Once you hear Jackie Shane sing, you’ll never forget it. With an outsized stage presence that eclipsed even the greatest R&B artists, the African-American soul singer shattered barriers with raw […]
Join Us for a Celebration of Ground-breaking Author Gertrude Stein's 150th Birthday! Of Sound Minds presents Time for Gertrude Stein, an ambitious musical and theatrical tribute to the cubist-inspired writer, curated by Peter Hatch. Stein, a pioneering force in modern literature, redefined literary expression with her innovative, fragmented prose. This multidisciplinary event features percussionist Brandon […]
Salt Spring local jazz-pop musician Kate Trajan will perform songs from her new album Ancient Fires with Iain Duncan on sax, Ryan Tandy on bass, Hans Verhoeven on drums, and special guest Margaret Trajan on vocals. Opening set by the Iain Duncan Quartet. Join us for the first live performance of Ancient Fires in the […]
Organizers are overjoyed to invite you to the third edition of The Goddess Fair! A day to gather and support, connect and honour Sacred Feminine essence. This is a space to celebrate the joy and power of being woman. Join this holiday market of empowered feminine arts, featuring a wide variety of local artists, […]
TUE DEC 10 | Monster Theatre’s Juliet, A Revenge Comedy asks the question – what if Shakespeare’s Juliet didn’t die? In this popular and award-winning show, we find Juliet stuck in an endless loop of turning a dagger on herself. But what if Juliet breaks out of her tragedy in search of a reason for […]
Amidst the worst of circumstances, courageous Ukrainians are risking their lives under Russian bombardment to rescue animals left behind by those forced to flee. From dogs & cats miraculously surviving in demolished buildings & abandoned shelters, to exotic wildlife helplessly stranded in the nation's zoos, unbelievable rescue efforts are underway to extract animals from the […]
Join two award winning powerhouses - vocalist, Dawn Pemberton and bassist/bandleader, Jodi Proznick and 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, John Legend, Donny Hathaway, Otis Redding, Darlene Love, Vince Guaraldi, and […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 in the night. The Phantasm […]
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 […]
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, Rachel performs recitals as […]
One of the most dynamic and exciting world-class ensembles of its generation, the Borealis String Quartet has received international critical acclaim as an ensemble praised for its fiery performances, passionate […]
Dave Brubeck’s enduring 1959 album “Time Out” is an American sonic masterpiece and resonates to this day. The shifting time changes and melodic and harmonic beauty of his quartet’s work sound as fresh today as they did then. Paul Desmond’s poetic alto saxophone is iconic. Blended together with Brubeck’s muscular piano playing and the driving […]
Playing to rave audience reviews, Heirlooms and Baggage from Vancouver-based theatre company Delta Stageworks features a collection of compelling real-life stories of five culturally diverse mothers' journeys. Unique and universal life moments from their lives are knit together with personal discoveries as made by their storytellers -- their grown children. The show involves the personal […]
