With the wonderful Adrienne Arsenault at Green Park near Canada Gate with the Honorary President of the @RCGS_SGRC Perry Bellegarde for coverage of the Coronation this weekend. Adrienne is a dear friend and colleague, such a great reunion. @CBCTheNational
Our hearts are broken as we mourn the loss of Peter Herrndorf, one of Canada’s greatest cultural leaders and visionary. Our deepest condolences to the Herrndorf family. We honour the memory of our former President and CEO (1999-2018) by lowering our flag at half-mast.
We are very pleased to share the news of the re-appointment of Barry Shiffman as Director of the Triennial Banff International String Quartet Competition and the non-competition years' String Quartet Festival! #BISQC#BISQFest
Read the full announcement👉 https://t.co/Yjf6rfsMtg
Today we signed an MOU with @OfficialSICI to strengthen post-secondary relationships between Alberta and India. This MOU will expand academic and research opportunities between Alberta and India.
More here: https://t.co/pY5VL6Kfa3
#abpse#ableg
With great enthusiasm, we announce, on behalf of our Board of Governors, the unanimous decision to appoint Chris Lorway as President & CEO of Banff Centre, effective April 10 2023!
Learn more re. this exciting announcement as we peer into our 90th year👉 https://t.co/NpkWuTAtxc
We've reached an incredible milestone this month! Join us in celebrating the official 50th anniversary of our Indigenous Leadership programming at Banff Centre 🎉
Learn more 👉 https://t.co/8lbP97R5MY
Haydn, Beethoven & Debussy are descending on campus w/ the arrival of 9 of the world's finest young quartets.
#BISQC2022 officially commences on Monday as the quartets take the stage w/ dreams of winning the most coveted prize in chamber music.
Tickets👉https://t.co/tF6DN3497p
@stratfest overhead as we were leaving the theatre after tonight's fantastic performance of The Miser,
"That was a really good laugh!" "Ya, and we all need a really good laugh these days". Wonderful to have such an entertaining time at the theatre. Bravo!
As we prepare to welcome incredible musicians & chamber music enthusiasts to #BISQC2022, it's a delight to peer into the history of string music at Banff Centre.
Violinist & composer Zoltán Székely began living at Banff Centre in 1976 as our 1st artist in residence... (1/2) #TBT
Wonderful to keep the legacy alive as we approach our 90th birthday as a unique arts, education and cultural destination! So fun, thanks to the staff team for participating.
During those days, educational tourism was promoted as an ideal form of North American leisure. Our program calendars from the 1940s & 50s abound with images of students cycling, canoeing, golfing & hiking.
We re-created this #nowandthen 📷 with current Banff Centre staff. (2/2)
Our Winter Writers Retreat is a self-directed program offering time and space for writers to retreat, reconnect & re-energize their writing practice.
Financial aid of 100% of tuition is available. Writers in all creative genres, apply by September 21 👉 https://t.co/zlspb2n02I
It is w/ great sadness we share the passing of a dear friend of Banff Centre, Bramwell Tovey.
He conducted the world premiere of John Murrell & John Estacio’s opera Filomena in 2003 at Banff Centre & was very involved w/ #BanffOpera.
More of his legacy👉 https://t.co/96bsIgVHIl
No surprise that our Maclab Bistro made the list. We couldn't agree more, our views from the bistro are 👌
Thank you @TravelAwaitsNow for the review! See who else made the list 👇
https://t.co/P29Y6RpzCP
TUESDAY, July 12 @ 7 PM: Literary Journalism @banffcentre is hosting a public event featuring this year's participant writers and their fascinating, thought-provoking nonfiction projects. No understatement, we'd love to see you. FREE. To register: https://t.co/4C3cKX1fF1
Our Winter Writers Retreat is a self-directed program offering time and space for writers to retreat, reconnect, & re-energize their writing practice.
Financial aid of 100% of tuition is available. Writers in all creative genres, apply by September 21 👉 https://t.co/zlspb2EAUg
Big news from @EdmontonOpera today! Sue Fitzsimmons joins the Edmonton Opera as Executive Director 🥳👏👏👏
Read on here → https://t.co/7KAlpdFLPw #edmonton#opera
CONGRATS to Walter Phillips Gallery artist Jin-me Yoon for recently winning the 12th annual #ScotiabankPhotographyAward 🎉
Her work is a part of our Walter Phillips Gallery's current exhibition, The Shape of an Echo.
Learn more via @TorontoStar 👉 https://t.co/z3NLcxPCVO
So grateful to the Belzberg Family, our fabulous artists who helped us officially open the revitalized theatre, and the audiences who will enjoy the new space for years and years to come.
In the coming seasons, Banff Centre will proudly showcase artistic talent and creativity in the revitalized space, with state-of-the-art acoustics and technology. (2/3)