Category: Arts

  • This year’s Oscars are only two weeks away. Are you excited too?

    This year’s Oscars are only two weeks away. Are you excited too?

    Despite my calculated and rigid weekly routine, I guess I’ve always been someone who loves and adapts well to change. Our move to Canada was another example of how I can easily embark my family on to new traditions such as Thanksgiving or Halloween and the cultural differences have allowed…

  • A tour worth taking

    A tour worth taking

    Friday Sept 29 was the discovery of Metro Vancouver’s summer Asian food destination, the Richmond Night Market. Hundreds of different street-style gourmet eats, which included everything from classic dim sum to Asian-style tacos, bubble tea, K–yangneom to deep fried cheesecake, and much more. Richmond, a suburb of Vancouver, has a very large Asian population…

  • Stripper parody and improv anyone?

    Stripper parody and improv anyone?

    I’ve never been to a strip club nor a strip show! Raised in a small town of France, my friend’s bachelorette parties could be considered more low key compared to those in North America which means that I haven’t had the opportunity to enjoy some « exotic » entertainment. The Comic Strippers…

  • Bonjour, là, bonjour is in Vancouver

    Bonjour, là, bonjour is in Vancouver

    It has been almost a year since the previous Artistic Director of Théâtre la Seizième, Craig Holzschuh, left the company. Holzschuh planned the 2016/2017 season and I know that he would have loved to finalize what he started and produce Bonjour, là, bonjour. There is lots to say about this Michel…

  • RendezVous French Film Festival

    RendezVous French Film Festival

    The RendezVous French Film Festival is one of the key events in BC as it provides an opportunity to enjoy a rare slice of the award winning global Francophone films that came out during the year. This year was my first time attending and I was amazed by the quality…