Creative Okanagan Releases Central Okanagan Music Strategy
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Built from over 1,100 survey responses, 41 personal interviews, 9 focus groups and the UpBeat Music Summit, the first ever Central Okanagan Music Strategy is complete.
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Apply for the City of Kelowna's 2022 Grants
/Applications for the City of Kelowna’s 2022 General Operating and Project Cultural Grants are now open. The deadline is November 30.
Read MoreFire Claims Lytton Chinese History Museum
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A fire that swept through Lytton, destroying the village and killing two, has also claimed a museum with over 1,600 artefacts documenting Chinese history in the area.
Read MoreMore Than $150K in Arts and Culture Grants Available in Kelowna
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More than $150,000 is available to support local, incorporated, non-profit arts, culture and heritage organizations in Kelowna, with applications open from October 1 to November 30.
Read MoreCentral Okanagan Music Strategy Launches Community Survey
/Lend your voice to contribute to a music strategy for the Central Okanagan region, to be delivered in late 2021.
Read MoreCity of Kelowna Names First Ever Artist in Residence
/Local artist Melany Nugent-Noble will be sharing her project When it is necessary to stand still beginning in early July, exploring this year’s theme of social inclusion.
Read MoreKelowna's First Artist in Residence Program Accepting Applications
/Expressions of interest are being accepted until March 29 from artists interested in the City of Kelowna’s inaugural Artist in Residence program.
Read MoreThe BC Alliance Honours Black History Month
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February is Black History Month in Canada, a time to mark the legacy of Black Canadians, past and present. For the BC Alliance, that means celebrating notable figures in BC’s cultural history, as well as honouring the Black members of our artistic communities.
Read MoreCreative Okanagan Seeks Members for Music Strategy Advisory Group
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Creative Okanagan is leading the process of developing the region’s first Music Strategy, and seeks members for an advisory group to aid the process.
Read MoreCity of Kelowna Seeks Expressions of Interest for New Creative Hub
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The City of Kelowna is interested in the potential of a new community amenity space as a creative hub, which could house two to four creative organizations. Expressions of interest are due by November 29.
Read MoreBC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres Seeks Workshop Applications
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The BC Association of Aboriginal Friendship Centres will mount its annual Indigenous youth leadership training event in Kamloops from March 16-19, 2020. The BCAAFC seeks applications to present workshops at the event.
Read MoreBC Government Seeks Feedback to Develop Accessibility Legislation
/Province-wide consultations on the development of accessibility legislation will run until November 29, 2019. Click through to find out ways you can give your feedback.
Read MoreKelowna’s 2020-2025 Cultural Plan Endorsed by Council
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Kelowna City Council has approved a new strategic direction for the development of cultural services in Kelowna, in the form of a new 2020-2025 Cultural Plan.
Read MoreKamloops Opens Nominations for Annual Arts Awards
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Nominations are now open for the City of Kamloops’s annual arts awards, to be presented at the Mayor’s Gala for the Arts in January. You can nominate until October 11.
Read MoreUpcoming LFNP Workshops on Civil Resolution Tribunal in Kelowna and Vancouver
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Under the New Societies Act, disputes will be resolved by the Civil Resolution Tribunal. To help with this change, Law for Non Profits will be presenting workshops on how to be prepared. Workshops take place in Kelowna and Vancouver on September 9 and 18, respectively.
Read MoreKelowna Creative Sector Study Highlights Significant Growth
/A new assessment of Kelowna’s creative sector demonstrates major growth since it was last studied in 2010 and an economic impact of approximately $339 million dollars annually.
Read MoreCity of Kelowna Draft Cultural Plan Update Ready for Community Feedback
/The community is invited to weigh in on the first draft of Kelowna’s Cultural Plan update, either online or one of a series of in-person consultations.
Read MoreNorthern BC Indigenous Arts Symposium to Take Place in Prince George
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The Northern Indigenous Artists’ Collective has announced plans for the first annual Northern BC Indigenous Arts Symposium, to be held on April 27 in Prince George.
Read MoreRoyal BC Museum Seeks Input for Modernization
/British Columbians are invited to share their ideas for a modernized Royal BC Museum online, in person, or at upcoming meetings across the province.
Read MoreCity of Kelowna Seeks Input On Cultural Plan
/The City of Kelowna continues to seek input on its Cultural Plan via discussions and an online survey, which closes at the end of March.
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