Local Arts

Get ready for an East Coast/West Coast double bill of great music at the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons on Saturday, July 13.

Two-time Juno Award winning guitarist Oscar Lopez wooed and wowed the audience at Rockwood Pavilion in Sechelt with his playful mastery in a July 6 concert that also helped raise funds for the Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts.

The shores of the Sunshine Coast are teeming with marine plant and animal life, and if you’ve ever strolled along an area beach, looked down and asked, “What is that?” there’s a freshly updated and locally published guidebook with the answers.

The first Night Market of the summer season took place at Gibsons Public Market June 28 to kick off the Canada Day weekend.

The Festival of the Written Arts’ Fund Development Committee gathered recently to receive a contribution of $5,000 from Sunshine Coast Credit Union representative Janice Webb.

Hot local teen band FIR performed at Hackett Park on Canada Day (from left): James Allcock, Ryan McLeod, Greg Allcock.

Double Juno-Award winning guitarist Oscar Lopez is bringing his high-energy Latin soul music back to Sechelt’s Rockwood Pavilion this weekend and he couldn’t be happier about it. “I’ve been there a couple of times.

The Gibsons summertime free music program Music in the Landing has been going since 2003, and it’s back.

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