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Vancouver Queer Film Festival 2016 Spotlight: “Waiting For B” Director, Abigail Spindel

August 11, 2016August 11, 2016
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The Vancouver Queer Film Festival has been bringing the best of LGBTQ cinema from all around the world to Vancouver, for 28 successful years now. Each year the films get bolder, better and grow in number. The festival is a

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Damelahamid Dancers Bring an Enchanted Spirit World to Life in “Flicker”

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016
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If you haven’t seen Dancers of Damelahamid work their magic yet, the Cultch is giving you the opportunity of a lifetime this week. Brace yourself to witness one of the most important works of contemporary Canadian art. Dancers of Damelahamid

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Ballet BC’s “Program 3” is Weird and Wonderful!

May 15, 2016May 15, 2016
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Ballet BC’s 2015/2106 season found its best possible conclusion in the very experimental “Program 3”. The show embodied everything that has set Ballet BC apart for 30 years now. Boldness, courage and ingenuity. The show ran for three nights from

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Ballet Kelowna’s Renaissance at Chutzpah! 2016 is Intimate and Lovely

May 6, 2016
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The good folks at Vancouver West Side Theatre Society have been bringing the Chutzpah! Festival to the city, every year since 2001. This year the festival began in February and is now coming to a giddy conclusion this weekend. Chutzpah!

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Society And The Individual: Ballet BC’s “Program 2” is A Modern, Thoughtful Tour de Force

March 29, 2016March 30, 2016
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Medhi Walerski’s choreography has always embodied Ballet BC’s forward thinking, genre bending, adventurous ways. With “Program 2” he nudges his 21 dancers into creative formations that make for unforgettably stunning, retina burning, visuals. The show was staged at the Queen

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Sufi Mysticism in Doost : Camyar Chai Returns For Neworld Theatre’s 20th Anniversary

March 22, 2016
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Twenty years have passed since Vancouver actor and playwright, Camyar Chai, cordoned off an artistic space where genuine human connections could blossom. That ambitious space, Neworld Theatre, stands proud and tall today. After a long career marked by numerous theatre,

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Fresh TV for Perfect Rainy Night Fun With The Gal Pals

March 21, 2016March 22, 2016
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If you are feeling the slump after last month’s Galentine’s Day festivities, we have come up with currently airing TV shows that will let you get your female bonding right back on. Female-oriented TV is not what it used to

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