October 15, 2020 @ 12:00 am Tertulia Talks: Graphic Design in Brazil Get to know more about Brazilian graphic design, from the military dictatorship period, through the late 1980's re-democratization process, to today. The history of graphic design in Brazil is as rich, mixed, and diverse as the history of its people. It officially started with the arrival of the Portuguese Royal Family in the country in […]
October 27, 2020 @ 12:00 am VLACC en la Feria Iberoamericana del Libro en Canadá Link for Registration will be available soon at: https://www.filibrocanada.com/escritoras-vancouver.html VLACC en la Feria Iberoamericana del Libro en Canadá Día: Martes, 27 de octubre, 2020 Hora: 5:30pm PST | 8:30 pm EST De sur a norte: la presencia de Latinoamérica en el trabajo de cuatro escritoras latino-canadienses Soledad, una de las protagonistas de la novela de […]
November 5, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Trascendiendo Fronteras: exploring migration through visual art | Live Interview and Studio Visit with Teo Monsalve Trascendiendo Fronteras: exploring migration through visual art | Live Interview and Studio Visit with Teo Monsalve FREE program, live on Zoom. Please register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArde6trD8oE9TWkfbnRbUEK The act of moving from one place to another whether seasonally or indefinitely is an act that unites animals and humans alike. The complex and natural phenomenon of migration unifies us […]
November 10, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group VLACC is pleased to present, in partnership with UBC’s Latin American Studies program, a reading group open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. This November 10th Jon Beasley-Murray, Associate Professor of Spanish at the University of British Columbia, will present and facilitate discussion of the following stories: The stories are […]
November 14, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:25 am Recurring Event Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Vancouver, B.C. Volando por Latinoamérica is back on Facebook Live. This popular live video series in Spanish brings Latin American storytelling and music, puppets, rhymes, riddles, and different curiosities to kids of all ages. This time around presenters Maria Helena and Ana Lorena will be together on 25-minute presentations. Join us for fun games and magic tricks […]
Featured Featured November 14, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Celso Machado and Guests – Jongo, Choro, and Afro-Samba: Roots & Branches of Brazilian Music Online Celso Machado and Guests – Jongo, Choro, and Afro-Samba: Roots & Branches of Brazilian Music Acclaimed guitar virtuoso and multi-instrumentalist Celso Machado explores the African, Indigenous, and European origins of his art in a special, one-time livestream event at Vancouver’s fabled Orpheum Theatre, as presented by the Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC). This […]
November 21, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:25 am Recurring Event Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Vancouver, B.C. Volando por Latinoamérica is back on Facebook Live. This popular live video series in Spanish brings Latin American storytelling and music, puppets, rhymes, riddles, and different curiosities to kids of all ages. This time around presenters Maria Helena and Ana Lorena will be together on 25-minute presentations. Join us for fun games and magic tricks […]
December 5, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:25 am Recurring Event Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Vancouver, B.C. Volando por Latinoamérica is back on Facebook Live. This popular live video series in Spanish brings Latin American storytelling and music, puppets, rhymes, riddles, and different curiosities to kids of all ages. This time around presenters Maria Helena and Ana Lorena will be together on 25-minute presentations. Join us for fun games and magic tricks […]
December 17, 2020 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Art in Times of Crisis: Tertulia with Jairo Salazar Vancouver, B.C. For anyone who is interested in exploring and learning about the role of art in times of crisis, this virtual event, presented via Zoom, is for you. Join Jairo Salazar as he explores the crucial role art has served in negotiating and coping with the devastating effects of a global crisis. Our current times require […]
December 19, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 11:25 am Recurring Event Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Volando por Latinoamerica – Storytelling in Spanish on Facebook Live Vancouver, B.C. Volando por Latinoamérica is back on Facebook Live. This popular live video series in Spanish brings Latin American storytelling and music, puppets, rhymes, riddles, and different curiosities to kids of all ages. This time around presenters Maria Helena and Ana Lorena will be together on 25-minute presentations. Join us for fun games and magic tricks […]
December 20, 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Descarga Musical de Navidad with Miguelito Valdés & Family Vancouver, B.C. Meets us on our Facebook page for this live concert on December 20th at 5pm. We're not going to be able to gather in person this Christmas season, but we can still enjoy an unforgettable afternoon of music in the company of our family. Join us for the last Descarga Musical of the year with […]
December 22, 2020 Casa: What Home Means During a Pandemic Vancouver, B.C. The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC), the Consulate General of Mexico, and the Consulate General of Brazil are proposing a crowd-sourced film project called Casa: What Home Means During a Pandemic. We invite people 18 and older, living in B.C, Northeast Territories, Yukon, and Saskatchewan, to submit videos that reflect their experiences in finding […]