| The Kokoro Dance Company makes Wreck Beach and the Downtown Eastside their stage as they perform mesmerizing displays of focus and agility during their Butoh dances. The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Chinese Garden was transformed into a pulsating nightclub last Saturday to host Boobalicious 2008, an event put on by Black Wool Inc benefiting Keep A Breast, a breast cancer awareness organization. The Boobtastic event featured burlesque dancers, live breast casting and many a good time for all boob lovers. The Graveyard Shift attempt to bury the competition at the 2008 Red Bull Soapbox on West 4th Ave. See if the team of gravediggers from the Masonic Cemetery in Burnaby emerges victorious or winds up face down in the dirt. One of the year's most buzzed-about bands, Kristin, John Paul and Mike from Grand Ole Party talk about the do's and don'ts of being on tour, the indie music scene in California and their infatuation with NWA and Tom Petty. Candidates and citizens voiced their opinions on the current state of the city and the changes that need to be made at the Vision Vancouver candidate selection vote. According to many, the November elections could be the deciding factor in the outcome of the homelessness and housing crises in the city. Writer/director Cameron Labine sits down to talk about his directorial debut "Control Alt Delete", a story about a computer programmer who becomes obsessed with Internet porn, starring his brother Tyler Labine (Reaper, Breaker High). Cameron touches on working with family and independent filmmaking in Vancouver and retraces the journey one must go through to produce a movie about a man who makes sweet love to his PC. Before performing at the Centre for Performing Arts on November 8th, singer-songwriter Jason Mraz sat down with vancouveriam.com to talk about his current tour, his support for the US President-elect and why coffee shops can be a great starting point for emerging musicians. Before his show at The Plaza Club, Eric Hutchinson sat down with vancouveriam.com talk to about his album, his tour, and how iTunes can help artists starting out, as well as his love of the Cactus Club |