A Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presentation. At the Orpheum Annex on Saturday, April 20
Pity the poor percussionist who needed to rent a timpani last Saturday night! Most of...
Choreographed by Martha Carter. Presented by Marta Marta Productions, with the Dance Centre and Vancouver New Music. At the Scotiabank Dance Centre on Friday, April 19
Joy is not...
A Vancouver Recital Society production. At the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts on Thursday, April 18
It’s hard to imagine Simon Trpčeski floating through the perfumed delicacy...
We’re trying to drum up similarities between Amsterdam and Vancouver, and John Korsrud isn’t being much help. Oh, there are the obvious parallels, chiefly those having to do with...
Researching Marta Marta Productions’ upcoming Speaking in Ligeti has been an interestingly circuitous process for choreographer Martha Carter—one that’s brought her back to her...
You’d never guess that Ninikamawinân: Songs of Our People was made in a hurry, perhaps because at least one of the tunes the Iskwew Singers recorded for their debut is older than...
It’s quite a cast of characters that Peggy Lee has assembled for her Film in Music show at the Ironworks: joining the acclaimed cellist will be violinist Jesse Zubot, trumpeter...
Evalyn Parry covers a lot of ground in SPIN. Part poetic song cycle, part theatrical vehicle, it’s an extended meditation on feminism, marketing, ecological issues, gender...
Few bands need a lyric sheet more than 34 Puñaladas, because there’s a definite disconnect between this Buenos Aires–based quintet’s sound and what its songs are about. Acoustic...
By David Kirk. Doubleday Canada, 322 pp, hardcover
There’s something disturbingly calculated about Child of Vengeance, which is almost certainly the first in a series of fictions...
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