[BCMA] Call for Scotland connections

[Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv.]

How about the Pacific Opera's "Lucia di Lammermoor" about a Scottish
Heiress or Victoria-based artist Blythe Scott?
Sabina

On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 12:18 PM, Moderated BCMA subscriber listserv. <
bcma at lists.vifa.ca> wrote:

> Hi everyone,
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> We have been speaking with Harry McGrath
> <http://www.scottishcanadianagency.com/?page_id=176>, special advisor to
> the Centre for Scottish Studies <http://www.scottish.sfu.ca/> at Simon
> Fraser University, regarding a report he is writing for the Scottish
> Government’s *Team Scotland in Canada
> <http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Topics/International/Americas/north-america/canadaplan>,*
> based in Toronto. The main purpose of the report is to help extend the
> knowledge of Scottish arts and culture for the agency beyond eastern
> Canada. The BCMA would like to see our community included in this report.
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> If your institution, organization or collection has Scottish connections
> and you would like to be listed in this report, we would encourage your
> response to this call. The arts and culture “connection” to Scotland could
> be that your heritage house has a Scottish story, you have exhibits of
> Scottish artifacts or archives on permanent display, you have a gallery
> with paintings by Scottish artists, your organization promotes Scottish
> arts and culture, or you have planned an upcoming exhibition or public
> programming on Scotland. Themes of emigration, settlement, farming,
> historical milestones, and public figures might prove prominent, as well as
> contemporary collaborations with artists, for example.
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> *If you’d like to be included in the report, please respond to this call
> with the following information by Friday, February 20, 2015 to*
> tmackay at museumsassn.bc.ca :
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> Contact name:
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> Title:
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> Institution or Organization:
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> Address:
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> Phone:
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> Email:
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> Website:
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> Description of Scottish connection (suggested 500 words max, with web
> links for more info):
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> If you have any questions, please let me know. We look forward to
> receiving your information!
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> Best regards,
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> Theresa
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