Acrpost: A Project of the Pacific Association of Artist Run Centres

Event Description

Canadian music legend Buffy Sainte-Marie returns to the Charlie White Theatre at the Mary Winspear Centre for a rare solo performance on Sunday, August 7. Buffy Sainte-Marie’s bold new album, Power in the Blood, begins where it all started more than 50 years ago. Its message, about the road to self-identity and the conviction to be oneself, still resonates with the 75-year-old Cree singer-songwriter, activist, educator, visual artist, and winner of countless awards. “I’ve been traveling around the world for a long time, finding songs in my head like snapchats of how I feel about what I see and the people I meet. I’ve had the blues now and then, but I’ve had all the other colours too; what’s remained consistent is my conclusion, which has always inspired my so... more...