Arts

Video: Vancouver Queer Arts Festival opening

Artists share their interpretations of this year's Queertopia theme; festival runs until Aug 14

By Angelina Cantada • July 29, 2010 8:00 pm EDT

Xtra videographer Angelina Cantada checked out the opening of the Queer Arts Festival. Watch the video report below.

The Queer Arts Festival runs until Aug 14. Find out more at queerartsfestival.com.


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