Whistler Arts Council

1990 - 1999

History 1990 - Present 

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1990

June 9 & 10, 1990: Children's Art Festival. Performances by: Graham Walker and Persephone; Sand, mime; The Fortunes; Eric Gordon, storyteller; Theatre Inconnu.


1991

1990/1991 Series ­ Organized by Pene Domries Axis Mime - #14; Lorne Elliott; Rawlins Cross; Loreena McKennitt; Too Blonde.


1992

Children's Art Festival. Performances by: Angela Brown; Bing Jensen; Marang; Gordon White, clown

October 1992: First residency and performance by Missoula Children's Theatre ­ Pinocchio.

Performance Series ­ organized by Catherine Rockandel Decidedly Jazz Danceworks; Babayaga; Gizmo Guys; Mascall Dance.


1993

Children's Art Festival. Performances by: Pam Southwell; The Oddballs; Nonesuch Puppets; Ache Brasil.

Missoula Children's Theatre ­ Cinderella - Organized by Karen Playfair.

Performance Series: organized by Catherine Rockandel.

October 2, 1993: Local Anxiety.


1994

February 19, 1994: Axis Mime, The Number 14.

April 10, 1994: Robert Minden Ensemble.

Bizarre Bazaar - Coordinated by Catherine Rockandel; 70 artisans.

First bursary awarded to A.J Boyd of Pemberton to attend National Ballet of Canada summer school.


1995

Children's Art Festival. Performances by: Apodaca Theatre; Joey Hanlon; Ladybugs; Abracadabra.

Art Walk ­ Coordinated by Alison Hunter.

ArtRageous adopted by Whistler Arts Council from Christina Nick who originally created the event in 1990

Performance Series 1994 ­ organized by Tamsin Miller and Jim Jackson; Trent Arterberry ; Suzy and Uncle Joe.

Missoula Children'sTheatre ­ Jack and the Beanstalk; organized by Karen Playfair.

Member Group Bursaries: Whistler Singers; Whistler Public Library; Whistler Children's Chorus.

Beat The Blahs Theatre Festival 1995 organized by Tamsin Miller.

February 10, 1995:
Lucien.

February 17, 1995: Moonlodge.

March 3, 1995: f"word.

Fall 1995 Performance Series - Organized by Tamsin Miller.

October 6, 1995: Three Blonde Too.

October 27 1995: Arrogant Worms.


1996

Performance Series ­ organized by Tamsin Miller

Grinning Dragon Theatre ­ The complete works of love.

December 2, 1996: Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia ­ Stuart Little Axis Mime ­ Trolldom


1997

February 2, 1997: Cashore Marionettes

February 16, 1997: Rick Scott

Performance Series - organized by Tamsin Miller.

March 7, 1997: Vancouver Theatresports ­ Free Willie Shakespeare

March 14, 1997: Shameless Hussy Productions - Son of a Bitch Stew.

April 11, 1997: Lorne Elliott

May 11, 1997: Streetnix

Children's Art Festival 1997: Performances by: Hooked on books; Paul Hann; Blackthorn Performance Series 1997 - organized by Tamsin Miller.

October 24, 1997: Sisa Picari

November 7, 1997: Chinese Music Ensemble

November 15, 1997: S.W.A.R.M.


1998

Performance Series 1998 - organized by Tamsin Miller

February 13, 1998: Scraping the surface ­ Lyle Victor Albert

February 20, 1998: Joe Sealy Quartet

February 27, 1998: Cat Schrodinger and Doghouse Heinsenberg

March 27, 1998: Pattison, ventriloquist

April 3, 1998: Black Umfolosi

April 24, 1998: Potato People

April 1998: Tamsin Miller receives BC Touring Council's Presenter of the Year Award

Children's Art Festival 1998: Performances by: Joey Hanlon, Celso Machado, Abracadabra Magic
Show

September 12/13, 1998:
Tony 'n Tina's Wedding
Performance Series 1998: organized by Tamsin Miller

October 5, 1998: Elias Vargas and Co ­ Gypsy Soul

October 9, 1998:
Scruj MacDuhk

October 23, 1998: Olam

November 28, 1998: Fred Penner ­ 2 shows

November 7/8 1998: First Arts and Crafts Experience at the Chateau Whistler Public Library


1999

Performance Series 1999 - organized by Tamsin Miller

February 16, 1999: Al Simmons

March 12, 1999: Barachois

March 26, 1999: Vancouver Theatresports

In Pemberton:
February 19, 1999: Dreamer's Rock

February 27, 1999: Al Simmons

March 17, 1999: The Arrogant Worms

October 29, 1999:
The Barra MacNeils

November 19, 1999: Shari Ulrich