Cameron Peal is an emerging Indigenous playwright who participated in a residency at Eighth & Eight to develop a new play for youth in grades 10-12, called "Hold on to the Question".

New Westminster, BC – Massey Theatre Society (MTS) is pleased to announce the City of New Westminster’s 20.1 Million dollar investment in renovations and accessibility in to the Massey Theatre Arts Complex (Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces). On June 12th, 2023, City Council voted unanimously to approve the 20.1 million dollar budget as part of […]

A high energy klezmer music celebration, international guitar virtuosos, a balletic retelling of a Canadian classic tale, a theatrical presentation of Vimy Ridge, a live cinematic production from an electronic music sensation and…DOG MAN! This is the Massey Theatre 2023/2024 season. Starting in October 2023, audiences are invited to join the adventure in the performing […]

The Plaskett Gallery and North Wing Gallery, part of the Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces/ Massey Theatre complex in New Westminster, are now accepting submissions from visual artists in any media for exhibitions from April to December 2023, with the option of doing a one- or two-month exhibition, pending on availability. Please submit samples of […]

Massey Theatre Society is a not-for-profit organization established in 1983 which operates a large arts facility and offers an array of artistic and community activities. With expansion, we are now working with of over 57,000 square feet of dynamic and creative space including the Massey Theatre, galleries, seven multipurpose studios including a small stage performance […]

A legendary storyteller and musician, charismatic singer and pianist, global guitar innovators, fairy tale ballet and…giant dinosaurs.  All this can be found in the 2022/2023 season presented by Massey Theatre.  Starting in November 2022, audiences are invited to connect and celebrate the magic of the performing arts on the historic Massey Theatre stage. The Massey […]

Eighth & Eight Community Nights Tuesdays from October 4 – November 29, 2022 and January 10 – May 30, 2023 4:00 pm-10:00 pm Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces is hosting Community Nights every Tuesday from October 4 – November 29 & January 10 – May 30, from 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm. (Schedule subject to […]

Help us activate the community’s future at Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces! The team at Eighth & Eight is seeking Indigenous activators from all aspects of community life to create new Indigenous-led activities and projects that directly support Indigenous community members and cultural resurgence. Examples might be language, arts and cultural activities like classes, workshops, […]

Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces has announced the four emerging artistic groups chosen for their Performing Arts Collaborative Creation Residency Project.  In early 2022, a callout was made for proposals from emerging performing artists or small ensembles to leverage their existing short works to create a one-hour performance in a double bill or collaboration with […]

Eighth & Eight Community Nights Tuesdays from April 19-May 17 3:30 pm-10:00 pm Massey Theatre & Eighth & Eight Creative Spaces are hosting Community Nights every Tuesday from April 19-May 17 from 3:30 pm -10:00 pm. Community Nights provide artists, creators, activators and more the opportunity to access space, social and networking time between community […]