April 6, 2024 @ 2:15 pm - 3:45 pm Flamenco’s Latin American Connections – The Ida y Vuelta Song Forms Vancouver, B.C. A lecture, dance class and movement exploration workshop All Ages/ Abilities Join us in this vibrant fusion of cultures on Saturday, April 6 at 2:15 pm at New Works Q7 Studios for our workshop exploring the Latin American connections in Flamenco. This class is tailored for anyone who wants to know more about the Flamenco's […]
April 9, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group – April Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is pleased to present a reading group open to anyone interested in short stories written by Latin American authors. Join us on Tuesday, April 9 at 6:30 pm, in the Conference Room (1661 Napier St) for a discussion on the stories "Continuity of Parks" and "Axolotl" by the Argentine author Julio Cortázar as we […]
May 5, 2024 @ 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm Las Mujeronas – Work in Progress Studio Showing with Jhoely Triana Flamenco Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, B.C. Come see Jhoely Triana Flamenco's new work in progress and better understand the creation process. Join us on Sunday, May 5, at 3:15 p.m. at Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre for a performance featuring four dancers, an artist talk-back session to ask questions, and a short, easy-to-follow community dance to end the session. Las […]
June 11, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group – June Britannia Community Centre - Conference Room 1661 Napier Street, Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is pleased to announce our first collaboration with the World Languages and Literatures Department at SFU for June's Latin American Short Stories Reading Group session. Join us on Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 pm, in the Conference Room of Britannia Community Centre (1661 Napier St) for a discussion on the stories "Guatemala," "Now That […]
July 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Verano de Colores – In Spanish Vancouver, B.C. Verano de colores is back on its fourth edition! Join us for this outdoor program at Victoria Park (1425 Victoria Drive, Vancouver) on Saturday, July 20th, from 11:00 to 12:30 p.m. Ana Lorena Pérez, from Ecuador, Maria Helena Morales, from Colombia, and their special guest, Rocío Quevedo, from Mexico, will facilitate a fun family morning […]
July 31, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - August 2, 2024 @ 7:00 pm Let’s Hear It For Yaletown – Latin American Tunes Vancouver, B.C. Attention all Latin music lovers! VLACC is thrilled to curate three days of music for Let's Hear It For Yaletown, featuring lots of FREE music and dance powered by local talents. Join us at the events, brought together by the Yaletown Business Improvement Association and supported by the Yaletown Brewing Company, and discover many fabulous […]
August 1, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm “Dance Forms in the Street” Art Exhibition by Juliana Silva Vancouver, B.C. The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC), in collaboration with Trout Lake Community Centre, is proud to present an exhibition featuring the works of Colombian artist Juliana Silva. Join us from August 1 to August 31 at the Trout Lake Community Centre to experience the captivating world of Juliana Silva's art, where textiles come alive […]
August 11, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm Fiesta Plural at VMF Vancouver, B.C. The Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC) is excited to announce its collaboration with 2024 VMF, promising to bring an extra splash of fun to the festival's final day! Fiesta Plural is all about celebrating Latin American culture's cool, colourful vibes right here in Vancouver! Hosted by VLACC, this annual party is where young and […]
August 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Verão de Cores Brasileiras – In Portuguese Vancouver, B.C. Join us for a fantastic summer event brought to you by VLACC, perfect for kids who want to connect with Brazilian culture. Come and have fun with your family at Verão de Cores Brasileiras, featuring three amazing workshops! Create your own Abayomi doll, listen to enchanting stories, participate in traditional Brazilian games, and learn unique […]
September 10, 2024 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Latin American Short Stories Reading Group – September Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is thrilled to host once again our prized Latin American Short Stories Reading Group in collaboration with SFU's Department of World Languages and Literatures. Join us for a discussion on the stories "Happy Birthday" (1960) by Clarice Lispector, "Ruth, fearless" (2020) by Aline Bei and "Natalina's Children" (2014) by Conceição Evaristo, facilitated by SFU Visiting Faculty Camila […]
September 21, 2024 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm Kairos Blanket Exercise with Hubert Barton and Catalina Parra Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is thrilled to bring back our series, “Indigenous Experiences in Canada and Latin America – Working Towards Reconciliation” with the Kairos Blanket Exercise. Dive into a unique, hands-on experience that uses Indigenous ways of learning to explore the history we share as Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in Canada. From the days before contact through […]
October 5, 2024 @ 8:45 pm - 11:00 pm I’m Still Here (Ainda Estou Aqui) | Film Screening Vancouver, B.C. VLACC is proud to partner with VIFF to bring to Vancouver audiences the new movie by acclaimed Brazilian director Walter Moreira Salles. Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024 Time: 8:45 pm Location: Vancouver Playhouse | 600 Hamilton St, Vancouver, BC In Portuguese with subtitles in English. This is an 18+ presentation Tickets start at $19 […]
