January 19, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group | January Vancouver, B.C. We look forward to seeing you on January 19th! 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 January 19th, Brianne Orr-Álvarez, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Teaching, Spanish at the University of British Columbia, will […] Free
January 21, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Art Talk: Latin American art? Art in Latin America? Vancouver, B.C. This is a FREE event but registration is needed. Get your free ticket at Eventbrite. What do we mean by Latin American art? Are we referring to art produced on Latin American soil? Or is it art created by people born in Latin America? To explore these questions further, join us on Zoom on January […]
March 18, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm CANCELLED: Art Talk: “Muralism”, “Indigenism”, and Social Realism: Pride and Prejudice Vancouver, B.C. *** Please note that this event was cancelled. A new future date will be informed to all registered attendants. Sorry for any inconvenience this might cause.** This month's Art Talk will focus on the outcomes and legacy of the muralismo and indigenismo movements that emerged in Mexico after the Revolución Zapatista. How influential were these […]
June 17, 2021 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Art Talk: “Muralism”, “Indigenism”, and Social Realism: Pride and Prejudice Vancouver, B.C. This month's Art Talk will focus on the outcomes and legacy of the muralismo and indigenismo movements that emerged in Mexico after the Revolución Zapatista. How influential were these movements for the rest of Latin America? What were the pros and cons of this revolutionary attitude for artists, critics, and the general public? Join us […]
December 23, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Descarga Musical with Miguelito Valdes and Friends Vancouver, B.C. Join us on Friday, December 23rd at 6:30 pm on Facebook Live for the last Descarga Musical of the year. Miguelito Valdés and his friends, a group of fantastic musicians, will delight us with a selection of Christmas tunes. Get ready to sing and shake your body with your loved ones from the comfort of […]
January 18, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Re:Location Free Online Premiere Episode 1 Josema Zamorano Vancouver, B.C. Follow this video series about art, migration, identity, and transformation. Five master artists relate the highs and lows of integrating to Canadian life, while retaining their Latin American identities. Each free online premiere relates a relocation journey of a major Latin American artist, and how the transition from home country to Canada informed their visions […]
February 15, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Re:Location Free Online Premiere Episode 2 Carmen Rodriguez Vancouver, B.C. Follow this video series about art, migration, identity, and transformation. Five master artists relate the highs and lows of integrating to Canadian life, while retaining their Latin American identities. Each free online premiere relates a relocation journey of a major Latin American artist, and how the transition from home country to Canada informed their visions […]
March 15, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm Re:Location Free Online Premiere Episode 3 – Sal Ferreras Vancouver, B.C. https://youtu.be/8IpRTK7R74M Inducted into the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame in 2003, Sal Ferreras is a Puerto Rican-Canadian musician, producer, composer and educator who came to Canada in 1972. He has performed in almost every musical genre on the Canadian music scene with collaborations that included classical music, world music, jazz, new music, indigenous music, […]
