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The Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at UBCpresents the Amir Amiri Ensemble in a digital production, available online fromJanuary 29, 2020. Tehran-born, Montreal-based Amir Amiri’s relationship to thesantur is spiritual, almost symbiotic, as he calls upon centuries of traditionwith an instrumental voice fluent in the musical dialects of the here and now.He’s joined by […]

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Artpresents the Western Canadian premiere of Indigenous History in Colour,February 3 – May 9, 2021. This solo exhibition by Luke Parnell is a powerfulexploration of the relationship between Northwest Coast Indigenous oralhistories, conceptual art, and traditional formline design. The exhibition’smultidisciplinary analysis of the shifting perspectives of Northwest Coast artin […]

Celebrate the Year of the Ox at virtual LunarFest with the local community, bringing you stories and art about the precious moments that remind us of the ever-important family connections we share. Stop by LunarFestVancouver.ca for all programming details about LunarFest happening Feb 11 – 28.

The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBCannounces the powerful group exhibition A Future for Memory: Art and Life Afterthe Great East Japan Earthquake, February 11 to September 5, 2021. Theexhibition coincides with the 10th anniversary of the 2011 triple disaster thatsaw a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown hit the easternregion of Japan. A […]

See the artwork of celebrated BC artist SusanPoint and her family of artists Thomas Cannell, Kelly Cannell, and SummerCannell at the Coastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza this winter! Againstthe backdrop of the North Shore, eight brilliant lanterns featuring theircolourful artwork weave the visual stories of the nature that surrounds us.Special AR technology brings […]

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Richmond Art Gallery presents a new solo show byrenowned Canadian contemporary artist Brendan Fernandes, Inaction, on displayfrom February 12 to April 3, 2021. The exhibition, co-produced with the Ezraand Cecile Zilkha Gallery at Wesleyan University, addresses violence againstqueer, POC and marginalized bodies, as well as the potential for change throughcollective action. Inaction features the Canadian […]

One of contemporary Latin music’s mostexpressive voices, Magos Herrera joins forces with the dizzyingly eclecticstring quartet Brooklyn Rider—violinists Johnny Gandelsman and Colin Jacobsen,violist Nicholas Cords, cellist Michael Nicolas, and percussionist MathiasKunzli—for Dreamers, a project that celebrates music as a political act byimaginatively reinterpreting gems from the Ibero-American songbook alongsidenew pieces adapted from beloved texts. Presented […]

Get ready for a literary treat at the JCC or from thecomfort of your living room! The Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival willwarm up your winter nights with an exciting roster of writers from acrossCanada, the US, Israel, Great Britain and Chile.   This popular cultural extravaganza features six daysof inspiring and entertaining literary events with something […]

Getfreezin’ for a reason with the Virtual Polar Plunge for Special Olympics BC!   Participantswill take an icy dip to support Special OlympicsBC’s empowering programs for athletes with intellectual disabilities.Plungers can jump into tubs of ice, run through sprinklers, dive into snow, andso much more!   Sign up and raise funds, then take the Plunge […]