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Music agent turned guitar maker talks craft

Music agent turned guitar maker talks craft

Ordinarily, it’s tough to fire someone close to you – but not this time. Shaw Saltzberg was a newly minted booking agent but, inexperienced as he was, he knew who to keep and who to release. It was the early 1980s.
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Wisdom of Winnie-the-Pooh still in style

Wisdom of Winnie-the-Pooh still in style

Christopher Robin. Directed Marc Forster Starring Ewan McGregor. Rating: 8 (out of 10) A.A. Milne’s 1926 book Winnie-the-Pooh was considered a salve for the collective wounds of the First World War.
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Guys & Dolls features plenty of CapU talent

Guys & Dolls features plenty of CapU talent

Guys & Dolls, Waterfront Theatre, Wednesday, Aug. 8. Show 8 p.m., runs until Aug. 25 (fightingchanceproductions.ca).
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Vancouver Biennale screening classic Lotte Reiniger animated film

Vancouver Biennale screening classic Lotte Reiniger animated film

New short documentary, Lotte that Silhouette Girl, also pays tribute to filmmaker in CineFest Live series
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Kelly & Gibson merge styles in new project

Kelly & Gibson merge styles in new project

Band playing gig in Millennium Park as part of Harmony Arts Festival
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North Van ballet dancer wins international honours

North Van ballet dancer wins international honours

Goh Ballet's Ashley Coupal first Canadian ever to take Gold Medal in the World Ballet Competition Finals
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Italian papermaker keeps artisanal tradition alive

Italian papermaker keeps artisanal tradition alive

Old World process will be presented in workshop at Harmony Arts
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Family friendly Our House keeps horror in check

Family friendly Our House keeps horror in check

Supernatural thriller a remake of Ghost From The Machine
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Vallea Lumina lights Whistler’s Cougar Mountain

Vallea Lumina lights Whistler’s Cougar Mountain

Multimedia night walk first of its kind on West Coast
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Bob Dylan - “Maggie’s Farm” (Track of the Day)

Bob Dylan - “Maggie’s Farm” (Track of the Day)

On July 25, 1965, Bob Dylan began his electric set at the Newport Folk Festival with “Maggie’s Farm .
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