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Lyle Povah – Rhythms of the Body and Mind

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h4>>Lyle Povah: rhythms of the body and mind written by Kirstie McCallum Lyle Povah is a performer with a special interest in African drumming. He has studied and performed worldwide as a musician and educator, particularly in the areas of  health and creativity, leadership, community building, eating disorders, autism and intergenerational learning.  He was a participant in the Community Arts …

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Sharon Kallis – Art Materials from a One-Mile Diet

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h4>>Sharon Kallis will be presenting at our Community Arts Dialogue on Nov. 5 with Rachael Campbell-Palmer. Recently Sharon was our Eco-Arts Salon  presenter on Wednesday, October 26, 2011. With a “one mile diet” approach to sourcing art materials, Sharon Kallis works to discover the inherent material potential in a local landscape. By involving community in connecting traditional hand …

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Aleida Vandenbosch

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h4>>Introducing  Aleida Vandenbosch Aleida Vandenbosch, at Main Street Car-free Day When have you created community through the arts? As often as I can! I believe that using the arts is a great way for communities to develop culturally and it's usually a very economical form of entertainment too! Through my work in the visual and performing arts sector, I engage in projects and collaborate with …

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The Culture Days Event That Could

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h4>>Anita Neufeld, CACV social media volunteer, recounts CACV’s Culture Days celebration. If you didn’t make it to Community and Arts Throughout Our Lives, here’s a little rendition of our afternoon at Britannia Community Services Centre, September 25th, 2010. We were pretty excited at the Community Arts Council of Vancouver (CACV) to be part of the 2010 Culture Days. Although BC had a ‘quiet’ …

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Pierre Leichner

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h4>>President CACV 2013  Pierre (aka Dr. Legumes) joined the Community Arts Council of Vancouver's board in November, 2011, as the Community Environmental Art board representative. Over the past eight years Pierre has been transitioning from a thirty-year career as an academic psychiatrist to that of an artist. Most of his works address biological, psychological, social/cultural, political and …

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NEWS RELEASE: Culture Days come to Vancouver

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h4>>THE FIRST EVER CANADA-WIDE CELEBRATION OF ARTS AND CULTURE COMES TO VANCOUVER The Community Arts Council of Vancouver celebrates Culture Days by bringing creators and the local community together. Vancouver, B.C. (September 11, 2010) As part of this annual national event the CACV and the Britannia Community Services Centre are inviting everyone to celebrate local community arts at a free …

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