Argentina is in the air! In honour of the award-winning Payadora’s upcoming "Tangomania" performance at ArtSpring Friday March 22, join us for a lesson on tango for beginners. No experience or partner required. Just bring your dancing shoes (with leather or suede soles if possible.) The lesson is hosted by Por el Amor al Tango […]

Featuring the return of Ariel Barnes, cello and Jose Franch-Ballester, clarinet, we bring you music by Brahms, Messiaen and Canadian composer Joan Mackey that explores the edges of time. John Mackey Breakdown Tango Johannes Brahms Clarinet Trio in A minor, Opus 114 Olivier Messiaen Quartet for the End of Time Jane Hayes, piano Jose Franch-Ballester, […]

Mar 13 | Incorporating beautifully handcrafted puppets and an original pop/rock musical score, Cementland comes to life as two enigmatic garbage collectors tell the story of a very special boy whose singular wish is to find a TREASURE! One day, the boy discovers a rusty tin box packed with colorful envelopes and an old wrinkled […]

Backbeat Presents The Cavalcade of Stars – A complete 60’s music experience! BUY TICKETS Backbeat Entertainment, in conjunction with RM Productions, is proud to present The 60’s Cavalcade of Stars – the greatest decade in music recreated! A live multi-media celebration, featuring the music of 6 of the world's greatest musical groups, lovingly performed by BackBeat, […]

Backbeat Presents The Cavalcade of Stars – A Complete 60’s Music Experience! Backbeat Entertainment, in conjunction with RM Productions, is proud to present The 60’s Cavalcade of Stars – the greatest decade in music recreated! A live multi-media celebration, featuring the music of 6 of the world's greatest musical groups, lovingly performed by BackBeat, Canada's most […]

New Community Roundtable Speaker Series presents the pre-history of ArtSpring As ArtSpring readies to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of opening its doors this April, over a decade of petitioning, fundraising, coordinating, and building occurred in the community leading up to that big day. Come learn more about the “pre-history of ArtSpring” at this panel discussion […]

BURLESQUE COMES TO THE ISLAND! Chai Tease, Salt Spring Island born and raised, is bringing her burlesque company from Victoria, BC to her hometown! Come watch her dance the night away with her sisters in stripping, Jacqueline Daniels, Tommy Tricker and Ginger Vicious, and our favourite drag daddy, Oliver Clozoff! Come explore the world of […]