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Mozart's Requiem captures all the highs and lows of a pandemic year, masks and all

Vancouver Bach Choir returns to live performance with a piece that offers beauty and hope amid the darkness

Janet SmithOctober 20, 2021Vancouver Bach Choir, Bach Choir

Theatre capacity limits to finally return to 100 percent on October 25

Proof of double vaccination will allow masked visitors access to potential full houses for movies, theatre, concerts, and more

NEWSJanet SmithOctober 19, 2021COVID-19

Vancouver New Music announces Electric Fields, an online music festival exploring intersections of body and technology

Available via on-demand videos, each exclusive performance blends motion and sound

MUSIC, FESTSStir VancouverOctober 19, 2021Partner Content, Vancouver New Music

Stir Q&A: Author Sylvia Moreno-Garcia, appearing at Vancouver Writers Fest, on pulp fiction and her love of horror

The New York Times best-selling author, whose latest is Velvet Was the Night, shifts between genres

FESTS, READGail JohnsonOctober 19, 2021Vancouver Writers Fest, Sylvia Moreno-Garcia

Eastside Culture Crawl launches 25th-anniversary festival with art-filled Take Flight Benefit

This year’s fundraising event features an amazing silent auction and the return of the wildly popular Art Roulette

Piano prodigy Tony Siqi Yun brings poetic expression to the keys

The Toronto-born Juilliard student performs with Vancouver Recital Society

MUSICGail JohnsonOctober 19, 2021Vancouver Recital Society, Tony Siqi Yun, piano, Homepage feature

Culinary arts: Temper’s new chocolatier Meagan Larmant on Peruvian cacao, vegan treats, and the pain of pastry

The local pastry chef travelled to Central America to learn all about chocolate

CULINARYGail JohnsonOctober 19, 2021chocolate, Temper Chocolate and Pastry

Diwali Fest 2021 lights people’s spirits, in person and online, October 23 to November 7

The Diwali Celebration Society announces a hybrid program of music, dance, stories, and more

FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGGail JohnsonOctober 18, 2021Diwali Fest, Diwali Celebration Society

"A total blast": Chicago can't get enough of Bard on the Beach's Beatles-driven As You Like It

Reviewers south of the border are giving thumbs up to director Daryl Cloran’s hit

THEATREJanet SmithOctober 18, 2021Bard on the Beach

BC Achievement Foundation announces inaugural Judson Beaumont Emerging Artist Award for Elen Danielle

Janaki Larsen, Nicholas Purcell, and Ann McLaren also receive honours from Carter Wosk Applied Art and Design program

Music on Main’s Fall 2021 Digital Releases keep the music going, virtually

Outstanding local musicians contribute their talents, thoughts to weekly videos

MUSICStir VancouverOctober 18, 2021Partner Content, Music on Main

Coastal Jazz & Blues Society launches live IronFest: A Fall Jazz Concert Series, November 18 to 20

Bill Coon Quartet, Emad Armoush’s Rayhan, Krystle Dos Santos, and more on the roster at The Ironworks

MUSICJanet SmithOctober 18, 2021Coastal Jazz, IronFest, The Ironworks, Jazz

Virtuoso clarinetist Jose Franch-Ballester plays Brahms with Vetta Chamber Music

The Spanish-born musician performs in the ensemble’s season-opening concert, the “B” Team

MUSICGail JohnsonOctober 18, 2021Vetta Chamber Music

Vancouver Writers Fest: Myriam J.A. Chancy examines human resilience in What Storm, What Thunder

The Haitian-Canadian writer’s fourth novel is based on the 2010 7.0-magnitude earthquake that struck the island of Hispaniola

READ, FESTSGail JohnsonOctober 18, 2021Vancouver Writers Fest, Homepage feature

Roy Forbes celebrates 50 years in music at Deep Cove Shaw theatre, October 22 and 23

The Juno-nominated singer-songwriter releases soulful new album, Edge of Blue

WHAT'S STIRRING, MUSICGail JohnsonOctober 17, 2021Roy Forbes, Deep Cove Shaw Theatre

Stir Cheat Sheet: 6 fine films beyond Shoplifters by Japanese auteur Hirokazu Kore-eda

The Cinematheque fetes the filmmaker who finds the poetic in family bonds

SCREENStir VancouverOctober 16, 2021The Cinematheque

Vancouver costume designer Nancy Bryant shortlisted for Siminovitch Prize

Four finalists will join an online forum on theatre design on October 28 at 4 pm

NEWS, THEATREJanet SmithOctober 16, 2021Ballet BC, BALLET BC, Nancy Bryant

Théâtre la Seizième presents Nombre, a participatory theatrical experience

The show, in French, is an adaption of Quebec-based collective Alpha Charlie Kilo’s unconventional interactive production

THEATREStir VancouverOctober 15, 2021Partner Content, Theatre la Seizieme

RUBBERBAND's Ever So Slightly launches the return of large-scale live dance in Vancouver

Montreal troupe’s energized exploration of control and change takes on new postpandemic meaning at DanceHouse

DANCEJanet SmithOctober 15, 2021DanceHouse, DANCEHOUSE

Vancouver Chamber Choir presents expansive ode to Estonian composer Arvo Pärt

Live October 29 concert surveys works that range from the melancholic to the dramatic and even humorous

MUSICStir VancouverOctober 15, 2021Partner Content, Vancouver Chamber Choir

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