The Arts & Culture Nights series returns to the Kiwanis Bandshell this summer.
This series of performances, held on selected Tuesday nights throughout July and August, provides the public "an opportunity to discover and engage with diverse forms of art and cultural experiences and performances through interactive or passive participation,{ according to a City of North Bay release.
See: 2023 North Bay Arts and Culture Nights lineup announced
The North Bay Arts and Culture Nights are complemented by the North Bay Summer Concert Series, held on select Wednesday nights throughout the summer at the Kiwanis Bandshell.
See: Nine local bands highlight Summer Concert Series
The lineup for this year's Arts and Culture Nights series includes:
- Rose-Erin Stokes
- Irish and Scottish Gaelic Night with David James McCallum
- Jessica Roveda
- Pa.II and Nyama Nuama Sound
- Les Compagnons des Francs Loisirs - BAM Percussion
- Hyper Boreal Sound and Light (see video below)
- VII-Major
- Community All Ages Silent Disco
- Latin Sounds with Samanta Left
- House Party
“It's all about highlighting local talent and giving the community a chance to explore the diverse art and cultural experiences North Bay has to offer, whether you want to get involved or just sit back and enjoy,” said Bryan Kimber, Community Development Coordinator.
The series launches on June 27 at 7 p.m. with Rose-Erin Stokes’ acoustic melodies. Admission is free. Parking is free.
Still to come is the lineup for the Hot Summer Nights Music Festival, taking place during the Civic Holiday weekend in August.