Jane McFadden, executive director of the Kitsilano West 4th Avenue BIA, shares her picks of can’t-miss moments
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Vancouver International Jazz Festival’s closing act layers, stacks, and twists pre-existing songs in its own brilliant form of live sampling and improvisation
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A pitch-perfect cast digs into the foolery, original songs, and carnival whimsy of new production in the Vanier Park big top
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Renowned musical talents from around the globe will come together for a weekend of performances and workshops at ʔəy̓alməxʷ Jericho Beach Park
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Avant-garde percussionist Ches Smith and master drummer Daniel Brevil’s all-star ensemble blends jazz with the ancient and the modern, the Afrocentric and the Eurocentric
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Sofia Exarchou’s compelling and heartbreaking look at the performers hired to dance, sing, and run karaoke and bingo games for tourists
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Highlights include a free show by Lebanon-born, Montreal-based artist Lamia Yared, a Dave Brubeck homage by the Marois Vocal Project, and more
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At Bard on the Beach, the actor makes the most of Stephen Drover’s taut adaptation, after six years of work on the project
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Contemporary ballet piece co-created with her partner Sylvain Senez explores memory, mortality, and letting go
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Stage presented in partnership with Vancouver Folk Music Festival to feature a specially curated lineup of eight artists every hour, on the hour
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Festival changes to an approximately weeklong event, as organizers cut back by two-thirds in the wake of public grant losses
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The free talk focuses on Wong’s first book, a collection of 30 long-form portraits of musicians who have helped shape Vancouver’s jazz scene
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Energized and visually striking, the new Dancing on the Edge-SFU Woodward’s work also alludes to multiple levels of loss
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In a circus-carnival kingdom, a Vancouver actor known for her comedy chops reinvents one of Shakespeare’s most hilariously humourless characters
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The Washington, D.C. trio will be joined by saxophonist James Brandon Lewis at the Vancouver International Jazz Festival for an evening of genre-blurring virtuosity
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Canada’s largest South Asian youth fest features the 5X Art Party and a new event called Self-Care Sunday with 5X
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Show spans projection, experimental animation techniques, and interactive installation
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In Ayibobo III: Little Dollhouse on the Prairie, Mother Elle of the House of Barbara incorporates contemporary dance and burlesque to retell Haitian voodoo tales
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From winery concerts to waterfront wood carving, there’s an abundance of events happening throughout B.C. this sunny season
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Modern dance, live music, outdoor films, and more: summertime signals festival season in the city
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