Date: Nov 26th | 6:00 pm
Peachland Art Gallery Presents: Talent Showcase
Join us for an evening of creativity, entertainment, and community!
Come to the Peachland Art Gallery Talent Showcase and enjoy an exciting lineup of local performers sharing their unique talents on stage. Patrons can expect an entertaining evening filled with music, dance, comedy, poetry, dramatic performances, and other creative surprises. Relax, connect with friends and neighbours, and cheer on the talented members of our community. Beverages and cocktails will also be available for purchase throughout the event.
Have a talent you love to share? We want to see it!
Whether you love to sing, dance, play an instrument, perform comedy, recite poetry, present a dramatic performance, or surprise us with a unique and unexpected talent, this is your opportunity to step into the spotlight and shine.
You don’t have to be a professional or seasoned performer. Whether you’re a first-time performer or an experienced entertainer, we welcome individuals, duos, and groups of all ages who are ready to share their passion with an enthusiastic audience.
Come out, build your confidence, discover new talents, and enjoy an evening filled with laughter, inspiration, and memorable performances. You never know what amazing talent is waiting to be discovered right here in our community!
The stage is yours — come share your talent with us!
Interested in performing?
Please complete the Performance Application located on our website to express your interest in participating. We can’t wait to discover the amazing talent our community has to offer!
Event details
Doors open at 5:30
Location: 5684 Beach, Peachland
Discover the joy of singing!
Wednesday's l 4:00 - 5:30pm ~ 12 weeks starting September 16
Only 25 Spots Available
Join Paula McLaughlin (B.Mus., M.Ed.) for the exciting new Peachland Youth Choir. This welcoming program is designed for children and youth up to 14 years of age who love music and want to develop their singing skills in a fun, encouraging environment.
Through weekly rehearsals at Our SPACE, participants will learn healthy vocal techniques, build confidence singing both individually and as part of a choir, and enjoy making music with new friends. Throughout the term, the choir will prepare a selection of songs to perform at special community events, giving young singers the opportunity to share their talents with family, friends, and the community.
Program Details
Instructor: Paula McLaughlin (B.Mus., M.Ed.)
Ages: Children and youth up to 14 years
Duration: 12 weeks
Rehearsals: 1½ hours each week
Location: Our SPACE ~ 5684 Beach Ave, Peachland, BC
Whether your child is new to singing or already enjoys performing, the Peachland Youth Choir offers a supportive and inspiring place to grow, learn, and experience the joy of music together.
We look forward to welcoming our first choir this fall!
The Wellness Centre in Peachland offers a subsidy for those who request financial support.
Paula McLaughlin Biography
Paula has spent her lifetime in music, starting from the age of 6, continuing through high school choirs, to a Western Washington University double degree in piano and secondary choral music. She continued to her Masters of Education at UBC in Vancouver, as a professor in the Faculty of Music Education, as well as an advisor to the elementary teachers’ education practicums.
She worked for the Delta School District as a music specialist, while maintaining her private studio with hundreds of students over 35 years. She also achieved the Viva Voce Teachers’ and ARCT certificates from the Royal Conservatory of Toronto.
Paula has shared her Master’s thesis in pedagogical articles published in Clavier and Keyboard Companion Magazines, and presented at several Registered Music Teachers’ conferences and workshops.
She maintains her private studio in Peachland, and still enjoys the special relationships and challenges of working with students at every level, in piano, guitar, ukulele, and voice.
Paula is currently the President of the Peachland Community Arts Council, and co-president of Our SPACE. She chairs the Events committee and hosts monthly Talent Showcases for performers in all genres from the community and beyond.
As a special honour, Paula was awarded Peachland’s Citizen of the Year for 2024.
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