Local Arts

Musicians Dave Roughley and Donna Leigh-Newsom, two members of the band Odd Duck, entertained visitors to Gibsons Public Market with cover tunes and originals on Saturday, Oct. 6.

Heritage Playhouse Productions kicked off its first of four Comedy Club events with a sold out show. Headliner Charles Demers, special guest Harris Anderson and host Toby Hargrave (pictured) presented a fast-paced evening of laughter.

Sunshine Coast Arts Council

Sechelt Arts Festival

What a weekend for music on the Sunshine Coast! Home-grown, electro-groove singer-songwriter Kaeli McArter and band Tyger are just one of the class acts featured in the Sechelt Arts Festival’s Coasters Covering Coasters event this year, running one n

“I paint B.C. ‘wow’ moments simply because they are healing for my soul,” Sunshine Coast artist Ed Hill writes in a note accompanying his submission to the Art of Healing, the Sechelt Hospital Foundation’s upcoming exhibit and fundraising event.

The Arts Council will launch its Author Readings Series for the fall with a reading by Ted Chamberlin on Oct. 13. Well known to Coast readers, J.

The Coast Academy of Dance and Performing Arts is happy to announce the success of their senior students: Jessica Schweighardt, Bronte Hansen and Alyssa Rive.

Gibsons Public Art Gallery announced its 2019 exhibition season, and marked the occasion with a salute to its sponsors, old and new, on Friday, Sept. 28.

One of the perennial highlights of the Sechelt Arts Festival will be bigger and brassier than ever this year. The Emerging Sounds Concert (Saturday, Oct. 13 at shíshálh Nation Community Hall) will feature the School District No.