The Power of Animation: Trevor Lai (January 21, 4-5pm)

The Chinatown Storytelling Centre and Vancouver Chinatown Foundation are hosting an intimate evening on January 21 with Trevor Lai, an award-winning author, illustrator, and CEO/Creative Director of UP Studios.

Saturday, January 21 at 4:00-5:00 PM
Chinatown Storytelling Centre, 168 East Pender St
$5/person | FREE for members

Trevor will share his fascinating journey as a creative entrepreneur, from growing up in Vancouver and publishing his first book at 17 years old, to founding one of the most successful animation studios in China and directing over 200 episodes of the hit animated series, Super BOOMi. He will also be highlighting his behind-the-scenes process of designing the Canucks Lunar New Year jersey.

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