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At Vancouver Art Gallery, Carmen Papalia and co-conspirators explore disability justice and culture

New exhibition features an ambitious site-specific project co-created by the non-visual artist and others in social activism

Theatre review: Anne of Green Gables—The Musical soars on strong performances, energized dance, and PEI charm

Musicians push back against anti-Asian hate, speak out about their experiences of racism in live concert

THEATRE, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverDecember 19, 2022Gateway Theatre, Holiday 2022

Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience extends exhibit in Vancouver to January 14

Multimedia show at Vancouver Convention Centre East commemorates 100th anniversary of tomb discovery

ART & DESIGN, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithDecember 18, 2022Beyond King Tut

Cabane à Sucre returns to Vancouver's Michelin-starred St. Lawrence restaurant, starting January 18, 2023

Reservations now open for chef J-C Poirier’s homage to the Québécois tradition during maple-syrup season

Music review: Music for a Winter Solstice explores time, change, and loss in moving ways

Rodney Sharman’s new piano piece finds metaphorical new ways to end notes, plus divine lieder, beautiful Bach, and more

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Janet SmithDecember 16, 2022Music on Main, MUSIC ON MAIN, Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa, Holiday 2022

Vancouver's Salmon n' Bannock becomes first Indigenous restaurant in a Canadian airport

The city’s only Indigenous-owned and -operated restaurant opens sister eatery, Salmon n’ Bannock On The Fly, at YVR on December 19

Shop local, support a great cause: The North Shore Culture Compass You Are Here 2023 Fundraising Calendar is here

The beautiful calendar features 12 images depicting North Shore scenes by local artists

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverDecember 16, 2022Partner Content, North Van Arts

Stir Cheat Sheet: 8 highlights of the Winter Celebrations at Anvil Centre

Taiko drumming, Kwantlen First Nation storytelling, soul music, and more on the diverse 2022 program

FESTS, HOLIDAY22Gail JohnsonDecember 16, 2022Anvil Centre, Uzume Taiko, Joseph Dandurand

Arts Umbrella School of Dance announces 2023 International Auditions Tour

The showcases are aimed at those interested in attending this year’s summer intensive as well as post-secondary programs

DANCEStir VancouverDecember 15, 2022Partner Content, Arts Umbrella, ARTS UMBRELLA

Stir 'Splainer: 5 holiday gift ideas from Downtown Vancouver art-vending machine

Art prints, egg-tart pins, embroidered patches, and more at Vancouver Vending Co. site in Bentall Centre

ART & DESIGN, HOLIDAY22Stir VancouverDecember 15, 2022Holiday 2022, Vancouver Vending Co.

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre launches UNCEDED: S7ULH TEMÍXW / TI TMICWKÁLHA / OUR LAND – A Photographic Journey into Belonging

THE SLCC’s new exhibition opens on the winter solstice, December 21

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverDecember 15, 2022Partner Content, Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre

Out in the Ring takes deep dive into wrestling's queer history, streaming via Whistler Film Festival to January 2

Fascinating characters, and some dark times, as documentary travels from 1950s through WWE to today

SCREEN, FESTS, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithDecember 14, 2022Whistler Film Festival

Dance Victoria presents Out Innerspace Dance Theatre's Bygones on January 13, as part of Dance Days festival

Vancouver company’s optical illusions, cutting-edge choreography, and cinematic elements keep audience in suspense

DANCEStir VancouverDecember 14, 2022Partner Content, Dance Victoria, Out Innerspace Dance Theatre

Martha Sturdy explores climate change through striking wooden sculptures in All Fall Down, to December 17

The acclaimed artist’s exhibition has themes of extreme weather and the cycle of life

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverDecember 14, 2022West Vancouver Art Museum

Myfanwy MacLeod's new installation makes satirical, pop-culture nod to the holiday blues

Called Do You Hear What I Hear?, Vancouver artist’s repeating pattern covers upholstery and Christmas gifts in window exhibit at 1265 Howe Street

ART & DESIGNJanet SmithDecember 13, 2022Malaspina Printmakers, Myfanwy MacLeod

DanceHouse and Hawthorne Foundation launch $10,000 Louise Bentall Award for Emerging B.C. Choreographers

Biennial prize pays tribute to memory of late arts supporter, who passed away in 2017

DANCE, NEWSJanet SmithDecember 13, 2022DANCEHOUSE, DanceHouse, Louise Bentall

VIFF celebrates the season with Wes World, Best of 2022, December Docs

Tribute to Wes Anderson’s witty oeuvre kicks off with a party December 21

SCREENStir VancouverDecember 13, 2022Partner Content, VIFF, VIFF Centre

Vancouver Chamber Choir offers wide-ranging concert at CHRISTMAS BY CANDELIGHT, December 16

The diverse program includes a moving piece by VCC composer-in-residence Matthew Whittall

MUSIC, HOLIDAY22Janet SmithDecember 13, 2022Vancouver Chamber Choir, Matthew Whittall, Holiday 2022, Christmas

Gift Guide: 14 cookbooks for the culture vultures and culinary artists on your list

Québécois, Persian, Palestinian, African, and Jewish cuisines are among those featured in standout 2022 titles; then there are some killer desserts

Pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa embraces the light and the dark for Music for the Winter Solstice

At contemplative Music on Main concert, the musician premieres new Rodney Sharman work dedicated to her late mother

HOLIDAY22, MUSICJanet SmithDecember 12, 2022Holiday 2022, Music on Main, MUSIC ON MAIN

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