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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Music Director Otto Tausk

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Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Music Director Otto Tausk

The greatest crescendo.

Just in time for its centennial, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra tapped Dutch conductor Otto Tausk to join as its new music director. And he is ready to leave his mark on the city.

Amalia Smith of Batsheva Dance Company

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Amalia Smith of Batsheva Dance Company

Raw.

The Salt Spring Island dancer is currently the only Canadian member of Israel’s Batsheva Dance Company.

Kidd Pivot: Revisor

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Kidd Pivot: Revisor

Beauty slips in.

Created by choreographer Crystal Pite and director Jonathon Young, the dance/theatre hybrid employed tumultuous bodies to create emotional resonance.

Trevor Baird

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Trevor Baird

Pop.

The Vancouver-born ceramicist creates one-of-a-kind vases and sculptures influenced by comics and pop culture narratives.

Hacienda Los Nacimientos, El Salvador Indigo

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Hacienda Los Nacimientos, El Salvador

Blue gold.

There are only two places left in the world that create handmade organic indigo, and this is one of them.

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10 Years of the Arts

Fine, indeed.

A decade of arts stories in MONTECRISTO.

Hodgee Films

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Hodgee Films

That green light.

Brent Hodge has produced buzzy documentaries on the late Chris Farley, actor Aubrey Plaza’s recreational basketball team, “Freaks and Geeks,” and more.

Goh Ballet’s “Nutcracker” Turns 10

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Goh Ballet’s “Nutcracker” Turns 10

Standing ovation.

The production will see the curtain rise from a new resident venue: the majestic Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

Julia Mior

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Julia Mior

Negotiation for space.

Part of what sets Mior’s textiles apart from contemporary museum discourse is that she actually wants people to use them.

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