Monday, March 18, 2024
March 18, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

‘Cavalcade’ show celebrates music of the ’60s

Four self-described “pretty fab guys” from Victoria are set to dazzle Salt Spring music lovers with a tribute to a pivotal decade in music...

Award-winning Payadora Ensemble on stage March 22

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring Get ready to be whisked off your feet by Tangomania when the South American-inspired Payadora Ensemble takes to the stage at...

Axis Theatre and Verdi on tap

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring Vancouver-based Axis Theatre and its imaginative productions for children have become an island favourite with many appearances in ArtSpring’s programs...

Clanna Morna and The Slieves team up for Irish evening

St. Patrick’s Day weekend will start off with a bang on Salt Spring as two Vancouver Island-based bring their dynamic celebration of Irish music...

Film festival 2024 features voices of dissent

By STEVE MARTINDALE For SALT SPRING FILM FESTIVAL SOCIETY Salt Spring has long been a refuge for dissenting voices, welcoming American draft resisters who refused to...

Award-winning young NYC quartet performs

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring The foursome of 20-somethings in the Isidore String Quartet bring their enthusiasm for “approaching the established as if it were brand...

ArtSpring shows innovative direction with off-site Jane Miller shows 

SUBMITTED BY KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING When ArtSpring launched its 2023/24 season in September, executive and artistic director Howard Jang described to audiences that ArtSpring,...

‘Call Me Dancer’ final Best of the Fests film

BY STEVE MARTINDALE for SS FILM FESTIVAL SOCIETY The Salt Spring Film Festival wraps up this season’s very popular “Best of the Fests” film series with...

From bop to beauty, Buddy Holly and Baroque make an eclectic weekend

By KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING Get ready to jump to your feet and sing along next weekend as The Buddy Holly Concert takes over ArtSpring with...

Author returns with first YA fantasy novel

Giselle Vriesen was a volunteer at the Salt Spring Public Library when she was a Gulf Islands Secondary School student, graduating in 2018. On Tuesday,...

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