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Hot Pepper, Air Conditioner and the Farewell Speech- Curatorial Statement

December 07, 2011

By Sherrie Johnson Senior Curator, PuSh Festival  “A singular language, made of hijacked rituals and obsessive poetry, captivates from start to finish.” -Le Soir (Belgium) This 70-minute show, which is in Japanese, with English titles, consists […]

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Eat the Street- Curatorial Statement

December 01, 2011

By Norman ArmourExecutive Director, PuSh Festival Darren O’Donnell’s visit to Vancouver this January will mark the third time PuSh has presented the work of Mammalian Diving Reflex. Presenting an artist multiple times over a festival […]

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Donor Spotlight: Lydia Marston-Blaauw

December 01, 2011

Without the generosity of donors like Lydia, PuSh would not be able to continue. It’s as simple as that. “Attending the PuSh Festival makes January a month I look forward to with great anticipation.  The […]

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One of A Kind Offer for fans of PuSh

December 01, 2011

PuSh fans are One of A Kind, and so we do our best to reward you with appropriate opportunities. Win a pair of tickets to The One of A Kind Show  Thursday December 8 to […]

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DEADLINE EXTENDED! PushOFF 2012: Call for Expressions of Interest

November 24, 2011

***DEADLINE EXTENDED TO DECEMBER 11. 2011*** PushOFF is an independent curated platform for tour-ready works and projects in development by BC artists.   PushOFF 2011 was initially instigated by an ad-hoc group of artists and […]

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Almighty Voice and His Wife – Curatorial Statement

November 24, 2011

By Sherrie JohnsonPuSh Festival Senior Curator In October 2010 I had the good fortune to travel to Halifax to attend Prismatic, a national festival celebrating Canada’s leading Aboriginal and culturally diverse artists, produced by Shahin […]

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Board of Directors Spotlight- Kent Gallie

November 23, 2011

There are many people surrounding the PuSh Festival who offer their time, passion, and expertise to its success. Among those people are the inspiring, hardworking, and committed members of our board of directors. Kent Gallie is […]

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The Idiot- Curatorial Statement

November 17, 2011

By Norman Armour, Executive Director, PuSh International Performing Arts Festival The PuSh Festival has had several watershed moments throughout its brief history. These have been times in the Festival’s life when something defining occurred, something that […]

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