PSF2016_11x17poster 40th Annual Powell Street Festival Venue: Oppenheimer Park Date: July 30th & 31st The Powell Street Festival is a celebration of Japanese Canadian arts, culture and history. It is the largest event of its kind in Canada and the longest running festival in Metro Vancouver, with more than 15000 people attending each year! The PSF … Continue reading
Reclaiming History: Stories of Japanese – Double Bill by Director Kagan Goh Venue: Performance Hall, Richmond Cultural Centre, 7700 Minoru Gate, 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond, BC Date: Saturday June 25 th , 2:30pm – 4:30pm Description: The second event in our 2016 Media Cafe series is Reclaiming History: Stories of Japanese Canadian Internment, a double-bill presentation and discussion of 2 films by Director Kagan … Continue reading
Our explorASIAN 2016 Recognition Gala was extremely successful! Approximately three hundred guests gathered to enjoy delicious Japanese food, watch Pan-Asian performances, win prizes at our Silent Auction and Raffle, connect with friends, and celebrate the Japanese-Canadian community! Our heartfelt thanks go out to all of our hard-working Directors, Advisors, staff, volunteers, donors, and supporters for making this event … Continue reading
In addition to the “Japanese Canadians and the Labour Movement” and the GVJCCA’s “Legacy of Redress Forum” printed in our festival program,the GVJCCA is offering the additional events below: Honouring Our People: Breaking the Silence Book Launch at Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks, Burnaby Saturday, June 4th, 2:00 pm On three days … Continue reading
Please see below for the explorASIAN 2016 Press Release, outlining Asian Heritage Month 2016! explorASIAN 2016 Press Release Continue reading