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Art Beat: Ensembles unite for holiday music-making

Art Beat: Ensembles unite for holiday music-making

The Coast Symphony Orchestra and the Suncoast Concert Band have issued an invitation to a merry and memorable Christmas Celebration concert.
Sunshine Coast dancer spins up community support for Arrowhead Clubhouse

Sunshine Coast dancer spins up community support for Arrowhead Clubhouse

Dancer dedicates ‘Winter Warm-Up’ campaign to family friend
s-yéwyáw / Awaken documentary shares power, process of Elder knowledge

s-yéwyáw / Awaken documentary shares power, process of Elder knowledge

The feature-length film s-yéwyáw/Awaken enshrines the teachings of Indigenous Elders while modelling intergenerational dialogue in action. 
Art Beat: Sunshine Coast musicians – including MLA – play Nirvana tribute in New York City

Art Beat: Sunshine Coast musicians – including MLA – play Nirvana tribute in New York City

Last week, Sunshine Coast musicians Steve Wright, Joe De Leo and Nicholas Simons joined Vancouver’s Pat Haskill and New York’s Rob Sonnenberg in the city that never sleeps.
Daily NaNoWriMo forums beat fear of the empty page

Daily NaNoWriMo forums beat fear of the empty page

Over a dozen wordsmiths are participating in the NaNoWriMo challenge by gathering every day throughout November to make headway on multifarious manuscripts. 
qathet-based author depicts 'kick-ass' woman protagonist

qathet-based author depicts 'kick-ass' woman protagonist

Novel set in Paris a departure from everyday life, says CaroleAnn Leishman
Art Beat: Sunshine Coast singer contributes to 'Olympics of acapella' win

Art Beat: Sunshine Coast singer contributes to 'Olympics of acapella' win

A longtime Sunshine Coast resident and member of the women’s acapella barbershop community contributed to a gold-medal finish at the Sweet Adelines International Competition in Louisville, Kentucky on Nov. 3.
Artist prompts awe at nature’s rhythms at Dec. 16 concert

Artist prompts awe at nature’s rhythms at Dec. 16 concert

Multimedia artist Simon Haiduk plans to present Metta Grove, an experiential performance with roots in guided meditation, psychedelic sensations, and community connections at the Roberts Creek Community Hall on December 16. 
Novel from Sunshine Coast writer headlines leading women in Canadian news

Novel from Sunshine Coast writer headlines leading women in Canadian news

Ruth Rodgers writes about pioneering female journalists
Paddling artist shares river’s perspective in new GPAG exhibit

Paddling artist shares river’s perspective in new GPAG exhibit

Exhibition flows from artist’s journey down the Columbia River in skin-on-frame kayak