The first SoundGardens Festival brings together artists from Salt Spring, Victoria, Vancouver and beyond for a weekend of immersive sound, installation and experimental music. See https://www.ofsoundminds.ca/soundgardens for full schedule.
Dance/theatre adaptation of the myth of the Minotaur in the Labyrinth, written and directed by Brette Little and choreographed by Charlotte Priest.
StageCoach Theatre School production. ArtSpring. 7 p.m.
The first SoundGardens Festival brings together artists from Salt Spring, Victoria, Vancouver and beyond for a weekend of immersive sound, installation and experimental music. See https://www.ofsoundminds.ca/soundgardens for full schedule.
StageCoach Theatre School production at ArtSpring. Matinee show.
Dance/theatre adaptation of the myth of the Minotaur in the Labyrinth, written and directed by Brette Little and choreographed by Charlotte Priest.
Siblings Bryan and Silvie Cheng -- known internationally as the Cheng² Duo (pronounced Cheng Squared) -- piano and cello, are joined by clarinetist James Campbell. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
IGNITE is a three-day immersive, experiential workshop where advanced creators dive deep into personal narratives, refine their storytelling voice, and craft high-impact stories, monologues, plays, and performances. Start your book, shape your podcast, and explore your personal storytelling possibilities that resonate with authenticity and emotional depth.
IGNITE is a three-day immersive, experiential workshop where advanced creators dive deep into personal narratives, refine their storytelling voice, and craft high-impact stories, monologues, plays, and performances. Start your book, shape your podcast, and explore your personal storytelling possibilities that resonate with authenticity and emotional depth.
Favourite songs from the Singers' library plus a debut of Late Day Sun by choir member and composer Bronwen Duncan. First concert under new director Adam Dyjach. Accompanied by James Yi. All Saints church 7:30 on May 2 and 2:30 on May 3. Tickets $30 through ArtSpring and at the door (if available).
IGNITE is a three-day immersive, experiential workshop where advanced creators dive deep into personal narratives, refine their storytelling voice, and craft high-impact stories, monologues, plays, and performances. Start your book, shape your podcast, and explore your personal storytelling possibilities that resonate with authenticity and emotional depth.
Favourite songs from the Singers' library plus a debut of Late Day Sun by choir member and composer Bronwen Duncan. First concert under new director Adam Dyjach. Accompanied by James Yi. All Saints church 7:30 on May 2 and 2:30 on May 3. Tickets $30 through ArtSpring and at the door (if available).
Participants in three-day workshop share stories. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
A poignant season finale that reflects on treasured memories while opening doors to a bright future. Join these masterful artists in a celebratory program that spans history and highlights Vetta’s continuing evolution. César Franck | Sonata in A major for Violin and Piano Marjan Mozetich | Baroque Diversions for solo viola Johannes Brahms | Piano […]
Homage is an exhibition of 40 unique necklaces made by internationally celebrated goldsmith, silversmith and designer Donald Stuart of Barrie, Ont. for iconic Canadian women, and portraits of the women done by internationally respected theatre set and costume designer and visual artist Susan Benson, who is also a Salt Spring resident. Homage is an ArtSpring […]
Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen, featuring Oliver Swain & Glenna Garramone, plus special guest Adrian Dolan. ArtSpring. 7:30 p.m.
Opening event for the May 9-30 exhibition on the creation of graphic novels by author/illustrator pair Nancy and Mike Deas of Salt Spring Island. Salt Spring Public Library Community Program Room. 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Donald Stuart and Susan Benson share the stories behind the artwork in the May 8-26 Homage exhibition. ArtSpring gallery. 1 p.m.
2025 Massey Lecturer Alex Neve and human rights activist presents Universal: Renewing Human Rights in a Fractured World. Fulford Hall. 7:30 p.m.
In this panel discussion, five iconic Canadian women discuss their personal journeys to their positions as leaders in their chosen fields and reflect on how being a woman has helped or hindered their progressions. Moderated by Elizabeth May, this hopeful discussion prompts speakers on how they succeeded to where they are today, their visions and […]
Music, martial arts demonstrations, activities for all ages, and delicious food and sweets, presented by the Japanese Garden Society of Salt Spring Island. Heiwa Garden (Peace Park). 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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