VCT Activating Spaces Grant Program Now Open for Applications
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Applications are now open for the 2023 intake of the VCT Activating Spaces Grant Program.
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The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.
Finding Forgiveness: An illuminating discussion panel on WWII Japanese Canadian Internment, inspired by the new play at the Arts Club Theatre Company
/2022 marks the 80th year since Japanese Canadian Internment in BC. In this panel discussion, we ask: what can stories from the stage teach us about the ongoing legacies of this history?
Read MoreApplications Open for 'Into the Act' Funding Program
/Into the Act provides financial assistance to presenters in BC to create opportunities for emerging BC artists from all disciplines and genres.
Read MoreFunding for Professionals Working in the Live Performance Sector
/If you work in live performing arts in Canada, and are experiencing financial challenges due to the pandemic’s affect on the live performance sector the AFC Arts Reactivation is here to help.
Read MoreUpdated CADA/West Fees & Rates Standards
/CADA/West Fees and Rates Standards of performing artists has been updated.
Read MoreCall for Applications: The PACT Green Award
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The PACT Green Award, a new initiative of the Environmental Stewardship Committee, honours programming from companies and/or artists that inspires theatre workers and theatregoers to engage with the climate crisis and environmental stewardship in creative and exciting ways.
Read MoreOpen Call for Performing Artists at Pacific Contact 2023
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The BC Touring Council (BCTC) invites artists interested in touring in BC in 2023-2024 or 2024-2025 to apply to showcase at Pacific Contact 2023.
Read MorePerforming Arts Opportunities at Showcase at Pacific Contact 2023
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The BC Touring Council is accepting applications to showcase at Pacific Contact 2023.
Read MoreNew Pilot Training Program for Emerging BIPOC Theatre Reviewers Announced
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Critical Futures will offer paid journalistic writing training and exposure to a cohort of 4 BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Colour) who are interested in arts criticism.
Read MoreThe Firehall Arts Centre announces Cindy Reid as new managing director
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The Firehall Arts Centre has a new incoming managing director. Today, the organization’s artistic and executive producer, Donna Spencer, and The Firehall’s board of directors announced the appointment of Cindy Reid to the position. She starts her new role on August 2.
Read MoreCall for Submissions: National Queer & Trans Playwriting Unit
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Zee Zee Theatre is leading a consortium of ten national producing companies searching for five playwrights working towards their best and most ambitious work to date for this first ever, entirely 2SLGBTQQIA+, virtual playwriting unit resulting in a canon of new Canadian intersectional plays being developed for production.
Read MoreLast chance to apply for Vancouver Outsider Arts Fest!
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If you identify as an outsider, and you are 19 years or older, residing in the Metro Vancouver area, you can still apply for the Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival.
Read MoreCanadian theatre artists are invited to pitch their tour-ready work to an audience of colleagues for Edinburgh Fringe
/If you are a Canadian independent artist, theatre company, or performance collective, Spotlight Canada: The Pitch 2021 is inviting you to apply to present your Edinburgh Fringe Festival pitch to an audience of colleagues by May 2.
Read MoreArtists with theatre experience encouraged to apply for $2,000 award
/The John Moffat & Larry Lillo Award is an annual Award, intended to assist mature West Coast theatre artists to further their artistic development, and will take the form of a $2,000 cash award.
Read MoreVancouver Civic Theatres (VCT) Grant Program Now Open for Applications
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Applications are now available for the 2022 intake of the Vancouver Civic Theatres (VCT) Grant Program. This in-kind granting program supports meaningful activations of Vancouver Civic Theatres’ well equipped, professional venues.
Read MoreNominate a director, playwright, or designer you know to win a $100,000 theatre award
/Canada’s $100,000 theatre award celebrates the transformative and influential work of directors, playwrights, and designers, and this fall, the 2022 Siminovitch Prize spotlight will shine on directors!
Do you know an exceptional director working in English or French who deserves national recognition, $75,000, and the opportunity to support an emerging artist with mentorship and $25,000?
Read MoreFederal Government Opens Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund
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On February 1, the Honourable Pablo Rodriguez, Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced the launch of the Canada Performing Arts Workers Resilience Fund. This new temporary funding program will provide $60 million to help workers in the live performance sector.
Read MoreCAPACOA Releases Report on Data Governance in Performing Arts
/CAPACOA has issued its new report, a culmination of exploratory activities to develop a governance framework for open and shared data in the performing arts sector.
Read MoreTouring Artists: Apply for Pacific Contact 2022
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Showcase applications for BC Touring Council’s Pacific Contact 2022, April 7-10, are now available. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, June 30.
Read MoreRegister for GVPTA's 2021 Making a Scene Forum
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The Greater Vancouver Professional Theatre Alliance's annual conference, Making a Scene, has been re-imagined for 2021 as a three-day digital forum, taking place June 22-24.
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