| The arts have always been big in Sooke. Sooke has
a performing arts group, orchestra, many talented musicians, art
galleries and artisan studios, as well as the famous annual Fine
Arts Show, drawing crowds in the thousands from all over British
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Sooke Fine Arts Show
Held annually the end of July and the start of August, located at 2168 Phillips Road in the SEAPARC
Arena the Sooke Fine Arts Show is an ongoing yearly event.
The 2009 Sooke Fine Arts Show provided the opportunity for both well-known and emerging artists from Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands to showcase their work. Along with the 7,500 annual visitors who attended the art show, the show draws hundreds of art patrons from British Columbia, and throughout western Canada and the United States. --> Web info www.sookefinearts.com
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Sooke Community Arts Council
Monthly meetings - come and find out more about art in the Sooke Community!
PO Box 46, Sooke, BC V9Z 0E4
Email for info on meeting dates and place: arts@sookecommunityarts.com
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Sooke Community Choir
Formed in 1989, Sooke
Community Choir provides choral entertainment for our community
of Sooke and surrounding areas. Our members enjoy performing a
variety of music that includes popular, spirituals, folk songs,
traditional, and seasonal pieces.
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All Sooke Arts & Crafts Association
Large craft fair yearly- The All Sooke
Arts & Crafts Association invites all crafters and artists
to join us in our Annual Christmas Show!
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Westshore Community Concert Band Welcomes New Players
Join Greater Victoria's newest musical ensemble, bringing together
musicians of all ages from the southern Vancouver Island communities
of Colwood, Langford, Sooke, Highlands, View Royal and Metchosin.
See web for rehearsal dates
Bring your Band instrument and rekindle your passion for
playing!
Call Mike 474-3999 --> more
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The Sooke Region Museum features local arts and has an ongoing display and sale of local
art. For queries, please call 642 6351.
Telephone: (250)642-6351
Fax: (250)642-7089
Email: info@sooke.museum.bc.ca |
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Sooke Harbour Players (they used to be Stage West Players)
Sooke Harbour Players is a performing arts theatre group in Sooke,
whose mandate is to provide quality theatre performances for local
and visiting audiences. Stage West has two annual productions,
spring and fall. Auditions are open to the public and new members
are always welcome
> Sooke Harbour Players website |
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Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra
Phone: Norman Nelson: 250-642-5760
The Philharmonic Orchestra is active in the community,
and played at All Sooke Day, and other local venues.
Terry McGinty Tel. (250) 642-2849 Fax (250) 642-2869
Email: mcginty@shaw.ca
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| Other yearly events in Sooke |
Sooke
Harbour House - Fine Art Gallery & Crafts
Sooke Studio Tour - see current
and upcoming events
Sooke Garden Tour -
see current and upcoming events
All Sooke Arts and Crafts Association
- yearly show in November |
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July 1 CANADA DAY
-Craftspeople are invited to participate in selling their crafts
at Canada Day!
The Sooke Canada Day Society celebrates
the arts of Canada at the annual Canada Day Festivities.
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Photos of the area
Photos of the Garden Tour - Flowers and More!
Take a look back: Powwow held in 2001 |
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The CACGV office and gallery are located at:
G6-1001 Douglas St. Victoria, B.C. V8W 2C5
Phone: (250) 381-2787 Fax (250) 383-9155
Email:info@cacgv.ca
Office Hours: 10 - 5, Monday to Friday
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West Shore
Arts Council
Serving the residents of Collood, Highlands, Lanford, Metchosin
& View Royal.
P.O. Box 28090, RPO Can West Victoria, BC V9B 6K8
Phone, Fax and E-Mail: Phone: 250-478-2286 Fax: 250-478-5591
E-Mail: info@westshorearts.org
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Artists and Arts Links in the Sooke
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Linda Gordon: Paintings and photography
Painting exhibited in Sooke Fine Arts Show 2008 called "Remembrance".
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Arts Opportunities
International Art Links
Arts Opportunities
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Zsombrak
Art Gallery - Contemporary Online Art Gallery where
drawings and oil paintings can be viewed and purchased. Internationally
known Central and Eastern European artists and their artwork
- oil paintings, glass art, drawings, & sculpture. |
Lugansk Art Gallery |
