Have a Shot of Tequila Mockingbird!
If you have never seen Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra perform, or just haven’t seen them recently, you have been missing out. Luckily for you, Rossland Council for Arts and Culture is bringing them to the Miners Hall on Saturday, November 14. Tequila Mockingbird Orchestra are a collection of musicians, linked by common sonic...
Rocky Horror Picture Show to Benefit Rossland Skatepark -- Oct. 30
Rossland REC Fall Brochure The Fall Brochure is available online at www.rossland.ca, Recreation Program Guide, and in hardcopy at the REC Department, Public Library, RSS and the Credit Union. There are lots of great programs running and starting soon! Kids Yoga After School Children derive enormous benefits from yoga. ...
Kootenay Artists Want to Stop Trophy Hunting of Grizzlies
Many people became familiar with photographer Jim Lawrence’s image of the grizzly bear standing on its hind legs and looking through a camera, when it went viral and caught the attention of the press. “The photo is like the poster child for a stop the trophy hunt of grizzly bears campaign,” says filmmaker Miriam Needoba whose...
Kootenay Author to Read at Rossland Museum
Kootenay author Sean Arthur ("Art") Joyce will visit the Rossland Museum on October 29, at 6:30 pm in the Museum's Cominco Theatre to talk about and read from his most recent book. Admission is by donation; books will be available for sale, and the author will be available to sign them. The book is Laying the Children’s...
RCAC WANTS YOU!
The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture is looking for volunteers to join our board. RCAC has been "enhancing lifestyles through creative expression" since being founded in 1998. Our mission is to provide, promote and further cultural and artistic opportunities that enhance the quality of life in Rossland. If you are...
Thoughts from the Heritage BC Conference
By Demitri Lesniewicz Heritage BC held its annual AGM and conference in Rossland this previous weekend (Oct 1st-3rd). What is Heritage BC, you ask? I didn’t know much about it either, before this event. In their own words, they are "a charitable not-for-profit, supporting heritage conservation across British Columbia...
What's Going on With Local Author Adrian Barnes
His first novel, Nod, was short-listed for the prestigious Arthur C. Clarke award and has been widely read and reviewed. Nod was originally published in Great Britain by Bluemoose, and has since been published in several other languages. Now Nod has been published in Canada by Titan, so we can all buy our very own...
Heritage BC Conference in Rossland: What's Happening When
Discounted Registration and Free Talks and Tours for Rosslanders at the Heritage BC Annual Conference 2015! Heritage BC, a not-for-profit, charitable organization invites the people of Rossland and the surrounding areas to attend their 2015 Annual Conference and Friday night social at a discounted rate and invites you to...
Great Peformances for This Fall and Winter
The Rossland Council for Arts and Culture has an exciting series of performances lined up for 2015/16! This marks the eleventh year of the Performance Series, the goal of which is to bring high quality arts performances to Rossland. When RCAC selects performances for the series we focus on artistic excellence, diversity of ...
Extras needed for pro video shoot in Castlegar, no auditions required
It’s not often Castlegar gets to play host to a professional video shoot, but that’s exactly what’s happening at the Element on Tuesday, Sept. 8 from about 8:30 – 11 p.m. – and you are cordially invited to be an extra in the video. Castlegar’s own Reiss Zibin, 21, will be performing a song she […]
