2022 Local Elections All Candidates Debate. Presented by The Driftwood newspaper and the Salt Spring Forum, and moderated by Aletha Humphreys, Executive Director of the Greenwoods Eldercare Society. All candidates running for election to the CRD and Island Trust positions in the local elections of October 15th 2022 will be present to present their plans […]
BUY TICKETS Adult $25 single concert price Adult $18 series ticket price ($90 for the 5-concert series Oct 17, Dec 5, Jan 30, Mar 6, May 1) Youth $5 This opening concert of the Vetta Chamber Music season features two of Vancouver’s own - pianist extraordinaire Jane Coop and composer Marcus Goddard with music inspired […]
Welcome orientation: 6pm - 7pm Presentations and voting: 7pm Three times a year, 100MenWhoCare on Salt Spring Island give away $10,000+ to one of three nominated local charities. Our formula is simple: 100+ men x $100 each = a big impact. And we do that in one hour. (BTW, our sister organization, 100WomenWhoCare, does the […]
BUY TICKETS $15 Forum Members | $20 General The Golden Ages of Television and Soccer. The End? Or Just the End of the First Season? John Doyle is The Globe and Mail’s television critic writing about streaming services and television in his regular columns. He also writes about soccer for The Globe, and on occasions, […]
BUY TICKETS Viva Chorale presents a concert featuring the choral suite “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace” composed by Karl Jenkins and dedicated to the victims of the Kosovo crisis. A small chamber ensemble will accompany this composition. The title work is based upon a 15th century folk melody called “L’Homme Armé”. Jenkins’ incredible […]
Members of 100+ Women Who Care Salt Spring Island are invited to gather in ArtSpring's theatre to watch live as three submitted nominees are randomly selected to present their charity's cause in five minutes or less. After the three presentations, the audience is invited to vote on which cause they support. The votes are tallied […]
BUY TICKETS Seen through the prism of Leonard Cohen’s internationally renowned hymn, this must-see documentary weaves together three strands: the songwriter and his times; the song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit; and moving testimonies from major recording artists for whom Hallelujah has become a personal touchstone. Inspired by Alan Light’s 2012 […]
Bandemonium Concert Band and Swing Shift Big Band combine forces once again, after two years of cancelations, to bring an eclectic offering sprinkled with seasonal favourites. Repertoire includes music by Leroy Anderson, Gustav Holst, Benny Goodman, Andre Jutras, Sammy Nestico, Antonio Carlos Jobim, Duke Ellington and more. Guest artists include Yael Wand singing two […]
BUY TICKETS Adult $25 single concert price Adult $18 series ticket price ($90 for the 5-concert series Oct 17, Dec 5, Jan 30, Mar 6, May 1) Youth $5 This program explores the deep connections between Bach and Mendelssohn performed by our all-woman ensemble, back by popular demand. This set of concerts is the second […]
"Christmas in the Cotswolds" puts you in the shoes of a young boy chorister who goes carolling door-to-door with his friends. Actor Jeffrey Renn brings the story to life, reading excerpts from Laurie Lee's book "Cider with Rosie," interspersed with seasonal music performed by Viva Chorale! choir. You also get to go carolling too, with […]
MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS This mysterious and thrilling production of “Murder on the Orient Express” is designed and produced entirely by GISS students, and they have created a highly entertaining production from beginning to end. To set the stage, we find ourselves in 1930s. Poirot, the famous detective, is aboard the well-known Orient Express. […]
GISS Dance Presents 'Reflections' The positive enthusiasm of our youth will enliven and warm your hearts in this semester-end collection of choreography from the GISS Dance studio. Featuring music throwbacks and tributes to Beyoncé, Brittany Spears, and Queen Latifah you will witness the powerhouse energy of our youth. Glen Miller's classic "In the Mood" will […]
Come join GISS Music Students in their semester-end music celebration! Performed by the Concert Band, Jazz Band, Choir students, as well as students from the Composition and GISPA Music classes. Includes intermission. BUY TICKETS
In the best role of her career, Elizabeth Banks portrays Joy, a conservative housewife in 1968 Chicago, whose second pregnancy leads to a devastating diagnosis. Following an all-male hospital board's inexplicable decision to deny her a necessary procedure, Joy's desperate search for a solution leads her to a clandestine group of women know as The […]
“The next Christopher Hitchens.” That’s how many people describe Luke Savage, a young Canadian author who writes for The Guardian, The New Statesman, The Atlantic, The Washington Post, and Jacobin Magazine. A scathing critic of politics in both Canada and the United States, Savage’s recent book “The Dead Center” exposes the hollowness and futility of […]
BUY TICKETS Adult $25 single concert price Adult $18 series ticket price ($90 for the 5-concert series Oct 17, Dec 5, Jan 30, Mar 6, May 1) Youth $5 We are delighted to have the dynamic duo from Barcelona, Kai Gleusteen and Catherine Ordronneau, join us for a classic program of romantic chamber music. Franz […]
The Blue Caftan BUY TICKETS HERE A middle-aged master tailor and his devoted wife find their relationship turned upside down by the arrival of a handsome new apprentice in this richly erotic and deeply moving Moroccan film, which has won multiple awards around the world, including Audience Awards at the Vancouver & Athens International Film […]
The Grizzlie Truth | $13 Adult | $8 Youth BUY TICKETS HERE You don’t have to be a basketball fan to enjoy this wildly entertaining investigation into why the Vancouver Grizzlies left Canada over 20 years ago. To die-hard fans, the team’s abrupt move to Memphis in 2001 is much more than a sore spot […]