Monthly Archives: April 2015

The Royal Theatre News

Posted on April 27, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Apr 27/28 DO YOU BELIEVE? Mon/Tues 7pm View trailer here: http://www.royaltheatretrail.com/now-playing   COUPON ALERT Save $2.00 off a GENERAL ADMISSION ticket for WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS &/or DO YOU BELIEVE?         Apr 29 WALKING THE … Continue reading →

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Monashee Arts Council News

Posted on April 27, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Local play is a big hit with audience… Opening Night Moose Under Coyote Sleeping by Phil Wagner A wonderful night was enjoyed by dozens of theatre goers Thursday night for the opening of the local play.  Great costumes and acting … Continue reading →

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2016 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts – Call for nominations

Posted on April 27, 2015 by WKRAC admin

The nomination period for the 2016 Governor General’s Awards in Visual and Media Arts is now open! Deadline: June 15, 2015 The #GGarts are Canada’s foremost distinctions for excellence in visual and media arts. Do you know a remarkable Canadian artist who … Continue reading →

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Trail Arts Council News

Posted on April 27, 2015 by WKRAC admin

7:00 pm, Wed. April 29 Royal Theatre WALKING THE CAMINO – SIX WAYS TO SANTIAGO 500 miles on foot. Bunk-beds. Blisters. Stunning landscapes. World-class snorers. Hot searing sun, freezing cold rain. Kindness from strangers. Debilitating injury. Unexpected romance. No toilet … Continue reading →

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Children show their art at Oxygen Art Centre

Posted on April 21, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Children show their art at Oxygen Art Centre Oxygen Art Centre is pleased to present the work of grade 3 and 4 elementary students working through the Artist In the Classroom program.  Students from two local elementary schools have been … Continue reading →

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Kevin Spenst – Nelson

Posted on April 21, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Kevin Spenst arrives in Nelson on a 50-stop reading tour around BC! Oxygen Art Centre is pleased to present the latest work by Vancouver based poet Kevin Spenst, whom has embarked on a 50-reading tour of BC in support of … Continue reading →

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Trail & District Arts Council News

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

  7:00 pm  Saturday, April 25, Harmony Choir’s Spring ConcertThe annual Choir event features six local choirs sharing their spring repertoire. From classical to pop to world music to folk. Come and experience the region’s best vocal groups. TICKETS GO … Continue reading →

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Kootenay Gallery News

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Kootenay Gallery Events Current Exhibition – March 6 – April 18 – Julie Elliot’s Internal Landscapes, acrylic paintings Chaos and Control Painting Workshop – April 11 – led by Julie Elliot, Print Maker/Painter Upcoming Exhibition – April 23 – May … Continue reading →

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Music BC news

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

MUSIC BC CMW 2015 SHOWCASE Friday, May 8th 8pm until late The Rivoli (334 Queen St W, Toronto) Music BC will be returning to CMW 2015 for another must-see showcase at the Rivoli presented by The Georgia Straight! Now in its … Continue reading →

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3rd annual Pass Creek Gospel Music Festival in Robson, BC!

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

 3rd annual Pass Creek Gospel Music Festival  Saturday July 18, 2015 is this year’s date set for the 3rd annual Pass Creek Gospel Music Festival in Robson, BC!  As always, the festival is being held at the Pass Creek Exhibition … Continue reading →

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The Slocan Lake Gallery Society hosts THE CELLAR NOTES DUO

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

The Slocan Lake Gallery Society is hosting THE CELLAR NOTES DUO featuring Jeff Faragher on cello, and Alex Nichol on double bass.  The Duo will be presenting a musical offering spanning four centuries and six cultures on Wednesday- April 29th at 7:30 … Continue reading →

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Toronto Arts Foundation – Events map

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Toronto Arts Foundation announces the launch of a free, searchable events map at http://www.torontoartsonline.org. ·        Locate performances, activites and exhibitions on the map ·        See what’s happening today, next week, month or year ·        Narrow your search by type, location … Continue reading →

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The Marketing of Arts & Culture

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

The Marketing of Arts & Culture The Importance of Marketing Arts & Culture ART OF THE GETAWAY Discovering BC’s most artful getaways….   The 15th Edition of the Van Dop Arts & Cultural Guide to BC will feature a number … Continue reading →

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2016 Niche Awards

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Call For Entry Entry Deadline: August 21 NICHE magazine is accepting applications for the 2016 NICHE Awards, a prestigious juried competition recognizing excellence in fine craft design. Professional and student artists may apply online. Contest categories include ceramics, fiber, glass, metal, … Continue reading →

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Sculpturewalk AGM

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin
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Disaster in Paradise launches in Nelson

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Disaster in Paradise launches in Nelson When two devastating landslides took homes and lives in the tiny, remote community of Johnson’s Landing in July of 2012, the story made headlines across the country. Closer to home, trauma and grief left residents … Continue reading →

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Call for Artists: The Earring Show Presented by the Craft Council of BC

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Call for Artists: The Earring Show Presented by the Craft Council of BC After the huge success of our inaugural show, The Earring Show is back! This time around The Earring Show will be held as a one night only … Continue reading →

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News from The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

ROSSLAND COUNCIL FOR ARTS & CULTURE Miners Hall Renovation Granted $300,000 by Columbia Basin Trust With the announcement of a $300,000 grant from the Columbia Basin Trust,  the renovation and restoration of the Rossland Miners Union Hall is one step closer … Continue reading →

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2015 Creative City Summit

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

2015 Creative City Summit Kelowna BC, Oct 27-29, 2015 The Creative City Network of Canada has just announced that Simon Brault, Director and CEO for the Canada Council of the Arts as the first keynote speaker at our 2015 Creative … Continue reading →

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The Royal Theatre News

Posted on April 17, 2015 by WKRAC admin

Please join us this weekend for the Bolshoi Ballet presentation of IVAN THE TERRIBLE Sunday April 19 9:55am. Tickets are $24 Adult, $12 Child, $10 special dancer rate for those that dance in the local dance troops. Synopsis: As young … Continue reading →

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