Ribbon-cutting ceremony for newly restored The Cultch

>> by Brittany Duggan

October 15th marked the official opening of the newly restored Historic Theatre and Vancity Culture Lab studio theatre at The Cultch. Executive Director Heather Redfern was joined for the ribbon-cutting by dignitaries from municipal, provincial and federal governments in the space’s East Vancouver location. With programming in theatre, dance and music, The Cultch plays host to local, national and international artists. Past dance guests have included Lola Dance, Paul André Fortier, La La La Human Steps, La Compagnie Marie Chouinard, O Vertigo and The Holy Body Tattoo. The space is an important cultural landmark for the city of Vancouver.