Vancouver’s emerging BIPOC dance artists – Made in BC Showcase. Nov 15,18 and 19
Join Made in BC – Dance on Tour (MiBC) for an evening of contemporary works by Black, Indigenous and people of colour (BIPOC) emerging dance artists.
Arts and Culture
MOA Explores Boundaries of Ceramic Art with Premiere Exhibition: ‘Playing with Fire’
Playing with Fire features the work of 11 internationally recognized BC-based artists — Judy Chartrand, Ying-Yueh Chuang, Gathie Falk, Jeremy Hatch, Ian Johnston, David Lambert, Glenn Lewis, Alywn O’Brien, Bill Rennie, Debra Sloan, and Brendan Tang — who are all acclaimed for their fearless innovation in ceramic work.
Arts Umbrella Announces the Naming of its Theatre & Music Department in New Granville Island Location
Architect and heritage planner Robert Lemon has made a $2-million contribution to the Arts Umbrella Building Campaign in the name of his late partner Robert (Bob) Ledingham. To celebrate Bob’s appreciation of theatre and passion for education, the Robert M. Ledingham School of Theatre & Music will provide young people with access to extensive training opportunities, led by Artistic Director Paul Moniz de Sá.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Presents the Music of Mozart, Haydn, and Fiala, featuring Berlin Philharmonic Oboist Albrecht Mayer on October 25 & 26 at The Chan Centre at UBC
You haven’t heard oboe till you’ve heard Albrecht Mayer, principal of the Berlin Philharmonic. Mayer will lead the VSO as both soloist and conductor in a program that features a concerto that skillfully highlights the oboe’s capabilities.
VSO Announces Iconic Conductor Tan Dun to Lead Martial Arts Symphony Show Crouching Tiger & Beyond on Saturday, Nov. 9
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) is pleased to present iconic Chinese conductor Tan Dun in Crouching Tiger & Beyond — a groundbreaking show that combines the brilliance of a live orchestra with iconic footage from the legendary martial arts films Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Hero, and The Banquet on Friday, November 9 at the Orpheum.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Announces Full Program for 7th Annual New Music Festival, Jan 11-16, 2020.
At the VSO School of Music’s Pyatt Hall, Maestro Otto Tausk and members of the VSO announced the program for the 2020 VSO New Music Festival (VSONMF).
A long, cold night in Newfoundland that will leave you chilled to the bone
In 1809, two trappers disappear at Cow Head, Newfoundland. Sarah Singleton, the sister of one of the men (and fiancée of the other) sets out with a companion, John Payne, to solve the mystery.
Rufus Wainwright Performs with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Wednesday, November 6 at The Orpheum
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce that award-winning singer-songwriter-composer Rufus Wainwright will make his debut with the VSO in concert on Wednesday, November 6 at The Orpheum.
ERASGA’s Passages of Rhythms November 6-9
In this much anticipated world premiere, acclaimed dancer and choreographer Alvin Erasga Tolentino takes centre stage; presenting an evening of three dynamic duets, featuring three diverse artists ,
Discover Dance! Vancouver Tap Dance Society November 14
The November edition of The Dance Centre’s popular Discover Dance! series features the accomplished and entertaining dancers of the Vancouver Tap Dance Society.