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The PuSH for international arts

Peak Web January 20, 2025

The 2025 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival will be held from January 23 to February 9 across the Lower Mainland. This year is the 20th anniversary of the festival, and to celebrate, the program will feature dozens of performances from music, dance, film, theatre, culinary, visual arts, and more. With various artists to see and shows to experience over the two-week long event, there’s something in store for every arts appreciator whether this is your first time attending the festival, or you’re a seasoned PuSher. Without further ado, here’s a list of some must-see events that will be rolling across…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: SFU’s free fall activities

Peak Web November 15, 2024

The fall season can feel a bit lonely as the gloomy weather takes over. However, you can rest assured, as SFU Burnaby has several events planned for the upcoming month — grab your friends or head on over to make…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Latincouver

Peak Web October 5, 2024

October is Latin American Heritage Month (LAHM), and with it comes plenty of great events. Latincouver’s LAHM Festival invites us to “discover the rich vibrancy of Latin culture” through a series of workshops, art exhibitions, and ceremonies. The festival, which…

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A band is bathed in blue and purple lights as they play an outdoor nighttime concert in front of a large crowd. The EAST VAN sign glows in the back of the piece.
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Need to Know, Need to Go: Vancouver’s fall indie lineup

Peak Web October 2, 2024

As the leaves fall amid the changing of seasons, a plethora of intimate shows are rolling into town to kick off the autumn 2024 tour season. Many eclectic artists from all across Canada have already passed through Vancouver, bringing their…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Fun and free September events

Peak Web September 15, 2024

Editor's note: the Kairos Blanket Exercise event has since sold out.  The summer may have come to an end, but that doesn’t mean the fun should! With the fall semester Peak-ing around the corner, now is the perfect opportunity to…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Vancouver-based arts events

Peak Web July 16, 2024

Vancouver Art Book Fair When: July 26: 11:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. and July 27: 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Where: Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre, 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver  Admission: Free! The Vancouver Art Book Fair will showcase a variety of authors…

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NTKNTG: Exhibits highlighting Indigenous communities

Peak Web June 13, 2024

[caption id="attachment_128501" align="alignnone" width="696"] PHOTO: Elyana Moradi / The Peak[/caption] snəxʷəł: an art exhibit by Mekwalya (Zoe George)  Vancouver Maritime Museum, 1905 Ogden Ave., Vancouver  Runs until November 2024  Every day 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.  The title of this exhibit, snəxʷəł,…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Events to look forward to in May

Peak Web May 13, 2024

There are a lot of events to look forward to in the month of May. Aside from being the start of the summer semester, May is also Asian Heritage Month. As another semester begins, you’re probably thinking about how you…

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Need to Know, Need to Go: Food Festival Edition

Peak Web May 17, 2022

When I think of summer, one thing that comes to mind is food festivals. Walking around an outdoor market and trying so many foods that you have to loosen your belt is one of my favorite ways to spend a…

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