Last night, Vancouver Poet Laureate George McWhirter read an incredible poem especially for the Gung Haggis Fat Choy: Toddish McWong's Robbie Burns Chinese New Year Dinner.  It delves into the rich history of Scots and Chinese Canadians.

Gung Haggis Fat Choy World Poetry Event
7pm Vancouver Public Library
Alice Mackay Room

FREE EVENT

Featuring:

Vancouver poet laureate George McWhirter

Governor Generals Award for Poetry winner Fred Wah,

with other contemporary Scottish-Canadian and Chinese-Canadian poets.

Todd Wong's accordion

Joe McDonald's bagpipe

Rebecca Blair's celtic harp