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Nominations now open for BC Reconciliation Award

BC Achievement Foundation celebrates people and groups who show exceptional commitment to furthering Truth and Reconciliation

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverNovember 22, 2022Partner Content, BC Achievement Foundation

Haida artist Robert Davidson shares cultural pride in monumental new exhibition at Vancouver Art Gallery

The Northwest Coast artist of Haida and Tlingit descent is featured in Guud San Glans Robert Davidson: A Line That Bends But Does Not Break

ART & DESIGNGail JohnsonNovember 22, 2022Vancouver Art Gallery, Robert Davidson, Homepage feature, Indigenous

Elektra Women's Choir imbues annual Christmas concert with warmth

Every song on the program for Chez Nous: Christmas with Elektra aligns with artistic director Morna Edmundson’s goal to make people feel welcome

HOLIDAY22, MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 22, 2022Elektra Women's Choir, Holiday 2022, choir

Anna Maria Tremonti to speak at BlueShore Theatre at CapU on December 7

Journalist and podcaster wants people to start talking to each other

NEWS, PODCASTSStir VancouverNovember 22, 2022Partner Content, BlueShore at CapU

Vancouver's Alfredo Santa Ana sculpts music with Sounds of Distance & Time

The Mexico City-born composer plays guitar and embraces electronics on new album

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 22, 2022Alfredo Santa Ana, guitar

Tom Jackson brings compassion, hope, and love to the stage in Stories, Songs & Santa Causes

The revered Métis artist and activist is taking his new Christmas show all across Canada

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Gail JohnsonNovember 22, 2022Holiday 2022, Tom Jackson, Massey Theatre, Homepage feature

Three ways to celebrate Christmas season with the Vancouver Bach Choir

Christmas with the Bach Choir, Handel’s Messiah, and a new concert in Maple Ridge highlight holiday classics

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 22, 2022Partner Content, Vancouver Bach Choir, Holiday 2022

In Stations solo, Louise Lecavalier journeys between four different physical moods

As ever, the Canadian dance icon’s work grew out of intense, instinctual exploration alone in the studio

DANCEJanet SmithNovember 21, 2022DanceHouse, SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs, Louise Lecavalier, dance

BC books for the nonfiction lover on your gift list

Jody Wilson-Raybould provides vital steps for meaningful change; Adriana Barton tunes into the benefits of music on the brain; Derek Hayes sees bridges as works of art; and then some

Vancouver Chamber Choir serves up a Choral Feast that shows there's strength in numbers

Ensemble joins vocal forces with Vancouver Youth Choir, Laudate Singers, Vancouver Cantata Singers, musica intima, and Phoenix Chamber Choir

Metro Vancouver holiday markets 2022: Local artists, makers, and designers shine

Live pottery demos, Indigenous art, anonymous artworks, and more can be found at so many festive fairs

ART & DESIGN, HOLIDAY22Gail JohnsonNovember 21, 2022Holiday 2022, Festive 1

Vancouver holiday show guide 2022: Laughs, nostalgia, and classic choral beauty are all on the program

From a candle-lit harp concert to a one-man Christmas Carol, all the arts events you need to know to get festive

DANCE, MUSIC, THEATRE, COMEDYGail JohnsonNovember 21, 2022Holiday 2022, Festive 1

SFU Woodward's and DanceHouse continue longtime partnership with copresentation of Louise Lecavalier's Stations

Appearing at the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre, the solo is a deeply personal look at her lifelong relationship with dance

DANCEStir VancouverNovember 21, 2022Partner Content, SFU Woodward's, SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs

Vancouver mail-art and abstract pioneer Michael Morris passes away at 80

Senior artist also cofounded the artist-run Western Front

ART & DESIGN, NEWSJanet SmithNovember 21, 2022Michael Morris, obituary, Western Front

Anonymous Art Show returns for 19th year, November 25 to December 17

The artists behind hundreds of original 8” x 8” works are only revealed once a purchase is made at this fundraiser for North Van Arts

WHAT'S STIRRING, ART & DESIGN, HOLIDAY22Janet SmithNovember 21, 2022North Van Arts, Anonymous Art Show, Holiday 2022

Soul singer Jarvis Church performs live at the Shadbolt

The multifaceted singer-songwriter and producer got his start fronting The Philosopher Kings

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 20, 2022Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Thomas Dunford's lute is his passport to good times, in bars, parks, and on the concert stage

Solo show at Early Music Vancouver features nine short works by his beloved John Dowland, and Bach’s magisterial Suite in G Major

MUSICJanet SmithNovember 20, 2022Early Music Vancouver, EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER, Homepage feature

Pi Provocateurs presents Szepty/Whispers

In the new play, a neurodivergent artist probes their family’s silence around mental health

THEATREStir VancouverNovember 19, 2022Partner Content, Pi Theatre

Chef Ayelet Latovitch digs deep into Persian Jewish food

Appearing virtually live from Israel at the 2022 Chutzpah! Festival, the culinary artist is inspired by her feminist grandmother

FESTS, CULINARYGail JohnsonNovember 19, 2022Chutzpah! Festival, Jewish, Persian, food

Salvatore: Shoemaker of Dreams follows Ferragamo's unlikely rise to luxury footwear king, at VIFF Centre to November 28

Filmmaker Luca Guadagnino traces life from poor Italian village to Hollywood

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREENJanet SmithNovember 19, 2022VIFF, VIFF Centre

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