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Cultures connect through rhythm and myth in 'The buffalo dreaming' at the Sechelt Arts Festival

Cultures connect through rhythm and myth in 'The buffalo dreaming' at the Sechelt Arts Festival

'The buffalo dreaming' features traditional Indian and Indigenous dances, teachings and myths within a hand-crafted setting made from repurposed materials enhanced by digital projections. The fusion of dance spectacular and healing journey will be performed in the shíshálh Nation Band Hall as part of the Sechelt Arts Festival on Oct. 22 and 23.
GIbsons director only B.C. nominee up for one of Canada's top theatre awards

GIbsons director only B.C. nominee up for one of Canada's top theatre awards

Sherry Yoon is the sole nominee from B.C. for the national Siminovitch Prize. The artistic director of Vancouver’s Boca Del Lupo theatre company has also worked as a freelance director with organizations like Bard on the Beach and National Arts Centre in Ottawa.
Art Beat: Garibaldi Trio makes Coast Recital Society debut Oct. 16

Art Beat: Garibaldi Trio makes Coast Recital Society debut Oct. 16

The Garibaldi Trio makes its Coast Recital Society debut this Sunday, Oct. 16 at 2:30 p.m. at the Raven’s Cry Theatre in Sechelt. The performers are Jose Franch-Ballester (clarinet), Marina Thibeault (viola) and David Fung (piano).
Painter’s style blends grace and grit at The Kube

Painter’s style blends grace and grit at The Kube

A newly-opened exhibition at The Kube gallery in Gibsons features a combination of earthy touchstones and shadowy portents, all rendered in a subtle palette that reveals while it restrains.
Caitlin Hicks honoured for giving voice to fiery heroine

Caitlin Hicks honoured for giving voice to fiery heroine

Caitlin Hicks audiobook honoured at NYC Book Awards
Art Beat: Hiromi Goto reads from her Shadowlife graphic novel Oct. 22

Art Beat: Hiromi Goto reads from her Shadowlife graphic novel Oct. 22

Graphic novels may be new to some demographics of the Sunshine Coast, but the power of their plots has universal appeal.
It's 'upcycled' Sechelt Arts Festival season

It's 'upcycled' Sechelt Arts Festival season

This year’s festival theme is 'Upcycled'
Beachcombers series marks 50th anniversary with heartfelt tributes at Molly's Reach

Beachcombers series marks 50th anniversary with heartfelt tributes at Molly's Reach

Back where it began: Some of the surviving cast and crew of the iconic Beachcombers TV show returned to Molly's Reach for a celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first episode airing on CBC on Oct. 1, 1972.
Award-winning artist uses pigment to preserve nature

Award-winning artist uses pigment to preserve nature

Gibsons painter named artist of year
Life evolves, branches out in new exhibitions at Gibsons Public Art Gallery

Life evolves, branches out in new exhibitions at Gibsons Public Art Gallery

Technological transcendence; domesticity and dendrology: Textures of Ritual and Urban Forest Works remain on display at the Gibsons Public Art Gallery until October 16.