Friday, March 29, 2024
March 29, 2024

Arts & Entertainment

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,...

Spanish film creating a buzz on festival circuit

By STEVE MARTINDALE FOR SALT SPRING FILM FESTIVAL SOCIETY Despite previewing over 300 films this year, the Salt Spring Film Festival’s screening committee has selected just...

MET debut of modern Carmen opera at ArtSpring

By KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING The classical, sensual phenomenon that is George Bizet’s 1875 opera Carmen gets a creative new world makeover by acclaimed English...

Physician, Heal Thyself next Best of the Fests film

By STEVE MARTINDALE FOR SS FILM FESTIVAL SOCIETY Fans of Dr. Gabor Maté won’t want to miss the Salt Spring Film Festival’s one-night-only screening of the...

GISS Dance Affinity show rescheduled for Jan. 23

UPDATED ON JAN. 22 FROM ORIGINAL STORY: Poor road conditions due to snowfall cancelled both scheduled Gulf Islands Secondary School (GISS) Dance Affinity shows...

Baltimore Consort shares Angel’s Wede program

Submitted by Kirsten Bolton FOR ARTSPRING An accomplished ensemble that has enjoyed Billboard’s award as Top Classical-Crossover Artist of the Year returns to ArtSpring for a...

Simon Millerd and Friends at All Saints

SUBMITTED BY MUSIC MAKERS Hosted by Music Makers of the Anglican Parish, local trumpeter Simon Millerd will be presenting a concert of original music...

Celebrated violinist leads Victoria Baroque in concert

By KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING Victoria Baroque returns to ArtSpring for a Saturday, Jan. 13 matinee with new guest director and showcase violinist Aisslinn Nosky, a...

GISS presents Alice in Wonderland

The Gulf Islands Secondary School Theatre Company is diving into the new year with an exciting production running this week at ArtSpring. Students in Grades...

Epic Verdi opera at ArtSpring

By KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING During this holiday season, ancient Babylon comes to life with the classic Met Opera revival staging of biblical proportions — Verdi’s...

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