Lawrence Hill, as well as authors such as Miriam Toews, Esi Edugyan, and Omar El Akkad participate in hybrid festival with more than 70 events

FESTS, READGail JohnsonSeptember 8, 2021Vancouver Writers Fest, BC authors, Books, Read, News

Vancouver writer Rachel Rose longlisted for Scotiabank Giller Prize

The Octopus Has Three Hearts is Rose’s first book of fiction; also on the longlist from B.C. is Cedar Bowers

READ, NEWSGail JohnsonSeptember 8, 2021read, Books, Scotiabank Giller Prize, Rachel Rose

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