Local Arts

The summertime Music in the Landing series on the Gibsons waterfront continues this weekend with performances on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, July 19, the Old Stogies will perform at the gazebo on the dock.

The Sunshine Coast Tale Trail project was birthed by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society following a 2023 event, which marked a century of renowned authors who lived and worked on the Coast.

Summer weekends on the Sunshine Coast may be serene, but never silent. Lineups of the acclaimed artists who will perform at three unique summer music series — launched earlier this month — have been released by organizers.

Writer Ken Budd — whose own colourful history includes service as a teacher, counsellor, and nonfiction author — is the creator of the newly-released No Cowards.

The Coast Shakespeare production of Shakespeare’s play A Midsummer Night’s Dream continues for two more performances this weekend — at 7 p.m. on July 12 and 13.

The Sunshine Coast is set to be featured in a new season of The Amazing Race Canada, currently the country’s most popular television program and a widely watched summer reality series.

A record-breaking number of artists are featured in the newly-opened Present Tense exhibition at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery.

Among the 2,000 registered contestants in Vancouver’s Run ‘n’ Gun 48-hour film competition, the solitary team from the Sunshine Coast netted the prize for Best Youth Film during a gala screening at the Orpheum Theatre on July 29.

What is a slow food cycle? imagine a fully family-friendly, bike-based, farm, cidery and distillery tour!

symbionts of capitalist ruin and Strength & Fragility remain on display at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre until Aug. 18