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Festival of Performing Arts 

Festival of Performing Arts
When:
Tuesday
May 29, 2012
-
Thursday
May 31, 2012
Where:
The Port Theater - Nanaimo
Category:
Nanaimo - Concerts

Description

Performing Arts BC, is a not-for-profit charity which acts as the umbrella organization for 34 regional performing arts festivals throughout the province. Over 32,000 young musicians, dancers and dramatic artists, ranging in age from 5 to 28, participate each year in one of these regional festivals. The festival setting gives them an opportunity to gain invaluable educational and performing experience. The Provincial Festival is the eagerly anticipated pinnacle of BC's festival circuit.

Hosted by a different regional festival each year, only the most promising young performers from each regional festival are recommended to the Provincial Festival where they compete and participate in adjudicated sessions, master classes, coaching, workshops and technique classes with some of North America's finest adjudicators.

Tuesday, May 29th, 7:30 PM, Performing Arts BC (PABC) Highlights Concert at the Evangelistic Tabernacle Family Church, 1300 Princess Royal Ave, This Concert highlights those students who have won their disciplines as of Tuesday evening. Festival seating

Wednesday, May 30th,7:30 PM, Performing Arts BC National Finals Concert at Brechin United Church, 1998 Estevan Rd. This concert is a competition of the winners of the National Classes in Brass/Woodwinds, Chambre Music, Piano, Strings and Voice. Festival seating

Wednesday May 30th, 7:30 PM Performing Arts BC Dance Semi Finals Concert at The Port Theatre
These are the Semi finalists  selected Wednesday afternoon. (from competitions at Beban)
Reserved seating

Thursday Night May 31st, 7:30 PM, Performing Arts BC Music and Dance Winners Performance at the Port Theatre
These performers are the Provincial Winners in Brass/Woodwinds,Chambre Music, Classical Voice, Dance, Guitar, Musical Theatre, Piano, Speech Arts, Strings, and Vocal Variety.
Reserved seating.


The Port Theater

Venue - The Port Theater

Venue:
The Port Theater   -   Website
Street:
125 Front Street
ZIP:
V9R 6Z4
City:
Nanaimo
State:
British Columbia
Country:
Country: ca

Description

Nanaimo's performing arts venue located two blocks from the Best Western Dorchester Hotel.  Architect of The Port Theatre, Terry Williams' goal was to build a theatre that had good sight lines from all seats, excellent acoustics and a wonderful sense of intimacy. Audiences have raved about these features since it opened.

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