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Lobby Exhibition: Seth Berkowitz Presents Open Spaces

ArtSpring - Lobby 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Empty Spaces is a photographic meditation on the social landscape, explored through scenes where human presence is absent but deeply felt. These images—of deserted streets, vacant interiors, and peripheral zones—highlight the traces of daily life and our collective behavior, values, and absences. The work considers emptiness not as void, but as a charged condition—where silence […]

The Unseen Island: Gallery Exhibition

ArtSpring - Gallery 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, Canada

  The Unseen Island is an ambitious exhibition of new work by three Salt Spring Island artists, Eli Horn, James K-M and Denise Okan, September 5 - 21, 2025. Opening Friday, Sept. 5th, 6 - 8 PM, we will also introduce The Indefinite Threeatre Performance Art Company. This is an exhibition about the poetic, unseen […]

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MAKANA YOUTH CHOIRS: Fall Term

ArtSpring - Lobby 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Fridays, Sep 12-Nov 21 |The Makana Choirs are the place to develop healthy singing habits, learn musical literary skills, and put on a concert. All while having fun with friends! Makana is directed by Caroni Young and accompanied by Cicela Månsson. ++ The Makana Kids Class is for singers in grades 2-5. This class is […]

$150
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SWEETGRASS ARTS AND MUSIC INDIGENOUS SHOWCASE

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

SAT SEP 13 | 7:00pm | Sweetgrass Arts and Music Indigenous Showcase Presented by Sweetgrass Arts and Music Society in partnership with ArtSpring RoundTable Committee We kick off the night with the soulful sounds of Kai Barrette, a rising local youth artist whose vocals and guitar work promise to stir the heart and set the […]

$10 – $30

SS Forum: Ginger Gosnell-Myers — New Perspectives of Indigenous Peoples in Cities

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Ginger Gosnell-Myers is a Fellow at the Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue at SFU. She explores the aspirations for Indigenous city building, and contemporary Indigenous issues that impact Indigenous peoples across the country. She was Vancouver's first Indigenous relations manager where she was instrumental in the city becoming the world's first official City of […]

$20 – $25

Mary Jane’s Last Dance — Tom Petty Tribute

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

MARYJANE'S LAST DANCE Canada’s Ultimate Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers! Founded in 2010, Steve Mathieson whose remarkable skill and talent captures the true spirit of Tom Petty with the help of his amazing band MARYJANE’S LAST DANCE! They have performed their memorable tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers in sold-out shows of […]

$40
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CHARLES RICHARD-HAMELIN

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Fri Sep 26, 7:30pm | Renowned for his poetic touch and commanding presence, Charles Richard-Hamelin is one of Canada’s most celebrated classical pianists. A silver medalist at the 2015 International Chopin Piano Competition and winner of the Krystian Zimerman Prize, he has since performed with major orchestras around the world under the baton of Yannick […]

$10 – $42

Caravan World Rhythms Presents SEFFARINE – Music of Andalucia and Morocco with flamenco dancer Manuel Gutierrez

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Caravan World Rhythms Presents Seffarine - Music of Andalucia and Morocco with flamenco dancer Manuel Gutierrez Charged with texture and color, Seffarine concerts carry the audience on a vibrant musical journey, channeling the heart-wrenching joy of the music and dance of North Africa and southern Spain to wide acclaim. Born in the ancient city of […]

$20 – $40

Parallel Art Show (PAS)

ArtSpring - Gallery 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, Canada

The Salt Spring National Art Prize (SSNAP) is a biennial, juried competition and exhibition of Canadian contemporary art. Held on Salt Spring Island, BC, SSNAP celebrates and promotes artists from across the country through a major exhibition, significant awards, and national recognition. The Parallel Art Show (PAS) is a juried exhibition showcasing artists from the […]

Vetta Chamber Music Presents: BEGINNINGS | The Vetta String Quartet

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

In the beginning was Vetta’s founding String Quartet. We open our celebratory 40th Anniversary season with a program honouring those early years—featuring a Canadian gem by Kelly Marie Murphy and two powerful classics that have shaped Vetta’s journey. Kelly Marie Murphy | Dark Matter Dmitri Shostakovich | String Quartet No. 8 in C minor, Op. […]

$30 – $35

Lobby Exhibition: Pretty, Not Pretty

Lobby Exhibition: Pretty, Not Pretty

ArtSpring - Lobby 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

The fine-art photography exhibition "Pretty NOT Pretty" showcases the innovative works of artists Judy H McPhee and Anette Schrage, who each explore their unique interpretations of beauty. Through their lenses, they capture a diverse array of subjects, ranging from mundane everyday items to overlooked discarded objects, inviting viewers to reconsider conventional notions of beauty. This […]

Salt Spring Film Festival presents HOME IS THE OCEAN

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Sail away with Dario & Sabine Schwörer, an adventurous mountain-climbing couple living aboard their sailboat for the past 25 years, sailing over 100,000 nautical miles and visiting over 100 countries. Founders of the Swiss-based TOPtoTOP Global Climate Expedition – whose mission is to inspire young people to save the planet – the Schwörers conduct field-based […]

$15

The Great Divide: Canada’s Tribute To The Band

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

The Great Divide perform the music of The Band from their careers with Bob Dylan, through Music From Big Pink and up to The Last Waltz. The Great Divide enjoy the same versatility as The Band with five vocalists (including their drummer), both a piano player and organist, and they are all multi-instrumentalists. Performing with […]

$25 – $44
Featured BANFF CENTRE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

BANFF CENTRE MOUNTAIN FILM FESTIVAL

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Fri Oct 10, 7pm | Sat Oct 11, 2pm | A sell-out two years in a row! This year, ArtSpring has selected TWO different curated packages of top films including award-winners and audience favourites sure to connect with our community. Traveling to remote vistas, analyzing topical environmental issues, and bringing audiences up-close and personal with […]

$10 – $20
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ANGELA CHENG: Prisms

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Tue Oct 14, 7:30pm | Widely hailed as one of Canada’s most distinguished pianists, Angela Cheng brings dazzling technique, expressive depth, and a luminous touch to every performance. A gold medalist at the Arthur Rubinstein Piano Masters Competition and the first Canadian to win the Montreal International Piano Competition, Cheng has performed at Carnegie Hall, […]

$10 – $42
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HIROMOTO IDA: Vacant Lot

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Fri Oct 17, 7:30pm |In this poignant and poetic dance-theatre work by Hiromoto Ida (Shōgun, The Man in the High Castle) a long-married couple revisits the now-empty lot where their family home once stood. What begins as a tender sharing of memories gradually opens into a meditation on time, impermanence, and the fragility of life itself. […]

$10 – $42
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MET OPERA NOW ON SALE: La Sonnambula (AP)

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

SIX OPERAS NOW ON SALE | First up -- Sat Oct. 18 10am | Following triumphant Live in HD performances in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Verdi’s La Traviata, and Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Nadine Sierra summits another peak of the soprano repertoire as Amina, who sleepwalks her way into audiences’ hearts in Bellini’s poignant tale of love lost and found. In his new production, […]

$15 – $25

SSNAP Closing Gala & Awards

ArtSpring - Theatre 100 Jackson Avenue, Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada

Join us for the SSNAP 2025 Closing Gala and Awards on Saturday, October 18, from 5–10pm at ArtSpring Theatre on Salt Spring Island. This culminating event celebrates the very best in Canadian contemporary art and brings together SSNAP and PAS finalists, jurors, art supporters, and community members for an inspiring evening of recognition and connection. […]

$40