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Dance West Network's Des Arts Dehors/Arts Outside program displays the growth of flamenco in Vancouver

Flamenco matriarch Rosario Ancer mentors Jhoely Triana and Audrey Gaussiran for site-specific works

DANCEJanet SmithJune 6, 2022Dance West Network

Film screenings mark National Indigenous People's Day, at MOA on June 21

Several short films will honour the traditional, ancestral, and unceded Musqueam territory that the museum sits on

Theatre review: Handsomely staged with live foley sound effects, Yellow Fever resonates across the decades

Noir tale of racial inequity in 1970s Vancouver speaks directly to today

THEATREJanet SmithJune 5, 2022FIREHALL, Firehall Arts Centre, SPRING

Final weekend of rEvolver Festival sees explorations of technology and more, to June 5

Last chances to check out Controller and Lucky, plus the final Updraft readings

FESTS, THEATREJanet SmithJune 3, 2022Upintheair Theatre, rEvolver Festival

Buddy Guy, Lucinda Williams, and other stars bring the blues to 2022 TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Other standout blues acts at this year’s fest are Terminal Station, Petunia and the Vipers, and Emily Nyberg

FESTS, MUSICJanet SmithJune 3, 2022Partner Content, Coastal Jazz

Talking Stick Festival brings back Stories That Transform Us, in-person on June 12

The feature-length documentary by Corey Payette also screens for free online to July 3 as part of the festival

Slipping between the real and virtual, the human and nonhuman at The Polygon Gallery's new Ghosts of the Machine exhibit

Nonbinary avatars meet live gardens with augmented-reality fauna, as the digital and natural merge

Tickets on sale for The Mavericks, who hit Vancouver with Los Lobos on October 1

Both bands move adventurously between country, rock, and multiple Latin styles

MUSICJanet SmithJune 3, 2022The Mavericks

Morag, You’re a Long Time Deid features loop pedals and Scottish ballads in a journey of queer discovery

A grandmother whom co-creator Claire Love Wilson never met inspired the experimental musical

Musical worlds converge at Vancouver Bach Festival: Scottish Baroque and Other Traditions

Early Music Vancouver’s Artists-in-Residence David Greenberg and David McGuinness celebrate folk-music customs and diversity at the summertime fest

MUSIC, FESTSJanet SmithJune 3, 2022Early Music Vancouver, SUMMER

Taran Kootenhayoo, Columpa Bobb, Sam Bob among Vancouver artists nominated for 2021-22 Jessie Awards

Clean/Espejos, ‘da Kink in my Hair, Bunny, Beautiful Man, and more up for awards before the Jessies go on hiatus

NEWS, THEATREGail JohnsonJune 3, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards

Stir Summer Arts Guide 2022: Cultural events and experiences all across B.C.

From reggae in Victoria to exhibitions at the country’s highest gallery, the arts are thriving province-wide

CULTURAL TOURISMGail JohnsonJune 2, 2022SUMMER, Summer Arts Guide, Summer Guide 2022

Norway's winter guests close DanceHouse season with poignant Story, story, die., June 22 and 23

Personal anecdotes and pop-culture references speak directly to our times

DANCEJanet SmithJune 2, 2022DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse, SUMMER

Vancouver Youth Choir closes its season with cutting-edge works in Brave New World, June 4

Group pushes choral music, performing works by Corey Payette, My Brightest Diamond, Laura Hawley, and more

MUSICJanet SmithJune 1, 2022Vancouver Youth Choir, SPRING

Chor Leoni celebrates summer with fun, high-energy PopCappella II

Backed by a full band of Vancouver luminaries, the men’s choir closes its 30th season with classic pop-choral concert

MUSICJanet SmithJune 1, 2022Chor Leoni, Partner Content, SUMMER

Ts'msyen Nation's Lynda Gray propels reconciliation forward with First Nations 101

The East Vancouver resident delves into topics ranging from reproductive health to being an ally in newly updated book

CULTURE, READGail JohnsonJune 1, 2022SPRING, Spring Arts Guide, Indigenous, BC books

BC Achievement Foundation seeks nominees for annual awards honouring excellence province-wide

Nominations open on June 1 for recognition in Indigenous business, First Nations art, and applied art + design

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithJune 1, 2022Partner Content, BC Achievement Foundation

National Geographic Society's Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Exhibit hits Vancouver in October

Latest giant-projection show is taking presale registrations now

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithJune 1, 2022Beyond King Tut

Free concerts fill four downtown Vancouver venues on Day of Music, June 4

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra hosts 12 hours of live performances across seven stages

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 acts to catch at the 2022 Vancouver International Children's Festival

From a deep VR dive to drag dress-up, this year’s fest features shows by leading local and international artists

FESTSStir VancouverMay 31, 2022Vancouver International Children's Festival, SPRING

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