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Richmond dancer ‘cracks’ Christmas classic lineup

Richmond dancer ‘cracks’ Christmas classic lineup

Eight-year-old Tegan Leung recently got an early Christmas present that also gets unwrapped before the big day. The Richmond youngster was chosen for a pair of roles in the upcoming holiday season classic production of Goh Ballet’s Nutcracker .
Young artists take the stage

Young artists take the stage

Second annual youth-led fest held at Steveston Park
Engineering a career in show business

Engineering a career in show business

While he’s used to playing a variety of roles, Richmond’s Manny Jacinto is thankful to currently be living a single career life as an actor. For years, the 27-year-old was a civil engineering student by day and hip-hop dancer and actor at night.
Finding the right fit

Finding the right fit

Young actor develops comfortable niche in the performing world
Multi-layered tale of love graces Gateway’s stage

Multi-layered tale of love graces Gateway’s stage

Hong Kong playright Paul Poon brings layered love story to Gateway Pacific Theatre in Richmond
Harpdog Brown closes out Cannery’s music series

Harpdog Brown closes out Cannery’s music series

The last performance of the Music at the Cannery series on Aug. 29 in Steveston will feature one of Canada’s most prominent blues musicians, Harpdog Brown.
PNE Showdown for Richmond musicians

PNE Showdown for Richmond musicians

Two musicians vying for this year’s PNE Star Showdown crown are both guitarists, semifinalists and residents of Richmond. But the similarities end there.
Play away summer at Richmond Olympic Oval plaza

Play away summer at Richmond Olympic Oval plaza

A month-long celebration of summertime with free games, music, fitness classes and more is taking place on the Richmond Olympic Oval’s waterfront plaza. Called “Summer PlayDays,” the event continues right up until Aug.
Smile, you’ve just been TapSnapped

Smile, you’ve just been TapSnapped

A cross between the traditional photo booth and the modern “selfie,” a franchise is making its way to Richmond for the first time.
Cannery lands JUNO-winning jazz player

Cannery lands JUNO-winning jazz player

Chance meeting in record store leads to multi-instrumentalist Hasselbach coming to town