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Geddy Lee, Itzhak Perlman, k.d. lang, and more pitch in for VSO virtual gala concert February 18

Geddy Lee, Itzhak Perlman, k.d. lang, and more pitch in for VSO virtual gala concert February 18

The Show Must Go On: Stories of Resilience gathers an all-star cast for music and stories

NEWS, MUSICJanet SmithJanuary 9, 2021VSO, livestream

Vancouver stage stars pitch in for Ruby Slippers Theatre's reading of Benevolence, January 8 at noon

Vancouver stage stars pitch in for Ruby Slippers Theatre's reading of Benevolence, January 8 at noon

Vancouver’s Leanne Brodie has created a new translation of the black comedy by Quebec’s Fanny Britt

THEATREJanet SmithJanuary 6, 2021Ruby Slippers Theatre, livestream

Electric Company Theatre's Reframed takes a large-scale look at cancel culture

Electric Company Theatre's Reframed takes a large-scale look at cancel culture

The film version of the Grand Acts of Theatre show tackles an online problem that’s spread alongside the pandemic

THEATREJanet SmithJanuary 4, 2021Electric Company Theatre, livestream, Homepage feature

Vancouver's best arts streaming of 2020, a year of navigating a new virtual world

Vancouver's best arts streaming of 2020, a year of navigating a new virtual world

Local arts personalities add to Stir’s list of favourites in the new digital realm

THEATRE, MUSIC, STAGEJanet SmithDecember 30, 2020VSO, The Cultch, Year in Review 2020, Homepage feature, livestream

Salute to Vienna waltzes online, December 27 to January 3

Salute to Vienna waltzes online, December 27 to January 3

The glittering New Year’s tradition still enjoys massive popularity in the country where it started

MUSIC, WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithDecember 27, 2020Salute to Vienna, New Years, livestream

Sophie Buddle, Graham Clark, Damonde Tschritter and more serve up virtual Boxing Day laughs

Sophie Buddle, Graham Clark, Damonde Tschritter and more serve up virtual Boxing Day laughs

Laugh Track Pop-Up Comedy Club offers a cure for post-Christmas blues

COMEDYJanet SmithDecember 24, 2020Laugh Track, Sophie Buddle, livestream

Krystle Dos Santos and Michael Scholar Jr. sing streamed Solstice Greetings via Firehall Arts Centre

Krystle Dos Santos and Michael Scholar Jr. sing streamed Solstice Greetings via Firehall Arts Centre

The concert is available for a week, but fans have to buy tickets by 3 pm December 21

THEATREJanet SmithDecember 21, 2020Firehall Arts Centre, FIREHALL, livestream

Winter Solstice Lantern Festival lights up the night virtually, December 21 at 6 pm

Winter Solstice Lantern Festival lights up the night virtually, December 21 at 6 pm

Secret Lantern Society’s labyrinth, dance party, live music, and more beam to you via Zoom

WHAT'S STIRRING, FESTSJanet SmithDecember 18, 2020Secret Lantern Society, Winter Solstice, livestream

Performers relive musical-theatre favourites from their living rooms, in Home for the Holidays

Performers relive musical-theatre favourites from their living rooms, in Home for the Holidays

Director Barbara Tomasic and cast look back at Gateway Hits like Fiddler on the Roof and Sound of Music

THEATREJanet SmithDecember 16, 2020Gateway Theatre, Barbara Tomasic, livestream

Arts Umbrella dance program's Mixed Nuts marks the end of a year of rising to the challenges

Arts Umbrella dance program's Mixed Nuts marks the end of a year of rising to the challenges

Masks and taped-off floorspace are the new normal for dedicated dance students

DANCEJanet SmithDecember 15, 2020Arts Umbrella, Mixed Nuts, Homepage feature, livestream

Mezzo Mireille Lebel switches up centuries for Haydn's Ariadne auf Naxos via Early Music Vancouver, December 9 at 7:30 pm

Mezzo Mireille Lebel switches up centuries for Haydn's Ariadne auf Naxos via Early Music Vancouver, December 9 at 7:30 pm

The Vancouver-bred star was recently seen in the equally intense La Voix Humaine

MUSICJanet SmithDecember 8, 2020early music vancouver, joseph haydn, livestream

Stir Q&A: Norman Yeung on performing in a bathtub for Touchstone Theatre's Seismic Shift solo series

Stir Q&A: Norman Yeung on performing in a bathtub for Touchstone Theatre's Seismic Shift solo series

The writer-performer talks fatherhood and eating green beans with chopsticks

THEATREJanet SmithDecember 5, 2020livestream, Touchstone Theatre, Homepage feature

Stir Cheat Sheet: Holiday concerts to mark on your December calendar

Stir Cheat Sheet: Holiday concerts to mark on your December calendar

Local choirs, musical groups celebrate the season through song, digitally

MUSICStir VancouverDecember 5, 2020Homepage feature, livestream, Music on Main, VSO

Vancouver dance leaders join Redefining Contemporary roundtable, December 5 at 5 pm

Vancouver dance leaders join Redefining Contemporary roundtable, December 5 at 5 pm

In TomoeArts’ presentation, Margaret Grenier, Colleen Lanki, Lesley Telford, and Sujit Vaidya weigh in

DANCEJanet SmithDecember 2, 2020livestream

Talent Talks, with Gabriel Byrne and other stars, at Whistler Film Festival, to December 20

Talent Talks, with Gabriel Byrne and other stars, at Whistler Film Festival, to December 20

The revered Irish actor will be honoured at the 20th annual festival’s signature Talent Talks series

WHAT'S STIRRING, SCREENGail JohnsonDecember 1, 2020what's stirring, film, screen, Whistler Film Festival, WFF, Whistler, livestream

Dance review: Works age surprisingly well in Mary-Louise Albert's Solo Dances/Past Into Present

Dance review: Works age surprisingly well in Mary-Louise Albert's Solo Dances/Past Into Present

Livona Ellis, Vanessa Goodman, and Rebecca Margolick reinterpret pieces from a generation ago

DANCEJanet SmithDecember 1, 2020DANCE CENTRE, Dance Centre, livestream, BC Movement Arts Society

Realwheels Theatre playwright-in-residence Kirsten Kirsch debuts Gimpy: A New Musical in virtual reading, November 25 at 7 pm

Realwheels Theatre playwright-in-residence Kirsten Kirsch debuts Gimpy: A New Musical in virtual reading, November 25 at 7 pm

The show is about a woman who lives with a disability and dreams of being a Broadway star

WHAT'S STIRRINGJanet SmithNovember 23, 2020Realwheels Theatre, livestream

Stir Cheat Sheet: 3 Vancouver Podcast Festival events that blend smarts and laughs

Stir Cheat Sheet: 3 Vancouver Podcast Festival events that blend smarts and laughs

Pop culture, rowdy politics, and Ryan McMahon

PODCASTSStir VancouverNovember 17, 2020VanPodFest, Ryan McMahon, Pop Chat, livestream

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 facts about V’ni Dansi's Louis Riel Day Celebration to get you jigging

Stir Cheat Sheet: 5 facts about V’ni Dansi's Louis Riel Day Celebration to get you jigging

A dance form that doubles as a cardio workout, the meaning of the Vancouver troupe’s name, and more

DANCEStir VancouverNovember 12, 2020Louis RIel, livestream

Arts groups give health and safety top billing in light of new PHO restrictions

Arts groups give health and safety top billing in light of new PHO restrictions

The shows will go on—safely, some in new ways, in response to Dr. Bonnie Henry’s newest directions

NEWSGail JohnsonNovember 10, 2020News, COVD, covid-19, livestream