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SUMMARY:Raised in Chinatown
DESCRIPTION:The Chinatown Storytelling Centre is excited to introduce a new special exhibit\, Raised in Chinatown. \nProduced in partnership with students from the Langara College Design Formation department\, Raised in Chinatown is a special lobby exhibit at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre exploring Chinese Canadian youth culture in Vancouver from the 1910s to 1960s. The Raised in Chinatown exhibit includes rare archival photographs and artifacts that capture the vibrant activities of the early Chinese Canadian youth. The exhibit will run until June 15\, 2023.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/raised-in-chinatown/
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SUMMARY:Jasmine Jazz - An Evening of Unusual Jazz on Chinese Instruments
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss the unique and beautiful blend of Asian and Jazz instruments in this live concert featuring three Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble musicians with ​some of Vancouver’s finest jazz artists​ led by Juno-nominated bassist and composer Jodi Proznick. \nOn Sunday\, February 5\, ​experience an unusual and exquisite interplay between traditional Chinese and jazz instruments that will take place at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden. \nFeatured Musicians: Jirong Huang (erhu)\, Sarah Yusha Tan (guzheng) and Zhongxi Wu (Suona) performing with Proznick​ (bass)\, Bill Coon (guitar) and ​James Danderfer ​(clarinet/sax)​​.\nJazz will be interpreted through traditional Chinese instruments; traditional and contemporary Chinese music will be given a new life through jazz. \nAccording to Proznick\, “The afternoon concert will be all about musical conversations\, and an east meets west experience\, full of beauty\, harmony\, mutual respect and interplay. The repertoire will be a beautiful mix of songs pulled from jazz repertoire\, traditional Chinese folk music and original composition.” \nThis concert also celebrates the release of Jasmine Jazz\, the first album by this excellent sextet.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/jasmine-jazz-an-evening-of-unusual-jazz-on-chinese-instruments/
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SUMMARY:CREATION BLUES Art Show : New Works by Erik Volet & Bailey Radmussen
DESCRIPTION:New Works by Erik Volet (paintings)\n& Bailey Rasmussen (printmaking media works on paper)
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/creation-blues-art-show-new-works-by-erik-volet-bailey-radmussen/
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Mystery Games for Valentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:Treat your loved one(s) to Outdoor Mystery Games on Valentine’s Day in Vancouver! \nSign up your team of 2 to 6 players. Each team is a private team\, you are only teamed up with the people you invite. Play any time Valentine’s Day weekend up to Tuesday\, February 14. Vancouver Mysteries outdoor games are a fun Valentine’s Day activity for families or groups of friends as well as a fun date idea. \nVALENTINES DATE IDEAS\nMake a night of it and head over to Stock and Supply for dinner and drinks after your game. \nShow your booking confirmation and save 15% off food and non-alcoholic beverages. Note: this offer is valid only on the day of your game and can not be combined with other offers (including the Happy Hour menu). Stock and Supply is conveniently located near all game start/end locations\, in the Delta Hotels by Marriott Vancouver Downtown Suites at 550 West Hastings. Game bookings are for two hours\, so keep this in mind when planning your evening. \nSurprise your date with a mystery date for Valentine’s Day. \nDoes your date love mystery and surprises? Are they fans of spy movies\, superhero movies or detective tv shows\, true crime or crime scene investigation (CSI)? An outdoor mystery game is the perfect way to get away from screens and experience real-life adventure and fun. If you want to set up your game as a surprise\, please get in touch with us so we can help you arrange this. \nVALENTINES DAY FOR EVERYONE \nEveryone welcome! You can play in pairs or any group size you want. The maximum team size is 6 players so you can sign up for more than one team or book your own private game if you have at least 7 players. Book a private game here. Up to 2 kids under 6 years old can join any team for free (we recommend Heroes and Villains Family for groups with younger kids). \nHow far in advance should I book Valentine’s day? \nValentine’s Day weekend and Valentine’s Day has sold out in the past so please book soon. We have different games running every half hour\, every day – availability shows on our Book Now page when you choose the game you want to play. If you don’t see the time you want\, try choosing a different game. You can also call\, text or email us and our Experience Team will help you.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/outdoor-mystery-games-for-valentines-day/
