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Astrolabe Musik Theatre presents the Canadian premiere of Into the Little Hill, May 19 and 20 at SFU Goldcorp Centre

Composed by George Benjamin, it’s a contemporary re-telling of the classic Pied Piper tale

MUSIC, OPERAStir VancouverMay 3, 2023Partner Content, Astrolabe Musik Theatre

Elektra Women's Choir celebrates the beauty and power of music sung by sopranos and altos

Two concerts by three ensembles cap off the annual Tapestry International Celebration of Women's Choirs

MUSICGail JohnsonMay 3, 2023Elektra Women's Choir, Spring 2023, Homepage feature

National Geographic Live series kicks off with Coral Kingdoms and Empires of Ice, May 9 at Orpheum Theatre

Program featuring renowned photographers, filmmakers, and explorers continues September 12 and October 24

SCREEN, STAGEStir VancouverMay 2, 2023Partner Content, Vancouver Civic Theatres

SFU Woodward's Cultural Programs and The Dance Centre present Ralph Escamillan's PIÑA May 4 to 6

In latest episode of Artscape podcast, the dance artist talks about FakeKnot’s new multidisciplinary production

At DOXA fest, dance films create new hybrids, mixing choreography, interviews, and cinematography

La Singla searches for a lost flamenco star; A Way to B profiles the members of a daring disability-arts troupe; and Cheenee traces the history of Indian diaspora in Trinidad and Tobago

Creativity dangles at the Craft Council of BC Gallery's The Earring Show, May 4 to 18

Artists use materials from silver to crochet to recycled plastics to fashion artfully innovative bling

ART & DESIGN, FASHION, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithMay 1, 2023Earring Show, Craft Council of BC

Lil'wat playwright Yvonne Wallace celebrates and reclaims ancestral language in útszan (to make better)

Having its Vancouver premiere, the solo is in ucwalmícwts and English

THEATRE, FESTSGail JohnsonMay 1, 2023The Cultch, Yvonne Wallace, Indigenous

Boca del Lupo’s VR Salon showcases two critically acclaimed works, May 24 to 28

Part of LivePerformance360 series, event features Goliath: Playing with Reality and The Man Who Couldn’t Leave

SCREENStir VancouverMay 1, 2023Partner Content, Boca del Lupo

Vancouver's Upintheair Theatre announces 2023 rEvolver Festival lineup

Ten mainstage productions run the gamut from dance to drag to stand-up comedy and then some

FESTS, THEATREGail JohnsonMay 1, 2023Upintheair Theatre, Spring 2023, theatre, rEvolver Festival

Nominations are now open for 15th annual Indigenous Business Award program

Accolade from BC Achievement Foundation celebrates excellence in Indigenous-owned ventures

NEWSStir VancouverMay 1, 2023Partner Content, BC Achievement Foundation

Coming to Vancouver from the UK, sensational Kanneh-Mason family wows audiences worldwide

Here’s everything you need to know about the seven siblings ranging in age from 13 to 26 who play cello, violin, and piano

Review: The Flying Dutchman layers imagery and lush music for striking production at Vancouver Opera

Leads hand in powerful performances amid a swirl of atmospheric animated projections

DOXA 2023: Big Fight in Little Chinatown captures historic neighbourhoods' resilience

Director Karen Cho’s new documentary looks at Chinatowns in Vancouver, New York City, Montreal, and beyond confronting development and displacement

FESTS, SCREENGail JohnsonMay 1, 2023DOXA, documentary, Chinatown, Chinese, Spring 2023, Homepage feature

Stir Pairing: Asian Heritage Month 2023

Celebrating with taiko, tap, a new cake lab, and Korean rice wine

Untitled Peter Tripp Project evokes the effects of sleep deprivation

The interdisciplinary experience is inspired by the New York City radio DJ who stayed awake for eight-and-a-half days straight

THEATREGail JohnsonApril 28, 2023Pi Provocateurs, Pi Theatre, Spring 2023, Homepage feature

CTORA Theatre presents The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, May 18 to 28

Show full of mythology, music, and magic brings Rick Riordan’s hit novel to the stage

STAGEStir VancouverApril 28, 2023Partner Content, CTORA Theatre

Vancouver International Wine Festival honours John Bishop with 2023 Spirited Industry Professional Award

Fest also announces Wine Program Excellence Award winners, including L'Abattoir, AnnaLena, Chambar, and Nightingale

For Huu Bac Quintet 's multi-instrumentalist leader, music has always been a refuge

Culture-crossing Huu Bac Quach moves easily between Chinese erhu, South American cane flute, Vietnamese dan bau, and guitar

MUSIC, CULTUREJanet SmithApril 28, 2023Huu Bac Quintet, Anvil Centre, Homepage feature, Spring 2023

B.C. arts and culture organizations receive $34.5 million boost from the Province

One-time recovery funds will support safe and accessible arts spaces, post-pandemic economic recovery

NEWSGail JohnsonApril 28, 2023provincial government, funding, COVID-19, Spring 2023

Dinuk Wijeratne and friends' The Journeyed Compass searches for the meaning of home through music

With clarinetist Kinan Azmeh and violinist Layale Chaker, gifted pianist-composer -conductor travel from Sufism to Syria in concert at the Chan Centre

MUSICJanet SmithApril 28, 2023Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, CHAN CENTRE, Spring 2023

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