The in partnership with the Health Arts Society is launching 40 Concerts in Care performances in designated seniors care homes in the B.C. Interior.
Through the Concerts in Care program, the Health Arts Society delivers professional musical performances to residents of long term care and assisted living sites across British Columbia, providing those isolated from the arts community the experience of enjoying the performing arts in their own health care setting. Concerts will be performed throughout the Okanagan and Shuswap regions.
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The concerts, and other special projects, are sponsored through a $40,000 grant from BCCPA announced at the organization香蕉视频直播檚 40th anniversary conference in Whistler last May.
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Residents, their families, and staff all get to enjoy the stimulating, live 45-minute performances. The BCCPA has supported the Concerts in Care program over the years as part of its commitment to enhance the quality of life for B.C. seniors.
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Sept. 19 at 2 p.m. 香蕉视频直播 Heron Grove in Vernon
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Sept. 21 at 10:30 a.m. 香蕉视频直播 Summerland Seniors Village in Summerland
Sept. 21 at 2 p.m. 香蕉视频直播 Haven Hill Care Centre in Penticton