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Vancouver Folk Music Festival announces this year's lineup

Vancouver Folk Music Festival announces this year's lineup

The 41st annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival has released its lineup of performers.
150 free concerts set for Vancouver jazz festival

150 free concerts set for Vancouver jazz festival

Several venues around the city make it easy for everyone to enjoy the music
2018 Maritime Festival will be Boom Boom booming

2018 Maritime Festival will be Boom Boom booming

Booming mini canons and The Boom Booms featured at 15th annual festival
Richmond writer publishes historical novel on Chinese empress

Richmond writer publishes historical novel on Chinese empress

Empress Xiaozhuang was one of the most distinguished female leaders in Chinese history
Vancouver street youth photograph so-called ‘best place on earth’ for exhibit

Vancouver street youth photograph so-called ‘best place on earth’ for exhibit

A photograph shows a single dried rose on a white wall. The actual rose can be found in the Downtown Eastside bachelor suite Sarah White shares with her partner and father of her two children, who live with White’s parents.
World-class Titanic exhibition comes to Richmond (Photos)

World-class Titanic exhibition comes to Richmond (Photos)

The Titanic, once thought "unsinkable", was the world’s largest ship but was destroyed after colliding with an iceberg on its maiden voyage in 1912. Now, a major international exhibition about the tragedy will stop at Lipont Place at 4211 No.
Guitar player aims to break world record in Richmond next week

Guitar player aims to break world record in Richmond next week

It’s a feat that will take stamina, patience and some pretty tough calluses on his fingers, but acoustic guitar player Spirit is aiming to break the Guinness World Record for “longest marathon playing guitar” in Richmond next week.
Free Salvador Dali exhibit coming to Vancouver this summer

Free Salvador Dali exhibit coming to Vancouver this summer

Vancouverites will have a rare chance to see two large-scale sculptures, along with hundreds more pieces of work, by renown surrealist artist Salvador Dali as part of a free exhibit this summer.
Gateway Theatre reveals shows for the new season

Gateway Theatre reveals shows for the new season

Gateway Theatre has announce its 2018/2019 season programming, including four shows on the main stage and two productions in the studio, which are a mix of the classic and the contemporary.
Richmond family front and centre at Russian orchestra

Richmond family front and centre at Russian orchestra

Question: How did a Northern Irish ex-pro soccer player get transplanted into North America’s oldest Russian balalaika orchestra? Answer: His wife is Russian and she’s been in the orchestra for 38 years, 34 of which as the conductor.