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Gibsons dancers reach for new heights

Gibsons dancers reach for new heights

The Gibsons Dance Centre on March 9 presented back-to-back showcases of competitive choreography that will soon be onstage at a trio of upcoming festivals throughout southwest B.C.
Young Sunshine Coast orators map a future for trades and tech

Young Sunshine Coast orators map a future for trades and tech

An inaugural student public speaking event held on the Sunshine Coast last week produced a pair of powerful advocates for technical advancement and self-expression.
Nowruz celebrations take root on the Sunshine Coast

Nowruz celebrations take root on the Sunshine Coast

On a patch of sun-warmed stones near the mouth of Roberts Creek, dozens of adults and children gathered on March 12 to take part in an ancient tradition newly introduced to the stretch of waterfront.
Art Beat: Sacred music that’s evergreen – choral evensong for St. Patrick’s Day

Art Beat: Sacred music that’s evergreen – choral evensong for St. Patrick’s Day

Also, Pender Harbour Music Society welcomes vocalist and guitarist Matthew Byrne, March 24.
Cultural critic issues revolutionary call: ‘Stop seeing the arts sector as a frill, as an outlier

Cultural critic issues revolutionary call: ‘Stop seeing the arts sector as a frill, as an outlier

Make culture core to Canada, cultural commentator Max Wyman tells Gibsons crowd during public lecture
Coast Academy leaps into competition season

Coast Academy leaps into competition season

Local dancers offer ‘sneak peek’ into spring numbers
Pirates of Penzance sails into new waters on the Sunshine Coast

Pirates of Penzance sails into new waters on the Sunshine Coast

Coast Music Theatre Co.’s Pirates of Penzance starts its sold out run
ArtBeat: Coast String Fiddlers take centre stage during Delhi to Dublin show

ArtBeat: Coast String Fiddlers take centre stage during Delhi to Dublin show

Also, Sunshine Coast Film Society presents Japanese drama/thriller Monster and Off the Page presents its final play reading of the season
Chamber goes global in hands of Gen Z trio

Chamber goes global in hands of Gen Z trio

Poland-based Cuore Piano Trio visiting Gibsons
Improv veterans to provoke serious laughter

Improv veterans to provoke serious laughter

Peter Oldring, one of the creators of the satirical CBC radio program This Is That, has teamed up with comedians Roman Danylo and Chris Casillan for a West Coast performance tour of The Improvisers, coming to the Heritage Playhouse March 16.