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Shift Change 2024 🤝

ShiftChange will bring together arts presenters for three days of festival and event focused professional development and networking on February 23-25 in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia!

ShiftChange, held each year in mid February, has become an important fixture in the industry with the goal of furthering the development of the festival-presenting sector in Atlantic Canada. (more…)

Call for Ceramicists: Ceramics at Hand: Foraged and Formed 👋🏽

AX, the Arts and Culture Centre of Sussex is pleased to announce a call for applications to participate in our upcoming exhibition titled Ceramics at Hand: Foraged and Formed. This exhibition is scheduled to run concurrently with our Ceramics Conference, set to take place in October 2024.

AX Ceramics at Hand poster

The overarching theme of our conference centers around the paramount concept of “sustainability.” (more…)

ShiftChange 2024 Registration Open 📝

ShiftChange will bring together arts presenters for three days of festival and event focused professional development and networking on February 23-25 in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova Scotia!

ShiftChange, held each year in mid February, has become an important fixture in the industry with the goal of furthering the development of the festival-presenting sector in Atlantic Canada. (more…)

Shift Change 2023 📋

Winter is almost here … but so is ShiftChange 2023!

ShiftChange 2023 will take place February, 24-26, 2023 at the Atlantica Hotel in Kjipuktuk/Halifax, Nova ScotiaAfter having to go virtual for our last two conferences, we are so excited to get together in person once again for three days of learning, networking, and discovery!

Shift Change. Festival perspectives from Atlantic Canada and beyond. February 24 - 26, 2023 in Halifax, NS. Live and in person!

ShiftChange brings together perspectives from Atlantic Canada and beyond for festival-focused professional development and networking. The event provides attendees with initiatives to make their festivals stronger and more sustainable, discover what is new and trending from leading experts, and share ideas and collaborate with colleagues.

ShiftChange 2023 will feature the following thought-provoking PD sessions: 

  • Marketing the Underknown Artist
  • The Future of Festivals
  • Guest Curation as Social Justice
  • Healthier Workspaces
  • & more!

ShiftChange is open to both APA members and non-members and many industry and sector organizations are invited to attend including festival and theatre presenters, venue operators, event producers and tourism and municipality operators.

Registration and the room block at the Atlantica Hotel will open on January 9, 2023. Stay tuned for more exciting details to come!

For further inquiries about ShiftChange, please contact lisa@atlanticpresenters.ca