Society News
Tashme Project: The Living Archives
Tashme Project: The Living Archives, a theatrical retelling of stories from the Tashme internment camp is currently running at Great Canadian Theatre Company and the
2014 Powell Street Festival Applications are now online!
The Powell Street Festival is currently accepting applications for participation in this year’s Festival. Please fill out the appropriate form online. Please note that we
Support the Ming Sun – Uchida Building at 439 Powell Street
The historic building at 439 Powell Street was almost demolished in December 2013 but the community has rallied to try to save it. Please read
Join us for the PSFS Annual General Meeting
Tuesday, March 11, 2014 at 6:30pm (Katari Taiko’s AGM is at 7PM. Please come to both!!) 5th Floor, 111 West Hastings Street, Woodwards Building Come
February Newsletter available now!
Our latest newsletter has been published! Download the Winter 2014 Newsletter. Powell Street Festival 2013 in Review By Kristen Lambertson 2013 was by far one
Letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson Addressing the Demolition of 411 Powell Street
Letter to Mayor Gregor Robertson Addressing the Demolition of 411 Powell Street To read a letter from Powell Street Festival Society’s President Nina Inaoka Lee
Apology for the COV Role in the 1942 Internment of Japanese Canadians
The Powell Street Festival Society is proud to share this news from the Greater Vancouver Japanese Canadian Citizens’ Association (JCCA) Human Rights Committee. Read the motion
Children of Redress
Bound for internment camps in 1942. Source: Nikkei National Museum item# 1994-69-4-29 An interesting documentary film about Japanese Canadians’ epic call for justice, Children of
8th Annual Asahi Tribute Game
Saturday, August 17th, 11:00am-2:00pm at Oppenheimer Park. Come celebrate the legacy of the Vancouver Asahi baseball team with a fun ball game. Sign up: jcnm at nikkeiplace.org
Guest Artist, Mariko Tamaki, at the Firehall Arts Centre on Aug. 3 & 4
Mariko Tamaki (ON; literary/youth) Saturday, 4:00-4:30pm, Firehall Studio Sunday, 1:00-1:30pm, Firehall Studio https://marikotamaki.blogspot.ca/ Writer and performer Mariko Tamaki has garnered much acclaim for both her
Spring play the Diamond Stage today!
Saturday, 5:45-6:15pm, Diamond Stage. https://5pring.com. This genre-blending group specializes in intricate & dynamic indie pop
Ohara performs on Sat, Aug. 3rd at 4:40 and Sun, Aug 4th at 4:45 at the Diamond Stage
Ohara is the musical project of Montreal’s Ohara Hale …