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Chan Centre: Illusion of Enchantment, Pacific Rim Magazine 1997

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Resonant and reflective, The Vancouver Sun, 1997

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Faculty, students make music at gala opening, UBC Reports 1997

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The house that Thom built, Vancouver Courier 1997

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Performing Arts Centre new venue for grad, 1997

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Concert Halls 1: Pacific Opus, The Canadian Architect, 1998

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Pieta plays with spirit, The Vancouver Sun, 2000

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Estonian Choir Members Prove Great Cultural Ambassadors, The Georgia Straight, 2000

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Recital Society and Chan Centre join forces, The Vancouver Sun, 2000

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Ambitious Schafer concert holds audience spellbound, The Vancouver Sun, 2000

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Heppner inspires at UBC homecoming, The Vancouver Sun, 2000

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Diva Fleming’s big voice a divine pleasure, The Globe and Mail, 2001

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Vancouver, U.S. choirs make beautiful music together, The Vancouver Sun, 2001

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Soprano delivers multicultural masterpieces, The Vancouver Sun, 2001

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UBC musicians excel with Elgar’s Dream, The Vancouver Sun, 2001

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Quartetto Gelato Serves Up Panache, Humour, The Georgia Straight, 2002

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Duo seems to share a musical mind meld, The Georgia Straight, 2002

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Heppner a rare opera commodity, The Vancouver Courier, 2002

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Rebuilding Bill Reid’s bridges, The Globe and Mail, 2002

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UBC Offers an Authentic Bride, The Georgia Straight, 2003

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Tribute to Robert Silverman: The Way Forward, V6T Community News, 2003

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Chan Centre, V6T News and Views, 2003

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Jazz pianist known for her melodic style, The Vancouver Courier, 2003

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Engaging the audience with words and music, The Vancouver Sun, 2004

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Glamourous piano-cello duo shines, The Vancouver Sun, 2004

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Soweto choir sings of hard-won freedom, The Georgia Straight, 2005

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Musical heavyweights pool strengths at recital, The Vancouver Sun, 2005

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Meredith Monk in fine fettle after 40 years, The Vancouver Sun, 2005

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Mozart concertos elegant yet restrained, The Vancouver Sun, 2006

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Estonian choir’s program exceptionally serious, intense, The Vancouver Sun, 2006

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Shankar lively and vital, The Vancouver Sun, 2006

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UBC Music extends to Telus Theatre, The Ubyssey, 2006

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Music runs in the family, The Vancouver Sun, 2006

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New works celebrate Shostakovich’s birthday, The Vancouver Sun, 2006

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UBC School of Music celebrates 10 wonderful years with Chan Centre, The Vancouver Sun, 2007

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Gamelan troupe from Bali spectacularly evocative, The Vancouver Sun, 2007

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Old Goriot suffers a few kinks, The Province, 2008

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Mozart’s Hidden Subversion, The Georgia Straight, 2008

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Arlo Guthrie pays homage to Woody, The Province, 2008

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‘Best men’s choir’ set to end world tour in Vancouver, The Vancouver Sun, 2008

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A dream gig for jazz cats,The Province, 2009

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David Daniels astonishes with countertenor showpieces, The Vancouver Sun, 2009

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Dalai Lama’s message fits busy, liberal society, The Vancouver Sun, 2009

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Talent is timeless, The Ubyssey, 2009

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Tallis Scholars travel composer’s sound worlds, The Georgia Straight, 2009

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The inside story of David Suzuki, The Province, 2009

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The fall and rise of Vancouver’s other orchestra, The Vancouver Sun, 2010

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Tapping a northern cool, The Georgia Straight, 2010

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UBC ensemble brings Riel back to life, The Vancouver Sun, 2010

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Sights and sounds of Canada captured, The Vancouver Sun, 2010

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Celebrating a decade of musical diversity, The Vancouver Sun, 2010

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Back from the dead, 24 Hours Vancouver, 2010

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Downs rekindles ranchera, The Georgia Straight, 2010

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Singing their passion for Joan, The Georgia Straight, 2011

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Mavis Staples rediscovers her roots, The Vancouver Sun, 2011

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A sonic journey to a fierce and dusty land, The Georgia Straight, 2011

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Ensemble effort near perfection, The Vancouver Sun, 2011

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Feeling flamenco’s puro heart, The Georgia Straight, 2012

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Songs for a new Europe, The Georgia Straight, 2012

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Songfire to ignite venues, The Vancouver Sun, 2012

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The Chan Centre lines up a world of talent, The Vancouver Sun, 2012

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Aligning the stars at Chan Centre, Vancouver Westender, 2012

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Ensemble defines real excellence, The Vancouver Sun, 2012

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Hot Ticket: Tango Meets Jazz, The Globe and Mail, 2013

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Violinist is no standard-issue virtuoso, The Vancouver Sun, 2013

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Youth orchestra offers up free show, The Vancouver Sun, 2013

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The stuff of life, The Vancouver Sun, 2013

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Kronos enthralls with the eclectic and electric, The Georgia Straight, 2013

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Fado revival, The Vancouver Sun, 2013

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Malian songstress puts Africa centre-stage at Chan, Metro News, 2013

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Danse draws viewers into the heart of Lhasa, The Georgia Straight, 2014

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Wynton brings Lincoln Center jazz orchestra to Vancouver, The Province, 2014

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SamulNori drums rural sounds into concert halls, The Georgia Straight, 2014

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Adios, Buena Vista Social Club, Rod Mickleburgh, 2015

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Sara Tavarès looks back to Lisbon’s African roots, The Georgia Straight, 2015

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Branford Marsalis Quartet blends frontline and classic repertoire, The Vancouver Observer, 2016

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Salsa with a dash of duende, The Vancouver Observer, 2016

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Dianne Reeves takes music to new level with latest genre-defying album, The Province, 2017

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Nextwave Cubanismo @ Chan, The Vancouver Observer, 2018

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Australia’s Circa: Opus Presented by the Chan Center for the Performing Arts – a review, My Van City, 2018

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Concert Review: Cristina Pato Quartet at the Chan Centre, The Vancouver Sun, 2019

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