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An accomplished actress and radio performer, Dorothy Goldrick was a pioneer in community theatre in B.C., earning the Eric Hamber Award for her work in this area. She actively taught creative drama to children, notably at the Kerrisdale Community Centre, in North Vancouver and at Vancouver College. Professionally, she formed Vancouver Repertory Theatre, and also…
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An accomplished actress for stage, radio, television and film, Daphne Goldrick’s career began in her mother’s Vancouver Repertory Theatre. She apprenticed in Ontario, where she performed on stage and in dramas for CBC National radio. She returned to B.C., first working with Victoria’s Totem Theatre, and then in many productions with the Arts Club and…
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Choo Chiat Goh and his wife Lin Yee Goh are Co-Founders of  the Goh Ballet Academy.  Under their leadership, the Academy has flourished to become an internationally renowned institution, with alumni dancers advancing professionally worldwide and winning prestigious competitions. Mr. Goh began his training as a dancer at London’s Royal Ballet. At age 16, he…
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As founder and Artistic Director of the Vancouver Recital Society, Leila Getz has presented the Canadian and/or Vancouver debut performances of some of the world’s most brilliant and respected young musicians, and has steadily built a diverse and loyal audience for the recital concert form that doomsayers had proclaimed out-of-vogue. Since 1980, the first season of…
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Bruno Gerussi was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta in 1928, He received a scholarship for the Banff Centre for The Arts in 1947 which launched a career on stage, radio and especially CBC TV invited to join the Stratford Festival, and stayed until 1965, playing many of the major roles of the Shakespearean canon including Feste…
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