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Vancouver-based publicist with 25 years of experience in the arts and entertainment industry. JUNO Awards judge 2008, 2021, and 2022.
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Pi Theatre in association with Vancouver Asian Canadian Theatre presents the world premiere of... A Taste of Hong Kong Written by Anonymous Starring Derek Chan Directed by Richard Wolfe March 6-15 at Vancity Culture Lab www.pitheatre.com/shows/a-tast...

Ha! Love, Laughter + A Whole Lot of Improv: Inside The Bachelor-ish. 🌹 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm from April 18 to May 31 at The Improv Centre. tinyurl.com/mtjm8zyc #yvrarts #improv #comedy #theatre

Glacier Media will close Burnaby Now, Tri-City News & Royal City Record. Glacier's net loss was $6.7 million through first 3 quarters of 2024 on revenues of $108.5 million. Best wishes to employees who have to deal with uncertainty and/or loss of a cherished job. www.burnabynow.com/local-news/b...

Heartbreaking news for New West, Burnaby and the Tri-Cities This is devastating for local democracy #localnewsmatters www.newwestrecord.ca/local-news/b...

In case it happens again. I hope you're all safe. tinyurl.com/ycx3hmuy

Did anyone else feel that? #Vancouver #earthquake

Comedy meets reality TV dating with The Improv Centre’s “The Bachelor-ish” Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm from April 18 to May 31. www.straight.com/arts/comedy-...

Get the latest arts and culture news, things to do with our weekly email! Plus our editors’ Weekend 5: www.createastir.ca/newsletter

Due to overwhelming demand, Frances Koncan’s "Women of the Fur Trade" has been held over at the Firehall Arts Centre until March 2. Tickets: www.firehallartscentre.ca p.s.-- the Keanu Reeves poster is already spoken for so don't even try. 😄 #yvrarts #theatre #eastvan (photo credit: Jon Benjamin)

The world premiere of Ins Choi: Son of a Preacherman. Produced and presented here in Vancouver by Pacific Theatre. Info & Tickets: tinyurl.com/bdfwchwc

Bought some fantastic 🇨🇦 wine yesterday from Road13 Winery in Oliver, BC. Can and indeed do recommend.

February 24 is an important day for all Ukrainians; there is before February 24, 2022 & after February 24, 2022. In Vancouver, I invite you to join our community in marking the anniversary with an evening of gentle music, Ukrainian art, & remembrance. Register here: www.eventbrite.ca/e/february-2...

"Women of the Fur Trade is a clever, anarchic take on Canadian history". Take a peek at this review from Stir Vancouver. Tickets for Women of the Fur Trade at tinyurl.com/3p5f54wr

Such a clever script. Absolutely hilarious! Don't miss Frances Koncan's Women of the Fur Trade at the Firehall Arts Centre. On until Feb. 23. Tickets at www.firehallartscentre.ca/event/women-... (photo credit: Jon Benjamin)

A night that would make Leslie Knope proud. Gal-entine's Day at The Improv Centre. Feb. 13 at 7:30pm. Tickets at tinyurl.com/mwut7p5x

@georgiastraight.bsky.social's column, "I Saw You", turns missed connections into mirthful comedy at The Improv Centre. Feb. 12, 19, & 26 at 7:30pm. www.straight.com/arts/i-saw-y... #yvrarts #comedy #improv #Valentine #lovemonth

When you purchase a @megaphonemag.bsky.social magazine from local vendors, you're helping low-income folks earn extra income with dignity while amplifying important voices, perspectives, and experiences. February issue is out now. Find a vendor ⬇️ megaphonemagazine.com/find-a-vendor/

They’ve already been on the inside long enough to exploit any vulnerabilities to the systems, steal data, and install root kits. Nothing of what exists in that infrastructure can ever be trusted again. It will be a cost to replace, not repair.

New @torontospark.bsky.social Teens will pepper veteran artists with questions in #Vancouver version of #Toronto-based Mammalian Diving Reflex’s show, Sex, Drugs and Criminality @teresatrovatopr.bsky.social torontospark.ca/teens-will-p...

Here's something you've never seen in #Vancouver. Tonight at Russian Hall, teenagers can ask questions of @danmangan.bsky.social, curator Vanessa Kwan, and actor @hirokanagawatv.bsky.social in Sex, Drugs and Criminality at HOLD ON LET GO fest @teresatrovatopr.bsky.social pancouver.ca/hold-on-let-...

OUT NOW 🔥 Introducing our 2025 Breakouts edition. Meet these Vancouverites to watch in 2025. 👇 The cover 📰: Breakout Comedian, Syd Bosel, Breakout Chef, Vish Mayekar, and Breakout Playwright, Cheyenne Rouleau pictured at Elem. Pick up your free copy at a newsstand near you (straight.com/find-us)

www.createastir.ca/articles/wom... Frances Koncan’s play looks at the fur trade through the perspectives of a Métis woman, a First Nations woman, and a settler woman. #createastir #stirvancouver #vancouver #theatre #indigenous #performingarts

In Metro Vancouver, you can pre-order #Bluesky for Dummies from Book Warehouse. They even put a little maple leaf next to my name as a Canadian author 🇨🇦❤️ #booksky

Today's matinee (2pm) is sold out and there are limited tickets available for tonight's performance (8pm). Heroes of the Fourth Turning at Studio 16 until Feb. 9. tinyurl.com/ypta9jpj

Let's cackle our way through February, folks. I think we're gonna need it. Thanks to @jminter.bsky.social for the highlight! The Look of "Love Month" at The Improv Centre. tinyurl.com/mry7u3k4 #yvrarts #comedy #improv #love #friendship #ValentinesDay

Thursday & Saturday at the Hold On Let Go festival: Raven Mother is the Dancers of Damelahamid’s newly choreographed dance work in honour of late Elder Margaret Harris (1931 – 2020). It illustrates the vast impact Elder Harris had on the revitalization of Indigenous dance along the Northwest Coast.

