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Kids need the arts like cakes need icing. (And there can never be too much icing.) So we provide extraordinary Visual and Performing Arts opportunities for young people ages 2 to 19 to find their voice and develop self-confidence. As a not-for-profit, we value, support, and encourage diversity in our classrooms and in creative expression. Here, everyone is free to be free.

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Mar 1 - 3

Come Together

The Arts Umbrella Theatre & Music Department presents performances by the students in the Pre-Professional, Intensive, and Conservatory Programs. Friday night is also a fundraiser featuring performances by Arts Umbrella staff and alumni.

Mar 3

AUDC Sunday Performance Series

Arts Umbrella Dance Company performs new and innovative works-in-progress by leading Canadian choreographers alongside featured special guest artists. Performances include works by choreographers such as Sidra Bell, James Kudelka, Yvan Dubreuil, Matsk Ek, and Wen Wei.

Apr 6

In Transit: Reflections | Opening Reception

In transit: Reflections captures the process of Arts Umbrella students creating the work In transit, installed at the Olympic Village Skytrain station, as part of Capture Festival's Canada Line Public Art Project. This exhibition highlights each student's individual process of experimentation, practice, and discovery throughout the fall 2018 session.

Our Stories

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Story - February 1, 2019
BMO Financial Group Announces Contribution to Arts Umbrella Building Project
Photos - October 16, 2018
Splash 2018
Don Yeomans artist Story - October 9, 2018
Splash 2018 Feature: Douglas Reynolds and Don Yeomans
Krista Johnson artist studio Story - October 6, 2018
Splash 2018 Q&A: Krista Johnson
Michelle Nguyen artist Story - October 3, 2018
Splash 2018 Q&A: Michelle Nguyen
Angela Grossmann studio Story - September 27, 2018
Splash 2018 Feature: Angela Grossmann
Story - September 27, 2018
Splash 2018 Q&A: Lisa Ochowycz
In the studio with Kevin Hatch Video - September 21, 2018
In the Studio with Theatre Instructor Kevin Hatch
MA+HG at Arts Umbrella Story - September 21, 2018
Architecture Intensive: MA+HG
Human Studio at Arts Umbrella Story - September 21, 2018
Architecture Intensive: Human Studio

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Arts Umbrella donors, volunteers, and sponsors share the same belief: that arts education can transform a child’s life. Whether attending an event, making a monthly gift, or donating time, our supporters are vital to helping us inspire creativity for good through the arts.