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Call to Action

Crowdsourcing Campaign Challenges and Ideas

Art Works – On the Boards Staging Company

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For over 20 years, the company has provided expertise and resources in the technical and administrative areas of production to help hundreds of independent artists and performer-producers stage their art. During the pandemic, however, cancellations have been the norm, and the Refinery space has been almost empty. Gallant-Morari’s concert had been cancelled twice before they finally pulled it off.
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Federal Government Announces Budget 2022

Federal Government Announces Budget 2022 On April 7, 2022, the Federal Government announced Budget 2022, which includes $85+ million in new supports for arts and culture. These include: $12.1 million over two years, starting in 2022-23,…
SAA Delegation to the SK Legislature consisting of 6 members from the arts community

SAA Presents Premier Scott Moe with Letter on PST Expansion

Delegation sent to Legislature
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2022-23 Provincial Budget: Back on Track

SAA Response

Investing in the Arts: Process over Production

Investing in the Arts: Process over Production Written by Carla Harris Over the last 10 years, I have noticed real progress being made to diversify the artists who receive funding in Saskatchewan. However, new artists need more than just an…
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Regional Meeting

Bill C-11: What is at stake for the cultural community in Saskatchewan?
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Writing Fiction & Non-fiction with Judith Silverthorne

FREE workshop
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State of Emergence: Why We Need Artists Right Now

February 18 - Register Now!

Art Works – Free Flow Dance Theatre

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Of all the art forms that can go public – like paintings mounted in a gallery, literature in the form of a reading by a novelist or poet, music in a concert hall, stadium or coffee shop, and, of course, theatre – contemporary dance “may be the toughest sell,” Jackie Latendresse believes.

Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit

Call to Action: Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit SAA continues to advocate on behalf of the arts and cultural sector. We have asked that the provincial government work with its federal counterparts to allow Saskatchewan workers access to the…
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Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit

Call to Action

Circling Back

Circling Back by Em Ironstar Almost five years exactly before I started as Executive Director at the Saskatchewan Arts Alliance (SAA), in 2016, I wrote an op-ed for the SAA about the importance of scalable, responsive funding for emerging arts…
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SAA Response to Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit

Letter to Premier Scott Moe
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Share Your Thoughts and Win!

SAA 2022 Online Event Series
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Call for Expression of Interest

Truth, Reconciliation and Treaty Implementation

Art Works – Saskatchewan Music Festival Association

Like most arts organizations, the Saskatchewan Music Festival Association (SMFA) faced unprecedented disruptions in 2020. Yet, it continues to find ways to bring communities together and offer opportunities for young musicians to perform, compete,…

Season’s Greetings

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