Dream Factory Curator's Tour

Join curators Dr. Melissa Karmen Lee, Yilin Chen, and Bofei Zhang for a special walkthrough of our feature exhibition, Dream Factory: Cantopop Mandopop 1980s–2000s. This immersive, multimedia experience celebrates the golden age of Cantonese and Mandarin pop music and its lasting influence on generations of Chinese Canadians. Discover a uniquely Chinese Canadian pop culture history through the lens of this vibrant era, brought to life by the exhibition’s curatorial team.

Book your tour!

• Sun., July 20, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Sat., August 23, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., August 24, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Sat., September 6, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., September 21, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Sat., October 4, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., October 19, 1 P.M. (English) 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Sat., November 1, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., November 16, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Sat., December 6, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., December 14, 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

Event Details:

• Date: Select Weekends

• Location: Chinese Canadian Museum (51 E Pender St.)

• Time: Various times

• Cost: Included with admission

• Register: Book tickets here

Past Tour Dates:

• Sat., June 14, 2025 at 1 P.M. (English) & 3 P.M. (Cantonese)

• Sun., June 22, 2025 at 3 P.M. (Mandarin)

• Tue., July 1, 2025 at 1 P.M. (English)