Local artist makes short list in CBC music contest
Big news! You may know her as Christina Amelio, vocal coach at SuperCat Studios here in town, but soon you’ll know her like the rest of the country, as singing sensation Nina Amelio. Amelio, 25, has now made it past the first round in CBC’s Searchlight competition, billed as a venue to find Canada’s next greatest musical...
Music and Nature in Harmony at Cedar Hall in Nelson
Director and Cellist, Jeff Faragher is enthusiastically bringing in the second season for Mountainside Chamber Music summer programs for adult (16+) players of cello, violin, viola, and double bass. Attend CELLO FOCUS (July 8-10) and hone your cello skills during this three-day intensive workshop focusing on cello technique...
Big John Bates comes to the Royal
Vancouver-based Big John Bates, is coming to the Royal Inn April 16 for an evening of Southern Gothic Death Cult music. Big John Bates is a band with an orchestral edge of "heavy-hearted cello weeping upright and come-hither guitars." Big John Bates is out spreading the word of their new full length album release, “From the...
You can help Robson artist win international pop award
You expect to hear that pop music award winners hail from New York or even Toronto … but Robson? Castlegar Source readers are about to get the opportunity to win one of three copies of the debut CD of Robson pop award nominee Reiss Zibin. Raised in Robson, Zibin, now 20 years old, started taking voice lessons at a very early...
PODCAST: How to get great stories about your business in the world's biggest publications with Fiona Richads of Cartolina
About the podcast: The You can do that here! podcast is produced by Andrew Zwicker of AZcreative for the Kootenay Association for Science and Technology. The podcast is a weekly series of 30 minute conversations with some of the most innovative and successful entrepreneurs in the Kootenays. You can CLICK PLAY on the triangle...
CD release re-scheduled to Wednesday at St. Saviour’s Anglican Church
The Anne Lindsay concert, that was to have been held Sunday (March 15) has now been re-scheduled to Wednesday (March 18). Lindsay – the exuberant fireplug of a session-player-to-the-stars (Led Zeppelin, The Chieftains, Blue Rodeo, James Taylor, Roger Daltrey) whose skills have graced many a stage around the world, adds...
NDAC proposes floating stage project for Lakeside Park
In a city like Nelson, where more land is vertical than not, you have to get creative when looking for new spaces for just about anything. The Nelson and District Arts Council (NDAC) wants to do just that, by building a floating stage at Lakeside Park that would serve as a much-needed summer performance and concert venue for...
Land’s End Duo spotlights Selkirk Pro Musica New Music Concert
On Saturday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. at the St. Saviour’s Pro Cathedral, the Selkirk Pro Musica New Music Concert presents An Exciting and Innovative Evening of 20th and 21st Century Music with “Land’s End Duo“, Susanne Ruberg-Gordon, piano, and Beth Root-Sandvoss, Cello members of Calgary’s Contemporary Music Land’s End Ensemble...
Nelson Youth Theatre presents Charlotte’s Web at Capitol Theatre
Friday (March 13) at the Capitol Theatre, Nelson Youth Theatre takes to the stage to present Charlotte’s Web. The play is adapted from E.B. White’s book by Joseph Robinette and produced by special arrangement with The Dramatic Publishing Company of Woodstock Illinois. In this stage version of the story that inspired the recent...
PODCAST: How the Kootenay Coop became the biggest in Canada
About the podcast: The You can do that here! podcast is produced by Andrew Zwicker of AZcreative for the Kootenay Association for Science and Technology. The podcast is a weekly series of 30 minute conversations with some of the most innovative and successful entrepreneurs in the Kootenays. You can CLICK PLAY on the triangle...
