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Black Productions is proud to present "THE ADDAMS FAMILY: A New Musical" (Book by Marshall Brickman & Rick Elice and Music & Lyrics by Andrew Lippa) in Nelson BC and will be holding open auditions for adults, 18 and over.AUDITIONS:WHEN: Saturday, January 28th and Sunday, January 29th, 2023WHERE: Selkirk College, 820 10th St Campus, Music […]
IDEAS BOBERT! FINDS HOPE IN THE FACE OF FAILURE THROUGH CLASSIC CLOWNING.Vintage music, tap dance, preposterous situations and dreamy surrealism… A heart fluttering comedy for all ages. Award-winning Vancouver-based clown artist Candice Roberts presents her clown tour de force IDEAS BOBERT at the Regina Fringe Festival. Bobert is a silent character a la Charlie Chaplin who […]
Sense Of Place" is photographer Neal Panton's 17th solo exhibit and 76th including group shows. He has exhibited here in Canada, Europe the USA and South America. This exhibit features large scale metal landscape prints of the East Kootenays. Neal Panton writes "How do we experience and make meaning of a particular place? For me […]
Using acrylics, we will explore traditional methods for using grounds and underpaintings by painting the same mini landscape with a different process each time. There is no right or wrong way to start a painting, but you will uncover which techniques work best for your own artistic process. -Suitable for beginners and experienced artists -Artists […]
Open art exhibition celebrating Visual Art and The Kootenays: - 22 artists - 25 artworks on display and for sale in the gallery - Shortlist of 10 artworks - Kootenay Art Prize - 38 artworks on display and for sale online - Inspiration Award - Exhibition opening reception: Friday, February 10, 2023 | 7-9 pm
Do you have an idea for a project that focuses on arts and culture? Grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) could help.
Trail & District Arts Council brings you LARRY by award-winning Canadian Clown Artist Candice Roberts on February 3 at The Bailey Theatre.LARRY sees Candice Roberts assume her alter ego, Larry, in a complex, fearless, and very funny portrait of a small-town Canadian dude on a path of self-discovery. Larry tries to be a woke feminist […]
Picking up from her 2019 international tour, award-winning Canadian Clown Artist Candice Roberts assumes her alter ego Larry in a comedic piece about a dude who attempts to be a woke feminist without compromising his masculinity. Roberts uses LARRY to explore her experiences growing up as a female in rural BC, Canada, in the 1980s. […]
This show is part of THE CAPITOL’S FAMILY SERIES.Body Positive Bollywood Dance Show with Karima EssaA three-time Canadian National Dance champion, Karima Essa is Vancouver’s very own Bollywood star. An incredibly charismatic and passionate performer, choreographer and instructor, she has used her one-of-a-kind Bollywood talent to entertain diverse audiences at festivals, theatres and in schools […]
Do you have an idea for a project that focuses on arts and culture? Grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) could help.
Join Fernie Pride at the first ever education and gathering conference for 2SLGBTQ+ people and allies! Taking place in Fernie from February 9-12, 2023, Queer Out Here has something for everyone. Please visit https://queerouthere2023.sched.com/ to discover all of the amazing speakers, see the full schedule, and more.Fernie Pride gratefully acknowledges the support of the Government of […]
A Classic Comedy Set in Modern Times. Cranbrook Community Theatre is excited to present the second production of their 2022/2023 season, The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde.The Importance of Being Earnest follows a young man named Jack who lives in the countryside and pretends to be Ernest while he is in the city. […]
Trail & District Arts Council presents “Body Positive Bollywood with Karima Essa” as part of the TECK Family Series on Saturday, February 11 at 3 pm.A three-time Canadian National Dance champion, Karima Essa is Vancouver’s very own Bollywood star. An incredibly charismatic and passionate performer, choreographer and instructor, she has used her one-of-a-kind Bollywood talent […]
Learn how to design, carve, and print your own custom stamp. You don’t need any experience to take this low pressure workshop and classes are available for youth and adults. So join us for an introduction to relief printing!
This workshop is for 2D artists who want to learn how to photograph their pieces and prepare the digital files for print. If you’re ready to start making prints yourself, or upgrade the quality of your current prints, this workshop is for you! This workshop explores the entire process from photographing to working with a printhouse.
Join Ryan and Bobbi for an interactive workshop at the Nelson Public Library to learn about the basics of comics panelling and create a four panel comic collaboratively. This is also a chance to meet other folks who love comics and explore the possibility of a semi-regular meeting. Like a writing group, but for comics! […]
Selkirk Pro-Musica presents the Sitka String Quartet, 7:30pm, Thursday, February 23 at St. Saviours Anglican Church, 701 Ward St., Nelson. Tickets will be available at Otter Books in Nelson as of February 9.All four members of the Sitka Quartet are full-time, tenured musicians with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. The Quartet consists of: Cassandra Bequary, violin, […]
Join us at the Rossland Miners Hall on Friday, February 24th for the Rossland Council for Arts and Culture presentation of: Sitka String Quartet!We hate to end our Performance Series season but at least we get the pleasure of welcoming this talented group of women to the stage.Sitka String Quartet was formed by friends and […]
Have your 2D artwork professionally photographed and prepared for printing by local photographer Katee Pederson. This option is perfect for those looking for an easy, hands off way to transform their originals into prints. Once your work has been professionally photographed it can easily be transferred to a range of merchandise including cards, prints, stickers, […]
Oktopus is a major presence on the Canadian world music scene, with over 250 performances to its credit at home and abroad. The group is primarily devoted to klezmer distinguished by a novel approach that incorporates various components of the classical and Quebecois repertoire, with some jazz and Balkan accents. The eight virtuoso musicians offer […]
Zephyr and their alien species the Alphabetians are celebrating 100 years of being on Planet Z when Zephyr makes a new friend and a horrifying discovery...
Are you curious about selling your artwork online? Not sure where to start? This is an introduction to E-Commerce with Kootenay artist Abby Wilson. There is lots of cover here, so this will be high-level information with time for a Q&A.What are the 3 basic tools artists use to sell work online?How can we start […]
The Performing Arts Trail series, presented by Trail & District Arts Council, brings you Oktopus.Based in Quebec, Oktopus is a major presence on the Canadian world music scene, with over 250 performances to its credit at home and abroad. The octet is primarily devoted to klezmer—the musical heritage of Eastern European Jews—distinguished by a novel […]
Solo art exhibition by Creston artist Laura Leeder: Mixed media collage artist, floral gardener, bird enthusiast, and sunseeker Laura has been putting together a collection of paintings full of texture and joy since we made the plans for this exhibition about a year ago. Laura plants seeds of beauty and happiness into every painting she creates out of The Garden Studio in Creston.
Our long awaited drop in Watercolour nights are here! These beginner friendly workshops focus on removing the fear from trying watercolour and don’t require any experience. If you’re looking for a relaxed, social environment to have fun and try something new, this class is for you! Participants will be able to bring home a different creation at the end of every session.
This 3 week wheel class is designed for potters wanting to throw bigger, or thinner. Classes are restricted to four students, so you’ll get plenty of one on time with instructor Kyle Wisner.
Today is the deadline for the CKCA program Arts Funding to Communities. Learn more at www.wkartscouncil.com/ckca-funding.
From Ragmop Theatres very own Nayana Fielkov comes Underbelly: A surrealist physical comedy in which monsters, dismemberment, shower opera, inconceivable truths and a hot date may be just the recipe needed to shed the past and let it run down the drain.