THE ARTS – Davie Village Post https://davievillagepost.ca News, Current Events Wed, 12 Sep 2018 15:52:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 The Must See Event of Vancouver’s Fall Season: SHINE https://davievillagepost.ca/8969/shine/ Tue, 11 Sep 2018 19:54:52 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8969

A Cast of 400+ Will Amaze and Delight as SHINE presents THE ARTS SHINE is a showcase of Vancouver’s extraordinary talent. Not only do the volunteers, models (over 200), fashion designers, hair salons, hair stylists, make-up artists, singers, dancers, choreographers, musicians, and of course some of Vancouver’s most prominent Drag Queens give of their time ...

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Vancouver Home Town Premiere of Beauty at Queer Film Festival https://davievillagepost.ca/8936/vancouver-premiere/ Tue, 10 Jul 2018 06:14:31 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8936

BC made Short Emphasizes on Youth and Emerging Filmmakers Christina Willing’s new short film Beauty leads off a strong lineup of new and classic National Film Board of Canada productions at the 30th Vancouver Queer Film Festival, August 9 – 19. Screening at The Coast is Genderqueer on Friday August 17th. The film is produced ...

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ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE ANNOUNCED FOR VANCOUVER QUEER FILM FESTIVAL https://davievillagepost.ca/8888/artists-in-residence-announced-for-vancouver-queer-film-festival/ Fri, 15 Jun 2018 18:47:18 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8888

2018 FESTIVAL TO SPOTLIGHT TWO-SPIRIT IDENTITIES, TRANS WOMEN ON SCREEN, QUEEER ARTISTS, AND YOUTH Out On Screen’s 30th Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) is pleased to announce its 2018 Visiting Artist in Residence, Indigenous filmmaker Thirza Cuthand along with Local Artists in Residence Jen Sungshine and David Ng of Love Intersections. VQFF also announces today ...

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Queer Arts Festival’s 10th Anniversary: DECADEnce https://davievillagepost.ca/8850/queer-arts-festival-4/ Tue, 12 Jun 2018 15:07:26 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8850

Festivities Feature More Than a Dozen Exhibitions, Performances, Parties, and Panels, Giving Platform to Often Unheard Voices and Stories Vancouver, BC – Queer Arts Festival (QAF) marks its landmark tenth anniversary with the multidisciplinary summer celebration DECADEnce, running June 16 to 28, 2018 at Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre. The annual festival, which also ...

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VANCOUVER QUEER FILM FESTIVAL TURNS 30! https://davievillagepost.ca/8831/vancouver-queer-film-festival-5/ Mon, 07 May 2018 21:27:03 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8831

OUT ON SCREEN ANNOUNCES FESTIVAL DATES, COMMUNITY BIRTHDAY PARTY, AND FESTIVAL CREATIVE DESIGN (Vancouver, BC) ~ Out On Screen is proud to present the 30th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) this summer from Thursday, August 9th to Sunday, August 19th. Welcoming its 30th anniversary presenting sponsor, RBC, this year’s Festival will take place at ...

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Canada’s Queer Multidisciplinary Gallery: SUM Gallery https://davievillagepost.ca/8824/sum-gallery/ Thu, 03 May 2018 16:38:27 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8824

Sum Gallery presents its inaugural exhibition, Karin Lee: QueerSUM “We wanted the first artist exhibited at SUM, which is located in the heart of Chinatown, to be Chinese. We wanted an artist with deep links to Vancouver’s Chinese and queer communities both, a woman whose work was challenging and transgressive and queer. In other words, ...

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Vancouver TheatreSports Presents Canadian Comedy Icon Colin Mochrie https://davievillagepost.ca/8800/vancouver-theatresports-presents-canadian-comedy-icon-colin-mochrie/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:36:56 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8800

 Colin Mochrie,  star of Whose Line Is It Anyway, returns this May Three laugh-packed performances – Thursday, May 24 and Saturday, May 26 at The Improv Centre at 7:30pm; and Friday, May 25 at The Vogue Theatre also at 7:30pm. Tickets are on sale now and available online at www.vtsl.com. COLIN UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL ...

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Vancouver’s New Female-Centric Theatre Company Premieres in May https://davievillagepost.ca/8794/vancouvers-new-female-centric-theatre-company-premieres-in-may/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 18:04:06 +0000 https://davievillagepost.ca/?p=8794

Patricia Trinh, directs an all female cast with the premiere production and world premiere of Probability. Patricia is a local queer, asian-Canadian writer/director for Dusty Foot Productions, and she is launching the company in May 2018. Probability revolves around the Ripple Effect theme. Two women meet “after midnight on a quiet Tuesday night,” five times ...

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