Monthly Archives: August 2022

Music in the Park: The Fugitives and Rumour Mill

Trail & District Arts Council presentsKootenay Savings Music in the ParkThe Fugitivesand opening act Rumour MillThursday, August 25, 6:15 pm to 8:00 pmGyro Park, Trail The perfect pairing of indie-folk duo Rumour Mill followed by Brendan McLeod’s modern folk quartet The Fugitives. Headlining … Continue reading

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rock /paper /scissors //youth arts program

IN PERSON @ OXYGEN ART CENTRE When: 8 classes: October 6 – November 24, 2022 /Thursdays, 4:00 pm – 5.30 pm Who: Youth, 11-16 yrs With: 4 artist instructors:// Brian Lye// Jaymie Johnson// Rayya Liebich// Catherine MacIntosh What: Each instructor will demonstrate an experimental art technique … Continue reading

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Arts Whistler Aug NEWS | We’ve got Teeny Tiny LIVE! shows

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL FIND IN THIS ISSUE: Celebrating Indigenous arts and knowledge Arts Whistler LIVE! is back this September Teeny Tiny show coming to the gallery Art On The Lake was a blast, thanks for coming out! Street Entertainment this … Continue reading

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Budgeting for Nonprofits

Understand, create and manage your budget throughout the year. Your organization’s budget is a key component in supporting financial sustainability. It is a guide that can help you evaluate your organization’s present financial health and help you prepare for the … Continue reading

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Souvenir: a Fantasia on the Life of Florence Foster Jenkins

A comedy with music by Stephen Temperley Thursday, September 8 & Friday, September 9, 2022 7:30 PM Capitol Theatre, 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, BC Phone 250-352-6363 Box Office email – boxoffice@capitoltheatre.ca Tickets $25 (includes taxes & fees) Starring Rachel DeShon … Continue reading

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Kootenay PRIDE

Kootenay PRIDE is thrilled to be coming back to the streets, flag poles, museums, parks and plazas in a big way for the first fully in-person events since the shut down in 2020. The dedicated and busy team of volunteers … Continue reading

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ArtWalk 2022

The Nelson & District Arts Council (NDAC) is overwhelmed with gratitude at the response to the 34th annual ArtWalk. ArtWalk 2022 has had more artists and more venues than ever before. This was the first year back to fully in-person … Continue reading

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Alliance Mail / Report on the Budget 2023 Consultation

Hello Alliance friends,  I hope that you are enjoying the last few weeks of summer!  This week I have been reading the Report on the Budget 2023 Consultation, which was published by the Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services.  In early … Continue reading

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E-News 08/18/2022: BC at THING Festival, Iceland Airwaves | Toronto Showcase Applications Extended

BC ARTISTS AT THING FESTIVAL Next week in Port Townsend, WA three BC artists take the stage at THING Festival. Presented by Adam Zacks (Sasquatch! Festival) and the Seattle Theatre Group, THING is a unique event highlighting music from across … Continue reading

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MAC Newsletter – August

2022 Shows at a glance;Aug 1st – Sept 3rd  – FIBRE – ART OF LIFESept 6th – Oct 1st – MAC PATRONS SHOWOct 3rd – Nov 5th – ArtKids 2022Nov 7th – Dec 24/31st –  CHRISTMAS/HOLIDAY STORE Happening Now Fibre … Continue reading

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Call for Artists – From the Kitchen

Food; it is something we partake of everyday, not just as a means of sustenance, but as part of our very culture, it tells the story of who we are. From our first day it becomes an integral part of … Continue reading

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Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre Public Art Gallery Opening Event

The Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre is hosting their September opening event for their Public Art Gallery featuring main gallery solo artist Brett Mallon and side gallery artists Delree Dumont, Darian Goldin Stahl, and Keely Halward. Join them for a night … Continue reading

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Music in the Park: Ndidi O and The Hillties

Trail & District Arts Council presentsKootenay Savings Music in the ParkNdidi Oand opening act The HilltiesThursday, August 18, 6:15 pm to 8:00 pmGyro Park, Trail This Thursday don’t miss WCMA blues artist of the year and two-time JUNO nominated singer-songwriter Ndidi O … Continue reading

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Canadian Federation of University Women – Stories Inspire Passion

Canadian Federation of University Women Nelson & District (CFUW) is hosting its third fund raising event SIP Talks: Stories Inspire Passion. SIP Talks is a social event where one hears extraordinary stories from seven dynamic women who live in the … Continue reading

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Hopper Prize now accepting entries for artist grants

The Hopper Prize is now accepting entries for our Fall 2022 artist grants. We are offering grants in the amount of $3,500 (2 available) and $1,000 (4 available) to artists & photographers worldwide working in all media. In total, 6 … Continue reading

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Open Studio + Call to participants: Lucie Chan

RESIDENCY How To Be 57 | Lucie Chan Residency:  3 August – 27 August 2022Open Studio:  12 – 13 August 2022 from 1:00 – 3:00 pmParticipant Interviews: 15 – 19 August 2022, scheduledExhibition: 3 September – 1 October 2022 Oxygen Art Centre is … Continue reading

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Music BC E-News 08/11/2022: Breakout Festival Artist Applications | First Wave Artist Announcement. – BreakOut West in Calgary

CALLING BC-BASED HIP-HOP & RAP ARTISTS Calling all new, emerging and up-and-coming BC-based hip-hop/rap artists! We’ve partnered with Breakout Festival to find four undiscovered acts to debut at the festival from September 17-18th. Selected artists will perform a 15-20 minute set on … Continue reading

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NELSON TO HOST SPECIAL COMMUNITY FILM SCREENING AND PANEL DISCUSSION ON TOXIC ILLICIT DRUG CRISIS IN RECOGNITION OF INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE PREVENTION DAY

NELSON, BC (August 11, 2022) – In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day, the Nelson Fentanyl Task Force, Kootenay Insurrection for Safe Supply (KISS), ANKORS, and The Civic Theatre are pleased to present a special community screening of Colin Askey’s award-winning … Continue reading

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Alliance Mail / In-Coming Hot Weather

Hello Alliance friends,  My name is Susanna Fong – I am the Administrative Coordinator at the Alliance.  Our Communications lead Anna Zoria is currently on summer holiday, so I will be penning the newsletter until she is back  Earlier this week, I attended the Vancouver … Continue reading

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Kootenay Gallery Notice of AGM

Notice to Members Kootenay Gallery of Art will host its Annual General Meeting August 30 at 5:00 pm Everyone is welcome To see the original source of this post, click here.

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