BC Association of Community Music Schools
For the first time since 2007, the B.C. government’s standing committee on finance has not recommended an increase in arts funding. Arts and culture receive just one short line in Continue Reading →
The Sarah McLachlan School of Music will be moving into a new, permanent home. On October 27, the Sarah McLachlan Music Outreach (SMMO) program, which has been operating out of Continue Reading →
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and its school have received a combined $2.22 million in funding from the B.C. government and the B.C. Arts Council. The VSO School of Music has Continue Reading →
She’s pretty, stylish and oozes star quality. But Japan’s latest pop sensation is not quite what she seems – in fact, she doesn’t actually exist. It turns out that Aimi Continue Reading →
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Candace AveryInternational Songwriting Competition (ISC)615.251.4441cavery@songwritingcompetition.comwww.songwritingcompetition.com INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING COMPETITION (ISC) EXTENDS DEADLINE TO NOVEMBER 1, 2011 Tom Waits, Tori Amos, Ozzy Osbourne, Lucinda Williams, My Morning Jacket, Continue Reading →
The Canadian Music Centre BC is participating in the Canada wide Culture Days. We are hosting a number of events at the BC Creative Hub (our performance space) @ 837 Continue Reading →
The Canadian government recently introduced the Canadian Children’s Arts Tax Credit (CATC), a new, non-refundable tax credit based on expenses paid for the cost of registration of children in an Continue Reading →
An estimated 70 people attended a forum in Campbell River, B.C., Thursday evening to weigh in on provincial gaming grants. The meeting was the first in a series of B.C. Continue Reading →
As you are probably aware, the Review of Community Gaming Grants in BC has been announced and is underway. Please read here: http://www.allianceforarts.com/blog/gaming-review-submissions We urge our members and supporters to Continue Reading →
Some interesting and offbeat items from the online world over the past week or so. Nice work if you can get it! Stagehands at Carnegie Hall take home a pretty Continue Reading →