Verjee is a scholar, artist, arts administrator, and intellectual with a keen interest in cultural policies in Canada and around the world.
Walang Hiya co-organizer Justinne Ramirez describes Pinxy and Pinay as less colonial than Filipinx and Filipina because of their origins.
Liu, a former resident of Wuxi, has come a long way since moving to Canada to study for a master’s degree in piano performance and pedagogy.
Fé, a legendary Indigenous folk and blues musician, is recording a new album in Vancouver about ancestral waterways.
Bair created a massive installation called Curled Map, which will remain on the building’s façade until March 1, 2024.
Svāhā! with Nova Bhattacharya, Shabazz Palaces, and Sarathy Korwar will all perform as part of Indian Summer.
He maintains that diversity offers many advantages whether it’s in a forest, on a farm or among the population of people.
Namor and the kingdom he leads are poised to remind a global audience of the rich world of Mesoamerica that thrived until European contact.
The festival includes a panel discussion examining representation in cinema.
This deeply emotional documentary shares how three local residents of South Asian ancestry let their parents know about their sexual orientation.
In advance of the upcoming Jade Music Festival, Pancouver speaks to one of the pioneers in the burgeoning Vantopop movement.
He’s worked with Céline Dion, Michael Jackson, Herbie Hancock, Cyndi Lauper, Katy Perry, and Tina Turner, among others, but this will be the first time he discusses his Chinese heritage in a public forum.
There are three finalists for the prize, which was created by in 2013.
The U.S. director-writer-actor was able to finance his first feature with an impressive sales pitch.
The Libby Leshgold Gallery is presenting the video on an outdoor screen as part of the City of Vancouver’s public art program.
The Israeli musician invited some of them to Istanbul to record the songs—and now, they’re risking their lives demonstrating in the streets for freedom.
He’s one of several Chinese-language singers who will be appearing at the Jade Music Festival in Vancouver.
As her theatre company celebrates its 40th year, the artistic producer can look back with pride on her record of opening doors for others.
Award-winning singer-songwriter Athena Wong is one of several talented Hong Kong-born artists creating Cantonese-language music in Metro Vancouver.
Some might wonder why Vancouver’s newest arts and culture website is called Pancouver. Here’s an explanation.
The Toronto-based filmmaker’s tweet about a poster of a Hindu Goddess has angered fundamentalists in India.
The senior manager, Anna Nguyen, advises going beyond surface-level attributes of a culture and learning about its values.
Fé, a legendary Indigenous folk and blues musician, is recording a new album in Vancouver about ancestral waterways.
Bair created a massive installation called Curled Map, which will remain on the building’s façade until March 1, 2024.
Svāhā! with Nova Bhattacharya, Shabazz Palaces, and Sarathy Korwar will all perform as part of
He maintains that diversity offers many advantages whether it’s in a forest, on a farm
Ruby Slippers Theatre will present a stage reading of Parifam at the Advance Reading Festival at Burnaby’s Shadbolt Centre for
Manx has distinguished himself as a cultural navigator and blues musician—and diversity and the blues are both hallmarks of Burnaby.
Su, a classically trained musician, has performed for dementia patients, seniors in long-term care, and children in a hospice.
Toronto-based soul singer Charles and multidisciplinary artist STORRY have each received two Juno nominations for their work.
The three memorable soloists were Ukrainian pianist Anna Sagalova, violin virtuoso Arianna Stott, and family folksinger-songwriter Ginalina.
Greta Thunberg scorns those who seem more frightened of changes that can prevent catastrophic climate change than climate change itself.
The theme of last year’s Vancouver Asian Film Festival was “Representation Matters”—and this will be on display at this year’s Oscars.
Some organizations still won’t use the “Lunar New Year” term, despite a growing Korean, Taiwanese, and Southeast Asian populations.
In the face of financial challenges, longtime devotees of the event, including former staff and performers, have banded together to
Soji-George, artistic director of Gallery Gachet and curator of the Black Arts Centre, is working with the PuSh Festival for
Pancouver aims to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and their organizations.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam Indian Band), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish Nation), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh Nation). With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
Pancouver strives to build a more equal and empathetic society by advancing appreciation of visual and performing arts—and cultural communities—through education. Our goal is to elevate awareness about underrepresented artists and the organizations that support them.
The Society of We Are Canadians Too created Pancouver to foster greater appreciation for underrepresented artistic communities. A rising tide of understanding lifts all of us.
We would like to acknowledge that we are gathered on the traditional and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. With this acknowledgement, we thank the Indigenous peoples who still live on and care for this land.
