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Great Beginnings Initiative & The PuSh Festival

January 19, 2011

To celebrate the 150th anniversary of the province of BC, the Great beginnings initiative (a project of the city and province) celebrates the history, heritage and culture of Vancouver’s first urban areas. Gastown, Chinatown, Japantown and Strathcona – […]

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Max Wyman O.C. Remarks – 2011 PuSh Festival Opening Gala and Vancouver 125 Launch

January 19, 2011

Photo by Kris Krug www.staticphotography.com Speaking as a recovering politician, I’d like to express my gratitude and admiration to the Mayor and the city for teaming with PuSh in this marvellous event – it seems hugely […]

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Norman Armour Remarks – 2011 PuSh Festival Opening Gala and Vancouver 125 Launch

January 19, 2011

Photo by Kris Krug www.staticphotography.com Hello Vancouver! Many years ago, I was struggling to figure out how to navigate the question of public funding—who funded what and under what criteria and for what purpose. I’d asked […]

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Interview with The Natural Born Chillers

January 17, 2011

Like an explosive love affair between electro and rock’n’roll, techno and punk rock, The Natural Born Chillers deliver a high-power sound with a strong visual element. With remixes of top-shelf club hits, their live performance […]

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Hard Core Logo:LIVE Curatorial Statement

January 17, 2011

Q and A with Michael Scholar, Jr. – Artistic Producer of November Theatre 1. What does Hardcore mean to you?To me hardcore means never compromising and being unapologetic.  Committing 100% and not backing down.  Whether […]

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Call out for Bloggers!!

January 13, 2011

The 2011 PuSh Festival Opening Night Gala on Monday January 17th at 6:30pm, will be a veritable buffet of creativity spread throughout the many eclectic spaces of the new multi-level Club Five Sixty, the 2011 […]

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Curatorial Statement – In the Solitude of Cotton Fields

January 11, 2011

By Richard Wolfe, Artistic Director, Pi Theatre When an audience gathers around a theatrical event, the rendezvous can result in an intense connection. People’s ability to recognize common responses to questions framed by artistic expression […]

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Curatorial Statement – La Marea

January 07, 2011

By Jay Dodge, Artistic Producer, Boca del Lupo It seems strange that less than a year has passed since the 2010 Winter Olympics and yet it also seems fitting that 2011 marks Vancouver’s 125th anniversary as a […]

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