Art Sale – works by Raine Leagh Sunday Oct. 2

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Delta Community Music school is proud to sponsor…

ART SALE
Works by the late
Raine Leagh

Raine was the founder of the Delta Arts Council and taught at Delta Secondary School for many years. He was a gifted artist and very active in the Ladner community.

Available for sale will be drawings, intaglio prints, oil & watercolour paintings.
Cash & cheques only please.
Partial proceeds to the DCMS

Date: Sunday, October 2nd, 2011
Time: Noon – 5 pm
Place: McKee Heritage House, 4705 Arthur Drive, Ladner (also known at the Delta Community Music School)

For further information please call: Maureen at 604 833 0804

Images of available art work are displayed below. Click on them to view  in a seperate window, then click on the image again to view as a larger image. The file names are coded.
‘op’ Oil Painting, ‘p’ Pottery, ‘ip’ ‘bp’ Intaglio Print or Block Print, ‘wc’ Water Colour Painting

New Community Band program for adult beginners

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One of our Local Musicians and music educators Brenda Koo  is starting a new Concert Band program for adult students who want to start a band instrument with now previous experience. This is not a music school program, but it might be of interest to people in our community looking for this sort of  opportunity.

Who: Aspiring adult concert band musicians
What: learn to play a woodwind, brass, or percussion concert band instrument (and how to read music)
Where: Delta Secondary Music Room, Ladner
When: 7:30 – 9:30 Sept 14 and Oct 5 – Dec 7
Why: it is never too late to learn how to ‘blow your own horn’

Cost: $70 for 10 two hour sessions (information night is free on Sept 14 – attendance is highly encouraged)

Register: 604.940.5550
Or go online to the registration website
Use Course number 10449

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Other Bands for Adults:

For more experienced players Delta has two adult concert bands that service our area.  They are Curt Jantzen’s Delta Music Makers which rehearses in Ladner  and the Delta Concert Band which rehearses in North Delta.

 

South Delta Jazz Festival nominated for Delta “Hats Off” Award!

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Congratulations to the South Delta Jazz Festival for being nominated for the “Special Events & Tourism Award” by the Delta Chamber of Commerce as a part of the Annual “Hats off to Excellence Awards” . Awards will be decided at the “Hats off to Excellence” Awards Gala on Friday November 18, 2011 at the Coast Tsawwassen Inn.  The Jazz Festival is one of three finalists for this prestigious award for 2011.