Monsoon Festival: Andy Kalirai tackles toxic masculinity and existential despair in Gemini - Pancouver
Kalirai says that even with the growth of South Asian theatre, he wasn't seeing shows about the people he grew up with.
Andy Kalirai tackles toxic masculinity and existential despair in Gemini. His play is one of several events at this year's Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts, which begins tonight and runs until August 17. Learn more @pancouver.bsky.social: pancouver.ca/monsoon-fest...
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Crystal S restoration offers reminder of a buoyant Japanese Canadian boat-building industry - Pancouver
Bud Sakamoto shows a net bag that Japanese Canadians used to collect nori (seaweed).
Crystal S restoration offers reminder of a buoyant Japanese Canadian boat-building industry. Learn more @pancouver.bsky.social. Check it out in person at Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site in Steveston. Also, the Richmond Maritime Festival is on Aug. 23 and 24. pancouver.ca/crystal-s-re...
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Dancing Home documents Taiwanese choreographer Bulareyaung Pagarlava's lonely struggle to rekindle Indigenous pride - Pancouver
Dancing Home also conveys the heartache felt by male dancers when their fathers don't support their artistic passion.
Dancing Home documents Taiwanese choreographer Bulareyaung Pagarlavaβs lonely struggle to rekindle Indigenous pride. It's at the VIFF Centre at 7:30 pm on August 14. @viffest.bsky.social Learn more @pancouver.bsky.social: pancouver.ca/dancing-home...
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Early Music Vancouver Summer Festival includes a Chinese-baroque musical dialogue - Pancouver
Program notes describe the concert as βa Canadian musical encounter between ancient Chinese and ancient European instrumentsβ.
Early Music Vancouver Summer Festival includes a Chinese-baroque musical dialogue. I don't think anything like this has ever been tried in Vancouver, mixing baroque instruments like a harpsichord with suona, zheng, and erhu. Learn more in @pancouver.bsky.social article. pancouver.ca/early-music-...
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Award-winning Hong Kong director Adam Sau-Ping Wong will speak at UBC - Pancouver
Wong is the director of The Way We Talk, a film about three Deaf friends that's in local theatres.
Award-winning Hong Kong director Adam Sau-Ping Wong will speak at 6 pm on Monday at Asian Centre Auditorium on UBC's Point Grey campus. Learn more in this @pancouver.bsky.social article. pancouver.ca/award-winnin...
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Comedian Niki Mohrdar generates laughs through personal disclosures punctuated by global insights - Pancouver
Mohrdar is one of six comedians who are featured on the second season of Killjoy Comedy.
Comedian Niki Mohrdar generates laughs through personal disclosures punctuated by global insights. She is one of six comedians appearing in the second season of Killjoy Comedy, created by Vancouver writer and director @shanamyara.bsky.social. @teresatrovatopr.bsky.social pancouver.ca/comedian-nik...
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Cathy Xinman: There Is Only One Sun, Let Others Catch It - Pancouver
"There Is Only One Sun, Let Others Catch", explores a central challenge of modern life: how to preserve inner independence.
A new poem by Cathy Xinman about how to preserve inner independence in a world that values exposure, performance, and public recognition. It's called "There Is Only One Sun, Let Others Catch It". Read it in @pancouver.bsky.social: pancouver.ca/cathy-xinman...
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Julian Taylor, Empanadas Ilegales, and Mimi O'Bonsawin light up Mission Folk Music Festival - Pancouver
Former Staggered Crossing singer and guitarist Julian Taylor has enjoyed some of his greatest career success as a solo artist.
Mission Folk Music Festival features brilliant @juliantaylormusic.bsky.social as closing act on Sunday. Learn more about this great event in this @pancouver.bsky.social article. The festival runs Friday (July 27) to Sunday (July 29) at Fraser River Heritage Park. pancouver.ca/julian-taylo...
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From Glastonbury to Guilt & Company, musical nomad Tennyson King performs wherever there's an audience - Pancouver
Fresh off three gigs at one of the world's most famous music fests, King is ready to hit the road across B.C. and Alberta.
Indie folk troubadour Tennyson King will launch B.C. and Alberta tour after playing three times at Glastonbury Festival in Somerset. Learn more about this Canadian multilingual musical nomad in this @pancouver.bsky.social article: pancouver.ca/from-glaston...
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Korean Cultural Heritage Festival will present taekwondo, traditional dance, and a K-pop competition in Swangard Stadium - Pancouver
The annual event shares traditional Korean culture, cuisine, and contemporary Korean trends with people from all backgrounds.
Korean Cultural Heritage Festival will present taekwondo, traditional dance, and a K-pop competition in Swangard Stadium in Burnaby. It's free. It's fun. And it runs all day on Saturday (July 19). Learn more from this @pancouver.bsky.social article. pancouver.ca/korean-cultu...
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This year's Vancouver Folk Music Festival puts African women in the spotlight - Pancouver
Bab L'Bluz, Les Mamans du Congo x Rrobin, and the Zawoose Queens are all led by women.
βͺThis yearβs Vancouver Folk Music Festival puts African women in the spotlight. Learn more @pancouver.bsky.social. And no, "Rrobin" is not a typoβthat's the artist's name. pancouver.ca/this-years-v...
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Reflections on βRagas That Colour the Mindβ: A concert of sarod mastery by Ustad Alam Khan, with Eman Hashimi on tabla - Pancouver
Let us honour what we experienced in Ragas That Colour the Mindβnot as a fleeting event, but as a catalyst.
Reflections on βRagas That Colour the Mindβ: A concert of sarod mastery by Ustad Alam Khan, with Eman Hashimi on tabla. Indian Summer presented this on Saturday evening at the Surrey Arts Centre. @thefawnz.bsky.social pancouver.ca/reflections-...
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CreAsia Studio executive Jessica Kam produces Southeast Asian programming for global audiences - Pancouver
Kam, former senior vice president of original production at HBO Asia, will speak at the EXNW summit in Vancouver.
CreAsia Studio executive Jessica Kam produces Southeast Asian programming for global audiences. The former SVP of original production at HBO is one of the speakers at the EXNW summit in Vancouver from July 18 to 20. Learn more in this @pancouver.bsky.social article: pancouver.ca/creasia-stud...
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Indian Summer Festival presents Ragas That Colour the Mind with Alam Khan - Pancouver
Khan, one of the worldβs great maestros of the sarod will be on the main stage of the Surrey Arts Centre on July 12.
Indian Summer Festival presents Ragas That Colour the Mind with Alam Khan. He will perform at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday (July 12) at the Surrey Arts Centre. More info in this @pancouver.bsky.social article: pancouver.ca/indian-summe...
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We were going to post this but Stephen beat us to it. Pancouver is multilingual. We already have nearly 300 Chinese-language articles @pancouver.bsky.social in both Traditional and Simplified. This year, we added Korean-language articles. Each is individually translated, not just run through Google.
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