Beyond the summer festival, we presented music, dance, language, and culture events on SḴŦAḴ / Mayne since 2019. Our programming has now concluded; thank you to everyone who performed, taught, listened, danced, and participated!

Past Events:

artwork by Jenny Ritter

April 4th 2025: Spring Ball square dance with Na Mara, dance caller Peg Evans
January 18 - May 24 2025 SENĆOŦEN Language Learners classes with SX̱EDŦELISIYE and SENĆOŦEN Youth Ambassadors from W̱SÁNEĆ Secondary School
June 2 - July 12 2025 XWII XWA Atheana Picha Art Exhibit. Artist Reception June 22nd
June 15th 2025 Cedar Bark Weaving Workshop with MENEŦIYE
September 21st 2025 Live at the Lighthouse concert with Trent Freeman & Friends and The Elderberries
December 27th 2025 3rd annual Winter Ball with Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray, dance caller Lisa Siddons

April 12th 2024: ÍY SȻÁĆEL (good day) - a SENĆOŦEN Language workshop
June 21st 2024: W̱SÁNEĆ Pole Unveiling Ceremony
December 28th 2024: 2nd annual Winter Ball with Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray, dance caller Lisa Siddons

Community folk dance series:
February 3rd 2024: Prairie Old-Time Dance with Dan Lapp and friends, dance caller Lisa Siddons
March 16th 2024: St Patrick’s Day Ceilidh Dance with Nancy Grossert and Dave Marshall, dance caller JD
April 20th 2024: Spring Ball English Country Barn Dance with The Dancehall Players
May 18th 2024: May Day Square Dance with Cello Lukey and the Old-Time Stringband, dance caller Kelsey Nelsen

February 4th 2023: Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray concert and ceilidh dance
March 16th 2023: Erica Mah and Darcy McCord with Yael Wand
December 30th 2023: Winter Ball community folk dance

July 3rd 2021: Aerialists with Justine Marie
July 10th 2021: Jo Passed with Ryan Dahle and Megan Bradfield
July 17th 2021: Veda Hille with Nick Krgovich
July 24th 2021: Ruth Moody with Q
July 31st 2021: Only A Visitor with Dana Sipos
August 7th 2021: Hannah Epperson with Trent Freeman
August 14th 2021: Emily Millard with Edwin Sheard & Patrick O’Reilly
August 28th 2021: Gail Noonan Sextet with the HELI,SET Youth Drum Group

January 10th 2020: Sam Tudor Band with Georgia Lee Johnson
August 1st 2020: Jenny Ritter with Ghostly Hounds
August 8th 2020: Gail Noonan & Lael Whitehead with Georgia Johnson
August 15th 2020: The Simards with Zoe Guigueno
August 22nd 2020: Tremblers of Sevens with Omie Wise
August 29th 2020: Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray and friends
September 5th 2020: Taylor Ashton & Rachael Price with Emile Scott
September 12th 2020: Daniel Lapp & Adrian Dolan with Sam Tudor

January 11th 2019: Aerialists and Tremblers of Sevens
April 4th 2019: The Slocan Ramblers
September 28th 2019: Pierre Schryer and Adam Dobres, concert plus ceilidh dance
November 9th 2019: Marin Patenaude with Emile Scott