Arts & Culture

The Class of 2021: Grace Amanda Pagtakhan picks up another degree

Winnipeg, Manitoba Congratulations, Grace Amanda on graduating from the University of Manitoba with a Master of Education in Counselling Psychology.  She works with Aulneau Renewal Centre, Women’s Health Clinic and Thrive Counselling. A counsellor at Women’s Health Clinic (WHC), Pagtakhan obtained a Post Baccalaureate Diploma in Education,University of Manitoba in 2019. She is the daughter of

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Centre A launches new book by Vancouver artist Gu Xiong

CENTRE A Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art 205 – 268 Keefer Street, Vancouver BC V6A 1X5 | 604.683.8326 | www.centrea.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Centre A Launches New Book by Vancouver Artist Gu Xiong, The Remains of a Journey, Exploring B.C. Historic Sites Once Inhabited by Early Chinese Immigrants Vancouver, B.C. (November 19, 2021)

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The Class of 2021: Dr. Dennis D. Gupa, Ph. D.

Victoria, B.C. Merging science and theatre Dennis Gupa graduates from UVic Applied Theatre Faculty of Fine Arts Teodoro ’Ted’ Alcuitas Editor, PhilippineCanadianNews.Com (PCN.Com) A life-long academic whose studies has brought him from his native Philippines to Indonesia and Canada, graduated  from the University of Victoria’s Faculty of Fine Arts with a doctoral degree in Applied

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‘Lumpia’, “the ultimate home made movie” premieres tonight

Vancouver, B.C. Weaponizing ‘lumpia’ to ward off bullies By Charmaine Janis Rodriguez  A FILIPINO-themed movie with a Filipino-American cast will have its international premiere tonight (7PM) at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF), the longest running Asian film festival in Canada. It will be a special live virtual premiere as part of #VAFFOnDemand in which

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DANCE: Ricecake Returns today (November 13) 9pm-2am

Vancouver, B.C. Juan Imperial at Ricecake Returns​​ The 19-year old Filipino-Canadian contemporary dancer in Vancouver’s sold-out Queer + Asian Dance Party Mildred German Nineteen-year old Filipino-Canadian Contemporary dancer Juan Imperial will grace the Ricecake Returns event lineup. Imperial presently trains in Contemporary Dance with the Modus Operandi in Vancouver, BC which provides dance training for

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Film Premiere of ‘Fresh Connections’ tomorrow, Tuesday,Nov. 9

  INVITATION Film Premiere of Fresh Connections “Reel Youth is a not-for-profit, media empowerment project of MakeWay Charitable Society, supporting young people to develop leadership skills and produce films about their visions for positive change.” -reelyouth.ca Mildred German On Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at 8pm, participants and mentors of the FRESH CONNECTIONS Film Program will

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Performance Art: The Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! Online

Updated: November 6, 2021, 7:20 P.M. Vancouver, B.C. Davey Samuel Calderon performs online adaptation of the BQFKN! Mildred German On November 1, 2021, Davey Samuel Calderon performed an online adaptation of the Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! (BQFKN!). “The BQFKN! Online team and I would greatly appreciate having an audience to test some interactive features

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Performance Art: The Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! Online

Vancouver, B.C. Proudly Filipino, queer, and fabulous A bigger rendition of the BQFKN! by Davey Samuel Calderon in an online adaptation Mildred German On November 1, 2021, Davey Samuel Calderon performed an online adaptation of the Big Queer Filipino Karaoke Night! (BQFKN!). “The BQFKN! Online team and I would greatly appreciate having an audience to

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