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Jazz boom pushes festival up Highway 101

Jazz boom pushes festival up Highway 101

What’s in store for the 27th annual Gibsons Landing Jazz Fest and Beyond
Heritage pros salute Sechelt archivist Ann Watson’s heart for history

Heritage pros salute Sechelt archivist Ann Watson’s heart for history

‘Ann Watson is a lifeforce for the heritage in her community,' said Britney Dack, Chair of Heritage BC, upon the occasion of Watson being awarded a lifetime achievement award
Young Coast writers raise voices in new anthology

Young Coast writers raise voices in new anthology

‘Your voice is yours alone’ trustee tells young writers
Coast Academy of Dance steps up star power at season climax

Coast Academy of Dance steps up star power at season climax

‘Who are the stars? Every one of the dancers is a star’
Prelude to a jazz festival: Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival and Beyond is next weekend

Prelude to a jazz festival: Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival and Beyond is next weekend

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Art Beat: Smoke From His Fire screening at the Gibsons Library June 21

Art Beat: Smoke From His Fire screening at the Gibsons Library June 21

A filmmaker with a keen-eyed understanding of how Indigenous knowledge shapes understanding of West Coast ecosystems will present a groundbreaking documentary at the Gibsons and District Public Library on June 21.
Kennedy Girl: Sequel to Caitlin Hicks's debut novel deftly distills American upheaval of the late '60s

Kennedy Girl: Sequel to Caitlin Hicks's debut novel deftly distills American upheaval of the late '60s

Kennedy Girl (published by Brown Posey Press) was launched by Hicks at a public reception at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre on June 2. Only two days later marked the 55th anniversary of the assassination of presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy’s campaign and murder are key influences on the teenaged existence of Hicks’s pensive protagonist, Annie Shea. 
Art Beat: Don’t miss this mix Canada Day long weekend

Art Beat: Don’t miss this mix Canada Day long weekend

Five creative, playful and talented artists are planning a unique exhibition of exceptional art for the Canada Day long weekend.
Pride exhibition at GPAG reveals community’s true colours

Pride exhibition at GPAG reveals community’s true colours

Exuberant expressions of identity and community are at the heart of a new mixed media exhibition at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery.
Local dancers light up Gibsons stage

Local dancers light up Gibsons stage

The youth company of Gibsons Dance Centre appears four more times from June 9 to 11, with the studio’s adult show taking place at 8 p.m. on June 11. Details and ticket information are available at gibsonsdance.com. 
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