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Pride in Chinatown 2019

Pride in Chinatown 2019

    Curated by Paul Wong August 1, 2019. 7PM – 11PM 50 East Pender St, Vancouver, BC. A one night only magical twilight event in a spectacular setting in the heart of Vancouver’s historical Chinatown. This very special event took over the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Park, the Classical Chinese Garden, and the public plaza. Pride in Chinatown celebrates queer Asian-Canadian art and artists that will tantalize all five senses. Presented by On Main Gallery, Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese…

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Pride in Chinatown 2018

Pride in Chinatown 2018

GENDER ROLES PLAYING ON STAGE Traditional Chinese Opera with Contemporary Asian Drag Aug 1, 2018 Paul Wong Projects #OCCUPYINGCHINATOWN Presents: This was magical and spectacular setting, a heritage site named the world’s top city garden by National Geographic. Guests were treated to a mashup of opera, drag, and music. Classic Chinese opera roles including females were originally performed by men. More recently when women were permitted to perform on stage, women often played both female and male roles. These gender…

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