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Vancouver studio named to develop animated 'Beachcombers' series

Vancouver studio named to develop animated 'Beachcombers' series

Animated series hopes to introduce beloved characters to new generation with 'humour and heart'
Art Beat: It's the Peanut Butter Jam, also, community music series heating up

Art Beat: It's the Peanut Butter Jam, also, community music series heating up

The 12th annual Peanut Butter Jam takes place July 15 at Henderson Beach in Roberts Creek; Synergy at Play Musical Theatre Intensive is under way; and what's playing at Gibsons' Music in the Landing, Sechelt's Summer Music Series and Roberts Creek's Slow Sundays?
Environmental destruction, glimmers of renewal line this exhibit's reclaimed canvases

Environmental destruction, glimmers of renewal line this exhibit's reclaimed canvases

Carolina Franzen’s artwork featured at the Gibsons library
Sunshine Coast pianist scales up provincial festival winnings

Sunshine Coast pianist scales up provincial festival winnings

Taho Shinagawa, 14, was the winner of the Junior A piano division at the provincial festival, held in Penticton from May 28 to June 2. 
Sunshine Coast-based book awards announce top shelf finalists

Sunshine Coast-based book awards announce top shelf finalists

Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society will announce winners during Art and Words Festival
Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Museum searches for an untold tale

Art Beat: Sunshine Coast Museum searches for an untold tale

The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives is inviting community members to pitch their best idea for an innovative pop-up exhibit at the Gibsons institution.
Artist revives culture by crossing boundaries

Artist revives culture by crossing boundaries

Levi Purjue's talent is a triple threat
Deep-rooted artworks go from grove to gallery

Deep-rooted artworks go from grove to gallery

Branching Songs is featured at Sunshine Coast Arts Centre until August 13
Art Beat: Crowds clamour for all that jazz

Art Beat: Crowds clamour for all that jazz

The Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival and Beyond wound up its 27th season last week with a triumphant weekend of performances in Gibsons and Sechelt.
Frenzied fables coming to a festival near you

Frenzied fables coming to a festival near you

This summer, the Driftwood Players theatre company will breathe fresh life into classic tales through dramatic performances at community celebrations.