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Americana-influenced singer-songwriter Mariel Buckley performs at the Shadbolt, November 18

This rising musical artist is making a name for herself for her smoky vocals and thought-provoking lyrics

MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 16, 2021Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Mariel Buckley

The Dance Centre celebrates the return of biennial Dance In Vancouver, November 24 to 28

The showcase of the local contemporary dance scene goes online and and live in venues around the city

DANCEStir VancouverNovember 16, 2021Partner Content, DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre, The Dance Centre

The Six explores untold story of Chinese men who survived Titanic sinking, via KDocsFF, November 17 to 19

Panel on November 19 features the director and lead researcher who uncover a lost history

SCREENJanet SmithNovember 16, 2021KDOCS, Kdocs, KDocsFF

Farm to Fable puts a new spin on "dinner theatre"

Writer-director Amiel Gladstone serves up a one-woman play centred on a virtual cooking class

CULINARY, THEATREGail JohnsonNovember 15, 2021the Cultch, Amiel Gladstone, cooking

VanPodFest cohost Hannah McGregor talks social justice, nerding out, and the hyper-niche

As this year’s one-day event shows, an infinite variety of specialty interests is podcasting’s superpower

PODCASTS, FESTS, LIVESTREAMJanet SmithNovember 15, 2021VanPodFest, Vancouver Podcast Festival

Israeli-American comedian Avi Liberman brings his jokes about Jewish life to Vancouver

The L.A.-based artist known for an offbeat style appears at the 2021 Chutzpah! Festival

COMEDY, FESTSStir VancouverNovember 15, 2021Avi Liberman, Chutzpah! Festival, comedy

Dance review: Momentum of Isolation illustrates the pain of loneliness in enthralling ways

Radical System Art choreographer Shay Kuebler’s new full-length piece is moving and fiercely funky

DANCE, FESTSGail JohnsonNovember 15, 2021Chutzpah! Festival, Shay Kuebler, Radical System Art, dance

VIFF Centre to bring Jane Campion's award-winning The Power of the Dog to the big screen

The Piano director turns the classic western on its head

SCREENStir VancouverNovember 15, 2021Partner Content, VIFF, ViFF Centre

Vancouver Chopin Society presents distinguished Italian pianist Federico Colli in recital

The artist is rapidly gaining global attention for his compelling, unconventional interpretations

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 14, 2021Partner Content, Vancouver Chopin Society

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 mind-blowing glass artists to catch at this year's Eastside Culture Crawl

Works range from elegant chain necklaces to vases fit for Seussville

Dance artist Ted Littlemore draws on skills from drag to accordion-playing for Solo for Orpheus

The Ne.Sans Opera and Dance performer has formed a deep bond with the character from Greek mythology

Whistler's Audain Art Museum unveils monumental collaborative artwork by Indigenous artists James Hart, Xwalacktun, and Levi Nelson

James Hart (7idansuu), Xwalacktun, and Levi Nelson (Svpyan) co-created the outdoor piece

NEWS, ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonNovember 12, 2021art and design, Audain Art Museum, Xwalactun, Michael Audain, Indigenous

Creatively inspired holiday shopping as Circle Craft Christmas Market returns with 200 artists, to November 14

After a 2020 hiatus, the massive artisan fair is back at the Vancouver Convention Centre West

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithNovember 12, 2021Circle Craft Christmas Market, crafts, Holiday, holiday market

Music review: Chor Leoni brings choral music to the here and now in Breathe in Hope

The annual Remembrance Day concert smashed stereotypes of the musical style

MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 12, 2021Chor Leoni, Remembrance Day, choral music

Made using amphora, Blue Grouse Estate Winery Pinot Noir 2019 is lush, elegant, and worthy of gold

The new Cowichan Valley release has already earned a coveted medal at the 2021 British Columbia Lieutenant Governor’s Wine Awards

In Balanchine's Classroom takes you into the studio of one of ballet's most influential masters, at VIFF Centre starting November 14

In a new documentary, dancers recall the rigour and precision of the iconic choreographer

SCREENJanet SmithNovember 12, 2021VIFF, VIFF Centre

Powell Street Festival Society's Paueru Gai Dialogues #9: Monumental Reckoning gathers artists, activists, and landscape designers

Landscape architect, artist, and writer Kelty Miyoshi McKinnon hosts a discussion about the meaning of monuments

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverNovember 12, 2021Partner Content, Powell Street Festival

Theatre review: In Paddle Song, actor Cheri Maracle exudes Pauline Johnson's ferocious talent and pride

The one-woman show tells the life story of the acclaimed Mohawk poet

THEATREGail JohnsonNovember 12, 2021Firehall Arts Centre, Cheri Maracle, Pauline Johnson, Indigenous

Funkiness, satire, and soul: Josh "Socalled" Dolgin spreads the love of Yiddish music

Accompanied by a local string quartet, the Montreal-based artist brings his Di Frosh project to Vancouver for the 2021 Chutzpah! Festival

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 12, 2021Chutzpah! Festival, Josh Socalled Dolgin, Yiddish music, Homepage feature

Bassist James Meger's new How to Do Nothing band sails into unpredictable elements at IronFest

The versatile acoustic and electric musician draws from pandemic downtime spent at sea

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 11, 2021Coastal Jazz, IronFest

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