The Fête de la Musique, also known as Music Day, Make Music Day or World Music Day, is an annual music celebration that takes place on June 21st of each year. On Music Day, citizens and residents are urged to play music outside in their neighborhoods or in public spaces and parks.
June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day. This is a day for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. The Canadian Constitution recognizes these three groups as Aboriginal peoples, also known as Indigenous peoples. Although these groups share many similarities, they each have their own distinct […]
LivePerformance360 is Boca del Lupo’s presentation series curated by Sherry J Yoon, Artistic Director. The next LP360 2023 presentation is June 21 to 24. A new piece, Reconciling, by acclaimed playwright Yvette Nolan plays alongside last year’s hit Pochsy at the Airport Hotel by Karen Hines. Wednesday June 21: 5:30pm | 7pm Thursday June 22: 5:30pm | 7pm Friday June 23: 5:30pm | 7pm | 8:30pm Saturday June 24: 2pm | 3:30pm | 5:30pm | 7pm | 8:30pm Tickets are $15 for Students, […]
Campbell Bay Music Fest is a small music festival held in a beautiful waterfront setting on S??A? / Mayne Island in BC’s Gulf Islands. They present emerging artists in a diverse array of genres, and have a simple mission – bringing musicians and music lovers together for a really, really good time. They believe in […]
The Vancouver International Jazz Festival is held in multiple locations across the beautiful city of Vancouver. Framed by mountains and the ocean, this idyllic location is the perfect place to get your musical fix. This year will be the 38th year of the Festival that has featured thousands of artists in free and ticketed shows […]
The Victoria Ska Festival aka Ska Fest is a music festival that takes place every summer in Victoria British Columbia, Canada. The festival is organized and executed by the Victoria BC Ska Society, a non-profit organization, and over 200 volunteers. It is the longest running ska festival in North America. LEARN MORE
On June 27, Canadian Multiculturalism Day honours the many cultural communities that help build a strong and vibrant Canadian society. Take this opportunity to celebrate the cultural diversity that enriches us collectively and reaffirm your commitment to equity, inclusion, and mutual respect.
In celebration of TELUS STORYHIVE’s 10 Year Anniversary, this June’s Content Creator Chat will welcome alumni from various STORYHIVE programs and special guests as they reflect and rejoice on the past, present and future of STORYHIVE. In this chat, the conversation focuses on celebrating 10 Years of STORYHIVE and the top lessons that funded STORYHIVERs have […]
About this event Reel Green™’s Sustainable Production Training offers free online training for the motion picture industry. Learn how motion picture production contributes to climate change and how to adopt best practices to reduce the environmental impact of production. This course offers a unique, engaging and solutions-based training session offering attendees the information and inspiration […]
Read Local BC is back with this fine line-up of writers. Join them Thursday, June 29th at 7pm for a free virtual event with readings by Taslim Jaffer, Frances Peck, Margie Taylor, Farida Somjee, and Kevin Chong.
Laketown Shakedown is a rock music festival in Lake Cowichan.
From July 6 – 16, 2023, join Vancouver’s own Indian Summer Festival for an extraordinary journey into the realms of inter/dependence. Prepare to experience a distilled, powerful lineup of ten unforgettable events that will challenge the very notion of individual autonomy. Step away from the fiction of Euromodernity, and embrace the wisdom of ancient cultures, […]