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Cultural Lifestyle

Kim-Sanh Châu Explores Asian Diaspora Through Dance and Song

In Bleu Néon, Kim-Sanh Châu, 35, uses dance and song to navigate the fantasy of nostalgia, loss of language and sexual objectification – three themes that are widely experienced by Asian diasporic populations. The lights dim as Châu enters the theatre. She stands in the center of a circle made of neon lights, an image typical of south-east Asian countries and the inspiration for the … Continue reading Kim-Sanh Châu Explores Asian Diaspora Through Dance and Song

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Cultural Lifestyle

The Climate Crisis Takes Centre Stage at the Centaur Theatre

Writing a play about extinction isn’t easy – not when the climate crisis is a widely discussed topic, and especially not during a pandemic.  Yet, Brooklyn-based playwright, Miranda Rose Hall still managed to write A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction. It’s about main character Naomi as she retells the story of life on Earth. “The play is a one-woman show about extinction … Continue reading The Climate Crisis Takes Centre Stage at the Centaur Theatre

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Photo of Warona Setshwaelo discussing the climate crisis
Creative Encounters, Cultural Lifestyle

The Climate Crisis Takes Centre Stage at the Centaur Theatre

Writing a play about extinction isn’t easy – not when the climate crisis is a widely discussed topic, and especially not during a pandemic.  Yet, Brooklyn-based playwright, Miranda Rose Hall still managed to write A Play for the Living in a Time of Extinction. The show centres around main character Naomi as she retells the story of life on Earth. “The play is a one-woman show … Continue reading The Climate Crisis Takes Centre Stage at the Centaur Theatre

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Cultural Lifestyle

La Suite Métiers d’Arts Signée Jean-Claude Poitras au Fairmont Reine-Élizabeth

Le 29 mars 2022 était lancé le projet Suite Métiers d’art Signée Jean-Claude Poitras au prestigieux hôtel Montréalais Fairmont Reine-Élizabeth. Cette initiative est le fruit d’une première collaboration sous le signe de la célébration entre le Conseil des Métiers d’art du Québec, l’hôtel Fairmont Reine-Élizabeth, et le créateur pluridisciplinaire Jean-Claude Poitras. Les amoureux des métiers d’art et de l’art visuel pourront y découvrir le travail … Continue reading La Suite Métiers d’Arts Signée Jean-Claude Poitras au Fairmont Reine-Élizabeth

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