Arts Features Three is the magic number in the Faust Queyras Melnikov Trio's Beethoven bill The ensemble will be marking the great German innovator’s 250th anniversary at the Vancouver Playhouse. colours in Beethoven’s work.
Arts Features Master puppeteer Ronnie Burkett conjures a secret camp in Forget Me Not We can’t tell you where to see Burkett’s next creation, but we will tell you that it’s something you won’t want to miss.
Book Features Gary Shteyngart’s Lake Success humanizes an America in crisis With its explicit allusions to Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and Jack Kerouac, Lake Success is clearly Shteyngart’s take on the Great American Novel.
PuSh Festival Wen Wei Dance and Turning Point Ensemble make calligraphy move in Flying White This new interdisciplinary collaboration is guaranteed to be full of surprises.
Theatre Reviews Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story underscores Jewish refugee tale with music and rage With mixed results, Hannah Moscovitch's musical tells of a turn-of-the-last-century courtship that's halting, awkward, cursed by ghosts, and tender.
Arts Features Taiwan’s Chai Found Music Workshop forms a wild wok orchestra at LunarFest The ensemble really cooks when it hits the stage for A Musical Banquet.
PuSh Festival Veda Hille exposes corners of her mind in Little Volcano, at the PuSh Festival If you’ve ever wanted to get to know Veda Hille better, now’s your chance.
PuSh Festival Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey is a spirit journey Singers, puppeteers, visual artists, and costume designers collaborated on a unique consensus-based project helmed by director Kim Senklip Harvey.
Arts Features With the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, Bria Skonberg trumpets the blues, from Billie Holiday to Bob Dylan “Working with a symphony is something that I’ve dreamed about for a long time" says the Lower Mainland star.
Arts Features Sequentia Ensemble founder Benjamin Bagby discovers medieval magic in the epic music of Beowulf No one knows how Beowulf would have been presented a thousand years ago.