Songwriting & Rhythm for Ages 6 – 18

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

This course focuses on both writing and performance aimed at facilitating self-expression through music, song and spoken word poetry. Combining elements of musical theory, improvisation techniques, lyric writing, collaboration with peers and working one-on-one with the instructors, students get and incredibly dynamic and transformational experience. This program is suitable for complete beginners, as well as […]

ArtsWells Songwriting Workshop with Linda McRae & Dan Bern

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Registration is now open for ArtsWells pre-festival Songwriting Workshop, we are thrilled to announce our 2019 instructors are Linda McRae and Dan Bern! Join these two critically acclaimed songwriters for a four-day intensive workshop. Participants will spend time defining and examining those “fundamental ingredients’ of a song through performance, discussion and hands-on writing. Participants will […]

$469

IMA Instructors Concert

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Join us at the historic Sunset Theatre for this special concert given by critically acclaimed performers who are also teaching workshops in the lead up to ArtsWells Festival 2019! They are: Al Simmons | Dan Bern | Corwin Fox Music | Doug Cox | Kia Kadiri | Linda McRae | Maiya Robbie | Peter Paul […]

ArtsWells Festival 2019

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

The Cariboo’s largest celebration of music and art, ArtsWells Festival, is back for its 16th season in the colourful community of Wells and the historic goldrush town of Barkerville, BC from August 2 – 5, 2019. 1st Release tickets are now available, don’t miss your chance to be part of the magic for this special […]

33rd Annual International Harp & Cello School

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Island Mountain Arts School of the Arts, located in the charming mountain town of Wells, BC, is thrilled to announce the return of its 33rd Annual Harp & Cello School. This week-long inspiring & engaging annual musical offering has been a career- and life-changing experience for many harpists for over 30 years. Harp School founder […]

$529

Cello Choir feat. Morag Northey

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Join us at the Sunset Theatre for an evening of music with the Calgary Cello Choir featuring Morag Northey.

$10

International Harp & Cello School: Instructor Concert

Sunset Theatre 2357 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Please join us for an evening of live music presented by the instructors of this years International Harp and Cello School at the Sunset Theatre. Admission is $25 and free for IMA students. Doors at 7pm, Concert starts at 7:30pm. About the Instructors Originally from Brittany, Tristan Le Govic was only six years old when […]

$25.00

Wells Works Exhibition Opening + Performances 2019

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Gather at the gallery for the opening of our annual Wells Works exhibition! Showcasing a talented roster of local visual artists, artisans, musicians and performers, Wells Works celebrates the spirit of creativity alive and well in the Cariboo. Appreciate the art, libations and merriment of Wells-wishers while local songwriter-extraordinaire Bob Campbell hosts an evening of […]

Janice Jo Lee Live in Concert

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Join us at the IMA Gallery for an intimate night of music and storytelling with Janice Jo Lee. Tickets at the door for $15. Janice will also be teaching a workshop “Responsibility of the Storyteller” at IMA on Saturday, March 7-Sunday, March 8. Consider spending the weekend in Wells!

Winter Painting Guided Residency with Peter Corbett

Island Mountain Arts 2323 Pooley St., Wells, BC, Canada

Island Mountain Arts presents a mentored studio residency lead by Peter Corbett, one of BC’s premier plein air oil painters. This six-day guided residency is designed to help emerging and professional visual artists explore their studio practice all-the-while being immersed in the beautiful and historic backdrop of Wells, Barkerville and Bowron Lake in the Winter. […]