The Fort Langley Jazz and Arts Festival is launching a new eight-week Youth Concert Showcase Series, occurring Sunday afternoons in the gardens of Fort Langley Heritage CNR Station from May 26 to July 14, 2024. Each week features free performances from emerging secondary and post-secondary school aged jazz artists. The 2024 Festival spans July 25 […]
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8 events,Top-tier talent comes together to shine on stage at Whistler Olympic Plaza, with free, outdoor concerts all summer long. A diverse range of Canadian and international performances are set in a stunning landscape. Grab an early dinner from nearby restaurants or opt for takeout to enjoy picnic style. Bring your blanket and settle in on […] The Record in BC program is one of the Amplify BC programs funded by the Province of B.C. to support the growth, competitiveness, and sustainability of B.C.’s music industry. This program attracts established out-of-province and international artists to B.C. to record, increase music tourism in B.C., and create jobs for B.C. recording professionals. Established out-of-province […] Vancouver Civic Theatres is introducing a new, free weekly open-air concert series in July and August 2024 spotlighting an all-local line-up of bands, singer-songwriters, DJs, and more. Concerts will take place on the plaza adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre each Thursday from 4:30 – 7:30 pm. The slate includes various musicians from B.C. including: […] Shambhala Music Festival is an annual electronic music festival held during the last week of July at the Salmo River Ranch, a 500-acre farm, in the West Kootenay mountains near Nelson, British Columbia. Shambhala Music Festival was born from a vision as grassroots as it gets. On a sunny Labour Day weekend back in 1998, […] From July 26-28, you are invited to the River Heritage Park for the 37th Annual Mission Folk Music Festival. It is all about the magic of music bringing people together! From Indigenous throat singers and bluegrass musicians to Trinidadian rhythms, Swedish folk tunes and beyond, the festival showcases artists from across Canada and around the […] East by Northwest (EXNW) is a global next-generation creative summit designed to highlight, elevate, and empower equity-deserving creatives in and across film, TV, streaming, gaming, and animation. One of the world’s largest conferences for racialized people in the film, TV, content, gaming and animation community. Featuring an exclusive line-up of speakers, panel discussions, and a […] Taking place in Denver, SIGGRAPH is the premier conference & exhibition on computer graphics and interactive Techniques. It is a global community for innovation and application. Attended by tens of thousands of computer graphics professionals, SIGGRAPH is a highly respected venue for the presentation of new computer graphics technology and research. | 5 events,The Career Development program is one of the Amplify BC programs funded by the Province of B.C. to support the growth, competitiveness, and sustainability of B.C.’s music industry. This program supports the economic growth and career development of emerging and established B.C. artists in the areas of sound recording, marketing, and music videos. The 2024/25 […] | 6 events,Presented by Wideglide Entertainment, Sunfest Country Music Festival is taking place August 1-4, 2024 at Laketown Ranch, Lake Cowichan. Performers include Keith Urban, Lee Brice, Cole Swindell, The Reklaws, The Washboard Union, and many more! | 6 events,The Game Developer’s Guild Quiver incubator features a month of teamwork, dedication and passion. Successful teams will be equipped to conquer the industry by creating the content to pave their way forward. This incubator program strives to build top talent in new ways in Vancouver. Participants’ hard work will culminate at the Quiver Deventure Prototype […] | 7 events,Care to dance? Flygirl produces award-winning events for lesbian, bi-sexual and queer women, LGBTQIA folks and all allies to party, connect with new friends, and maybe even find someone special. Their events are inclusive of all genders, sexualities, ethnicities, and body-types. The dancefloor is waiting. | ||
8 events,The Five Acre Shaker is a two-day music festival taking place in the heart of Port Alberni over one weekend in August. The Shaker transforms the Alberni Fall Fair Grounds into a bustling space full of energetic live music, stunning visual art, yummy food, tasty beverages, a fun kids zone, and more. The Shaker is […] Find your authenticity at The 7th Annual Unicorn Music Festival featuring The Rosebud Bowl! Prepare to indulge in 3 days of euphoric music and entertainment over two stages showcasing a diverse lineup of Live Music and Electronic DJs, complemented by an array of visual and performing artists, alongside educational expansion throughout the plant medicine and […] Phillips Backyard Music Festival is an electrifying music festival