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BC Alliance for Arts + Culture introduces spring workshops on everything from tax relief to podcasting

BC Alliance for Arts + Culture introduces spring workshops on everything from tax relief to podcasting

Gaming grants and gender studies are also on the roster in March and April

CULTUREStir VancouverFebruary 15, 2021Partner Content, BC Alliance for Arts and Culture

Trailblazing B.C. project revitalizes Nisga’a culture and language

Trailblazing B.C. project revitalizes Nisga’a culture and language

Research by UBC’s Amy Parent encompasses VR, traditional carving, and the repatriation of a stolen house pole

CULTUREJanet SmithDecember 2, 2020Culture, UBC, Amy Parent, Nisga'a, totem poles, Indigenous, Indigenous culture

Mezzo-soprano Marion Newman joins Chan Centre as guest curator for new series of works by Indigenous artists

Mezzo-soprano Marion Newman joins Chan Centre as guest curator for new series of works by Indigenous artists

The singer of Kwagiulth and Stó:lō First Nations, English, Irish, and Scottish heritage is an advocate for BIPOC artists

ART & DESIGN, CULTUREGail JohnsonNovember 30, 2020art and design, Chan Centre, Indigenous, Indigenous culture, Indigenous art

Moltaqa brings the warmth and spice-laden flavours of Morocco to Vancouver

Moltaqa brings the warmth and spice-laden flavours of Morocco to Vancouver

A new selection of traditional pastillas and baked goods makes for authentic dining

CULINARY, CULTUREGail JohnsonOctober 22, 2020CULINARY, Morocco, Moltaqa, food, dining

Black Artists Matter: Vancouver artistic leaders hold virtual discussion on anti-racism

Black Artists Matter: Vancouver artistic leaders hold virtual discussion on anti-racism

The free YouTube talk to address anti-Blackness is open to everyone

CULTURE, EVENTGail JohnsonOctober 19, 2020culture, BC Alliance for Arts and Culture, Jacky A Yenga, Jason Bempong

Stir Q&A: The man behind the masked avenger in the new Corona Tango video

Stir Q&A: The man behind the masked avenger in the new Corona Tango video

On Youtube, Vancouver “creative types” spread the message of mask-wearing—and laughing

CULTURE, COMEDYJanet SmithOctober 4, 2020covid-19, masks, Youtube, Homepage feature

Stir Q&A: VIFF Immersed's Randall Okita talks about virtual world of The Book of Distance

Stir Q&A: VIFF Immersed's Randall Okita talks about virtual world of The Book of Distance

The writer-director uses handmade art and high tech to tell the true story of his grandfather and Japanese internment.

SCREEN, FESTS, CULTUREJanet SmithSeptember 28, 2020VIFF, Japanese Internment, History, VR, XR

With Sqātsza7 Tmicw – Father Land, artist Ed Archie NoiseCat comes home

With Sqātsza7 Tmicw – Father Land, artist Ed Archie NoiseCat comes home

The prolific Salish artist’s solo exhibition marks a first for the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre.

ART & DESIGN, CULTUREGail JohnsonSeptember 23, 2020CULINARY, Ed Archie NoiseCat, NoiseCat Art, Whistler, SLCC, Indigenous art, Salish art, Shushwap Nation, mixed-media art, multidisciplinary, BC art

New book from Hotel Zed Tofino keeps the story and spirit of the Clayoquot Sound uprising alive

New book from Hotel Zed Tofino keeps the story and spirit of the Clayoquot Sound uprising alive

?iisaak in the Garden explores the guardianship history of the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation’s ancestral territory.

4 boundary-breaking shows at the Transform Cabaret Festival, September 24 to October 3

4 boundary-breaking shows at the Transform Cabaret Festival, September 24 to October 3

The Darlings, Virago Nation, Candy Palmater and more boundary-busting acts.

WHAT'S STIRRING, FESTS, CULTUREJanet SmithSeptember 22, 2020The Cultch