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Pole Shift – Poetry Launch with Sean Arthur Joyce

The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

📚✨ Poetry lovers, mark your calendars! Local author Sean Arthur Joyce is launching his powerful new collection Pole Shift & Other Poems at The Langham in Kaslo — and you’re invited! 🗓️ Friday, April 25 at 7 PM🎥 Includes a short video premiere☕ Part of our cozy Café Langham series Come for an evening of […]

Free

Finley’s Country Night

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Grab your cowboy boots and hats as Finley’s goes country! Featuring live music from Railtown Country Rock Country DJ to keep you boot scootin’ all night long

MARCUS TRUMMER

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

Classic Soul, Blues and Roots! A young blood with an old soul, Marcus Trummer marries modern sensibilities with tradition in his distinctive style that encompasses blues, soul, and rock. Dubbed “a precocious guitarist whose vocals possess a wise-beyond-his-years weariness” by the Calgary Herald, the Calgary-born artist is already earning recognition. In 2022, Trummer snagged a […]

$15

Salsa & Bachata Weekend

Slava Doval’s Dance Fusion 601 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Join us for a weekend of passion, rhythm, and connection at the Salsa & Bachata Weekend! Whether you’re new to Latin dance or an experienced dancer, this event promises something for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to elevate your skills, connect with others, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Salsa and Bachata! Registration […]

Salsa & Bachata Weekend

Slava Doval’s Dance Fusion 601 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Join us for a weekend of passion, rhythm, and connection at the Salsa & Bachata Weekend! Whether you’re new to Latin dance or an experienced dancer, this event promises something for everyone. Don’t miss the opportunity to elevate your skills, connect with others, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Salsa and Bachata!  Registration […]

$29.29

Guided Cold War Bunker tours

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]

$6 – $8

Trail Community Drumming Experience

Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Trail Community Drumming Experience as part of Rhythm by Nature’s Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance and the Trail & District Arts Council, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at the Bailey […]

Nature celebrated in Poetry Reading

Nelson Public Library 602 Stanley St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Elizabeth Cunningham presents her poetry collection Look to this Day, Poems for Doris McCarthy in this reading, which is accompanied by a digital presentation of many of the beautiful images reproduced in the book: the paintings of celebrated Canadian landscape painter Doris McCarthy, which served to inspire Elizabeth’s poems, as has the life of McCarthy […]

Free

THE DEFINITIVE

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

ROCK N ROLL! The Definitive is an all Canadian rock band formed in Calgary, Alberta, in 2023. The group’s unique blend of Evan Burns’ progressive slap bass lines, Dylan Jones’ classic rock-inspired guitar riffs, Vaughan Xavier’s in-your-face funky drum grooves and the sweet memorable vocal hooks of Duke Domino, has garnered them a reputation for […]

$15

Symphony of the Kootenays

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

San Francisco-based pianist Amy Zanrosso joins the Symphony of the Kootenays, under the direction of Jeff Faragher, to perform Brahms’ Piano Concerto No. 1. Join us for this engaging performance celebrating women in music. The Capitol Theatre Adult: $40; Senior: $36; Under 30: $15

World Premiere of Exophoria

The Tivoli Theatre 1411 Canyon St, Creston, BC, Canada

It’s a date – EXOPHORIA premieres April 27 at the Tivoli Theatre in Creston, BC! Exophoria is the latest feature film from Creston-based Skimmerhorn Productions and is the second film in The Orchard (2022, Tubi) story world. Starring Kate Webb, Yvonne Josine Syfchuck, Ryan Neufeld, and Jade Smith. Shot entirely in the Creston Valley. Soundtrack by […]