Western Front 15th Anniversary Celebration

Mar 12, 1988
Field:

Gathering

Location:

Western Front

Time:

4:00 – 8:00 p.m.

Description:

To mark its fifteenth anniversary, Western Front hosted a birthday celebration in the Grand Luxe Hall. The event included a special tea party organized by founder Glenn Lewis, and music by singer June Katz with her trio of Ross Taggart (piano), Russ Bottens (bass), and Rocky Weens (drums), and a special performance by pianist Al Neil. 

The event celebrated recent capital upgrades to the building—including a new roof, fresh paint, and renovated archives—as well as a revised tiered membership structure designed to make fees more accessible.

Presented with sponsorship support from the Alma Street Cafe, Los Tapas, and Isadora’s.

Related People

Western Front is a non-profit artist-run centre in Vancouver.

We acknowledge the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations as traditional owners of the land upon which Western Front stands.