Entertainment - Arts

We all know that Christmas has many varied and strange traditions. But for some, they’re favorite is Christmas Pantomime. For me and my family, it is a familiar thing that is part of every December. For those of you who have never heard of it, I’ll explain as best as I can.

In the city of Vancouver and across the lower mainland, there are studios filled with incredible talent waiting to be unleashed to the public. There are high school students that train five to seven days a week preparing dances, going to conventions and choreographing their own pieces, trying to fulfill a dream. There are individual vocalists, straining for a break in the tough industry for a record deal.

Have you ever imagined what it would look like if you were soaring up in the sky like a kite? Or what the road looks like as a Hawaiian hula dancer figurine on the dashboard of a car? Glocal is an interactive digital and online artwork that is sweeping the city of Surrey by storm.

When High School Musical swept the nation, kids and teens went crazy for the swooning looks and voices of the well-picked cast. The stuck-in-your-head music and the Grease-like story line was enough to create fan bases all across North America.