Daily Archives: May 23, 2018

TDAC Weekly Arts Update

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Trail & District Arts Council presents the Triple Threat Experience Summer Intensive Program 3-Week Musical Theatre Intensive in Trail this July This musical theatre summer program provides real-life theatre experience as participants rehearse daily in the Bailey Theatre for three … Continue reading →

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Go Make Art! – Art Deadlines List – May 2018 Email Edition

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

June 15, 2018 – ARTISTS NETWORK | ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE COMPETITION Get your artwork spotlighted in Southwest Art and win $2,000! Enter your best work in our competition and show us your Artistic Excellence! All mediums, styles, and subjects are accepted. … Continue reading →

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It’s Dance Season at Key City Theatre

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

THE COMIC STRIPPERS Friday June 22 at 8:00 pm Tickets $39 | $34 Groups of 6+   THE COMIC STRIPPERS A male stripper parody and improv comedy show. Your favourite comedy bodies are back with a new show, more moves … Continue reading →

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Oxygen 2018 Summer Camps Announced

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Oxygen is excited to be offering two weeks of fun-filled summer camps for children and youth ages 6 to 18 years. July 16-20 Oxygen is offering Theatre Camps with Martina Avis. In the mornings there is a theatre workshop for children … Continue reading →

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Indigenous Languages- events, funding, opportunities

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Elders Grants– Open Until Funds Exhausted. The New Relationship Trust (NRT) provides a maximum of $2,000 per projects that benefit Elders and/or Elders groups at the community or Nation level. The purpose of the initiative is capacity building that enhances … Continue reading →

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Invitation to launch of Art Joyce’s novel

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Joyce to tour new novel Mountain Blues You are invited to join author Sean Arthur Joyce on tour for a reading from his new novel, Mountain Blues. The novel has been compared to Stephen Leacock’s classic Sunshine Sketches of a … Continue reading →

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Kalein Spring Event Details – Woken Up: Journeys of Death, Grief, and a Whole Lot of Living

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

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2 weeks away: How can my nonprofit avoid a data breach? (Part 2)

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

How Your Nonprofit Can Avoid Data Breaches and Ensure Privacy Imran Ahmad of Miller Thomson, LLP returns to answer your questions on cybersecurity and to delve deeper into cybersecurity maintenance and best practices to avoid data breaches. This free webinar is on … Continue reading →

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Susan Musgrave offers critique sessions at Elephant Mountain Literary Festival

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Photo: Multi-disciplinary, award-winning, and unforgettable author Susan Musgrave   Nelson’s Elephant Mountain Literary Festival (EMLF) is offering the opportunity for 12 local writers to receive one-on-one feedback on their work from a noted Canadian author. Multi-disciplinary, award-winning, and unforgettable author … Continue reading →

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BCTC May 2018 Newsletter

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

IN THIS ISSUE Pacific Contact 2018 Feedback Pacific Contact 2019 + Future Dates & Location Pacific Contact 2019 Showcase Applications Aspiring, Emerging Artists (AEA) Initiative Update On Stage Success Workshop: Register now for a Chance to Work with Tom Jackson … Continue reading →

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From our Vantage Point podcast ep. 37 – Reconciliation: Urban Indigenous Engagement

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Reconciliation: Urban Indigenous Engagement Special Guest: Kevin Barlow As a non-Indigenous organization, Vantage Point has continued to explore appropriate ways to engage with Reconciliation efforts. Kevin Barlow, CEO of the Metro Vancouver Aboriginal Executive Council (MVAEC), joins us for this … Continue reading →

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Heritage BC’s conference is a wrap: the best comment and the worst moment.

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

It’s a Wrap. This year’s conference was probably our biggest endeavour – a three-day event with 50 presenters and packed full of workshops, plenaries, tours and meetings. In fact, the schedule was so tight, it took almost military-like precision to … Continue reading →

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2018 Carter Wosk Applied Art & Design Awards – Nominations Open!

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Carter Wosk 14th Annual Award for Applied Art and Design The Carter Wosk Awards celebrate British Columbians who, through their creativity, contribute to the cultural economy of the province.  Those producing art and design with a functional or practical application are … Continue reading →

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AGOG presents Heather Barrett – opens Fri May 25

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

The Art Gallery of Golden is very pleased to present Heather Barrett’s exhibit at the opening reception on Friday May 25    from 5pm to 7pm.  Heather tells us… I am trained as an Expressive Arts Therapist with a focus on social … Continue reading →

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2018 BC Culture Days Ambassadors Announced

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

Vancouver / May 15, 2018: BC Culture Days has announced the winners of the 2018 Ambassador and Awards program. Each ambassador will be awarded $1,000 ($500 production budget + $500 Artist Honorarium) to present a Culture Days activity and act as … Continue reading →

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CHRC Newsletter – May 2018

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Respectful Workplaces in the Arts CHRC is taking the lead on a broad series of initiatives to provide the sector with training, tools and resources to help them deal with harassment and to prevent it – to ensure that respectful … Continue reading →

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Shawn Hook returns to The Bailey

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

LIVENATION presents Shawn Hook with special guests Neon Dreams November 9, 2018 at 7:30 pm The Bailey Theatre Canadian singer-songwriting sensation, Shawn Hook, has announced his highly anticipated 2018 cross-Canada tour. Joining Shawn on the 17 city Canadian tour will … Continue reading →

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Presenting the 8th Annual Oxygen Art Market!

Posted on May 23, 2018 by WKRAC admin

The 8th Annual Oxygen Art Market will take place on: May 25, 26, 27, 2018 Hours: Friday 7-10pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, Sunday 10am – 5pm 320 Vernon Street (back alley entrance) in Nelson Every year, the Oxygen Art Market attracts hundreds … Continue reading →

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