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Summerworks Theatre Festival
1087 Queen St. W., Studio 404, Toronto, Ontario

Summerworks is a juried theatre festival that runs every year during August. It consists of over 40 plays, indie bands, musical works in concert and performance artists.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Summerworks Theatre Festival

Sunfest London Committee for Cross Cultural Arts
Victoria Park, London, Ontario

All are welcome to volunteer at London's best and biggest outdoor festival! Get involved with your community while enjoying internationally acclaimed artists, vendors, and beautiful Victoria Park. Our festival would not be possible without our 400 (many returning) volunteers annually.

There are are a variety of positions available including office and information, security, sales, donations, hospitality, stage hands, Park Clean&Green (EcoStations), and more!

If you are available for a few hours on July 9-12, volunteer with us and help make this year's festival of world music and jazz the best yet!

Sunfest is proudly presented by the London Committee for Cross Cultural Arts, a non-profit organization. Every summer since 1995, Sunfest has brought together many thousands of people at the festival to celebrate the cultures of the world through music, dance, crafts and cuisine.

Keywords: Music · Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Sunfest London Committee for Cross Cultural Arts

Sunshine Coast Community Foundation
Box 1343, Sechelt, British Columbia

The Foundation provides stable and sustainable support to charitable organizations on the Sunshine Coast.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Seniors · Family Services · Environment · Education and Literacy · Community Services · Children and Youth · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Sunshine Coast Community Foundation

Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts
5511 Shorncliffe Avenue, Rockwood Centre, Sechelt, British Columbia

The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is an annual literary festival that celebrates Canadian writers and books. The festival takes place in the historic Rockwood Gardens in Sechelt, BC. Writers from across the country gather with hundreds of readers for four nights and three days in August.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts

Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives Society
716 Winn Road, Gibsons, British Columbia

The Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives is an innovative and community-driven heritage destination located on the beautiful Sunshine Coast of British Columbia. We strive to preserve, promote and reflect the unique histories of the region.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Sunshine Coast Museum & Archives Society

Swift Current Agricultural and Exhibition Association
Swift Current, Saskatchewan

The Swift Current Agricultural and Exhibition Association is a non-profit organization with a mandate to provide service to, and enhance the life of residents of the community and the region in the areas of agriculture, entertainment, sport and culture. We serve this mandate through the development and delivery of programs such as Frontier Days Regional Fair and CCA Rodeo, Doc's Town Heritage Village, Step Into Spring Home & Leisure Show, Ranchman's Ridin' & Recitin'

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Swift Current Agricultural and Exhibition Association

Symphony in the Barn
393889 Concession 2, Durham, Ontario

Symphony in the Barn is an eclectic performing arts venue located near the town of Durham, Ontario. Set on a fully working, biodynamic farm, with performances held in The Barn, this venue has hosted many of Canada's premier performers and rising stars since 1995. Michael Schmidt, farm owner and artistic director, has presented full-scale opera performances, jazz concerts, an annual film festival, native dance troupe performances, chamber and full orchestral classical performances, and more.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

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Tafelmusik
427 Bloor Street West, Toronto, Ontario

Tafelmusik's vision is to be an international centre of excellence in period performance for generations to come. To sustain this vision, Tafelmusik is now creating artists and audiences for the future through artist training and audience development activities.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Tafelmusik

Talk Is Free Theatre Inc.
80 Bradford St, Unit 533, Barrie, Ontario

Talk Is Free Theatre is based in Barrie, Ontario. The company was founded in 2002 by Artistic Producer Arkady Spivak and since then has produced sixty productions. Our mission is to produce and to develop a wide range of ensemble-based programming, concentrating largely on new writing, rediscoveries of neglected work from the past and drastic re-examinations of classical repertoire.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Talk Is Free Theatre Inc.

Tangente Inc.
840, Rue Cherrier Est, Montreal, Quebec

Tangente est un lieu de diffusion, de developpement et un centre de documentation et d'archives en danse contemporaine qui existe depuis 30 ans. Tangente croit que le travail des artistes est une force vitale et catalytique dans la societe.

Keywords: Dance · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Tangente Inc.

Teatron Toronto Jewish Theatre Inc.
41 Warwick Ave, Toronto, Ontario

TEATRON Toronto Jewish theatre is a not for profit company established on May 12, 2002 to address the unique needs of the Jewish and the general community in Toronto as well as in other communities in Ontario.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Teatron Toronto Jewish Theatre Inc.

