Spring into yoga @ the Yoga School House and the Pass Creek Hall Monday, May 9, 5:30 pm; June 30, 4:30pm Spring is lovely in theory ...But we all know how challenging the shoulder seasons can be around here.So why not get together in our own neighbourhood and get our yoga on?The classes will be a flow style that meets the...

Canadian Boat to Gaza fundraiser: Adham Shaikh and friends @ the Spiritbar, Friday, May 6, 8-11 p.m. Recent winner of the Interior Music Awards for Best World Music Adham Shaikh will headline the night, with Bessie Wapp, Lucas Myers, The Lazy Poker Blues Band and Joel West all making appearances. Help float the boat on Friday...

Ethan Collister @ Cedar Creek Café, Wednesday, May 4 Calgary’s Ethan Collister is back at Cedar Creek Café for a great evening of original music. A direct, honest and outspoken lyricist as well as an accomplished guitar player, Collister is a charismatic and captivating performer. His eclectic brand of roots music has been ...

A public display of artwork created at the recent Trash Art Challenge is being held  this Friday and Saturday at the Passmore Hall in the Slocan Valley. This all-inclusive art show welcomes youth and adults to test their skills and be inspired by other creative folks. There will be cash prizes awarded for the art chosen as ...

One of the largest annual events in the city is set to take the stage Friday night for the 25th time as Festival Nelson kicks off with nearly 1,000 kids from 35 schools from all over Western Canada and Washington state.The festival gives people a chance to see some of the best up and coming musicians perform. Using two venues...

The Bollywood Bellydance Love Tour @ The Capitol Theatre, Friday, April 29, 7:30 p.m. Nelson's leading bellydancers are hosting the Get Bent Bollywood Bellydance Love Tour 2011 by the Get Bent dancers from Penticton, on their fourth annual tour. The double feature will also present a variety of Nelson area dancers, including...

The Garden at the end of the World @ Threads Guild Building, Appledale, Tuesday, May 17, 7 p.m.  The Garden at the end of the World “is a film that is both a documentary and a travelogue of a journey through a ruined land. It is stark in its contrasts of the impacts of war with the everyday lives of people trying to create ...

IMTV – Nelson’s own live late night talk show @ the Spiritbar, Thursday, April 28 at 10 pm; April 29 at 2:30 am Come see Nelson's own live late night talk show: IMTV. It’s episode three and season two, hosted by Jenna Raider, with special guest interviews and performances by Drive If You Must (musicians), Chad Hansen (personality)...

TEDx SelfDesign High @ the Capitol Theatre, Tuesday, April 26, 6:30 p.m. What is TEDx? In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. This event is called TEDx SelfDesign High, where x...

Tokyo Police Club@ the Spiritbar, Tuesday, April 26 · 8-11:30 pm With Vancouver's Said The Whale and Dinosaur Bones out of Toronto. For a band that burst on the scene with an ecstatically received 16 minutes of music (2006's A Lesson In Crime EP) followed in rapid fire succession by additional EPs and singles (Smith, “Your ...