Dancing on the Edge is back with the best of contemporary dance

By: Tessa Perkins Always celebrating the best in local and Canadian contemporary dance, Dancing on the Edge returns for a 29th year to present a...

Mary Poppins lands in Malkin Bowl this summer

By: Tessa Perkins Mary Poppins is tart, outspoken, and opinionated. Ranae Miller is a bit shy and quiet. “This is a character that’s the furthest...

Must-see event: African Descent Festival

By: Edna Batengas The African Descent Society British Columbia (ADSBC) is organizing the African Descent Festival. Their mission is to promote the arts and cultures...

Five harmful myths and stereotypes about sex perpetuated in film and TV

1. Condoms are always kept in wallets In almost every movie and TV show that includes a sex scene, the guy is always taking the...

Album Reviews

By: Neil MacAlister and Courtney Miller Big Fish Theory by Vince Staples Over the years, Vince Staples has been steadily progressing as an artist; sharpening his...

New Music Friday

By: Edna Batengas and Neil MacAlister https://open.spotify.com/user/thepeaksfu/playlist/5LHmaVOxQa9Id0vL10Lyl7 “Praying” – Kesha Edna Batengas: Kesha, is that you? This definitely doesn't seem like the Kesha that we’re typically used...

Slave: A contemporary story of resilience and resolute courage

By: Edna Batengas Slave follows the true life story of Mende Nazer, a Sudanese woman, who lost her childhood when she was sold into slavery...

Much Ado About Italian cinematic charm at Bard on the Beach

By: Tessa Perkins The glamour of a film set, the sophistication of Italy, and the timeless wit of one of Shakespeare’s best comedies — Bard...

Album Reviews

By: Alex Bloom, Courtney Miller, Natasha Tar Evolve by Imagine Dragons This is an album that could have been so much more. Then again, I shouldn’t be...

Must-see event: Indian Summer Festival

By: Alex Bloom Taking place from July 6–15, this year’s festival is themed as “Tales of War and Peace.” It is a celebration of the...