Judith Yan makes her Vancouver Opera debut in La Bohème
February nights may be getting chillier, but the artists involved in Vancouver Opera’s production of La Bohème are just warming up, especially conductor Judith...
The songs of a Canadian icon: live with the company of Circle Game: Reimagining...
Arguably one of the most influential female recording artists of the late 20th century, Joni Mitchell's music has stood the test of time. In Circle Game:...
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the bossa nova in true Brazilian style
This November, Vancouver audiences will have the unique opportunity to be immersed in Brazilian arts and culture in the heart of the city with...
The Merry Widow shines a light on emerging artists
The Vancouver Opera waltzes into its 2018-2019 season with Franz Lehár’s light-hearted Viennese operetta The Merry Widow. Aiming to charm audiences this October, it...
2018 Polaris Music Prize winner Jeremy Dutcher comes to New West’s Massey Theatre
Since 2006, the annual Polaris Music Prize has recognized the best Canadian album of the year based on artistic merit without regard to genre, sales history...
City Opera Vancouver’s Nigredo Hotel holds the key to accessibility
Have you ever wanted a small taste of live opera, without committing to the full bite? City Opera Vancouver is giving Vancouver audiences the...
Vancouver Opera season and festival will feature a quartet of productions
Vancouver Opera announced tickets are now on sale for a 2018-2019 season featuring two standalone operas, and its third annual festival. “Our new season and...
This year’s Vancouver Folk Music Festival finds a gender balance
The 41st annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival is set to begin this weekend at Kitsilano’s Jericho Beach Park. Under predicted sunny weather, this year’s...
Chan Centre announces its 2018/2019 season
In a media release, the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts at the University of British Columbia announced its 2018/2019 Concert and Beyond Words series. Included...
Abdullah Ibrahim revisits the sounds of his South African apartheid-era jazz band
The Jazz Epistles were South Africa’s first black jazz band to record an album and break onto the world stage. Half a century after the...