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Heard About Harold

New arts and culture movement takes flight in Central Okanagan

A new grassroots arts and culture initiative has taken flight in the Central Okanagan. Heard About Harold is “the messenger on a mission to promote arts and culture in the region and celebrate its role in shaping healthy, flourishing communities.” Starting next week,…

BreakOut West To Return To Kelowna In 2023

For Immediate Release October 3, 2022 BreakOut West to return to Kelowna in 2023 (Kelowna, BC) It’s official… BreakOut West is returning to Kelowna in 2023! The announcement was made at a hand-off party in Calgary over the weekend. The once-a-year event is sure to…

Creative Okanagan Recipient of Lieutenant Governor’s Arts and Music Award

Kelowna, BC – Creative Okanagan is honored to be recognized as a recipient of a Lieutenant Governor͛s Arts and Music Award for our demonstrated exceptional leadership, creativity, community engagement, passion and commitment to fostering and mentoring others in the music sector within…

Central Okanagan music strategy aims to improve local music scene

The Central Okanagan offers plenty of perks for musicians in terms of lifestyle, but little in the way of work, according to a new report from Creative Okanagan.The organization interviewed 460 people including musicians, venues, non-profits, educators, promoters, recording studios and other community stakeholders.…

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