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Inside QMUNITY’s Exclusive Art Curation Reveal for Vancouver’s New 2SLGBTQ+ Community Hub

On the evening of May 22, QMUNITY welcomed a circle of dedicated supporters, community leaders, and art enthusiasts into the home of Bruce Munro Wright for an intimate gathering that marked a significant milestone in the organization’s evolution. The event served as the official unveiling of the art curation strategy for QMUNITY’s new community centre—a...

Art Came Alive at the Vancouver Art Gallery’s ‘Art Party’ Spring 2025

On a beautiful spring evening in downtown Vancouver, the Vancouver Art Gallery welcomed hundreds of art lovers, culture seekers, and night owls for its much-anticipated annual Art Party. The 2025 edition did not disappoint and staff transformed the iconic gallery into a multisensory playground—alive with music, performance, and immersive experiences. A celebration of creativity in...

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Visual Truths: Kriss Munsya’s Journey from Kinshasa to Vancouver

Kriss Munsya is a Congolese-born visual artist whose work reflects a deeply personal exploration of identity, memory, and social transformation. Currently based in Vancouver, BC, Kriss brings a global perspective to his creative practice, shaped by a rich and complex journey that began in Kinshasa and continued through his upbringing in Brussels, Belgium during the...

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Vancouver Playhouse: Peeping Tom’s Diptych Invites You into Its Unstable World

Prepare to have the familiar unstitched before your eyes – a hypnotic collision of theatre and cinema! From April 24 to 26, the Vancouver Playhouse hosts Diptych (The missing door and The lost room), an extraordinary production by Belgian company Peeping Tom, renowned for obliterating the traditional lines between theatre, dance, and cinema. For those...

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Fragments of Fares: A Journey Through Chaos and Rebirth

Fares is rapidly emerging as a powerful figure in Vancouver’s social and creative scene, known for his ability to seamlessly blend different mediums of art and culture into groundbreaking performances. At just 25 years old, Fares is already making waves as a performance artist, creative director, and cultural disruptor. Hailing from Alexandria, Egypt, his work...

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Murmuration by Le Patin Libre: A Groundbreaking Ice Dance Spectacle

DanceHouse, in collaboration with Canada Dance Ice Theatre, is proud to present the highly anticipated Vancouver premiere of Murmuration, an exhilarating work by the internationally acclaimed Le Patin Libre. A breathtaking fusion of movement and mathematics, Murmuration is inspired by the ethereal flight patterns of bird flocks. Choreographed by Alexandre Hamel, Pascale Jodoin, and Samory...

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Sirish Rao: From Publishing to Public Engagement, A Feast of Words

Sirish Rao has always sought adventure, whether scaling the Himalayan peaks or navigating the ever-evolving world of arts and culture. Born in Bangalore, India, his path was never a straight line but a thrilling ascent, shaped by creativity, risk-taking, and a deep reverence for the natural world. His work is a testament to the power...

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Robert Silverman x VMO x Vancouver Bach Choir: A Spring Concert for the Ages

The Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra‘s 2025 Spring Concert at the historic Orpheum theatre was a night to cherish. The grand stage welcomed an extraordinary line-up including legendary pianist Robert Silverman and the Vancouver Bach Choir. Under the baton of Maestro Ken Hsieh and chorus direction by Leslie Dala, the evening’s programme included Beethoven’s Choral Fantasy for...

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A Transformative Gift: The Freybe Collection Finds a Home at the Vancouver Art Gallery

The Vancouver Art Gallery is poised to redefine its legacy with the remarkable promised gift of 122 artworks from esteemed local collectors Brigitte and Henning Freybe. This extraordinary donation, decades in the making, reflects the Freybes’ enduring passion for art and their commitment to enriching the cultural fabric of their city. A Journey Through Art...

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A Whimsical Reinvention: Circa’s Duck Pond Arrives in Vancouver

Vancouver’s theatre scene is set to be swept off its feet as DanceHouse and The Cultch present the BC premiere of Circa’s Duck Pond. From January 22 to 25, 2025, audiences at the Vancouver Playhouse will experience a dazzling reimagining of Swan Lake through the lens of Circa’s daring and inventive contemporary circus artistry. This...