Yukon Arts Centre
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The Yukon Arts Centre fosters artistic expression through art exhibits, performances, cultural engagement and community outreach in the territory.
Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson gave an entertaining artist tour of their beetle exhibit, Aleocharinae: An Entomologist and an Artist, in our main gallery on Monday night. Mike Thomas photos.
May 13, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson gave an entertaining artist tour of their beetle exhibit, Aleocharinae: An Entomologist and an Artist, in our main gallery on Monday night. Mike Thomas photos.
A reminder that artists Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson will give a tour of the work in their exhibit tonight at 7pm in our main gallery. Hope to see you there!
May 12, 2025 at 5:21 PM
A reminder that artists Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson will give a tour of the work in their exhibit tonight at 7pm in our main gallery. Hope to see you there!
The Telek Rogan Quintet will be performing its "Now is the Time" album release concert at The Guild Hall on May 17 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20 and only at the door. Don't miss out on this great show!
May 9, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The Telek Rogan Quintet will be performing its "Now is the Time" album release concert at The Guild Hall on May 17 at 7:30pm. Tickets are $20 and only at the door. Don't miss out on this great show!
Come to our artist tour of the beetle exhibit by Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson, where you'll learn everything you wanted to know about rove beetle genitalia, but was afraid to ask.
🗓️May 12, Main Gallery
🕖 7:00 PM
🗓️May 12, Main Gallery
🕖 7:00 PM
May 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Come to our artist tour of the beetle exhibit by Benoit Godin and Luann Baker-Johnson, where you'll learn everything you wanted to know about rove beetle genitalia, but was afraid to ask.
🗓️May 12, Main Gallery
🕖 7:00 PM
🗓️May 12, Main Gallery
🕖 7:00 PM
🎵Come on out to our FREE Our Lady Peace concert to celebrate Lotteries Yukon's 50th anniversary in Shipyards Park on June 28 at 5pm. There will also be day-long family activities and performances by Yukon musicians. Go to our website for more info.🎵
May 6, 2025 at 4:54 PM
🎵Come on out to our FREE Our Lady Peace concert to celebrate Lotteries Yukon's 50th anniversary in Shipyards Park on June 28 at 5pm. There will also be day-long family activities and performances by Yukon musicians. Go to our website for more info.🎵
Mark your calendar! The popular cardboard castle building will be returning to our annual Midnight Sun Moppets Children's Festival on June 8, 10am-4pm at the Yukon Arts Centre. Bring the whole family for a day of fun, arts & crafts, tie dye t-shirts, performers and a parade.
April 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Mark your calendar! The popular cardboard castle building will be returning to our annual Midnight Sun Moppets Children's Festival on June 8, 10am-4pm at the Yukon Arts Centre. Bring the whole family for a day of fun, arts & crafts, tie dye t-shirts, performers and a parade.
👏🏻🎤Come out to cheer on the finalists in our annual Klondike Karaoke competition on the mainstage at the Yukon Arts Centre on Saturday, April 26 at 7pm. Admission is free. Co-presented with Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon (CFAY).
April 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
👏🏻🎤Come out to cheer on the finalists in our annual Klondike Karaoke competition on the mainstage at the Yukon Arts Centre on Saturday, April 26 at 7pm. Admission is free. Co-presented with Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon (CFAY).
Mark your calendar for another free Music in Motion with Babies by Lianne Cranfield on March 26 at 10am in the main gallery.
March 21, 2025 at 8:23 PM
Mark your calendar for another free Music in Motion with Babies by Lianne Cranfield on March 26 at 10am in the main gallery.
Participants compete in the second round of Klondike Karaoke on March 14 at the Old Fire Hall. Finalists from both rounds will compete for cash prizes at YAC on April 26 at 7PM. This will be a free event in collaboration with Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon. Mike Thomas photos.
March 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Participants compete in the second round of Klondike Karaoke on March 14 at the Old Fire Hall. Finalists from both rounds will compete for cash prizes at YAC on April 26 at 7PM. This will be a free event in collaboration with Canadian Filipino Association of the Yukon. Mike Thomas photos.