The Academy Concert Series
135 Rose Avenue, Suite 403, Toronto, Ontario

Established in 1991, Academy Concert Series offers innovative and intimate chamber music concerts spanning the Baroque, Classical and Romantic eras on period instruments.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Academy Concert Series

The Alexandra Writers' Centre Society
922 - 9th Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta

The Alexandra Writers' Centre Society aims to bring writers together. We provide a relaxed, friendly and encouraging environment where writers of all ages and abilities feel safe learning the craft and sharing the difficulties of the writing experience.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

Volunteer Profile of The Alexandra Writers' Centre Society

The Alianait Arts Festival
Iqaluit, Nunavut

The Alianait Arts Festival is in its 10th year of presenting music, film, storytelling, circus, arts, dance, theatre and visual arts.

Keywords: Music · Festival · Arts and Culture

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The Art Gallery of Windsor
401 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, Ontario

The Art Gallery of Windsor collects, conserves, interprets and presents Canadian art. It is a place to view significant works of art by local, regional and national artists; a place to see what Canadians have been making and thinking about for longer than Canada has been a country. The AGW is a valuable cultural resource for the Windsor area, providing the special service of showcasing Canadian art in a city that has the busiest border crossing between Canada and the United States.

Keywords: Galleries · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Art Gallery of Windsor

The Art School of Peterborough
178A Charlotte St, Charlotte Mews Tunnel Arcade, Peterborough, Ontario

Founded in 1993 by Richard Hayman, The Art School of Peterborough provides excellent art instruction to the people of Peterborough and the surrounding communities.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art

Volunteer Profile of The Art School of Peterborough

The Arts Council of New Westminster
Queen's Park, New Westminster, British Columbia

Founded in 1967, the Arts Council of New Westminster is an umbrella organization with numerous member groups and individual members, who all share an interest in various artistic endeavors, from the visual and performing arts to the literary arts and community activities.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

Volunteer Profile of The Arts Council of New Westminster

The Association of Friends of the Billings Estate Museum
2100 Cabot Street, Ottawa, Ontario

The Billings Estate Museum, Ottawa . Mus‚e du domaine Billings, Ottawa The 1829 Billings House is the oldest frame building in Ottawa and a designated National Historic Site. It is the third home of Braddish and Lamira Billings, pioneer settlers who opened up the area in 1813. The house celebrated its 175th Anniversary on October 28, 2004.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Association of Friends of the Billings Estate Museum

The Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives Corporation
140 Water Street, Suite 904, St. John's, Newfoundland

The Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives (ANLA), represent archives, archivists and individuals committed to the preservation of archival records in the province.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Association of Newfoundland and Labrador Archives Corporation

The Bateman Foundation
470 Belleville Street, 4th Floor, Victoria, British Columbia

Robert Bateman, a living legend, strides the world of art and nature.
This exhibition unleashes the full scope of his work from the largest original painting to the smallest drawing. Crossing the years and continents, visitors will explore the life of this iconic artist from his childhood to his latest masterpiece.

Keywords: Education and Literacy · Arts and Culture · Art Centres

Volunteer Profile of The Bateman Foundation

The Belfry Theatre Society
1291 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria, British Columbia

As a professional adult theatre company, we are dedicated to producing contemporary plays, with an emphasis on Canadian work, and to promoting artistic, cultural, and educational events in the Greater Victoria Region.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Belfry Theatre Society

The Bill Miner Society for Cultural Advancement
4886 Salmon River Road, Armstrong, British Columbia

Caravan Farm Theatre is a professional outdoor theatre company based on an 80 acre farm, 11Km NW of Armstrong BC.

Hailed as a national treasure, Caravan Farm Theatre is one of Canada's premiere professional outdoor theatre companies, and has been entertaining audiences young and old, from near and far, since 1978.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Bill Miner Society for Cultural Advancement

The Bowen Island Arts Council
Bowen Island, British Columbia

Arts are integral to the fabric of our community. For more than 25 years, the Bowen Island Arts Council, or BIAC as we are known, has been dedicated to representing and coordinating the creative efforts and programs of all cultural groups. BIAC strives to stimulate the development of arts and cultural projects and activities that result in social and economic benefits for the entire community. BIAC also fosters an interest and pride in the cultural heritage and history of Bowen Island.

Keywords: Arts and Culture · Art Councils

Volunteer Profile of The Bowen Island Arts Council

The Bytown Museum
1 Canal Lane, Box 523, Station B, Ottawa, Ontario

The Bytown Museum is a registered charity, not-for-profit organization that provides museum services to its community and nationally.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Bytown Museum

The Calgary Boys' Choir
2452 Battleford Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta

For forty years the Calgary Boys Choir has delighted music lovers with their beautiful tone and clear, pure sound, bringing the Choir critical and public acclaim. Our Choir not only enriches the lives of our members and Calgarians, but brings the music of Calgary's youth to the entire world.Since 1973, the Calgary Boys Choir has provided superior musical training and performance opportunities for boys aged three to twenty-five.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Calgary Boys' Choir

The Calgary Folk Club
305 - 4625 - Varsity Drive N.W., Suite 85, Calgary, Alberta

