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Theatre review: Anastasia is a fairy-tale spectacle, complete with ballet and Broadway-belt songs

The Broadway musical, inspired by the animated film, rides on the talents of its young, triple threat cast and dazzling digital projections

STAGE, THEATREJanet SmithMarch 8, 2023Vancouver Civic Theatres, Broadway Across Canada

Tour Surrey Art Gallery’s exhibition Through the Lattice on March 16

Multimedia artwork on display until March 26 examines nuances of pandemic lockdown

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 8, 2023Partner Content, Surrey Art Gallery

Bboyizm's large-scale In My Body explores the struggles behind superhuman hip-hop moves

Faced with his own knee surgeries, Canadian B-boy trailblazer Yvon Soglo crafts an energized look at aging

DANCEJanet SmithMarch 8, 2023Spring 2023, DanceHouse, DANCEHOUSE

Studio Ghibli Forever! comes to VIFF from March 13 to 25

Part one of Japanese animated film series features My Neighbour Totoro and other favourites

FESTS, SCREENStir VancouverMarch 8, 2023Partner Content, VIFF, Vancouver International Film Festival

Women take spotlight as Early Music Vancouver unveils newly renamed summer festival, July 27 to August 5

Themed WOMENinSIGHT, event formerly known as Vancouver Bach Festival to feature world premiere of The Queen of Carthage, Servir Antico, and more

FESTS, MUSIC, NEWSJanet SmithMarch 8, 2023EARLY MUSIC VANCOUVER, Vancouver Bach Festival

Two Vancouver authors make the new Carol Shields Prize for Fiction’s 2023 longlist

World’s first and largest literary prize for women and nonbinary writers includes Chelene Knight, Tsering Yangzom Lama among 15 finalists

Taketeru Kudo explores the depths of isolation in The Foot on the Edge of Knife, March 15 to 18

At Vancouver International Dance Festival, Japanese artist unveils work created during Tokyo’s extended COVID lockdown

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts presents Driving Me Crazy on March 21 and 22

Play uses cars and intertwining narratives to take a deep-dive into family relationships

THEATREStir VancouverMarch 7, 2023Partner Content, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

Vancouver International Children’s Festival announces 2023 lineup; tickets now on sale

The 46th annual event on Granville Island and online features artists from as far away as Madagascar and Australia

"With the Chef" offers deliciously intimate experiences with top local culinary talents

Chew On This Tasty Tours’ dining adventure sits guests down for a juicy chat with chefs like Down2Earth Plant Parlour’s Alysa Ferguson

CULINARYStir VancouverMarch 7, 2023Chew On This Tasty Tours, Tourism Langley

West Coast String Summit gathers an exciting array of instrumental innovators for its first event

Josh Zubot Strings, Quatuor Bozzini, Malcolm Goldstein, and more join the roster March 9 to 12

Métis artist Jani Lauzon explores the sacred in Prophecy Fog

The intimate play grew out of the esteemed artist's visit to Giant Rock in the Mojave Desert

THEATREJanet SmithMarch 6, 2023Jani Lauzon, Spring 2023, Indigenous

Taketeru Kudo takes the stage at the Vancouver International Dance Festival, March 15 to 18

Kudo’s butoh dance solo reflects the impact of pandemic lockdowns on the human mind

DANCE, FESTSStir VancouverMarch 6, 2023Partner Content, VIDF, Vancouver International Dance Festival

Elektra Women's Choir, B.C. photographer capture the human experience in concert

Humanity features songs by diverse composers and projected images by Elizabeth Larsen

MUSICGail JohnsonMarch 6, 2023Elektra Women's Choir, Spring 2023

Top African-American conductor Rollo Dilworth leads Vancouver Chamber Choir in JUBILEE, March 11

The prolific Philadelphia-based artist composes music focused on social justice and change

Festival du Bois returns to Mackin Park from March 24 to 26

Tickets now on sale for fun-filled event that celebrates French Canadian heritage

FESTS, MUSICStir VancouverMarch 6, 2023Partner Content, Festival du Bois

Spring Arts: A month-by-month guide to all that's blooming on Vancouver stages and screens

Cherry blossoms, circus moms, and ukelele orchestras: a roundup of don’t-miss music, theatre, dance, and more

DANCE, FESTS, MUSIC, THEATREJanet SmithMarch 6, 2023Spring 2023, SPRING 2023, Homepage feature

Spring Arts: 5 gallery shows to blow your mind, pushing beyond traditional content and form

Think synthetic-hair dresses, eerily life-sized automatons, and photos that bridge art and architectural design in new ways

ART & DESIGNStir VancouverMarch 6, 2023SPRING 2023, Spring 2023

Vancouver Jewish Film Festival offers a sneak peek at The Cure for Hate

The work in progress follows the journey of Tony McAleer from racist extremist to anti-hate activist

SCREEN, FESTSGail JohnsonMarch 6, 2023Vancouver Jewish Film Festival, Spring 2023, documentary

Spring in Vancouver’s food scene: dining experiences to devour

From Mumbai-inspired street eats to a new tortilleria on the Drive to a sakura-themed afternoon tea, there’s plenty for locals to lap up

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