As a music photographer, my goal is to capture the excitement, passion, and intensity of live performance. These candid images reveal the soul of the performers, showing them at their best—how they want to be seen and remembered. For the audience, the photographs become a part of the experience, a way to relive the magic […]
TUE DEC 17 | CONCERT RESCHEDULED O, Come All Ye Soulful. Join two award-winning powerhouses - vocalist Dawn Pemberton and bassist/bandleader Jodi Proznick with an all-star band as they bring a joyful and soulful bounce to your favourite holiday classics. The music includes holiday classics made famous by Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Ella Fitzgerald, […]
From Motor Town to Salt Spring! Join GISS Music for some Motown Mayhem as they present their end of semester celebration and show. Featuring performances from all the large ensembles: Choir, Concert Band, Jazz Band, and the Guitar Ensemble. There will also be solo and small group performances from the GISPA Music, Composition and Guitar […]
On December 20th for one show only, join Viva Chorale for Christmas Carols, sing-alongs, stories and holiday cheer at our inclusive, all ages, family friendly event supporting the Salt Spring Island food bank. Our concert includes two wonderful Christmas stories by renowned Canadian author Lucy Maude Montgomery, including a classic Anne of Green Gables’ […]
ArtSpring will be closed for the Holiday Season from Saturday December 21 and re-opening Tuesday January 7th. With the postal strike in effect, if you are wishing to donate to […]
Give the gift of the arts this season with tickets or gift certificates to ArtSpring Presents performances, Met Operas, and workshops. Local. Sustainable. No packaging. Create memories and experiences with […]
Every year, the SaltSpring Photography Club (SSPC) members are invited to submit any image the photographer wants to exhibit, without the constraints of size or subject matter for the annual January Lobby Show at ArtSpring. The dates this year (2025) are from January 7th through February 4th This show is an opportunity for Photo Club […]
GISS Dance Presents Spectral (Jan 15 & Jan 16) This show is a collection of our new works of choreography. The GISS Dance program is an exciting and focused semester of technical training and creative endeavours. In this show, we will present what we have created this semester including some retro moves recalling Ice Ice […]
WEEKEND JAN 18-19 | No matter who we are, what we all have in common is we have a story to tell and need to be heard. It’s how we connect. But what makes a great story, and how can you be a better personal storyteller? Enter Deb Williams, storyteller, actor, comedienne, playwright, teacher, […]
SAT JAN 18 2:30pm | Renowned Baroque violinist and Cape Breton fiddler David Greenberg leads Victoria Baroque in a program exploring sweet sleep, dreams, and the things that go bump […]
THE FLAME WORKSHOP PERFORMANCES Weekend Workshop Sat Jan 18 (10am-4pm) Sun Jan 19 (10am-4pm) Sun Jan 19 Performance 7:30pm | $10 After two days of workshops, join us for the performance of community members who have spent the weekend developing their personal stories! What meaningful, entertaining, heartfelt, healing stories will we hear for the first […]
With the unmistakable voices of Jim Cuddy & Greg Keelor guiding the way, this engaging dive into the world of one of Canada’s most beloved bands – which made its World Premiere at the Whistler Film Festival in December – takes you behind the scenes of their incredible 40-year adventure. Capturing Blue Rodeo’s rise from […]
Fridays, Jan 24-May 23 |REGISTER NOW | The Makana Youth Choirs are the place to develop healthy singing habits, learn musical literary skills, and put on a concert. All while […]
Sat Jan 25 | American soprano Angel Blue headlines as the Ethiopian princess torn between love and country in a new production of Verdi’s Aida by Michael Mayer that brings […]
Concert 3 W A Mozart | Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478 Jean Françaix | String Trio in C major Gabriel Fauré | Piano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15 Jane Coop, piano Joan Blackman violin Hung-Wei Huang, viola Henry Shapard, cello It is always a pleaure to welcome pianist […]
FRI JAN 31 | Rachel Fenlon is a soprano and pianist who is finding a unique voice on the classical music stages of the world. Drawing from a singer-songwriter approach, […]
As a precaution for our customers, staff, and volunteers, the ArtSpring building will be closed Tuesday February 4th as we assess weather and roadways. Tickets remain on sale 24/7 on […]
The extraordinary landscapes of Nunavut hold many secrets for a geologist with its unobstructed rock exposures due to a position above the treeline and significant fossil sites. For the last 15 years paleontologist Claudia Schröder-Adams conducted field expeditions in Canada’s polar regions to unravel the paleoclimatic history of the Arctic with paleoenvironments vastly different than […]