Leading soprano Hui He has the heartbreaking title role of the doomed geisha, with tenor Andrea Carè as the American naval officer who abandons her. The great Plácido Domingo makes his role debut as Sharpless. Pier Giorgio Morandi is on the podium for Anthony Minghella’s sweeping production, a perennial audience favourite. ArtSpring. 10 a.m. to […]
Workshop facilitated by Laura Dafoe at Star of the Sea Centre for Spiritual Living and Practice at St. Mary's Church in Fulford. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Preregistration required at staroftheseassi@gmail.com After many years as a teacher-librarian, Laura Dafoe faced a crossroads. Seeking to learn peaceful practices for everyday communication Laura was drawn to the […]
At Steffich Fine Art. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Salt Spring-raised performing artist Nayana Fielkov offers a one-day clowning workshop Lions Hall. 12 noon to 4:30 pm. Email nayanafielkov@gmail.com to register and for questions.
Salt Spring Community Theatre presents David Mamet play, directed by Damian Inwood. Mahon Hall. 7:30 p.m.
Opening event for an exhibit of work by 16 Salt Spring women artists at the ArtSpring gallery. 5 to 7 p.m. Show runs Nov. 8 to Nov. 24.
Philip Reece of Indro Robotics gives free presentation on understanding drone capabilities and their use in a major emergency. Emergency Preparedness Series for Salt Spring Islanders. Salt Spring Public Library. 5 to 7 p.m.
Mateada and the Salt Spring Island Doula Collective present a concert and silent auction for Doulas At Your Doorstep, with performances by Billie Woods, Marta McKeever and Yael Wand. The event will be MCed by Julie McKinnon. Mateada lounge. Doors open at 5:30 p.m.
7th Annual Abattoir Birthday Bash at Fulford Hall. 5:30-9:30 p.m. Enjoy live music from Scout and Tom and a farm-to-table buffet prepared by the Sweetgrass Food Co. featuring pork from HogWild Farm, Windsor Farm turkey and a vegetarian option. Bid on tons of awesome donations in the silent auction and raise money for the abattoir […]
World's best accordion duo. Part of the World Accordion Tango Festival based in Victoria. All Saints By-the-Sea. 6:30 p.m.
Salt Spring's WannaBeatles! show returns to the Legion. 8 p.m.
Live music at Moby's. 9 p.m.
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