Events › Chris Bose On the Road Tour - Kitsilano Branch

Chris Bose is a writer, musician and multi-disciplinary artist hailing from Kamloops, B.C. A member of the Nlaka’pamux and Secwepemc Nations, Chris has been a professional storyteller for almost 30 years.

As the Indigenous Storyteller in Residence this year, Chris is planning on taking his music and storytelling on the road to various VPL branches. The third stop on his tour will be at VPL’s Joe Fortes branch in the morning with a fourth stop later in the afternoon at Kitsilano branch.

The public is invited to join in and listen to stories and songs, Chris' approach to storytelling and the programs that he has coming up at the library. This event will focus on storytelling and songs for families.

Touring Schedule

1) Joe Fortes at 11am-12pm

2) Kitsilano Branch at 3:30pm-4:30pm

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Chris' work has been published in a variety of publications and exhibited in galleries. He has also shared traditional Nlaka’pamux and Secwepemc stories at schools, festivals, and cultural events across Canada. 

During his residency, Bose will spend part of the time developing a series of Nlaka’pamux and Secwepemc short stories and working on a new digital project featuring works in the horror, comedy, and traditional genres.

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No registration is required.

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To find out more about Chris’ residency and keep up with his upcoming events visit: https://www.vpl.ca/storyteller