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Sugar artist Lucie Radcliffe turns cookies into masterpieces

The founder of Lucie Bakes is a graphic designer by trade

CULINARYStir VancouverMay 16, 2022CULINARY

Early Music Vancouver presents Kayhan Kalhor and Kiya Tabassian celebrate the delicate sounds of the setar, June 3 and 4

Kalhor cofounded Masters of Persian Music and Yo-Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble; Tabassian cofounded the Ensemble Constantinople.

MUSICJanet SmithMay 16, 2022Early Music Vancouver, EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER, SPRNG

Celebrating Asian Excellence poster campaign marks Asian Heritage Month with message of positivity and promise

Boca del Lupo’s The Fishbowl on Granville Island and theatres across Canada display the new, rallying words and faces

THEATRE, NEWSJanet SmithMay 16, 2022Boca del Lupo, BOCA DEL LUPO, Sherry J Yoon, Asian Heritage Month

The Biting School, Nancy Lee 李南屏, and Mohammadreza Akrami are Here For Now, May 20 and 21

Volume 3 of the cross-disciplinary art event features experimental theatre, sound, and contemporary dance

WHAT'S STIRRING, OPERA, THEATRE, DANCEJanet SmithMay 16, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, The Biting School, Nancy Lee

Elektra to release “Snewíyalh tl’a Staḵw (Teachings of the Water)”, a collaborative project with First Nations

Two years in the making, the new video was conceived by co-curator and ethnomusicologist Jeanette Gallant

MUSICJanet SmithMay 16, 2022Partner Content, Elektra Women's Choir

Hello World, Love in the Time of Fentanyl, and more winners announced for 2022 DOXA Festival

Galb’Echaouf and Children of the Mist also earn juried prizes

SCREEN, NEWSJanet SmithMay 15, 2022DOXA

S'all good as VIFF picks the brain of Better Call Saul co-creator Peter Gould, online May 17

The writer for all five seasons of Breaking Bad now works as co-creator, showrunner, and executive producer for Saul Goodman’s final journey

SCREEN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMay 15, 2022VIFF

Dance review: Sci-fi replicants and glowing rods, as striking imagery defines Ballet BC season-closer What If

An evening of all-new works from Dorotea Saykaly, Felix Landerer, and Vancouver’s own Out. Innerspace takes risks that pay off

DANCEJanet SmithMay 14, 2022Ballet BC, BALLET BC, SPRING

Dance review: Ziyian Kwan's Rebel Grace joyously says No to oppression, Yes to representation

Glitter shines through in Dumb Instrument Dance’s new work

DANCEGail JohnsonMay 14, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, Ziyian Kwan, Dumb Instrument Dance

Opera Mariposa helps people with chronic illnesses via online benefit, to June 1

Canada’s first disability-run opera company supports International Awareness Month for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and Fibromyalgia

WHAT'S STIRRING, OPERAJanet SmithMay 13, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, Opera Mariposa

Music review: The Leonids explore vast sonic territory in concert with Chor Leoni

The new ensemble defies expectations of what lower-tone male singers can do

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 13, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, Chor Leoni, The Leonids

Pianist Daniel Hsu puts love into a program of redemption—and one of the most demanding works in the repertoire

For his Vancouver Recital Society concert, the 23-year-old talent shows his interpretive prowess with Liszt, Beethoven, and Schumann

MUSICJanet SmithMay 13, 2022VRS, Vancouver Recital Society, SPRING

Drew Facey, celebrated set and interior designer, mourned by Vancouver arts community

Colleagues and friends are taking to social media to remember award-winning talent

NEWS, THEATREJanet SmithMay 12, 2022Drew Facey

Mass with a touch of operatic flair, as Vancouver Bach Choir takes on Rossini's Petite Messe Solennelle, May 14

Better known for works like Barber of Seville, the composer penned a famous mass

MUSICJanet SmithMay 12, 2022Vancouver Bach Choir

Hip-hop-driven Can I Live? looks at how people of colour have been excluded from climate activism, online to May 15

Artist Fehinti Balogun on hand for watch party and talkback at The York Theatre, May 14

THEATRE, WHAT'S STIRRING, LIVESTREAMJanet SmithMay 12, 2022The Cultch, THE CULTCH

Hofesh Shechter Company and Louise Lecavalier return this fall at DanceHouse

Two shows mark the opening of the presenter’s 15th anniversary season

DANCE, NEWSJanet SmithMay 12, 2022DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse

Co.ERASGA marks Asian Heritage Month with Passages of Rhythms

The dance work’s remount features a cross-pollination of flamenco, bharatanatyam, and “voices for the body”

The PRISMA Festival returns to Powell River June 13 to 25

Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the 2022 fest features an 80-piece orchestra and 23 guest artists from around the globe

FESTS, MUSICJanet SmithMay 12, 2022PRISMA Festival

Dumb Instrument Dance explores what it means to rise up with Rebel Grace

Choreographer Ziyian Kwan and friends explore the gentler side of subversion

DANCEJanet SmithMay 11, 2022Dumb Instrument Dance, DANCE CENTRE, The Dance Centre

Arts and culture leaders among recipients of 2022 BC Achievement Foundation's Community Award

Winners receive a medallion designed by Haida and Tlingit artist Robert Davidson

NEWSJanet SmithMay 11, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide

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