Vancouver 
Events Description
How does a name shape a destiny?
Khalil Albatran was named for his brother, a martyr of the First Palestinian Intifada. In a family where the name carries both honour and grief, he has lived as a continuation of another life—one that ended before his began.
Through movement and music, Khalil Khalil becomes a dialogue between presence and absence. The artist places his body in direct conversation with memory, confronting what it means to live as both an echo and an original. Each movement negotiates the distance between what is remembered and what is alive now.
Beyond one man’s story, the work opens a window onto a shared experience for many who bear the names of the fallen. A performance in which the artist confronts an existential question: can a body exist beyond the history it inherits?
Who is it for?
Adults
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
Choose between the two prices.
Standard: $39 // Generous: $59
How to get tickets?
Phone: (604) 605-8284
Email: info@pushfestival.ca
WHEN & WHERE
Date: Friday January 23, 2026 to Sunday January 25, 2026
Fri Jan 23 07:00pm
Sat Jan 24 07:00pm
Sun Jan 25 02:00pm
50 Minutes
Venue & Address
The Nest on Granville Island, 1398 Cartwright Street, 3rd Floor, Vancouver, BC V6H 3R8
Wheelchair accessible
Street Parking
Paid Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
