Arts & Life

The business of arts and culture is exactly what Sean Farrell has been immersed in for most of his life. He finally gets to ply this trade in Prince George, after three years working here in other capacities. Farrell was a child phenom at the piano.

A disease or physical affliction puts stress on the cells of the boy, but there are also the cells of the spirit to consider.

The paint puck is about to drop. Nine art soldiers are training for battle, and Hub Space will be the battleground.

Evil is spreading. Like a viral pandemic or zombie apocalypse, Halloween madness has doubled in size in just one year and it is now infecting our young.

Pocket Theatre is calling for community actors. Auditions are being held for the local volunteer drama company's first show of the new season. The play they've chosen is The Weir, written by Conor McPherson.

A vehicle moves to pass on a wintery northern B.C. road, catches the fateful rut of hidden ice beneath the fresh snow, and author Edmund Arndt breaks the neck of the first character we meet in his new book.

Northern FanCon has gone almost as southern as a Canadian pop-culture festival can go. The first headliner announced for the spring celebrity showcase is a New Zealand star of film and television, and a screen hero right in the FanCon wheelhouse.

The premier pottery organization in northern B.C., the Prince George Potters Guild, is offering to share their expertise. "You've always wanted to learn to do pottery. You've been looking for a creative outlet. Now is the time to reward yourself.

Active aging in northern B.C.

B.C. Culture Days is an annual provincewide initiative, and this weekend, its time has come for 2016.