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2016 Talking Stick Festival


February 18, 2016 to February 28, 2016


From February 18 to 28, the 2016 Talking Stick Festival comes to various Vancouver venues.

The annual festival explores aboriginal culture through a showcase of the work of performers and artists who specialize in theatre, storytelling, film, writing, music, spoken word, dance, and visual arts.

Highlights of this year's event include Savage Society's play Battle of the Birds, the Indigenous Sister Soiree, the Reel Reservations short-film series, and the Celebration of Powwow Culture.

Of particular interest is the festival's opening ceremony, which will feature performances by comedian Darrell Dennis, magic by Vitaly, and music by DJ Kookum and Beaver T and the Divas.

Participating venues include the Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre, the Media Club, the Vancouver Public Library, Cafe Deux Soleils, Britannia Secondary School Theatre, Zawa Restaurant, Studio Records, and Vancity Theatre.

Tickets for the 2016 Talking Stick Festival are available online.

Time: 7:30 pm @ Vancity Culture Lab, 8:00 pm @ Vancity Theatre
Venue: The Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre, the Media Club, the Vancouver Public Library, C
Location: 1577 W Georgia St. Vancouver, BC
Website: http://www.talkingstickfest.ca
Phone: 604.683.0497
Categories: Arts & Culture

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