Families create acrylic masterpieces during Basia Hinton's painting workshop as part of our Spring Break Art Vibes event at the Old Fire Hall today. There will be more activities March 17-19. Go to the What's On section of our website for more info. Mike Thomas photos.
March 14, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Families create acrylic masterpieces during Basia Hinton's painting workshop as part of our Spring Break Art Vibes event at the Old Fire Hall today. There will be more activities March 17-19. Go to the What's On section of our website for more info. Mike Thomas photos.
Join Old Crow's Brandon Kyikavichik for an evening of Gwich'in storytelling, where he will share what he has learned about the lifestyle and culture of his pre-Christian ancestors, and what it has taught him about life in the modern day.
📍The Old Fire Hall
🗓️March 25 | 7PM
🎟️$10 YAC website
📍The Old Fire Hall
🗓️March 25 | 7PM
🎟️$10 YAC website
March 13, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Join Old Crow's Brandon Kyikavichik for an evening of Gwich'in storytelling, where he will share what he has learned about the lifestyle and culture of his pre-Christian ancestors, and what it has taught him about life in the modern day.
📍The Old Fire Hall
🗓️March 25 | 7PM
🎟️$10 YAC website
📍The Old Fire Hall
🗓️March 25 | 7PM
🎟️$10 YAC website
Youth build lanterns during the Spring Break Art Vibes workshop at the Old Fire Hall today. Artist Basia Hinton will teach night sky painting with acrylics on March 14, 10-noon for ages 11 and under and 1-3pm for ages 12 and up. There are NO activites on March 12 and 13. Mike Thomas photos.
March 11, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Youth build lanterns during the Spring Break Art Vibes workshop at the Old Fire Hall today. Artist Basia Hinton will teach night sky painting with acrylics on March 14, 10-noon for ages 11 and under and 1-3pm for ages 12 and up. There are NO activites on March 12 and 13. Mike Thomas photos.
The second round of Klondike Karaoke is happening at the Old Fire Hall this Friday at 6:30pm. Show us what you've got and spruce up your act by dressing for the part! Finalists from the preliminaries will compete for cash prizes on the Yukon Arts Centre mainstage on April 26. Spectators are welcome!
March 11, 2025 at 6:59 PM
The second round of Klondike Karaoke is happening at the Old Fire Hall this Friday at 6:30pm. Show us what you've got and spruce up your act by dressing for the part! Finalists from the preliminaries will compete for cash prizes on the Yukon Arts Centre mainstage on April 26. Spectators are welcome!
Moments from the opening reception for the new exhibits by Luann Baker-Johnson, Benoit Godin, Maeva Esteva, Christine Koch, Isaac and Isabel Tremblay-Gordon on March 6. Come visit the works of these amazing artists. We're open Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm. Mike Thomas photos.
March 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Moments from the opening reception for the new exhibits by Luann Baker-Johnson, Benoit Godin, Maeva Esteva, Christine Koch, Isaac and Isabel Tremblay-Gordon on March 6. Come visit the works of these amazing artists. We're open Mon-Fri, 10am-5pm. Mike Thomas photos.
Participants gave it their best in the Klondike Karaoke competition at the Old Fire Hall on March 5. If you couldn't make it for the first round, the second one is on March 14 at 6:30pm at the Old Fire Hall. Spectators are welcome! Mike Thomas photos.
March 7, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Participants gave it their best in the Klondike Karaoke competition at the Old Fire Hall on March 5. If you couldn't make it for the first round, the second one is on March 14 at 6:30pm at the Old Fire Hall. Spectators are welcome! Mike Thomas photos.
Tonight's the night to show us your singing skills in our annual Klondike Karaoke preliminaries in the Old Fire Hall at 1105 Front St. Registration starts at 6:30 and it's free! Spectators are also welcome.
March 5, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Tonight's the night to show us your singing skills in our annual Klondike Karaoke preliminaries in the Old Fire Hall at 1105 Front St. Registration starts at 6:30 and it's free! Spectators are also welcome.
