All Entries in the "Performing Arts" Category
Local Heroes Sing Revolutionary Songs
Friday the 19th of February from 8:30 onwards At Moby’s.
An opportunity for the Salt Spring community to come together and sing their favorite revolutionary , protest, and social change songs for the world. We’ve invited all kinds of musicians to use the power of music to raise money for orphans and disabled children in Lesotho, [...]
2010 Salt Spring Island Improv Invitational
Jan. 8th:
• What: As many as seven Improv teams in a friendly, improvised, evening of amazing entertainment.
• Who: Gulf Islands Secondary School’s 2nd Story Theatre
Improv teams from: Vic. High, Esquimalt, Ladysmith, GISS, GISS jr., SIMS and more, much more.
These teams participate in the Canadian Improv Games (C.I.G.), South Vancouver Island region.
GISS Improv is coached by [...]
Steel Magnolias Features Local Cast
Coming Dec. 8, 9, 10 to Artspring, Steel Magnolias. Local actresses Wendy Beatty, Randie Clark, Megan Manning, Marit McBride and Christina and Sarah, the Penhale sisters will transport you to southern Louisiana, circa 1980’s, and give life to a tale of friendship. Six southern women share their secrets with a spritz of gossip and throw themselves open to each other. Every [...]
Spark! Circus Call For Volunteers
Did you always want to run away with the circus? Well, Now is your chance!
SPARK! Circus is looking for volunteers! We need your help: looking for a variety of volunteer support for the 2010 programs: circus performers, face painters, musicians, web designers, accountants, letter writers and more…
Submitted by Andrea Russell
What we do: SPARK! is the [...]
Beginner West African Dance Lessons
Fridays, September 11th to October 16th, 6pm to 7:15pm
At All-Saints Anglican Parish, 110 Park Drive, Salt Spring Island
Instructors: Mohamed & Marielle Duranteau of Wontanara Drum & Dance
ABOUT THE CLASS: This is a fun class in a positive and beautiful space and is also a great introduction to West African dance. Students will learn in a slow [...]
Japanese Hit Play “High Life” at Artspring
September 1st and 2nd at 8:00 p.m. at Artspring. A band of junkies attempts to rob a bank in a Japanese adaptation of Canadian playwright Lee MacDougall’s darkly comic work “High Life”. This is a story of four men living so close to the edge that they’ve completely fallen off: four very ordinary, very likeable [...]
Brazilian Samba at Foxglove Farm
August 4 – 7: Brazilian Samba, at the Centre for Arts, Ecology & Agriculture, Foxglove Farm.
Description: Come experience the joyful spirit of Brazil-away-from-Brazil. This hands and feet-on workshop will explore the instruments, rhythms, music, and samba dance of Brazil and do jeitinho brasieliro (“the Brazilian way”). The workshop is for anyone who enjoys or wants to [...]
Flying Dreams Aerial Arts Third Season
The Dharma According to Fifi – Aerial circus production set to fly high
Premiers August 13.
“Prepare for high-flying interactive drama…”
Flying Dreams Aerial Arts Productions and the Aerial Arts Theatre Society are set to open their third season on Salt Spring Island with the August 13th premiere of The Dharma According to Fifi, another in a series [...]
Centre School Presents One Thousand Cranes
May 22 and 23 – The Salt Spring Centre School, known for its elaborate and creative school theatre productions presents One Thousand Cranes – “a family play about one child making a difference.” 7 pm showtime, at Mahon Hall. Admission by donation.
GISS Improv’s Final Show of the Year
Wed Apr 15 7:30pm – 9pm ArtSpring Theatre
Past to the Future: GISS IMPROV”S Final show of the year
GISS Improv – Past, Present and Future – with the, grade 8-9, junior team, the current team (featuring Zoe Cocker, Sean Cunningham, Lulu Fulford, Jesse Grindler, Franz Heinrich and Prairie Moat). And, for the first time ever, we [...]
