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Simin Badr Gardener

A rose garden, tropical garden, secret garden, vegetable garden and woodland area lead up to a beautiful pond and trails.

Visual Artists

GARRET ANDREW CHONG (HE/HIM) Digital Artwork Acting as a voice for environmental stewardship and global conservation, Chong’s lens-based images represent the openings in liminal space within our natural world.

STAGES OF CREATIVITY Wood and Acrylic Paint Stages of Creativity is a group of young adults with disabilities attending the North Shore Disability Resource Centre. Photos are transferred onto wood to create bird houses.

TARY + DINA MAJIDI (SHE/HER) Acrylic Paint and Mixed Media

Tary is an international artist. Art allows her to self-express and tell stories. Dina started creating art in early childhood, and continued throughout her college years. Their artworks represent peace, unity, and love.

MUSICIANS & PERFORMERS

MOUNTAIN SOUND Indie Folk, Rock | Both Days, 12:00pm – 2:00pm Mountain Sound is an engaging indie folk/rock duo whose songs grapple with all things life-related.

NORINE BRAUN (SHE/HER) Roots, Blues, Jazz | Both Days, 2:30 pm – 4:30pm

Norine Braun recently released her 13th album, Songs For Trees. She set her musings during the ongoing pandemic to focus on climate change and the healing power of trees.

LAMONDANCE Contemporary Dance | Saturday, 12:45pm – 1:15pm

North Vancouver-based Lamondance is a non-profit dedicated to the evolution of contemporary dance locally, nationally and abroad.

SPIRIT OF THE SOUTH SEAS Dance | Saturday, 3:30pm – 4:00pm

This award-winning North Shore group invites you join them in their song and dance and experience “island” folklore.

VOIRELIA DANCE, PSYCHOLOGY & PHILOSOPHY HUB Dance | Sunday, 3:30pm – 4:30

Voirelia Hub is performing a site-specific adaptation of “Minds in Motion”. Roving dance performances will activate the garden space as dancers interpret the idea of sculptures in motion.

Nikola Girke Gardener

A tiered south-facing garden landscaped by hand to fit the sloped hillside, with greenery and flowers attracting bees, hummingbirds and butterflies.

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VIOLET FINVERS Fused Glass

Violet’s kiln-formed glass is clean and contemporary. Her attention to detail and love of colour, pattern and texture reveal themselves in unique pieces for the home, garden and body.

DANA HUHN (SHE/HER) Alcohol Ink, Acrylic Paints and Inks, Photography (Mixed Media) Dana works in photography and alcohol ink painting as well as colourful semi-abstract/abstract painting. She offers a playful exchange between vibrant colours and bold patterns and marks.

LEANNE ROCKLIFF (SHE/HER) Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas Leanne tosses between photo realism cityscapes and mixed media abstracts, looking to capture the fleeting moments that would otherwise pass unnoticed.

MUSICIANS & PERFORMERS

AVA MARIA SAFAI AND AVA MUSIC & ART CENTRE

Pop, Jazz | Both Days, 12:00pm – 2:00pm

Ava Maria Safai is a multi-disciplinary artist based in BC; she is best known for her work in music and film. Ava Music & Art Centre Ltd. is a music school based in North Vancouver, in which students of all ages, levels and socioeconomic backgrounds are able to pursue their dreams in the arts industry.

THE FOWLIE EFFECT Country, Rock | Both Days, 2:30pm – 4:30pm

Karen Fowlie is a songwriter from Vancouver, with a band weaving sound and light together with such passion that all you can do is relax, sit back and enjoy the grand journey together.

EH? CAPPELLA A Cappella | Saturday, 2:00pm – 2:30pm