Event Tag Archives: culture

Visual + Material Culture Research Seminar Series – Fall 2024

This interdisciplinary seminar series is for anyone with interests in visual and material culture across different departments at UBC and beyond. The seminar provides an opportunity to share research and exchange ideas, usually followed by conversations over a drink at Koerner’s Pub. Open to students, staff, faculty and community members in and around UBC. The […]

Visual + Material Culture Research Seminar Series – Fall 2024

This interdisciplinary seminar series is for anyone with interests in visual and material culture across different departments at UBC and beyond. The seminar provides an opportunity to share research and exchange ideas, usually followed by conversations over a drink at Koerner’s Pub. Open to students, staff, faculty and community members in and around UBC. The […]

Esencia Flamenca

NP Entertainment is proud to announce the “Esencia Flamenca” Canada Tour 2024 starring the Castro Romero flamenco dynasty. This mesmerizing production was created by the Castro Romero siblings, recognized as some of the best flamenco dancers and choreographers in Spain. They have enjoyed international recognition, performing on the world’s most prestigious stages: The American Ballet, […]

First Nations House of Learning presents: Confronting Indian Residential School Denialism

Join the First Nations House of Learning for a unique educational experience on the subject of confronting Indian residential school denialism, with panelists Dr. Sean Carleton, Associate Professor of History and Indigenous Studies at the University of Manitoba, Michelle Good, author of Five Little Indians, and Dr. Andrew Martindale, Professor at the UBC Department of Anthropology (see bios below).

VMO 22nd Season Classics and Pops Concert

VMO returns with the annual Pops & Classics concert with a fascinating programme including: Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro and Symphony No. 40, K.550, G Minor, 1st Movement only; Chopin’s Concerto, Piano, No. 1, Op. 11, E-minor; Mendelssohn’s The Hebrides, Op. 26, (Fingal’s Cave); Dvorak’s Romance, Violin and Orchestra, Op. 11, F-minor; Haydn’s Symphony No. […]

Adventures in Anime: Vancouver Pops Orchestra

Vancouver Pops is delighted to present to you a moving concert featuring music from Japanese anime films including Kiki’s Delivery, Castle in the Sky, Princess Mononoke, Violet Evergarden, and more. Relive the charming stories from renowned anime films with this one-of-a-kind performance featuring a 60-piece symphonic orchestra. A short and sweet 60-minute presentation without intermission. […]

Visual + Material Culture Research Seminar Series – Fall 2024

This interdisciplinary seminar series is for anyone with interests in visual and material culture across different departments at UBC and beyond. The seminar provides an opportunity to share research and exchange ideas, usually followed by conversations over a drink at Koerner’s Pub. Open to students, staff, faculty and community members in and around UBC. The […]

Chan EXP: Nicolás Jaar and Ali Sethi – Intiha

Join us for the world premiere of Ali Sethi and Nicolás Jaar’s collaborative album Intiha, live at the Chan Centre. Though the two artists seem to be from disparate worlds—Sethi is best known for his innovative takes on Hindustani classical music while Jaar produces electronic music—Intiha has been praised as a “moving tribute to the multiplicity of […]

Form & Formless: Bahauddin Dagar in Concert

Bahauddin Dagar, world master of the rudra veena, makes his Vancouver debut. Acclaimed since 1990 for his contemplative playing style and innovative approach to dhrupad, he is renowned for his prayerful, expansive sound, and advancements in instrument construction and technique. Please note, the 4PM and 7PM concerts are two separate, but continuous concerts that are […]

UBC Opera Holiday Concert

Join us in celebrating the end of first term with a special gift! This concert will present you with a beautiful bouquet of your favourite opera, operetta and musical theatre songs, bringing us into the holidays and, can you believe it, 2025! Join the party to sing along and tap your toes to the tunes […]