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SUMMARY:Starwalker
DESCRIPTION:The story follows Starwalker\, an Indigi-Queer Two-Spirit drag queen learning the ropes of the East Van Drag community. When Starwalker is introduced to Drag at the House of Borealis\, their whole world changes\, introducing them to a home they never knew they needed\, creating a new persona that blends their grounded Indigenous cultural spirit with drag performance\, resulting in an empowering and celebratory experience that only tearing down the patriarchy can provide. Payette’s pop/rock music\, paired with pulsing drums\, sets the perfect musical scene for this modern-day love story.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/starwalker/
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SUMMARY:Family Day at The Chinatown Storytelling Centre
DESCRIPTION:This Family Day long weekend\, enjoy 50% off admission and walk back in time\, immersing yourself in the culture of Chinese Canadiens who helped shape Canada and build its true\, north-strong\, and free values that we have today. Live through the plight of the courageous labourers who travelled across the pacific to provide for their families in China— while acknowledging the brave individuals who enlisted to fight in World War II\, earning all future generations of Chinese Canadians the right to vote in the face of adversity.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/family-day-at-the-chinatown-storytelling-centre/
LOCATION:Chinatown Storytelling Centre\, 168 E Pender St\, Vancouver\, British Columbia\, V6A 1T3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Family Day at McArthurGlen Vancouver
DESCRIPTION:To help local and visiting families enjoy B.C.’s Family Day holiday on Monday\, February 20th\, McArthurGlen Vancouver has a variety of kid-friendly activities for visitors of all ages to enjoy! \nOpen from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.\, visit McArthurGlen Vancouver for the following attractions on Family Day: \n– Complimentary Pet Rock Making and Mini Gable Box House Decorating\, offered from noon to 4 p.m. at McArthurGlen Vancouver’s gazebo\, located next to The Gap\n– Kid-friendly outdoor covered play area\n– A delicious lunch or dinner at any of McArthurGlen Vancouver’s dining partners\, including Café Artigiano\, Bibo Pizzeria\, Soft Peaks Icecream\, Japadog\, Hugo’s Churros & Tacos\, and more\n– Airplane watching “Plane Spotting” throughout the centre\, with views of YVR’s planes taking off and landing and sunset scenery\n– Shopping for the whole family! The centre has over 80 brick-and-mortar stores\, like the newly re-opened massive Mountain Warehouse\, and others that have an additional focus on younger family members\, like The Gap\, Old Navy\, Nike\, Vans\, Herschel Supply Co\, and Tommy Hilfiger.
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/family-day-at-mcarthurglen-vancouver/
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SUMMARY:Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs
DESCRIPTION:Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs\nWhen: Sunday 2pm Feb 26\, 2023\nWhere: Dr. Sun Yat Sen Chinese Classical Garden\nTickets:https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/ginalina-an-friends-in-concert-with-the-vancouver-chinese-music-ensemble-tickets-532369691077 \nAttention Music Lovers! Get ready for a musical celebration that showcases a fusion of modern west coast sounds and traditional folk songs in an unforgettable concert for all ages. \nThe Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble and the iconic Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden are proud to present the highly anticipated collaboration with award-winning Canadian family folk artist and singer-songwriter\, Ginalina. \nIn “Going Back: Remembered and Remixed Family Folk Songs”\, Ginalina and the Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble will take you on a musical journey through the rich tradition of Asian folk songs. It will be a musical journey that’s both familiar and foreign much like many of our stories. \nGinalina’s artistry has earned her a reputation as a most talented musicians in the industry. With multiple albums that delve into nature\, community\, and timeless themes\, her music has captivated audiences around the world. Her work has been recognized with 3 Juno nominations\, 4 Canadian Folk Music nominations\, and 2 Western Canadian Music Awards. \nThis is a rare opportunity to see Ginalina perform live\, alongside the Vancouver Chinese Music Ensemble\, in one of the most beautiful and culturally rich settings in Vancouver. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of music\, culture\, and tradition. Get your tickets now!
URL:https://districtlocal.com/event/going-back-remembered-and-remixed-family-folk-songs/
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