The Calgary Folk Club, largest Folk Club in Canada, runs a 13 concert Season on Friday evenings from Sept to Nov & Jan to Apr.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Calgary Folk Club

The Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival Association
301-14 Street NW, Suite 450, Calgary, Alberta

In 1931, a small group of eager musicians decided to take their love of music to the next level by creating the Calgary Music Festival. The Festival began as a small competition but quickly grew so large that this small group of musicians approached the Kiwanis Clubs of Calgary and asked them to officially take ownership of the Festival, giving it the new title: The Calgary Kiwanis Festival. Since then, our Festival has become one of the greatest performing arts events in Calgary, and one of the largest amateur competitive festivals in North America.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Calgary Kiwanis Music Festival Association

The Calgary Youth Orchestra Society
4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, Alberta

Calgary Youth Orchestra (CYO) is Mount Royal University Conservatory's internationally acclaimed ensemble and one of Canada's leading community youth orchestras, comprised of approximately 65 musicians ages 14 to 24.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Calgary Youth Orchestra Society

The Canadian Canoe Museum
910 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario

The Canadian Canoe Museum is a unique national heritage centre that explores the canoe's enduring significance to the peoples of Canada.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Canoe Museum

The Canadian Museum of Carpets and Textiles
55 Centre Avenue, Toronto, Ontario

The Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) is the only museum in Canada that explores ideas and builds cultural understanding through the universally relevant media of textiles. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Museum's permanent collection spans nearly 2,000 years and consists of more than 13,000 artifacts.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Museum of Carpets and Textiles

The Canadian Ski Museum
Le Musee Canadien Du Ski
1960 Scott Street, Suite 301, Ottawa, Ontario

The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame and Museum (CSHFM) is rebuilding. During this period of transition it continues to pursue its mission and mandate. However it isn't able to access the stored memorabilia and artifacts in response to requests for loans or for examination. It is "open virtually" via the website.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Ski Museum

The Canadian Stage Corporation
26 Berkeley St, Toronto, Ontario

"We bring together artists from so many walks of life, such diverse styles and disciplines - theatre, dance, opera and multiple crossings-over - because each, in their own way, has something essential to share with us, a glimpse into the who, the why and the how of existence."

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Stage Corporation

The Canadian Stage Foundation
26 Berkeley Street, Toronto, Ontario

Canadian Stage is dedicated to reinforcing Toronto's position within an international cultural dialogue, by acting as a home, incubator and exporter of leading Canadian and foreign theatre. We are committed to reading the pulse of performing artists as they are working now and creating the channels for audiences to encounter and enjoy their work.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Stage Foundation

The Canadian Tulip Festival
Le Festival Canadien Des Tulipes
35 O'Connor Street, Suite 302, Ottawa, Ontario

May 2, 1945, following five years in exile in Canada, Princess Juliana and her children were reunited with Queen Wilhelmina in the liberated part of the Netherlands. As a show of gratitude for her stay in Canada, and for Canadian soldiers' role in the liberation of her homeland, Princess Juliana presented to the people of Canada a number of gifts, including 100,000 tulip bulbs. The following year, an additional 20,500 bulbs were received in Canada, with a request to plant them on the grounds of the Ottawa Civic Hospital.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Tulip Festival

The Capitol Theatre Restoration Society
421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia

With every Season Series we are thrilled to present a new selection of professional touring artists spanning a range of artistic genres. The Capitol Theatre features the best in live theatre, classical ballet and contemporary dance theatre, classical and contemporary music, comedy and a variety of other performances. Our highly successful Capitol Kids Series continues annually with up to six performances for youth and families. In keeping with our philosophy of presenting affordable, diverse, high quality entertainment we offer great discounts for Season Packages.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Capitol Theatre Restoration Society

The Chatham Capitol Theatre Association
238 King Street West, Chatham, Ontario

The St. Clair College Capitol Theatre is a 1210 seat performance venue nestled in the heart of downtown Chatham that hosts over 100 performances annually!

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Chatham Capitol Theatre Association

The Chilliwack Academy of Music
9201 Corbould St, Chilliwack, British Columbia

We are a nonprofit music school, which means our students get the best teachers and learning experience at a competitive rate. Our students get to participate in an inspiring, supportive musical community through workshops and masterclasses, performance opportunities, and financial awards. We are a member of the BC Association of Community Music Schools (BCACMS). As a registered charity, our mission includes making quality musical experiences available and affordable to the entire community.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Chilliwack Academy of Music

The Cinematheque
1131 Howe St, Suite 200, Vancouver, British Columbia

Pacific Cinematheque Pacifique was established as a film society four decades ago, and since that time has been one of the most active film organizations in North America, with more than 500 curated film exhibitions annually. We have offered filmlovers more international cinema, director retrospectives, contemporary and classic Canadian filmworks, emerging talents, arthouse masterpieces, and experimental shorts and features than any other theatre in the province.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Cinematheque

