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SFU Woodward's forges partnership with Turkish Film Festival

Latest episode of ArtScape podcast focuses on event that has screenings at the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts November 19 and 20

SCREENStir VancouverNovember 15, 2022Partner Content, SFUW, SFU Woodward's, SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs

Through music and new media art, Montreal's Erin Gee aims to trigger that tingling feeling

“Wave-reforming mind technology” aims for healing Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, at Vancouver New Music’s Parallel 05

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 15, 2022Vancouver New Music, VANCOUVER NEW MUSIC, Vancouver Civic Theatres

In We Deserve to Work, 15 co-creators aim to transform attitudes about employment for people with disabilities

Self-advocates created, researched, and perform in the new play

THEATREGail JohnsonNovember 14, 2022Massey Theatre, disability

Anne of Green Gables – The Musical comes to Gateway Theatre

The timeless classic is Canada’s favourite musical

THEATRE, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverNovember 14, 2022Partner Content, Gateway Theatre, Holiday 2022

St’át’imc-Stó:lō artist Frankie McDonald explores climate crisis through computer-animated video, to February 28, 2023

Láwa7 looks at the links between colonialism and environmental devastation

WHAT'S STIRRING, ART & DESIGNJanet SmithNovember 14, 2022Emily Carr University, Indigenous art, Frankie McDonald

Burlesque, bannock, and BIPOC chamber music as Imaginarium concert series hits IndieFest, November 18 to 23

Curators Stephanie Wong, Raven Grenier, Rich Coburn, and Kelsey Wavey stage form-pushing performance projects

Vancouver Chamber Choir's A CHORAL FEAST brings together six ensembles, November 27

One-day pop-up festival brings together the city’s superb small-to-medium-sized choirs at the Orpheum

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverNovember 14, 2022Partner Content, Vancouver Chamber Choir, Holiday 2022

Stir Q&A: Plastic pollution and human toxicity swirl in Kinesis somatheatro's new Noxious

Choreographer Paras Terezakis talks Pacific gyres, microplastics, extremism, and the open dialogue that can happen in a studio

From Jaffa to Vancouver, Israeli-Persian artist Liraz sings of women's freedom

The groundbreaking singer-songwriter performs at the 2022 Chutzpah! Festival, echoing Iran’s rallying cry of Woman, Life, Freedom

FESTS, MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 14, 2022Chutzpah! Festival, Liraz, Persian, Jewish, Israeli, live music, Homepage feature

Theatre review: Un.Deux.Trois grapples with complex questions of Franco-Canadian identity

Playwright Mani Soleymanlou’s epic trilogy unpeels layer after layer in the quest for self-understanding

THEATREJanet SmithNovember 13, 2022Theatre la Seizieme, Mani Soleymanlou, theatre review, review

Theatre review: The Cave's cabaret-jazz songs are the highlight of climate-minded creature feature

Performers hand in compelling vocal turns as animals in a show that sometimes gets heavy handed with humans

THEATREStir VancouverNovember 13, 2022The Cultch

Friends of Chamber Music presents farewell concert by the Emerson String Quartet

The renowned ensemble will be retiring at the end of the season

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 12, 2022Partner Content, Friends of Chamber Music

Stir Pairing: Experiencing Italy in Vancouver

This edition features Eastside Culture Crawl artist Amy Slosky; MICHELIN-Recommended restaurant Ask for Luigi; and a Chianti Classico

The Cultch unveils full live winter-spring season, starting with Ronnie Burkett and new Corey Payette musical Starwalker

Australia’s popular Circa troupe and New Zealand’s Indian Ink Theatre Company will also hit Vancouver

NEWS, THEATREJanet SmithNovember 10, 2022THE CULTCH, The Cultch

Little Chamber Music, Vancouver Bach Choir, musica intima, and brass players bring back Remembering Together, Apart, November 11

Singers and musicians play a simple phrase of remembrance together, then spread out to read veterans’ names aloud at Mountain View Cemetery

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 10, 2022Vancouver Bach Choir, musica intima, Little Chamber Music, Remembrance Day

Hélène Grimaud Plays Brahms with Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Featuring one of the finest pianists in the world, the concert is a VSO original

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 10, 2022Partner Content, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra

Keithmas, Slow Hand Beer Company launch Keefs, A Keithmas Beer, December 1

Like the Keith Richards-themed Christmas party on December 17, the new brew raises funds for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank

Dance review: Persian poetry drives intense cross-cultural Chutzpah Festival offering

Alexis Fletcher and Arash Khakpour make a compelling duo, as All my being is a dark verse builds an atmospheric visual world

DANCE, FESTSJanet SmithNovember 10, 2022Chutpah Festival, Alexis Fletcher, Arash Khakpour

Throe brings human frailty and struggle to Corporeal Imago’s atmospheric new aerial-dance hybrid

Cirque-trained, Vancouver-based Gabrielle Martin and Jeremiah Hughes strive to create something deeper than spectacle

DANCEJanet SmithNovember 10, 2022circus, Corporeal Imageo, DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre, Homepage feature

Studio 58's Metamorphoses reimagines Roman myths for current times, November 17 to 24

Second show of the season to take place out in community, at Vancity Culture Lab

THEATREStir VancouverNovember 10, 2022Partner Content, Studio 68, Langara College

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