This year, the Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) had the esteemed opportunity to once again collaborate with Shaw Multicultural in order to engage in a conversation with Andrea Nann, an artist from Dreamwalker Dance Company, regarding her latest performance entitled “Firehorse & Shadow.” Situated in Vancouver’s Historic Chinatown, Firehorse and Shadow is an autobiography charted in … Continue reading
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KUROKO Presented by Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre
Presented by: Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre Date and Location: Nov 6-16, Historic Theatre (1895 Venables St)Tickets from $26 – tickets.thecultch.com OR box office – 604 251 1363 ABOUT KUROKO Hiroshi has only a year left to live. During that time, he must somehow get his daughter Maya to leave her bedroom, something that hasn’t happened … Continue reading
For Immediate Release: Jim Wong-Chu – ICONIC ASIAN CANADIAN Exhibit
An exhibit that truly captures the continual impact of our Iconic Asian Canadian, Jim Wong-Chu. He was a well-known Asian-Canadian historian, editor, author, and poet. Continue reading
Facets: Jim Wong-Chu – ICONIC ASIAN CANADIAN Exhibit
The Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society has partnered with the Emily Carr University of Art + Design and the University of British Columbia Rare Books Collection Library to organize an exhibition running from, Thursday, October 10, 2019, to Friday, November 15, 2019, showcasing the legacy of Jim Wong-Chu. Continue reading
Recognition Awards Gala
June 7, 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm Pan Asian performances, 10 course Chinese Dinner, silent auction, raffle and recognition awards for outstanding community leaders and organizations. Pink Pearl Restaurant, 1132 East Hastings Street, Vancouver Continue reading
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Opening Ceremony of explorASIAN 2019
April 27, 10:00 am – Noon The start to Asian Heritage Month features speakers from the three levels of government, entertainment, recognition of VIP’s from various areas, refreshments and appreciation of sponsors. SFU Woodwards World Art Centre, 149 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Continue reading
explorASIAN 2018 Call for Submissions
Dear Partners, The Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (VAHMS) is now accepting submissions for promotion of events for the explorASIAN 2018 Festival. This festival recognizes National Asian Heritage Month each May by building bridges between mainstream and Pan Asian communities in the celebration of multiculturalism and diversity. This year’s festival, “Pan Asian Routes” and will … Continue reading
Photos from HonourASIAN Gala
The following Slideshow displays a selection of photos from the honourASIAN Gala, held at the Museum of Vancouver Sunday June 4, 2017 Photos by Owen Wong Continue reading
Photos from Hapapalooza
All photos courtesy of Owen Wong Continue reading
Photos from the explorASIAN Opening Ceremony!
All photos courtesy of Owen Wong Continue reading