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Early Music Vancouver's Festive Cantatas celebrate the beauty of Bach, December 17 and 18

Soloists Hélène Brunet, Krisztina Szabó, Jacques-Olivier Chartier, and Sumner Thompson join the Pacific Baroque Orchestra in the concert

HOLIDAY22, MUSICStir VancouverNovember 30, 2022Partner Content, EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER, Early Music Vancouver, EMV, Holiday 2022

Whistler Film Festival reviews: Insanely extreme sports, a pathological skinflint, and an eye-catching indie treat

Human Extreme, Offside: The Harold Ballard Story, and Diaspora among the 2022 fest’s compelling titles

SCREENGail JohnsonNovember 30, 2022Whistler Film Festival, film review, Whistler

Art-making for families focused on people's relationship to the world comes to Surrey Art Gallery, December 4

Clay, collage, and mini murals are among the hands-on activities at the next Family Sunday

Janet SmithNovember 30, 2022Surrey Art Gallery, family

Pianist-singer-songwriter Michael Kaeshammer brings upbeat style to the stage

The genre-busting performer will share tracks off of his forthcoming album, Turn It Up

MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 29, 2022Kay Meek Arts Centre, Massey Theatre, Michael Kaeshammer, piano

Firehall Arts Centre celebrates the holiday season with A Christmas Carol

Sanjay Talwar performs all 40 characters in Blue Bridge Repertory Theatre’s one-man version of the familiar tale

HOLIDAY22, THEATREStir VancouverNovember 29, 2022Partner Content, Holiday 2022

Daniel Martin leaves his role at Upintheair Theatre amid a blaze of experimentation at The Array

After more than two decades of boundary-pushing work and nurturing emerging artists, the company enters a new chapter

THEATREJanet SmithNovember 29, 2022Upintheair Theatre, The Array

Arts Umbrella Dance Company's Mixed Nuts brings an assortment of dance styles to the stage

The modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker is an extra-special holiday treat

DANCE, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverNovember 29, 2022Partner Content, Holiday 2022

Vancouver's Vetta Chamber Music explores profound connections between Bach and Mendelssohn

The group’s December concerts feature an all-woman ensemble made up of established and emerging artists

HOLIDAY22, MUSICGail JohnsonNovember 29, 2022Holiday 2022, Vetta Chamber Music, Joan Blackman, chamber music

Music on Main celebrates the festive season with Music for the Winter Solstice

The beloved holiday tradition is a concert that warms the heart and soul

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 28, 2022Partner Content, Holiday 2022, Music On Main

Stir Q&A: Kyle Loven takes Me Love BINGO!: Best in Snow to the next, holiday level

In new Arts Club production, the cult drag extravaganza builds on the idea that started in the artist’s living room

HOLIDAY22, THEATREJanet SmithNovember 28, 2022Arts Club Theatre, Kyle Loven, Holiday 2022, Homepage feature

Theatre review: The Parliament of the Birds takes an allegorical journey of enlightenment

At UBC Theatre, avian odyssey alternates the absurd, the abstract, and the philosophical

THEATREJanet SmithNovember 28, 2022UBC Theatre

Vancouver's Tacofino Gastown goes green for Growing Chefs on GivingTuesday, November 29

Restaurant’s Taco Tuesday joins the “Turnip the Heat” fundraiser for the local organization that provides edible educational programming for kids

CULINARYJanet SmithNovember 28, 2022Giving Tuesday, Tacofino, Vancouver food, Vancouver restaurants

American master guitarist Jim Campilongo leaves Norah Jones behind to tour with his own band

Artisan gifts from local makers include serene ceramics, hand-loomed textiles, and much more

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 25, 2022Partner Content, BlueShore at CapU

Real lives, historical truths, and a bit of magic realism fuel Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story

The hit musical’s story of survival and progress still speaks poignantly to displacement and migration in Canada today

THEATREJanet SmithNovember 25, 2022SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs, SFU Woodward's, Homepage feature

Chef Bobby Milheron wins Vancouver spot to compete at 2023 Canadian Culinary Championship

The culinary lead of Homer St. Cafe & Bar, Tableau Bar Bistro, and Maxine's Cafe & Bar wins gold at the Great Kitchen Party’s regional event

Whistler Film Festival: Jules Arita Koostachin draws on Cree cultural practices in Broken Angel

The multidisciplinary artist’s feature has its Western Canadian premiere at the 2022 fest

FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonNovember 24, 2022Whistler Film Festival, Jules Koostachin, Indigenous, Cree, Whistler

Theatre review: Manami Hara's astonishing Courage Now deftly interweaves past and present

Incredible true story of Japan vice-consul’s Second World War bravery offers hope in dark times

THEATREJanet SmithNovember 24, 2022FIREHALL, Firehall Arts Centre

Stir Q & A: Szepty/Whispers gets creative in its approach to accessibility

The new theatre piece written by Veronique West and co-produced by Rumble Theatre and V West is part of Pi Theatre’s Pi Provocateurs Series

THEATREGail JohnsonNovember 24, 2022Pi Provocateurs, Pi Theatre, Veronique West, Homepage feature

The Shadbolt celebrates the music of Thad Jones

Vancouver Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to the late triple threat: Jones was a legendary a trumpeter, conductor, and bandleader

MUSICStir VancouverNovember 24, 2022Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Dance review: Canadian icon Louise Lecavalier's Stations enthralls

The founder of Fou glorieux shares her most personal work to date, wild and transfixing

DANCEGail JohnsonNovember 24, 2022DanceHouse, dance review, Louise Lecavalier

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