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Jake Heggie’s powerful work has its highly anticipated Met premiere in a new production by Ivo van Hove. Based on Sister Helen Prejean’s memoir about her fight for the soul of a condemned murderer, Dead Man Walking matches the high drama of its subject with Heggie’s poignant music and a libretto by Tony and Emmy […]
During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]
Walk me to the Corner, is an evening to discover and celebrate the vast works of Cranbrook's own legendary Brent Carver. Born and raised in Cranbrook, Brent got his start in the Mount Baker theatre department under the tutelage of Paul Kershaw. He developed a lifelong passion for the performing arts, advancing to the world […]
October 21st, Saturday 7:30pm Capitol Theater, Nelson BC Strings Attached, features music from Shawn Fisher & Fiona Armstrong, two classically trained stringed instrumentalists that bring you violin and cello like you’ve not heard before. Combining modern technology and their own unique styles, they individually create layers of spatial and ethereal dreamscape sounds that cause you […]
BC Metal / Alternative / Rock band, DONUT are reuniting for another run of shows and bringing the van to Rossland to perform on our stage again! Don’t sleep on tickets, they’ll move fast!
Make ‘em Laugh “Zaniac” Puts Zing! into Family Comedy When was the last time you laughed as hard as your kids? With captivating amounts of energy, Alex Zerbe moves like a rubber band from one end of the stage to the other. Beatboxing, juggling, dancing, singing, music and magic are just a few of the things that led […]
When: Mondays, 10:00am – 12:30pm Duration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20, 2023) Class fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay Join us in the pottery studio to begin, or further develop, your skills on the wheel. We will explore throwing, trimming, making handles and glazing. Enjoy a […]
2024 Men in Tubs & Women on Thrones Show at the Capitol Thre in Nelson The first “Men in Tubs & Women on Thrones Calendar” release party will be a sizzling and light-hearted annual masterpiece that brings together a diverse cast of charming men and women, all sharing one thing in common: they’re not afraid […]
This bi-weekly club encourages inquisitiveness and exploration, with a supportive environment and monthly topics to focus activities. Participants will experiment with materials, style and subject matter to develop their confidence and support future artistic growth. When: Wednesdays (bi-weekly) 3:30pm-4:30pm Duration: Fall session: Sept 13-Dec 6 Winter session: Jan 17-May 22 Age: 7 – 10 Class […]
Nelson-based musicians Sarah Orton, Alissa Arnason, and Mr.Dr.Brotherman are bringing their curation of timeless music through the Kootenays as part of Sarah Orton’s Solo Tour sponsored by the Columbia Basin Trust and CKCA. Having just released her new single “You” via World Peach Records, the established singer from Penny Shades (The Metre Maids, & Moontricks) […]
A self-described storyteller, disrupter, activist, and truth seeker comes to the Nelson Public Library on Wednesday, October 25, 7pm. fanny kearse reads from her newly published book Umi’s Prayer: Poetry and Prose from a Year of Living and Loving Queer in an evening that promises to be a reflection on all the forms of love.
A self-described storyteller, disrupter, activist, and truth seeker comes to the Nelson Public Library on Wednesday, October 25, 7pm. fanny kearse reads from her newly published book Umi’s Prayer: Poetry and Prose from a Year of Living and Loving Queer in an evening that promises to be a reflection on all the forms of love, kearse says […]
