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Bill Reid Gallery Premieres Retrospective of Master Haida Artist Kihl 'Yahda Christian White
by Stephi Wild - Jan 8, 2025

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art will present the Vancouver premiere of the retrospective exhibition Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist next month.

First U.S. Survey of Artist Stan Douglas in Over Two Decades Opens June 2025 at the Hessel Museum of Art
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2024

The acclaimed artist Stan Douglas will be the subject of a major survey organized by the Center for Curatorial Studies, Bard College's (CCS Bard) Hessel Museum of Art, marking the first U.S. survey of his practice in over 20 years.

Dialogue With Three Chords And BrooklynONE Unveil Holiday Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2024

Dialogue with Three Chords and brooklynONE Productions are teaming up to present a season of holiday theatre at Industry City, featuring A Christmas Carol and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

PuSh Reveals Programming For 20th Festival
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2024

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival celebrates its 20th Festival, returning to Vancouver in January. Learn more about the upcoming festival and how to get tickets here!

Bound Musical Theatre Society and the Metro Theatre To Present BOUND! THE MUSICAL World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2024

Bound Musical Theatre Society and the Metro Theatre will present the world premiere of Wayne Morris & Glen Freedman's  Bound! The Musical, an original musical comedy in concert, including brand new pop-rock style songs and an ensemble of quirky and relatable characters.

The Dance Centre Unveils BC Dance Awards Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 2, 2024

The Dance Centre in Vancouver has revealed the recipients of the Lola Award and Isadora Award. Learn more about the recipients!

Vancouver Art Gallery Reveals New Chief Financial Officer
by Stephi Wild - Jan 10, 2024

The Vancouver Art Gallery has announced the appointment of Carlos Yam as its new Chief Financial Officer. Yam will officially assume his role on January 15, 2024, bringing with him more than 15 years of experience as a Chief Financial Officer in both public and private sectors.

Dialogue with Three Chords and BrooklynONE Productions to Present THE MARI LWYD and THE KRAMPUS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 8, 2023

Dialogue with Three Chords and BrooklynONE Productions bring holiday theatre fun for grownups back to Industry City with THE MARI LWYD and THE KRAMPUS.

Kidd Pivot Returns to Danse Danse With ASSEMBLY HALL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2023

Following the success of Revisor (2019) and Betroffenheit (2018), Kidd Pivot–the company of acclaimed choreographer Crystal Pite–returns to Danse Danse with the highly anticipated Assembly Hall. Crystal Pite's new dance-theater creation will be presented from November 29 to December 2, 2023 at Place des Arts's Théâtre Maisonneuve.

DanceHouse Performs World Premiere of Kidd Pivot's Dance/Theatre Hybrid ASSEMBLY HALL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2023

DanceHouse presents the world premiere of Kidd Pivot’s Assembly Hall, October 26-28, 2023 at 8pm at the Vancouver Playhouse. Learn more about the performance and how to get tickets here!

John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Prize Winner Kelli Welli Releases New Family Album 'Baby Ninja'
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2023

Baby Ninja, the fourth album for families from John Lennon Songwriting Contest Grand Prize winner Kelli Welli, was released today, June 16, 2023.

Bill Reid Gallery Highlights Haida Metalwork Practices and History in Vancouver Premiere Exhibition
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 8, 2023

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the Vancouver premiere exhibition of The Art of Dimension from July 4 – October 15, 2023.

Tampere Theatre Festival Set For This August
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023

The 54th edition of Tampere Theatre Festival 2023 is taking place in Tampere, Finland, between 7–13 August.

Bard On The Beach Shakespeare Festival Announces Its 34th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2023

The 2023 Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival returns to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park in Vancouver from June 8 to September 30. The festival's 34th season brings back the most successful production in Bard's history, plus a famous tale of political intrigue, a sweeping historical drama, and a unique interpretation Shakespeare's Macbeth.

YVR Art Foundation Announces Elisabeth Kyle as New Executive Director
by Stephi Wild - Apr 4, 2023

The Board of Directors of the YVR Art Foundation has announced the appointment of Elisabeth Kyle as Executive Director.

Opera Singer's Newest Experimental Project Explores Filipina Roots, March 13
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2023

NO HAY BANDA has announced its upcoming concert featuring the Canadian debut of Los Angeles-based artist White Boy Scream, alongside opening act Montreal's Wapiti duo in collaboration with Vancouver-based composer-performer Mauricio Pauly, on Monday, March 13 at La Sala Rossa.

Dialogue With Three Chord Teams With BrooklynONE To Offer A Theatrical Pub Crawl And A Delightfully Naughty Play
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2022

Dialogue with Three Chords (D3C) is BACK live and in-person, with the help of their friends BrooklynONE (bkONE) Productions, to present two holiday events for grown-ups at Industry City: THE MARI LWYD, an immersive theatrical pub crawl on December 14 at 7pm, followed by a reading of THE KRAMPUS, a wonderfully naughty play with songs on December 21 at 8pm

Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O'Reilly of The Irish Repertory Theatre, To Be Honored By NY Landmarks Conservancy
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2022

On November 2, 2022, The New York Landmarks Conservancy will host its 29th Living Landmarks Celebration at The Plaza.  This year's honorees are Rev. Dr. Calvin Butts III, Andreas C. Dracopoulos, Marlene Hess, Earl Monroe, Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O'Reilly, Faith Ringgold, and Oscar Tang. 

Free Prison Memoir Film INSIDE/OUT A PRISON MEMOIR Announced At Heart Of The City Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 13, 2022

Attemd a free ccreening of the theatrical performance film, INSIDE/OUT A PRISON MEMOIR, at Heart of the City Festival on Wednesday, October 26 at SFU Goldcorp Centre for the Arts (149 West Hastings Street) at 6 pm.

Toronto's Commffest Presents Free Online Screenings Of INSIDE/OUT: A PRISON MEMOIR
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 28, 2022

Toronto's Commffest presents free online screenings of Inside/Out: A Prison Memoir, Patrick Keating's real-life story of years spent in and out of Canada's penitentiary system.