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Excitement for new Met Opera production of Aida

Contributed Article - January 15, 2025

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON FOR ARTSPRING On New Year’s Eve, the Metropolitan Opera unveiled its first new production of Verdi’s Aida in almost 40 years. As one of the most...

Donations help grow Benson fund

Contributed Article - January 14, 2025

SUBMITTED BY SALT SPRING ARTS Salt Spring Arts (SSA) is thrilled to announce that the Susan Benson Fund for Visual Artists will continue for another...

Blue Rodeo: Lost Together screens Jan. 22

Contributed Article - January 8, 2025

BY STEVE MARTINDALE For Salt Spring Film Festival Society Fans of Jim Cuddy won’t want to miss the award-winning new documentary Blue Rodeo: Lost Together screening...

Baroque ensemble and fiddler team up

Contributed Article - January 7, 2025

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring Freshly back from the holidays, ArtSpring Presents’ first January performance is the always popular Victoria Baroque with a much-anticipated matinee concert...

2024 a banner year for ArtSpring

Contributed Article - January 1, 2025

BY KIRSTEN BOLTON For ArtSpring In a year full of milestones to celebrate, challenges to tackle and opportunities to connect, the highlight of 2024 at ArtSpring...

MacWilliam featured poet at library

Driftwood Staff - December 31, 2024

The first Poetry Open Mic night of 2025 on Thursday, Jan. 9 features Adelia MacWilliam, who Salt Spring Islanders may remember from a Raised...

Salt Spring Arts pays tribute to Yael Wand

Contributed Article - December 18, 2024

SUBMITTED BY SALT SPRING ARTS As Salt Spring Arts (SSA) bids farewell to its executive director Yael Wand in 2025, her profound contributions to the...

Driftwood contest winning stories

Contributed Article - December 18, 2024

Young writers in the Gulf Islands continue to make a Driftwood tradition meaningful with plenty of submissions to the annual holiday story writing contest...

Youth artwork adds to holiday cheer

Contributed Article - December 18, 2024

Several students in teacher Melissa Houston's grades 4-5 class submitted artwork for the Driftwood's cover art contest, as seen below.

Carol sing at All Saints on Dec. 18

Contributed Article - December 12, 2024

Carols for Christmastide, the annual community carol sing held at All Saints by-the-Sea, and hosted by Music Makers of the Anglican Parish, this year...

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