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The Royal Art Throwdown – Round 2

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

We’re back for Round 2 of ‘The Royal Art Throwdown’!!! To continue the holiday fun we will have 6 new local artists up on stage doing their thing! If you haven’t caught a Throwdown before this is how it plays out. Two heats of three artists will take to the stage throughout the night and […]

Free

Jesus Christ Superstar

Key City Theatre 20 14th Avenue North, Cranbrook, BC, Canada

"Jesus Christ Superstar," directed by Brenda Burley. Comprising an exceptionally talented local cast and crew, Jesus Christ Superstar is a tale of betrayal, fear, frustration, and sacrifice set to some of the most memorable music ever composed.

NEW YEARS EVE w/ APOLLO SUNS & STUBBS AND THE

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Apollo Suns Founded by Ed Durocher, Apollo Suns is a 9-piece instrumental collective from Winnipeg, Manitoba. The band fuses the influence of jazz, rock and psychedelic music, to create their own unique sounds with the dancefloor in mind. They have self-released three EPs: ‘Each Day a Different Sun’ (2017), ‘Dawn Offerings’ (2019), ‘A Relationship of […]

NEW YEAR’S EVE 2023 WITH TRUCKVANCAR

The Flying Steamshovel Inn & Gastropub 2003 2nd Ave, Rossland, BC, Canada

Ring in the new year with your friends at The Flying Steamshovel. Local hearthrobs, truckvancar will be performing from 9pm – 1am! Doors @ 9pm Music from 10pm Tickets $35 Includes Entry for the Show + A glass of bubbly at midnight. Open for regular dinner service ahead of 9pm, no cover.

$35

Djembe Grand Master Michael Taylor workshop

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

Taghum Hall invites folks to start the year off on a new beat with two workshops and a concert. Djembe drum Grand Master Michael Taylor offers afternoon and evening workshops (3:30 – 5pm and 7 – 8:30pm). Taylor is the Director of the Chicago branch of the Tam Tam Mandingue Djembe Academy and the founder […]

$35.00

Tea & Textiles

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.

by-donation

Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

$5

Met Opera: Nabucco

The Royal Theatre 1597 Bay Ave, Trail, Canada

Ancient Babylon comes to life in a classic Met staging of biblical proportions. Baritone George Gagnidze makes his Met role debut as the imperious king Nabucco, alongside soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska reprising her thrilling turn as his vengeful daughter Abigaille. Live Streamed Met Opera, held at The Royal Theatre in Trail BC

$28.00

Salon of the Arts

The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

Kick off the New Year with Art! The North Kootenay Lake Arts Council invites everyone to join in celebrating local artists at the Salon of The Arts exhibit at the Langham Galleries. Show opens Saturday January 6th at 7pm…come and enjoy local arts, cake, and refreshments.

LIVE LOOPING SHOWCASE

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Featuring Jaq Tofaro, Rob Gonlin and thisissami::raw FREE

Free

CKCA GRANT-WRITING WORKSHOP

Online

Do you have an idea for a project that focuses on arts and culture? Grants from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance (CKCA) could help. These grants—funded by Columbia Basin Trust and managed by the West Kootenay Regional Arts Council—are available for all art disciplines, for both individuals and arts and culture organizations in the Columbia Basin. To […]