Antonia Hirsch: staring at nothing at the SFU Gallery

When looking at Antonia Hirsch’s exhibition at the SFU Gallery, John Carpenter’s 1987 film, Prince of Darkness, came to mind. Satan is portrayed as...

Divinity: Original Sin deserves a second look

Divinity: Original Sin, which was released back in June, follows two heroes, or Source Hunters as they’re known in the game, on a quest...

Arts Club’s Saint Joan is a long epic about a brave woman

George Bernard Shaw is widely considered to be the greatest playwright after Shakespeare, and Saint Joan is one of his final great works, written...

Interstellar is an epic study of evolutionary possibility

The theory of evolution proposes that all of mankind developed through natural selection from a single-celled organism to the species we exist as today...

Reviews: Urinetown, Ballet BC, Joaquin Grilo, Flashdance

Urinetown November 1 – 29, Firehall Arts Centre What if there comes a time when water shortages are so severe that it becomes a privilege to...

Virginia to Vegas – Volume 1

Virginia to Vegas is up and coming singer-songwriter Derik Baker, who was discovered when Wax Records saw his Youtube videos. Hailing from Ontario, the...

White Cowbell Oklahoma have a unique stage show

From their heavy-rock riffs and southern Tex-Mex aesthetics, to collaborations with famous Canadian artists such as Feist and Sloan, White Cowbell Oklahoma has proven...

Remembering our troops through poetry

John McCrae’s “In Flanders Fields” is rightly included in any anthology of poetry from the First World War. It alone has become required reading...

Gait to the Spirit is a riveting Indian dance festival

Bright colours. Solo performers. A serene stage that is a blank canvas awaiting rhythmic dancing. The Gait to the Spirit culture festival for classical...

Just a Gent wows Vancouver crowd on international tour

With almost 50,000 followers on Soundcloud, and almost two million plays of his official remix of “Best Day of My Life” by the American...