Event Category Archives: Arts & Culture District

The Very Book Indeed

It is 1621. Shakespeare’s been dead for seven years. Two passionate thespians struggle to assemble and print the First Folio, the original anthology of Shakespeare’s plays. In this referential work, pinnacle scenes from Shakespearean classics, such as As You Like It, Macbeth, and King Lear, are woven into the birth of the First Folio with charm, wit, and misadventure.

The Very Book Indeed

It is 1621. Shakespeare’s been dead for seven years. Two passionate thespians struggle to assemble and print the First Folio, the original anthology of Shakespeare’s plays. In this referential work, pinnacle scenes from Shakespearean classics, such as As You Like It, Macbeth, and King Lear, are woven into the birth of the First Folio with charm, wit, and misadventure.

The Very Book Indeed

It is 1621. Shakespeare’s been dead for seven years. Two passionate thespians struggle to assemble and print the First Folio, the original anthology of Shakespeare’s plays. In this referential work, pinnacle scenes from Shakespearean classics, such as As You Like It, Macbeth, and King Lear, are woven into the birth of the First Folio with charm, wit, and misadventure.

Concert at the Belkin: Fall Exhibitions

We are pleased to welcome back the UBC Contemporary Players to the Belkin for a concert inspired by the current exhibitions That Directionless Light of the Future: Rediscovering Russell FitzGerald and An Opulence of Squander. Led by Director Paolo Bortolussi, this graduate and undergraduate student ensemble from the UBC School of Music will animate the gallery for an […]

Book Launch: Radio Free Stein

Please join us at the Belkin to celebrate the publication of Radio Free Stein: Gertrude Stein’s Parlor Plays (Northwestern University Press) by Adam J. Frank. The book and its accompanying website, radiofreestein.com, represent the culmination of more than a decade of collaborative work between the author and contemporary composers. What happens when we listen to […]

Trinity Western University Choirs: Christmas at the Chan

Trinity Western Choirs and Orchestra, directed by Dr. Benjamin Ewert, returns to the breathtaking Chan Centre for the 20th anniversary of Christmas at the Chan, an annual festive celebration of the birth of Christ. Come experience the joy of Christmas with selections from Handel’s Messiah and Bach’s Christmas Oratorio, and audience favourites by John Rutter […]