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THE DTES – ADJUST YOUR PERCEPTIONS Walking Tour with John Atkin and Judy Graves for 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver on Sunday Oct 31, 2010

October 31, 2010 Leave a comment

Walking Tour
THE DTES – ADJUST YOUR PERCEPTIONS with John Atkin and Judy Graves
Sunday October 31, 10am
(approx. 2 hours)
Meet at SW corner of Powell & Columbia

Take a revealing walk through the Downtown Eastside, a walk that will make you think and wonder about history, housing, people and community. Join John Atkin, author, historian, DTES/Strathcona resident and walking-history-encyclopedia, and Judy Graves, the housing advocate for the City of Vancouver who has worked in the DTES since 1979, on a social history walk of a great neighbourhood. $10 for non-residents, pay what you can for local residents

 

 

AHA MEDIA is very proud to help provide social media coverage of the 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver from Pre festival events starting Wed Oct 20, 2010 through to the Main Festival during Wed Oct 27 – Sun Nov 7, 2010

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AHA MEDIA is pleased to meet Tyler Simpson of Once Forever Photography in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)

October 31, 2010 Leave a comment

AHA MEDIA was pleased to meet Tyler Simpson of Once Forever Photography during the Homelessness and Gentrification Walking Tour with CCAP for the Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver Downtown Eastside (DTES)

Below is a photo of Clyde Wright,  April Smith and Richard Czaban of AHA MEDIA in front of Gassy Jack’s Statue in Gastown, Vancouver ( taken by Tyler Simpson )

Richard Czaban, Tyler Simpson of Once Forever Photography and Clyde Wright on Carrall Street in Gastown, Vancouver

Where’s Waldo? or rather Where’s Wanda?

AHA MEDIA is currently providing social media coverage of the 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver

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AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of  video or for additional footage, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

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Shadow Machine Multimedia Performance at W2 Storyeum for 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver on Saturday Oct 30, 2010

October 30, 2010 Leave a comment

Shadow Machine Multimedia Performance at W2 Storyeum for Heart of the City Festival 2010 in Vancouver

AHA MEDIA is very proud to help provide social media coverage of the 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver from Pre festival events starting Wed Oct 20, 2010 through to the Main Festival during Wed Oct 27 – Sun Nov 7, 2010

http://www.heartofthecityfestival.com

AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of  video or for additional footage, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

Please follow AHA MEDIA on Twitter , Facebook, Youtube and Qik
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PANDORA’S TOY BOX Opening Reception for 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver on Saturday Oct 30, 2010

October 30, 2010 Leave a comment

Opening Reception
PANDORA’S TOY BOX Diane Wood
Saturday October 30, 7pm-9pm
Lolo’s Café, 611 Alexander
Exhibition October 30 to December 24

Why is the Bad Girl always blamed for the evils of the world? An exhibit of new artwork by Diane Wood—mixed media painting, collages and dolls from the dark side—exposes the unspeakable danger that lurks in little Pandora’s childhood playthings. Diane is a DTES resident, poet, community activist and gardener. ‘Hope’ you can join us on Opening Night for a poetry reading with Diane, Shauna Paull, Joanne Arnott and Beth Buchanan. Thanks to Lolo and Chef a la Carte. Regular business hours at Lolo’s are Monday to Friday, 11am to 2pm. Everyone welcome. Free

AHA MEDIA is very proud to help provide social media coverage of the 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver from Pre festival events starting Wed Oct 20, 2010 through to the Main Festival during Wed Oct 27 – Sun Nov 7, 2010

http://www.heartofthecityfestival.com

AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of  video or for additional footage, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

Please follow AHA MEDIA on Twitter , Facebook, Youtube and Qik
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SNOWY OWL DRUMMERS for 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver on Saturday Oct 30, 2010

October 30, 2010 Leave a comment

Music in the Streets
SNOWY OWL DRUMMERS
Saturday October 30, 2pm-3:30pm
Starts at Pigeon Park, Carrall & Hastings

A Music in the Streets project, the Snowy Owl Drummers drum the community’s heartbeat. Feel the rhythm, sing the songs! Free

AHA MEDIA is very proud to help provide social media coverage of the 7th Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival in Vancouver from Pre festival events starting Wed Oct 20, 2010 through to the Main Festival during Wed Oct 27 – Sun Nov 7, 2010

http://www.heartofthecityfestival.com

AHA MEDIA is about exploring mobile media production through New Media cameras. For a better quality version of  video or for additional footage, please DM April Smith @AprilFilms on Twitter or Facebook.com/AprilFilms

Please follow AHA MEDIA on Twitter , Facebook, Youtube and Qik
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