Arts & Entertainment Archives - Gulf Islands Driftwood

Black battalion story highlighted in multi-media performance

Contributed Article - June 2, 2026

BY SALT SPRING HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND ARCHIVES Some stories take a long time to return home. This year we are learning that the story of...

Pride Month celebrated with potluck and Queer as Funk dance

Contributed Article - June 2, 2026

By JANE SHAW for ArtSpring “Creating a living room for the community” is how ArtSpring RoundTable chair Lisa Black describes the finale of this season’s events. On...

Artcraft’s new season opens on musical note

Contributed Article - May 27, 2026

BY ELIZABETH NOLAN Artcraft Manager The Artcraft Gallery will offer a distinctly musical experience when it opens this June, with photography celebrating Salt Spring’s live music...

GISS performances showcase teamwork, solo acts

Contributed Article - May 27, 2026

Three upcoming performances from Salt Spring’s student dancers are set to shine brightly on the ArtSpring theatre stage. At 7 p.m. Wednesday, June 3 and...

Spring Rising Music Festival debuts May 30

Gail Sjuberg - May 20, 2026

It’s no secret that Salt Spring’s live music scene has exploded in recent years. The teeming talent pool keeps expanding, resulting in a healthy appetite...

Release concert set for The Observer Effect

Driftwood Staff - May 13, 2026

Award-winning musician Meredith Bates is promising an unforgettable night at All Saints After Dark on Thursday, May 21 when she unveils her new album...

Eclectic Visions returns to Gallery 8

Contributed Article - May 10, 2026

SUBMITTED BY SS PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB Everyone is invited to join the Salt Spring Photography Club at Gallery 8 on Friday, May 15 from 5 to...

Guild Show on at Mahon Hall May 12-18

Contributed Article - May 6, 2026

DONNA COCHRAN FOR THE GUILD SHOW This is the fifth year for Salt Spring Island’s guilds to showcase a stunning array of their work at Mahon...

Tsunami Circus troupe ready for Undertow show

Contributed Article - May 5, 2026

SUBMITTED BY TSUNAMI CIRCUS A wave of energy, creativity and determination is set to hit the stage this weekend as the Tsunami Circus Performance Troupe...

Canadian women adorned in Homage exhibit

Contributed Article - April 29, 2026

By MEGAN WARREN For ArtSpring Art lovers, you’re in for a treat! From May 8 to 22, celebrated gold and silversmith Donald A. Stuart brings his...

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