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During Asian Heritage Month, Kulea Culture Society presents Stories from the Silk Roads, a four-day event of music and film to celebrate the rich heritage of Canadians with roots in the Asian continent.To Live To Sing
by Johnny Ma (China/Canada) | 100 minutes | 2019 | PG
with English subtitles
Introduction by Dannie Wang
Zhao Li is the manager of a small Sichuan Opera troupe, living and performing together in a rundown theatre located in the outskirts of Chengdu, China. When she receives the notice of demolition for the theatre, Zhao Li hides the news from everyone else, fearing that this could spell the end of her opera troupe: besides the physical demolition of their space, it’s the life of her “family” that is at stake. As she struggles to search for a new theatre for them to both sing and live in, the opera and its fantastic characters slowly begin to seep into her real world...
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Vic Theatre, 808 Douglas St, Victoria, BC V8W 2B6, Canada,Victoria, British Columbia
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