Changes at Dance International Magazine
/The Vancouver Ballet Society has announced that Maureen Riches, managing editor of Dance International magazine will step down after the publication of the Summer 2013 issue.
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Vancouver Chamber Choir Questionnaire on Arts & Culture and the Provincial Election
/The Vancouver Chamber Choir Advocacy Committee submitted a questionnaire to 137 Metro Vancouver candidates in the provincial election from the BC Conservatives, BC Liberals, BC NDP and Green Party of BC.
Four questions and one optional question were asked, with a deadline of April 30.
Read More2013 BC Book Prizes Winners
/The 29th Annual Lieutenant Governor’s BC Book Prizes Gala took place on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at Government House in Victoria, BC.
The British Columbia Book Prizes celebrate the creative, diverse writers and publishers of British Columbia, as well as their contribution to the strength of Canada’s book publishing industry.
The 2013 prize winners are as follows:
Read MoreArts Summit 2013
/Over the years there have been many conversations about the need for a holistic approach to cultural policy and practice in British Columbia. At Arts Summit 2013 we plan to take the next steps towards a comprehensive and sustainable cultural framework for our province and begin a year-long process that will see us return to the table in 2014 with a document for discussion and adoption.
Read MorePrepare To Cast Your Ballot!
/British Columbia's provincial election takes place Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
Over 85,000 artists and cultural workers call British Columbia home and contribute to the provincial economy. The Alliance for Arts and Culture encourages its members to advocate for public awareness and government support for arts and culture in your own communities across the province. Make sure your voice is heard in this election by casting your ballot!
Read MoreCall for Submissions: Colin Campbell Award for Excellence in Technical Theatre
/The Colin Campbell Award for Excellence in Technical Theatre will be awarded annually to an individual at any stage of their career who has displayed excellence and commitment to the field of professional technical theatre in Metro Vancouver through their body of work.
Award Recipients will be honored annually at the Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards with a $500 Cash Prize and a certificate.
Read MoreThe Key Events List: A Helpful Guide For Event Planners. May 2013 Edition
/The Key Events List (pdf), compiled by your Alliance for Arts and Culture, lists upcoming events in and around Metro Vancouver through the next 12 months. The list is designed to be a helpful guide to event planners, who will find the roster helpful in avoiding scheduling conflicts. The list includes major cultural dates, opening nights, festivals, gala fundraisers and significant community events and activities.
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