Those living in the Metro-Vancouver, lower mainland region, receiving free tickets to symphony concerts
Thanks to the BC NDP government, families living in metro-Vancouver and the lower mainland will be treated to an array of free or low-cost concerts for three years, thanks to a $1-million grant to the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO). WHAT ABOUT the Okanagan Symphony Society? A $1 million-dollar grant subsidized by taxpayers across the entire province . According to Lisa Beare, Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, a free concert which was held at Sunset Beach last night (July 7 th ) was just one example of how this funding is to help make amazing entertainment more accessible and affordable for people in their communities. WHAT ABOUT the Prince George Symphony Orchestra? “ I’m proud to support cultural events like this, and couldn’t wait to hear the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in such a fantastic outdoor venue ”, Beare stated. WHAT ABOUT the Victoria Chamber Orchestra? The 2018-19 season marks VSO’s 100th anniversary. I...