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explorASIAN 2018 explores “Pan Asian Routes” for National Asian Heritage Month │ Over 50 Pan Asian cultural events co-presented throughout Metro Vancouver May 1–30, 2018 │ View or download the full festival guide │ View or download the media release below as a PDF │ Vancouver, BC—April 2nd, 2018 │ Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) celebrates the cultural contribution …
explorASIAN 2018 Recognition & Awards Gala │ Saturday, June 2nd, 2018 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm │ The Pink Pearl Chinese Restaurant, 1132 East Hasting Street, Vancouver │ Free parking │ $70.00 individual tickets / $650.00 table of 10 │ Program: │ 10 Course Chinese Dinner │ Pan Asian Performances │ Silent Auction & Raffle │ In Canada, the month of May is officially …
Local rock band “Son of James” and The Vancouver Cantonese Opera proudly presents: Act 1 of “Tale of The Eastside Lantern” – an innovative modern Chinese Rock Opera. “Tale of The Eastside Lantern” tells the story of Jimmy, a man who struggles to survive in Vancouver’s Chinatown while battling his personal demons. One night, a … Continue reading
Alvin Erasga Tolentino and Kasandra “La China” meet on the historic Firehall stage for the 30th anniversary of Dancing on the Edge Festival! Catch these two as they explore the intersection of unique cultural rhythms through contemporary and flamenco fusion. Join us for Edge Six for TWO NIGHTS ONLY, July 12 and 14th at 7pm. … Continue reading
We kindly invite you to join us at the Indonesia Festival this year. The event will be held on July 14, 2018 at Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Center, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, from 12.00 to 4 pm. The culinary delights of Indonesia are as rich as its culture. With around 3,000 ethnic groups, our … Continue reading
Over 180 people attended an unveiling ceremony on Friday May 11 at the site of the former East Lillooet Internment Camp, located at the corner of Highway 12 and Sumner Road. This included 150 from out-of-town, plus 150 local Lillooet schoolchildren. Many travelled from all across B.C. as well as Alberta, Toronto and Kingston, Ont. … Continue reading
SOUTH ASIAN POETRY READING WEDNESDAY, MAY 16 | 1:30—4:00 PM Brighouse Branch, Kwok-Chu Lee Living Room, drop in (7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond) Come enjoy a reading of some classic poems from South Asian countries as well as poems written by local poets about South Asia. Conducted in English and other languages. Everyone is welcome. For … Continue reading
SHARE AYURVEDA CONFERENCE The newly formed Canada Ayurveda Research & Education Foundation presents its inaugural SHARE AYURVEDA CONFERENCE on May 18-20 2018. The SHARE AYURVEDA CONFERENCE will be graced by the presence of two keynote speakers, great luminaries of Ayurveda, Vaidya Vasant D. Lad and Dr. Ramkumar Kutty, along with other wonderful speakers and participants. … Continue reading
Tagore Spring Festival 2018 The 4th Annual Tagore Spring Festival is a multicultural celebration of Spring through live music, dance and poetry. Artists from different backgrounds will perform presentations highlighting their traditions and heritages. The event is inspired by Nobel-laureate Rabindranath Tagore’s idea of cultural diversity and pluralism. The Vancouver Tagore Society acknowledges the support of the City … Continue reading
Boundaries = Impermeable. Immovable. Impassible. Borders = Fluidity. Motion. Exchange. Boundaries mark the limits of the possible, the spaces that keep people apart, the edges that can’t be crossed. Borders mark the maps of the world, the shapes of regions and cultures, the divides that can be challenged and bypassed. Ricepaper invites you to take us … Continue reading