Join artist Alaena Warner for an afternoon of art making, where your budding artists will learn how to make beetle-themed sun catchers on Sunday, March 9, 1-4pm. Good for ages 4-11. We supply all the material.
March 3, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Join artist Alaena Warner for an afternoon of art making, where your budding artists will learn how to make beetle-themed sun catchers on Sunday, March 9, 1-4pm. Good for ages 4-11. We supply all the material.
What may look like a giant bug infestation at Yukon Arts Centre today is actually pieces for an upcoming exhibit by Luann Baker-Johnson of Lumel Studios and Benoit Godin. Come join us on Thursday, March 6 at 5:00 for the opening reception of this exhibit and 3 others. Mike Thomas photos.
February 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
What may look like a giant bug infestation at Yukon Arts Centre today is actually pieces for an upcoming exhibit by Luann Baker-Johnson of Lumel Studios and Benoit Godin. Come join us on Thursday, March 6 at 5:00 for the opening reception of this exhibit and 3 others. Mike Thomas photos.
Join Lianne Cranfield for another Music in Motion with Babies on Wednesday, March 5 at 10:00am. It will be held upstairs in our mezzanine.
February 28, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Join Lianne Cranfield for another Music in Motion with Babies on Wednesday, March 5 at 10:00am. It will be held upstairs in our mezzanine.
The Yukon Arts Centre unveiled its mobile stage today. The stage will allow YAC to hold outdoor concerts in Whitehorse and the communities. It will also be available to rent by community groups. The purchase of the stage was made possible by Lotteries Yukon. Mike Thomas photos.
February 27, 2025 at 10:34 PM
The Yukon Arts Centre unveiled its mobile stage today. The stage will allow YAC to hold outdoor concerts in Whitehorse and the communities. It will also be available to rent by community groups. The purchase of the stage was made possible by Lotteries Yukon. Mike Thomas photos.
With funding from the Azrieli Foundation, YAC sent members of the Edmonton Opera to Dawson City for a residency where they also performed excerpts from a new piece by composer Karim Al-Zand, and Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle at Klondike Institute of Art & Culture (KIAC) on Feb. 21. Mike Thomas photos.
February 26, 2025 at 10:29 PM
With funding from the Azrieli Foundation, YAC sent members of the Edmonton Opera to Dawson City for a residency where they also performed excerpts from a new piece by composer Karim Al-Zand, and Bartok's Bluebeard's Castle at Klondike Institute of Art & Culture (KIAC) on Feb. 21. Mike Thomas photos.
Come on out to the annual Klondike Karaoke and show us what you've got! The preliminaries are March 5 & 14 at 6:30PM at the Old Fire Hall. Sing it like you mean it! Spectators are welcome. This is a YAC and Canadian Filipino Association Of the Yukon (CFAY) event.
February 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Come on out to the annual Klondike Karaoke and show us what you've got! The preliminaries are March 5 & 14 at 6:30PM at the Old Fire Hall. Sing it like you mean it! Spectators are welcome. This is a YAC and Canadian Filipino Association Of the Yukon (CFAY) event.
The Yukon Arts Centre brought up songwriter/performer Khari McClelland to do a series of workshops for students at F.H. Collins and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Secondary Schools as part of Black History Month in Whitehorse. Mike Thomas photos.
February 21, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The Yukon Arts Centre brought up songwriter/performer Khari McClelland to do a series of workshops for students at F.H. Collins and St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Secondary Schools as part of Black History Month in Whitehorse. Mike Thomas photos.
Only two days left to see the exhibits by Jackie Olson and David Curtis. The last full day is Feb. 20 (10am-5pm). David will also be giving an art workshop on Saturday, Feb 22, 1-4pm. There are limited spots so register here: form.jotform.com/250336858976...
February 19, 2025 at 5:58 PM
Only two days left to see the exhibits by Jackie Olson and David Curtis. The last full day is Feb. 20 (10am-5pm). David will also be giving an art workshop on Saturday, Feb 22, 1-4pm. There are limited spots so register here: form.jotform.com/250336858976...