The Citadel Theatre
9828-101A Avenue, Edmonton, Alberta

The Citadel Theatre is one of North America's largest not-for-profit theatres. It is a complex of five performance spaces in downtown Edmonton. The Theatre's core programming in the 2015/16 season features 9 plays. The Citadel also features an outreach performance series each year known as Beyond the Stage, designed to encourage people who have not encountered much live theatre to come into the Citadel and experience various forms of entertainment beyond conventional theatre offerings. A registered charitable organization, the Citadel also operates a year-round theatre school known as the Robbins Academy.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Citadel Theatre

The Clouds & Water Gallery and Visual Production Society
200 Barclay Parade SW, Calgary, Alberta

The New Gallery (TNG) is an artist-run centre located in Calgary, Alberta. This charitable centre for contemporary art was established in 1975 as the Clouds & Water Gallery and Visual Production Society. Today, the Society continues its vision through the operation of two venues - the Main Space, a storefront in Calgary's Chinatown neighbourhood, and the +15 Window, a shallow vitrine located at the Arts Commons building on a high-traffic pedestrian walkway.

Keywords: Galleries · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Clouds & Water Gallery and Visual Production Society

The Coastal Jazz and Blues Society
316 West 6th Ave, Vancouver, British Columbia

The story of Coastal Jazz and Blues Society is the story of determination, passion, idealism, community, and of course, music. Founded in 1985 and incorporated in 1986, as a community based, not-for-profit, charitable arts organization located in Vancouver, British Columbia, the society, from the very beginning, has worked diligently to establish Vancouver as a centre for the creation and exchange of sounds and ideas between the local, national and international music communities.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Coastal Jazz and Blues Society

The Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall
60 Simcoe St, Toronto, Ontario

The Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall is a not-for-profit charitable organization operating two of Canada's premier concert halls. Showcasing the world's greatest performers in all disciplines, the Halls are also prominent venues for diverse activities in the business and entertainment district of downtown Toronto.

Keywords: Music · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall

The Craigdarroch Castle Historical Museum Society
1050 Joan Cres, Victoria, British Columbia

Craigdarroch Castle is a definitively Victorian experience. It is a shining example of a "bonanza castle" - massive houses built for entrepreneurs who became wealthy during the industrial age. In this case, the industrialist was Robert Dunsmuir, a Scottish immigrant who made his fortune from Vancouver Island coal.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Craigdarroch Castle Historical Museum Society

The Cranbrook Archives Museum and Landmark Foundation
Cranbrook, British Columbia

The archives consists of a large collection of papers, books, photographs, pamphlets, maps, and other paper items pertaining to several interests. It is also a reference library for museum research.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Cranbrook Archives Museum and Landmark Foundation

The Cultch
1895 Venables St, Vancouver, British Columbia

Perched at the top of a hill that slopes down to the heart of the City, The Cultch has always been a gathering place. This once-abandoned church has developed into a national treasure and BC's most diverse performance space.

Keywords: Theatre · Cultural Centres · Arts and Culture · Art Centres

Volunteer Profile of The Cultch

The Delta Mill Society
Portland, Ontario

The Old Stone Mill in Delta Ontario is a National Historic Site showcasing milling technology and 1800s industrial heritage. The mill was built in 1810 and is one of the finest examples of early industrial architecture in the region.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Delta Mill Society

The Documentary Media Society
1726 Commercial Dr, Unit 5, Vancouver, British Columbia

DOXA is presented by The Documentary Media Society, a Vancouver based non-profit, charitable society (incorporated in 1998) devoted to presenting independent and innovative documentaries to Vancouver audiences.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Documentary Media Society

The Driftwood Theatre Group
910 Walnut Court, Oshawa, Ontario

Driftwood Theatre is a company dedicated to sharing classic stories. We take as inspiration not only the works of William Shakespeare but also the many playwrights both past and present whose work shares the same classic quality.

Keywords: Theatre · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Driftwood Theatre Group

The Edmonton Folk Music Festival Society
10115 - 97a Ave, Edmonton, Alberta

Beginning in 1980 with one staff and 300 volunteers, the Edmonton Folk Music Festival has grown and matured to become one of the leading folk festivals in the world. Now boasting a volunteer force of over 2000, the festival in a not-for-profit society dedicated to bringing in the best of folk music from around the world.

Keywords: Festival · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Edmonton Folk Music Festival Society

The Edmonton Telephone Historical Information Centre Foundation
10440 108 Ave NW, Edmonton, Alberta

Here at the Telephone Historical Centre we offer you a chance to See artifacts that date back to 1876, Hear a multi-media presentation narrated by our beloved Xeldon the talking robot, and Play with our hands-on exhibits depicting how different forms of telecommunications technology actually worked.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Edmonton Telephone Historical Information Centre Foundation

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