Local Arts

The 12-member, Vancouver-based choir, musica intima, will make their Coast Recital Society debut at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 12, at the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt.

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Many musicians perform with a water bottle on stage, but few use it as a centerpiece for an impromptu percussion number.

Five trombones one extraordinary experience.

When Shelley Dillon, local voice teacher, saw the work of Rena Sharon at a recent International Congress of Voice Teachers held in Vancouver this past summer, she became fired up to ask this veteran performer of the Coast Recital Society to give a wo

For the third year in a row, local Sweet Adelines chapter Arbutus Sounds Chorus is offering a singing Valentine service for the Feb. 14 holiday. In the past two years this service has been extremely popular.

Baeleay Callister is accomplishing something about which most of us would never even dream.

When Roberts Creek artist Gordon Halloran described his latest ice painting project at a 2010 Legacies Now arts meeting last February, it all seemed wild, marvellous and far in the future.

Two things are important to art therapist Judith Robertson: being in the outdoors and being with people. The new resident of the Sunshine Coast has turned these two elements into her life's work.

The newly formed group Quantum Consciousness held its first meeting Jan. 11 at St. Hilda's Anglican Church to share ideas, hopes and inspirations for the coming year.