The Arts and Culture Council of Burlington in collaboration with the City of Burlington are looking for local talent for a Culture Days Event on Friday Sept. 29 at the Burlington Seniors Centre. We are looking for any type of Arts and Culture professionals from Burlington to perform/present one 15 min set between 6:30-9:30 pm....Read More

Robert Bateman Highschool adaptive re‐use project (EICS‐20‐22) –Earlier this year the City of Burlington announced they will be putting out a Request of Interest for possible uses of space in Phase 2 of the indoor areas at the Bateman school site later in 2023. The Arts and Culture Council of Burlington is hoping to put...Read More

Burlington New Millennium Orchestra Charles Cozens, Conductor/Artistic Director This concert is a platform for young Canadian “Rising Stars” to perform with the BNMO, Burlington’s only professional orchestra. The special event will feature the remarkable virtuoso talents of young musicians, singers and dance performers from Burlington, Oakville and Toronto. Ryan Huang – Piano Khloe Wu –...Read More

The Burlington Arts and Culture Fund is back and there were many applicants again for the $75,000 in available funds. ACCOB once again assisted the City with jury selection for these grants. Thanks to Angela Paparizo and Adam Belovari from the City of Burlington for promoting and administering the BACF and all of the other...Read More

This year’s AGM will be held in person at Long & McQuade Burlington, Unit 4 (besides Lee Valley), and we are so excited to see you all! Come out and meet your colleagues, and learn what ACCOB has accomplished so far and what ACCOB hopes to accomplish in 2023. This would also be a great...Read More

Read about upcoming events, how to volunteer or join our Board and the arts grants available. Of special interest is Burlington Arts and Culture Fund is now accepting applications for jurors for the BACF. If you are interested in being a juror please email info@artscultureburlington.ca for an application. The deadline for applications is February 1,...Read More

The City of Burlington and the Arts and Culture Council of Burlington (ACCOB) are pleased to announce the return of the Burlington Arts and Culture Fund (BACF), the objective of which is to provide grants to local arts and culture organizations to foster creativity and enrich how Burlington residents experience and engage with arts and...Read More

BNMO is seeking to audition several young prodigious Canadian performing artists ages 5 to 18 to perform with our orchestra. The program is cross-genre and will feature young performers in both music and dance in a variety of styles, including Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Ballet and more. Instrumentalists will include performers on a variety of...Read More

IT’S SHOWTIME BURLINGTON NEW MILLENNIUM ORCHESTRA Charles Cozens Conductor/Artistic Director Join the BNMO at the AGB for an intimate fundraising evening of music, wine & hors d’oeuvres. Hear a selection of music from BNMO, Burlington’s only professional orchestra, Internationally renowned Quartetto Gelato with special guests vocalist Beverly Gail Ritchie and child prodigy violinist Kingsley Chen 7:00 – 9:30...Read More

In this edition, read submissions from ACCOB members that include Vanessa Cress Lokos, Hayley Verrall, Burlington Welsh Ladies Chorus, Nicole Dolson and Chris McKhool – Sultans of String. ACCOB started a quarterly newsletter in 2019. If members in good standing have anything to contribute, please send the information to info@artscultureburlington.ca by December 15, 2022, and...Read More