Local Arts

Chatelech students got a chance to shine on stage last weekend as the school's drama society presented their rendition of Aladdin and His Magic Lamp to a packed audience.

Elphinstone Secondary School students put on a show of their artwork, fashion, food and entertainment June 2 during the annual Elphi Fine Arts Night.

Sunshine Coast artist Gordon Halloran, who most recently completed a wall of ice paintings called Ice Gate for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, will bring another brilliantly-coloured outdoor public art installation to the city of Vancouver in July, ca

Dance Works Academy is holding a special highlights performance this Saturday, June 4, at 7 p.m. at Elphinstone Secondary School featuring choreography from competition and exam classes as well as student choreography and guest performers.

When the Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival launches its 16th annual weekend on Friday, June 10, three local divas will be full of joy and ready to sell out their gig.

The Coast Recital Society has awarded a series of scholarships to young music students.

The Coast Academy of Dance would like to congratulate their dancers on their latest success in competitions and festivals in the Lower Mainland.

Dare to be Heard, the final Artesia Coffeehouse of the season, is presented by the Coast Cultural Alliance at 8 p.m. tonight (May 27), at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre in Sechelt.

After five colourful, creative and successful years of hosting the New Moon Festival at Dougall Park in Gibsons, the New Moon Festival Society is re-envisioning its format.

If you're crying the blues next week for any reason, join other music fans in Pender Harbour for the eighth annual Blues Festival taking place June 3 to 5 at various venues.