Festival Events
Wednesday October 28
2:30pm Festival Launch, Carnegie Theatre
7pm InfluencyWest Reading Salon, W2 Perel Gallery
8pm The Downtown Eastside Music Theatre Showcase: Thirty Songs from Seven Productions, Russian Hall
Thursday October 29
2pm-5pm Unsung Heroes of the Four Corners, Carnegie 3rd floor Learning Centre
5:30pm-10pm Children Live Dream Here, Chapel Arts
9pm-10pm Arts Rational, Co-op Radio CFRO 102.7FM
Friday October 30
11am-12:30pm Bargain Sale, St. James’ Anglican Church
1pm-4pm Workshop – How About Now?, PACE
1pm-5pm Quilt of Hope Reception, DTES Neighbourhood House
2pm-3pm Khac Chi Bamboo Music, SUCCESS Choi Hall
6pm-9pm Hallowe’en Dance, Strathcona Community Centre
7pm-10pm Hallowe’en Dance, Carnegie Theatre
7pm-10pm ReDisCovery: a night of performance and shamanic ritual, Gallery Gachet
8pm The Downtown Eastside Music Theatre Showcase: Thirty Songs from Seven Productions, Russian Hall
Saturday October 31
11:30am–1pm Sites of Empowerment Walking Tour meet at steps of Carnegie
12pm-5pm Open House, St. James’ Anglican Church
1pm-5pm Workshop – Community Letterpress, W2 Perel Gallery
1:30pm-3:30pm They All Started Here History Walk, meet at SW corner of Heatley and E. Hastings
2pm TheatreSports, Carnegie Theatre
3:30pm-5:30pm Afternoon of Documentaries, Carnegie Theatre
6pm-10pm Evening of Documentaries, Carnegie Theatre
8pm-midnight Vampyre Love Ball, Chapel Arts
Sunday November 1
Note: daylight savings time change – fall back!
10am Chinatown: Then and Now Walking Tour, meet at Millennium Gate
11:15am All Saints’ Day Mass, St. James’ Anglican Church
1pm-2:30pm The Dreamcatcher, Firehall Arts Centre Theatre
3pm-4pm Khac Chi Bamboo Music and Special Guests, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
3pm-5pm His Image, Carnegie Theatre
3pm-6pm The Douglas Chronicles, Firehall Arts Centre Studio
6pm-9pm Holy Cow Reception, Lolo’s Café
7:30pm-8:30pm Satsang, radha yoga & eatery
7:30pm Comedy Night at Carnegie, Carnegie Theatre
8pm The Dreamcatcher, Firehall Arts Centre Theatre
Monday November 2
1pm-3pm Carnegie Village Choir Project, Carnegie Theatre
5:30pm-7:30pm First Nations Cultural Sharing Carnegie Theatre
6:30pm All Souls’ Day Mass, St. James’ Anglican Church
8pm The Sandy Scofield Band, Carnegie Theatre
Tuesday November 3
10am-12:30pm Medicine Wheel Workshop Aboriginal Front Door
1:30pm-3:30pm Hands On Crafts, Aboriginal Front Door
6:45pm-10pm Cabaret Coffee House, Carnegie Theatre
7pm-9pm Living Stories, Carnegie 3rd floor Learning Centre
7pm My Space Reception, W2 Perel Gallery
8pm Dalannah Gail Bowen & Friends, InterUrban Gallery
9pm-10pm World Poetry Café, Co-op Radio CFRO 102.7FM
Wednesday November 4
1pm-4pm Story Sharing Circle, Aboriginal Front Door
2pm-2:30pm Wax Poetic, Co-op Radio CFRO 102.7FM
6pm First United Celebration, First United Church
6pm-8pm Community Play Revisited, Carnegie Theatre
8:30pm-9:30pm Iskwew, Carnegie Theatre
Thursday November 5
10:45am Iskwew, Admiral Seymour Elementary School
11am Woodward’s Community Celebration Planning Meeting, W2 Perel Gallery
1pm-4pm Mythogyny: the lives and times of women elders in BC, UBC Learning Exchange
1:30pm Iskwew, Lord Strathcona Elementary School
3:30pm-5pm Workshop – Tiny School of Art, EWMA Studio
5pm-7:30pm Dialogue: Role of the Arts in the DTES, W2 Perel Gallery (note: change in venue)
6pm-8pm Meet the artist From Buffalo Meat to Baloney, radha yoga & eatery
7:30pm FearlessTV Presentation, W2 Perel Gallery
8pm-10pm The Downtown Eastside Performance Showcase, Radio Station Cafe (note: change in venue)
Friday November 6
12pm-2pm Carnegie Jazz Band, Carnegie Theatre
12pm-5pm Open House, Vancouver Police Museum
5pm-8pm Workshop – Taiko Basics, DTES Women’s Centre
5pm We Call It Home Parade, Oppenheimer Park
6pm-9pm We Call It Home Reception: Headlines + Oppenheimer + Pivot, Gallery Gachet
6pm-9pm Artisans Catalogue Launch, EWMA Store
8pm-1am The Evolution of Inspiration Reception Gallery Atsui
Saturday November 7
10:30am–12pm Japanese-Canadians and the Labour Movement History Walk, meet at Japanese Hall
11am-1pm Workshop – Sacred Dance, radha yoga & eatery
1:30pm, 2:30pm DTES Samba Band, starts at Main & Hastings
2pm Sustainability Lecture, radha yoga & eatery
3pm-5pm An Afternoon with Bud Osborn, Carnegie Theatre
3pm-10pm The Downtown Art Walk, various DTES galleries & studios POSTPONED to Spring 2010
5pm-8pm Workshop – Taiko and Movement, DTES Women’s Centre CANCELLED
8pm-9:30pm Illuminating the Four Corners, corners of Main & Hastings
8pm-9:30pm Four Corners Memory Table, Carnegie Centre main floor
8pm Hot One Inch Action, W2 Perel Gallery
Sunday November 8
10am FIRE! History Walk, meet at SE corner of Dunlevy and Alexander
11:30am-1:30pm Eastside Mural Art Talk, Russian Hall downstairs
11:30am-2:30pm Seasonal Soups Cooking Class, radha yoga & eatery
12pm-3pm VJLS & JH Food Bazaar, Japanese Hall
2:30pm, 3:30pm DTES Samba Band, starts at Main & Hastings
3pm AUUC Community Concert & Supper, Ukrainian Hall
3pm Reading (and Writing) Circle, Spartacus Books
3pm-10pm The Downtown Art Walk, various DTES galleries & studios POSTPONED to Spring 2010
7pm Urban Barn Dance, Ukrainian Hall
7:30pm-8:30pm Satsang, radha yoga & eatery