Event Registration is Open for BC Culture Days
/Artists, organizations, businesses and municipalities are invited to submit their events before September 16, or register by July 31 to be included in the provincial marketing campaign.
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Pacific Contact 2020 Opens Showcase Applications
/Performing artists are encouraged to apply for the showcase, which takes place April 4-5, 2020 in Burnaby.
Read MoreShare Your Thoughts on the City of Vancouver's Draft Creative City Strategy with This Online Survey
/The City of Vancouver has developed the draft version of its Creative City Strategy, and is looking for your feedback. The deadline is June 24.
Read MoreConsultant Sought for Social Purpose Real Estate Study
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The Social Purpose Real Estate Collaborative and the Real Estate Institute of BC are seeking a consultant help better understand the real estate challenges faced by the non-profit, social enterprise and cultural sectors. The deadline to apply is June 27.
Read MoreNew Report Sheds Light on Canadian Orchestras' Relationships with Indigenous People and PoC
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Orchestras Canada’s new report, Re-sounding the Orchestra, presents an analysis of systemic inequality and coloniality in the orchestra, and offers recommendations to help advance diversity and equity.
Read MoreKelly Tweeddale to Depart as VSO President
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Tweeddale, who also serves as President of the VSO School of Music, will take on a new role with the San Francisco Ballet, effective September 3.
Read MoreFAME Seeks Festivals and Events for Economic Impact Study
/Festivals and Major Events Canada is conducting a new economic impact study, and is seeking festivals and events in British Columbia to participate.
Read MoreBC Arts Council Opens Applications for 2019/20 Strategic Opportunities Program
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The Strategic Opportunities Program assists BC arts and cultural organizations, including museums, to undertake significant strategic projects to address organizational opportunities and challenges. The deadline for applications is July 2.
Read MoreKathleen Bartels to Step Down As Vancouver Art Gallery Director
/After 18 years, Kathleen Bartels is stepping down as the director of the Vancouver Art Gallery “to pursue other professional and personal interests."
Read MoreMission to Host 2019 BC Culture Days Launch Event
/The BC Culture Days launch, taking place September 22, will showcase a broad range of cultural activities by notable and emerging members of Mission's arts and culture community.
Read MoreCanada Council and CBC Launch Digital Content Incubator
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The Canada Council for the Arts and CBC/Radio-Canada have announced plans to launch a new $1 million catalyst tool to amplify digital creation in Canada. Full guidelines and details will be revealed in late June.
Read MoreDeaf-Led ASL Opera to Be Presented at Queer Arts Festival
/Jesse: An ASL Opera will be presented as a workshop reading on June 24, followed by a group feedback session.
Read MoreUpcoming Law for Non Profits Workshop: "Employment and Human Rights" in Nanaimo
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On June 17, Law for Non Profits comes to Nanaimo to provide foundational knowledge on employment and human rights for non-profit organizations.
Read MoreArts BC Shares DigistARTS Survey Findings
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Arts BC recently collected survey data to assess the digital literacy of artists and arts organizations from across the province. Click through for highlights and a link to the full report.
Read MoreWest Van's Kay Meek Arts Centre Receives $1.48M for Infrastructure Upgrades
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The funds, received from Canadian Heritage’s Canada Cultural Spaces Fund, will go towards a series of upgrades to increase the Centre’s accessibility, creating a safer and more inclusive venue for performers and audience members.
Read MoreTake Part in the Vancouver Music Strategy Conversation Series
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Share your opinion to help shape the future of music in Vancouver at community feedback sessions on May 29 and June 26.
Read MoreCulture Days Offers Free Upcoming Webinar On Health and Well-Being
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On May 29, Culture Days is offering a free webinar with the Get Creative Festival about their recent leading-edge research around creativity, expression, and ties to personal well-being.
Read MoreJoin the BC Alliance to Take Advantage of This Special Offer on Critical Illness Insurance
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Until May 31, you and your spouse can purchase up to $50,000 of Critical Illness Insurance with no medical questions. In addition, you can also purchase $10,000 of coverage for your children. Click through for more information on how you can redeem this special offer!
Read MoreJoin the Canada Council for a Town Hall Meeting in Vancouver
/At 3:00 p.m. on Monday, June 3, the Canada Council for the Arts is hosting a town hall meeting at the York Theatre in Vancouver. RSVP before May 28 to make your voice heard.
Read MoreArtists: Be a Part of the Vancouver Hub for BC Culture Days
/Culture Days at CBC Vancouver will host free arts and cultural activities by self-producing artists and arts groups in a celebration of local arts, culture and heritage. Apply by June 15 to join this celebration of culture!
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