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Taghum Hall Present: Pierre Bensusan

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

Pierre BensusanMister DADGAD – Virtuoso Guitarist, Composer, Vocalist Described as “the guitar given free reign to play itself,” French-Algerian acoustic guitar legend Pierre Bensusan is a world-renowned master of the DADGAD tuning, blending folk, jazz, classical, and world music into a truly singular voice. A trailblazer on the global stage for over four decades, Bensusan […]

$35

Glacier Watercolour Workshop

Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

Glacier Watercolour Workshop | Parks Canada Hosted by Lara Davis Paint the Glaciers with Us! As part of the Parks Canada Glacier Festival, we’re excited to partner with Parks Canada to offer a special Glacier Watercolour Workshop at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Join us for a creative evening where you'll learn how to paint […]

Wednesday Bunker Tours

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

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 […]

$8

16+ Comic Workshop Series with Erin Shuttleworth

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Cool art workshops aren’t just for the kids! The Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre is excited to present a 3-Session, 16+ Comic Workshop Series with talented artist Erin Shuttleworth! Workshop Dates: June 11th, 18th, & 25th Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre Cost: $60 + tax Maximum 10 participants […]

$60

MY SON THE HURRICANE

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

MY SON THE HURRICANE IS A MULTI-HORN, MULTI-DRUMMER, MULTI-SINGER BRASS FUNK BEAST FROM NIAGARA, ON. THE 12-PIECE BRASS-DANCE CREW HAS TOURED OVER MULTIPLE COUNTRIES AND PLAYED SOME OF CANADA, USA, UK, SCANDINAVIA, BELGIUM, MEXICO, LITHUANIA, AND FRANCE’S BIGGEST FESTIVALS. THE BAND FEATURES TRUMPETS, SAXOPHONES, TROMBONES, DRUMS, GUITAR, KEYS, PERCUSSION AND A WILD FRONT WOMAN…WE DARE […]

$22

Castlegar Community Drumming Experience

Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Castlegar Community Drumming Experience! With support from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at the Kootenay Gallery of Art History & Science, […]

Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

Free

Starbelly Jam Music Festival

Crawford Bay

NOT TOO BIG, NOT TOO SMALL… Starbelly Jam is a special festival; great entertainment, great food, great people, lots of happy kids and room to play — we’ve deliberately steered the festival away from getting too big or becoming too crowded; this festival’s success is all about the celebration of life through music, friendship and […]

DARING GREATLY

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

DARING GREATLY is a harmony-driven rock band originally from Calgary, Alberta, now based in Southern California. Blending classic 70s rock with modern soul, folk, and country influences, the band is known for their powerful three-part vocal harmonies, heartfelt songwriting, and energetic live shows.

$15

Saturday Bunker tours

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

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 […]

$6 – $8