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Virtual dance classes offered to students

Virtual dance classes offered to students

For one locally-owned family business, the shock of having to close their doors took a bit of time to process and adapting to the new normal during the coronavirus pandemic has taken an online turn.
Gouchie, Cuba part of free online concert

Gouchie, Cuba part of free online concert

A free, live-streamed concert hosted by Premier John Horgan on Thursday will have a distinctly northern B.C. flare. Prince George folk musician Kym Gouchie and Smithers pop/soul performer Alex Cuba are two of the B.C. musicians scheduled to perform.
Miracle Theatre donates $100,000 to local charity

Miracle Theatre donates $100,000 to local charity

Miracle Theatre has donated $106,265.04 to the local charity, The Children of Prince George Fund under the trusteeship of the Prince George Community Foundation.
Northern Lights doc released

Northern Lights doc released

A local filmmaker has released his documentary about the northern lights so people can at least get a virtual glimpse of a spectacular night sky during the COVID-19 crisis. Cristiano Saturno is originally from Portugal and now lives in Prince George.
White Spruce City Chorus goes virtual

White Spruce City Chorus goes virtual

Even from a distance the White Spruce City Chorus can still hit the high notes. The local four-part harmony a cappella group has been in existence for 42 years and for the first time hosted a virtual rehearsal.
Arts council welcomes financial support

Arts council welcomes financial support

There are supports put in place for the arts and culture sector during the novel coronavirus pandemic. The BC Arts Council will administer a $3 million fund provided by the ministry of tourism, arts and culture.
Local artists going online during pandemic

Local artists going online during pandemic

It's no secret - performers like to perform and artists like to create. During these self-isolating times due to the coronavirus pandemic, alternative ways of connecting with like-minded people are taking an online turn.
Cirque du Soleil's Axel postponed

Cirque du Soleil's Axel postponed

The Axel show that was to be presented by Cirque du Soleil at CN Centre from June 25 to 28 will be postponed to honour the recommendations of social distancing by the World Health Organization and the Centre for Disease Control.
Alice Cooper tour postponed

Alice Cooper tour postponed

Alice Cooper's spring tour has been postponed until the fall due to growing concern of COVID-19. The show was making a stop on April 16 at CN Centre and will be rescheduled for later this year. The tour was to take place March 31 to April 22.
Local dance festival postponed

Local dance festival postponed

The Prince George Dance Festival website posted they are postponing the annual competition that sees performers attend from the entire region from Saturday, March 14 to Friday, March 20 at Vanier Hall.