The Demo Recording program supports new and emerging artists from systemically excluded groups living in B.C. to create demo recordings and engage in mentorship with local music producers. Artists and producers can
Running since 1999, Crazy8s is an annual 8-day short filmmaking challenge that provides support and funding to 6 emerging and mid-career filmmakers to produce a short film, and provides training opportunities to crew and cast. After a Gala Screening and Afterparty, the films go on to be seen by audiences worldwide at film festivals and
Kicking Horse Culture in Golden, B.C. presents The Myrtle Sisters, featuring Candice Roberts, Nayana Fielkov, and Kat Single-Dain. The Myrtle Sisters are a trio of east Vancouver performers delighting audiences
Garden City Grooves is a grassroots community event originally founded by local promoters and groove afficionados, Nathan Ambrose and Groovin’ Reuven Sussman. Garden City Grooves is now presented by the Victoria BC Ska and Reggae Society. The aim of GCG is to celebrate groove in all of its many forms (soul, funk, afrobeat, world and
A new name, a new chapter. SoMa Fest arrives March 20 & 21, 2026 – bringing two days of new music, learning, and connection to Vancouver. Presented by Music BC, SoMa
Creative Pathways™, in partnership with Elevate Inclusion Strategies, provides comprehensive professional development programs at no cost to motion picture industry personnel. Program Structure Participants will deepen their understanding of anti-discrimination
The Abbotsford Film Festival is a three-day celebration of independent film featuring screenings, a 48-hour filmmaking competition and live music!
Taking place March 27-29, Ignite The Arts Festival is a three-day, multi-venue spring festival in snpintktn (Penticton) celebrating creativity across music, visual arts, dance, storytelling and more.
Reel Green™ Sustainable Production Training is free online training for the motion picture industry. Learn how film and TV production contributes to climate change and how to adopt best practices to reduce the industry’s environmental impact. This course is a unique, engaging and solutions-based training session offering attendees the information and inspiration to live and
Reel Green™ Carbon Calculator Training is a free 90 minute online course for the motion picture industry.
The Comox Valley International Film Festival (CVIFF) returns this April 2-4, 2026! CVIFF celebrates the power of storytelling by bringing independent cinema from around the world to audiences in the Comox Valley.
MagsBC and the PNW Creatives Summit present a webinar on pitching and submitting to magazines on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Whether you’re a new or established writer or journalist, this virtual panel discussion will help you refine how
The Townsite Jazz Festival is an annual, not-for-profit community event held in Powell River (qathet region), BC, celebrating jazz through performances and education. Taking place from April 9 - 11, the festival features renowned Canadian jazz musicians alongside student performers in intimate, historic venues.