January 2026

Standing Up for the Arts: 10 Everyday Ways to Make a Difference

Arts funding in Nova Scotia is under constant pressure, but everyday Nova Scotians have real power to help push back and protect the culture that shapes our province. The arts do far more than entertain. They are deeply tied to community wellbeing, mental health, and overall quality of life in this province.   Across Nova

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Community Spotlight on Bianca Clish

At Dance Nova Scotia, we believe that dance is more than movement—it’s a vital thread in the cultural fabric of our province. Behind every performance, studio, and community class are passionate individuals who inspire, teach, create, and uplift through the power of dance. Our Community Spotlight series is dedicated to celebrating the dancers, choreographers, teachers,

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Dalhousie Art Gallery presents It’s About Time: Over 70 years of Black Dance and Performance History in Canada 

Ruby Miller at the weekly dance at the Conway School, 1950. Photo: John Collier Jr. Image courtesy of the Nova Scotia Archives. On view January 23–April 12, 2026 | Opening reception January 22, 6:00–9:00 pm (remarks at 6:30) with a reading by poet George Elliott Clarke, dance performances by kay macdonald and Studio 26 Dance

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