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The Bowen Island Music Arts (BIMA) was founded early in the 1990s as the Bowen Island Music Association. It is now a committee under the umbrella of BIAC. BIMA supports the production and performance of live musical entertainment on Bowen Island. BIMA events include a 10- year coffee house series, Howe Sounds Music Festival, Endangered Species Cabarets and many visiting fine acts. BIMA hosts jam sessions and open mic nights, sponser music workshops, and produce concerts for kids on Bowen Island. Visit the BIMA website at musiconbowen.com. Contact BIMA , or phone Lorraine Ashdown at 604.947.2061.

Bowen Island Community Choir, a non-profit society, promotes choral singing and presents community concerts. The director, Ellen McIntosh, welcomes all adults in singing a mix of contemporary and classical music.
Contact: Mary Bentley: 604-947-2646.

The Ruby Slippers, an irresistible a cappella ensemble of nine dynamic women, performs a variety of sensational (sometimes silly) old-time favourites and popular contemporary songs. Contact Liz Watson, at , for upcoming concerts or to book "The Slippers" for your next event.Ruby Slippers

Island Classical Concerts, Cathy Peters: 604-947-2529

Musical Groups:
Rhythm and Song Circle is lead by Shasta and Brian who are listed on our calendar.
Chris Corrigan Irish Heather (604) 947-9236
Morris Men, dancing & singing act:
Penrhyn Academy of Singing, Artisan Square, lessons: 604-947-0090

Roger Arndt
Music teacher, singer/songwriter

604-947-0847
Robert BaileyRobert Bailey
Producer, composer,bassist, guitarist, keyboardist
the-treehouse-studio.com
Moritz BehmMoritz Behm
Fiddle Player
spacerKaZ Brownlee
Award-winning, international singer and performance artist

allthatkaz.com

Doug Fleetham
Sound systems
Christie GraceChristie Grace,
Jazz singer
www.christiegrace.com

Mic Jackson
Singer, musician

Murray Journeay
Fiddler
604-947-0456
Corbin KeepCorbin Keep
Musician
www.wildcellist.com
Pauline Le BelPauline Le Bel
Singer, song writer
www.suncoastarts.com
 
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Matt MaxwellMusician, composer
aimlanguagelearning.com
wendy.jpg (3K)Wendy Maxwell
Singer
aimlanguagelearning.com
Brenda & the BlastBrenda & the Blast
c/o Brenda Reid: 604-947-2881
Karen Suzanne SmithsonKaren Suzanne Smithson
Flute player and teacher
www.weisgarber.com

Teun Schut
Recording studio, composing & arranging
Shari UlrichShari Ulrich
Singer, songwriter, musician
www.shariulrich.com
Ruta YawneyRuta Yawney
Musician, singer
www.rutayawney.com
ResinResin Julie Vik and Alex Varty
www.julievik.com
photography by: Robert Semeniuk
 
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