activists
Can an artist with an agenda still be authentic?
Last night at the Katalyst artist gathering, Zachari Smith shared some thoughts and songs on the topic of activism. Some of his songs, in fact, are so offensive that people have walked out in the middle of shows. One of his tunes, Storehouses, pokes at Mitsubishi where he asks “…is there anybody here that can [...]
Continue ReadingCelebrating the Work of Artists and Activists
Artists and Activists met together at Bottega Farm Inn on Fri Mar 2 as part 1 of the Lille Gard Discussion Series. The idea was simply to bring together people from the Okanagan who want to change the world; who want to share ideas and experiences, and discover creative ways to advance justice causes. The people that gathered were from [...]
Continue Readingit’s like speed dating for artists and activists
The panel discussion event we are hosting Mar. 2 as part of the Lille Gard Discussion Series called “An Artist’s Eye on the World” was recently featured in the local paper… we decided to repost it because we’re nice. We also have just confirmed that Zachari Smith will be playing some music at the event [...]
Continue ReadingAn Artist’s Eye on the world | Artists and Activists
An Artist’s Eye on the World is a discussion and networking time facilitated by leading Okanagan artists and activists. This event is Part 1 of the 2012 Lille Gard Discussion Series and sponsored by Global Citizen Week taking place here in Kelowna. There will also be a musical performance by musician and activist Zachari Smith. Location: Bottega Farm Inn | 4485 [...]
Continue ReadingLille Gard Festival 2012
We’re so excited to be hosting the 3rd annual Lille Gard Festival this year on the grounds of Bo.ttega. Over the past couple of years, Lille Gard Festival has been a grassroots celebration of music lovers, folk / rock / indie / jazz musicians, visual artists, some campers, and a good excuse to hang out for [...]
Continue ReadingHelp Portrait Kelowna 2011 Recap
On Dec. 8 & 10, 2011 we helped organize Help Portrait in Kelowna – a global movement of photographers using their time, gear and expertise to give back to those in need. It was an incredible time where about 25 volunteers & photographers hosted 2 days of professional portrait-taking in Metro Community and Okanagan College. [...]
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Events
Lille Gard Festival June 28 – 30th 2013
28 - 30th June 2013
Tribehouse Artist Collective is proud to be hosting our 4th Lille Gard…
Featured Artist

Jimmy Balfour is a native of Kelowna BC who is arguably one of the most creative musicians in the Okanagan Valley. His latest CD is passionate and raw, full of imagery and artistry and is perhaps made even more…
Featured Work
These Fighting Times – Interview with Corey Doak
We caught up with award winning singer/songwriter Corey Doak and asked him to fill us in on his latest CD project entitled “These fighting times”.
TribeHouse (TH): Can you describe…








