by Residencies | Jan 30, 2017 | Events, WIR - Jacqueline Pearce |
Breaking the Ice: From Winter Into Spring Celebrate the first hints of spring and kick off National Haiku Writing Month with a social evening of poetry, music, and refreshments. Where: Historic Joy Kogawa HouseWhen: Saturday, February 4, 7:00 to 9:00pm. Local...
by Residencies | Sep 28, 2016 | Events, WIR - Takiya Kuwahara |
To Write Is to Resist panel discussion When: Monday, October 3, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.Where: Canucks Family Education Centre (Britannia Community Centre)Cost: Free admission In their writing, Wanda John-Kehewis, Carmen Aguirre, and Rita Wong unmask and decry these forces...
by Residencies | Aug 16, 2016 | Events |
Unread Poems featuring Adrienne Gruber, author of Buoyancy Control, as well as Elee Kraljii Gardiner (Serpentine Loop) and Ali Blythe (Twosim) at the Joy Kogawa House. When: Friday, August 19, 7:00pmWhere: at Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue.Admission:...
by Residencies | Jun 3, 2016 | Events, WIR - Jane Eaton Hamilton |
Welcome, Jane! During the month of June, Jane Eaton Hamilton will be living and writing at Historic Joy Kogawa House. An active participant in Tom Cho and Jackie Wykes’s Sunday afternoon Shut Up and Write sessions, Jane obviously used her writing time...
by Residencies | May 8, 2014 | Events |
One of Canada’s top-ranked choral ensembles, Elektra Women’s Choir, presents a program featuring the beautifully poignant title composition by Vancouver composer Ramona Luengen set to poetry by Joy Kogawa. Commissioned by the choir in 2009, both the poem and the music...
by Residencies | Oct 31, 2012 | Events |
Where: Historic Joy Kogawa House, 1450 West 64th Avenue, Vancouver When: Saturday, November 17, 2012, 11am to 4pm Cost: $49 (includes materials) Haiku is poetry for the seasons, and what better season to celebrate with a few well-chosen words than Christmas? Join...