held in the heart of Phillip’s craft brewery, where community vibes blend seamlessly with epic beats, creating a fun, friendly, safe, and inclusive celebration in Victoria, BC. The lineup includes: Saint Motel, Half Moon Run, Hotel Mira, Vox Rea, OK Charlie, Bryan Capistrano DJ, Jessie Reyez, […] – Celebrate the release of Wallgrin’s album Yet Again The Wheel Turns as a 12″ vinyl LP. The concert will take place at Green Auto (1822 Pandora Street). Special guests are to be announced. Wallgrin is the experimental pop project of Vancouver-based composer, vocalist and violinist Tegan Wahlgren. Drawing from an array of musical influences — […] | 9 events,The African Descent Festival is intended to celebrate the cultural diversity of people of African Descent within Vancouver, while recognizing and promoting attitudes of oneness among all ethnic groups and communities. The event focuses on activating public spaces and bringing a diverse range of programming to connect stakeholders working avidly for the long term sustainability […] Brighten your summer with the Summer in the Valley Arts Fest! This lively fair features the creative talents of local artisans, tempting food truck treats, and feel-good tunes from local musicians, PLUS a Beer Garden! Featuring reggae music by Sasquatch Sound System on August 10th!! An epic 4 hour set with special guests Bring your friends […] | 9 events, | ||||
8 events, | 6 events,The purpose of the New West Pride Society is to empower, celebrate, and promote inclusivity, acceptance, and respect among persons of all sexual orientations and gender identities in New Westminster and surrounding communities. On August 17, attend New West Pride to celebrate & support 2SLGBTQIA+ through musical performances. Savour the sounds of summer at the PNE Fair’s Summer Night Concerts. Join us on the Chevrolet Stage in the Pacific Coliseum where you can sing along to our 2024 lineup. This year’s list of performers include iconic artists across genres and eras, from rock, to pop, to country, to Punjabi folk music. | |||||
6 events,The Function is coming back to Victoria for the second year running! Join us at the Inner Harbour on August 19th for BC’s best all ages festival experience. | 7 events, – ![]() 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 to live and […] | 7 events,gamescon is the world’s largest event for computer and video games and is being held in Cologne, Germany. The Live Music program supports B.C.-based live music events, creating engagement opportunities for audiences and artists. Join Creative BC staff and learn about this program. Get all the details about eligibility, examples of past successful projects, and the application process. We look forward to answering all of your questions! The Live Music program launches on August […] | 8 events,The largest Indigenous Youth music festival across Turtle Island returns to Sunset Beach on August 24, 2024. This uplifting event celebrates history in the making for Indigenous artists, “Often, Indigenous people don’t have safe spaces for our creative expression. We are building those safe spaces, we are grassroots, and doing the groundwork needed to bring […] | 9 events,In a move to broaden industry membership, Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) has for the first time invited all screen sector professionals to attend next month’s annual conference. AFCI Week 2024 runs August 25-28 at UCLA’s Meyer & Renee Luskin Conference Center in Los Angeles. AFCI Week is a multi-day conference crafted to foster […] | ||
9 events,The annual Vancouver International Film Festival showcases exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. VIFF’s 2024 roster will include some of the best cinema from around the globe, talks, conferences, live performances, and other unique events that celebrate film and film culture. Subscribe to VIFF NEWS to be the first to receive the […] | 8 events, | 9 events, – On Wednesday, August 28, 2024, Creative BC staff will be in Victoria, B.C. to deliver an info session about funding opportunities for the B.C. music industry in the 2024/25 Amplify BC fiscal year. This info session will focus on funding programs that provide support for artists, live music presenters, music companies, and industry development. Get […] | 8 events, | 8 events,2024 TAIWANfest: BECOMING ME In a dialogue with Spain, and inspired by the linguistic transformations and migrations of people, this year TaiwanFest is exploring how our past leads us to become who we are today. Like different parts of Spain speak different dialects and languages, Taiwan is a place where multilingual and multicultural people learn […] NaijaFest will be a 2-day event that will hold at Bear Creek Park, Surrey, BC. It will be a colourful celebration of what Nigerians are known for – their rich culture, vibrant costume, tasty food and rhythmic music. NaijaFest will give a taste of the sweet Nigerian experience to Canadians and assure them that Nigerians […] |

