Announcements

Congratulations to Lillooet Music Society and Pebble Star Artists. Both won a FREE conference registration for renewing their memberships before November 30. Thank y...Read More

Congratulations to Melanie Mark who was named as BC’s new Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture and Bob D’Eith who was appointed Parliamentary Secretary, Arts and Film. M...Read More

Dear Friends, We are about to close the BCTC office for three weeks and as we do I want to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone in the arts and culture sector. Thank ...Read More

BCTC invites proposals from BC-based non-profit organizations to support innovative projects that demonstrate how youth engage in the performing arts and how technology is used in ...Read More

Phyllis Stenson, Founder and past Artistic and Executive Director of the Harrison Festival was a passionate producer and presenter tirelessly working to bring the best of arts and ...Read More

Margaret Grenier, executive and artistic director of the Dancers of Damelahamid, was named the 2020 recipient for the Walter Carsen Prize for Excellence in the Performing Arts. The...Read More

On November 19, the Provincial Health Officer (PHO) issued new orders directed at individuals, places of work and businesses in British Columbia, requiring them to significantly re...Read More

Sign up for Mondays with Mark Digi-Series launching November 1st with host Mark Greenhalgh of Misty Mountain Productions. Sign up FREE ...Read More

The Provincial Health Officer released an updated order on Friday, October 30, in relation to Gatherings and Events. This latest order repeals and replaces the previous order, date...Read More

The 2021 PuSh Festival will be shortened from their usual three weeks to two weeks. New festival dates, January 26–February 7, 2021 will feature in-theatre & in-person performa...Read More

On September 17 the Province of British Columbia allocated up to $21 million to support an arts and culture resilience plan. Two programs announced on October 16 make up the plan–t...Read More

Congratulations to the nominees and winners of the 2020 Awards. During a live streamed broadcast, awards were handed out to a long list of artists including Carmen Braden, Snotty N...Read More

Vancouverites with a taste for arts and culture: there’s a new media outlet making a stir. Stir is a digital publication that covers the region’s creative scene wh...Read More

Under the Community Economic Recovery Infrastructure Program (CERIP), the Province is committing up to $90 million to support community economic resilience, tourism, heritage, and ...Read More

As a follow-up to their COVID-19 Arts and Culture Impact Report released in June, the GVPTA is once again asking artists, arts workers, and arts and culture organizations acro...Read More

Arts leader and innovator Sandra Laronde is the recipient of the 2020 Celebration of Cultural Life Award from the Toronto Arts Foundation and Tor...Read More

Elyssia Sasaki has been appointed Island Mountain Arts new Executive & Artistic Director. She is an organizer and producer with a passion for performance, design, new-work deve...Read More

On September 5th, Music BC (formerly the Pacific Music Industry Association) celebrated 30 years of empowering musicians and music professionals in BC. From the Peak Performance Pr...Read More

At their Season Launch Town Hall, Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance released the initial results from B.C. Patron Insights, representing responses from 2,189 patrons ...Read More

After a distinguished 32 year tenure, Patrick McDonald announced that he will be stepping aside as Artistic Director of Green Thumb Theatre at the end of 2020. After several season...Read More