VISAFF 2016- Jagjit Singh, Kagaaz Ki Kasti (Feature Film)
Goldcorp Centre for the Arts, Cinema27 Nov '16 @ 7:15 PM - 9:15 PM
50 years of singing, over 5,000 concerts, more than 40 countries on music tours, 80 albums, 500 plus ghazals, 300 bhajans and many memorable film songs that will resound loud for eternity — Jagjit Singh’s star status as a ghazal singer remains unquestioned. This biopic film enters the core of viewers hearts. As India’s most iconic ghazal maestro by all accounts, generations have turned to him in their moments of sorrow, pain, anguish, dejection, as much as they have in their times of triumphs & celebrations. Recommended for music lovers.
The 37th annual Vancouver international Wine Festival, presented by The Vancouver Sun is eagerly awaited. Forty-three events are available for wine lovers, including dinners with international vine stars at top Vancouver restaurants, wine seminars, minglers, lunches, the ever-popular Vintners Brunch, and four International Festival Tastings, where the wine world will gather.
Join the Mayor and Council along with Jack Frost and Santa, as they flip the switch on the City’s beautiful 55 foot Christmas tree at this FREE family event. This year’s festival will be held in City Hall Plaza with a satellite location at Central City Shopping Centre.
On Friday, October 24, the Dhahan Prize will host a public reading at SFU Surrey from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m., followed by a reception. Prize winners will read from their winning books in Punjabi, with translation to English.