Mammalian Diving Reflex's "Sex, Drugs and Criminality" brings together teenagers with local arts stars Hiro Kanagawa, Vanessa Kwan, and Dan Mangan for some frank discussion at HOLD ON LET GO festival. Feb. 7 at 8pm at the Russian Hall in East Van. www.createastir.ca/articles/sex...

This powerful satirical play follows three women sharing stories in the time of Louis Riel. Written by Frances Koncan and directed by Donna Spencer, Firehall Arts Centre presents 'Women of the Fur Trade' February 8-23. thetyee.ca/Presents/202... Tickets at tinyurl.com/3r3k5u9x #yvrarts #eastvan

My friend's dog, Cali, mastering her snow angels 😊

I love this! Interdisciplinary artist Keely O'Brien uses cake to explore human relationships in "Secret Ingredients" at HOLD ON LET GO festival. Feb. 4-8 at Russian Hall in #EastVan. Have a listen to her interview with CBC Radio's Margaret Gallagher... tinyurl.com/5br6tpvp Also, cake!!

"Intelligent, complicated theatre." "See it." Colin Thomas reviews 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning', presented here in Vancouver by Mitch and Murray Productions. On until Feb. 9 at Studio 16 (1555 W. 7th). colinthomas.ca/heroes-of-th...

Dear fitted sheet... you're a dick.

This is why we can't have nice things........ www.straight.com/city-culture...

Happy Opening to the fine folks at Mitch and Murray Productions as well as the extraordinary cast and crew of 'Heroes of the Fourth Turning'. Info and tickets (limited) at tinyurl.com/mupt3f65 (photo credit Danielle Merchant)

Anyone need a timeline cleanse? If so, please enjoy this song that's been stuck in my head all day. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOHL...

This is an excellent piece by @georgiastraight.bsky.social's V.S. Wells. Please give it a read. “Heroes of the Fourth Turning ruminates on the sharpest edges of the human condition." tinyurl.com/a4x28t49 Jan. 31-Feb. 9 at Studio 16. #yvrarts #AaronCraven #MitchAndMurrayProductions #WillArbery

You can also catch Dancers of Damelahamid at the HOLD ON LET GO festival in #EastVan on Feb. 6 at 8:00pm and Feb. 8 at 5:00pm at the Russian Hall. holdonletgo.ca/performance/... #yvrarts #dance #theatre #performingarts #festival

Tickets are going quickly for Frances Koncan's "Women of the Fur Trade", produced and presented by the Firehall Arts Centre here in #EastVan. February 8-23. Details and tickets at www.firehallartscentre.ca/event/women-...

On beauty, Shaggy, and fatness. If you think this commentary is funny, don't miss Cheyenne Rouleau's "Fat Joke" this weekend (Jan. 31-Feb. 2) at the Anvil Theatre in #NewWestminster. www.straight.com/city-culture... Tickets for "Fat Joke" at anviltheatre.ca/event/fat-jo... #yvr #arts #comedy

TONIGHT - lovable improv nerds from all over the world! Catch improv teams from Aotearoa New Zealand, Estonia, Zimbabwe, Philippines, and Vancouver at The Improv Centre for THE HEAT - An International Improv Comedy Showcase. theimprovcentre.ca/the-heat/

At HOLD ON LET GO, artists express intense emotions through everyday objects. Keely O'Brien | Secret Ingredients | Feb. 4 at 7pm & Feb. 8 at 7pm Kyle Loven | Loss Machine | Feb. 5 at 7pm & Feb. 8 at 8:30pm tinyurl.com/2wud8a9p #yvrarts #theatre #RussianHall #EastVan #festival

Estonian comedy-improv artist Martin Junna weighs in on saunas, Whose Line Is It Anyway?, and the art of not taking things too seriously. Ruutu10 joins teams from Zimbabwe, New Zealand, & the Philippines for The Improv Centre’s THE HEAT - An International Improv Comedy Showcase. tinyurl.com/bddmrdzm

Packed with big laughs and biting humour, Fat Joke is willing to go there, at the Anvil Theatre January 31 to February 2. www.createastir.ca/articles/fat...

💥 @megaphonemag.bsky.social is now on Bluesky! Megaphone changes the story on poverty by amplifying marginalized voices + creating meaningful work. It is home to the groundbreaking DTES-based peer newsroom, The Shift, is part of the Local Journalism Initiative + much more. Follow along! #journalism

@vickiduong.bsky.social catches up with Zimbabwe's The Impro Show ahead of their appearance here in Vancouver at The Improv Centre's second-annual international improv comedy festival, THE HEAT (Jan. 28-Feb. 1). tinyurl.com/d8hmaac4 #yvr #arts #improv #comedy #granvilleisland

Director John Murphy says that Heroes of the Fourth Turning shatters the view that Trump's supporters are all uneducated rubes. The Mitch and Murray Productions show will be at Studio 16 in Vancouver from Jan. 31 to Feb. 9 @teresatrovatopr.bsky.social pancouver.ca/well-educate...