Honour in the Arts Award

2022 Honour in the Arts Award Recipient

Neil Cadger

As the Artistic Director for the Inner Fish Society and the Living Things Festival, Neil Cadger has been a pillar of the Kelowna Arts community for over a decade. Neil is well known for teaching at UBCO and has focused on promoting the local arts scene by enabling a strong and growing connection between staff, students, and Kelowna’s Cultural District. Neil has had a busy year, volunteering and performing in the SE-Change Festival, collaborating with the French Cultural Centre, helping to organize the inaugural TrailArt Festival, and sitting on the Board for the Rotary Centre for the Arts.

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Award Criteria

• Awarded to an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to Kelowna through cultural and/or artistic efforts.  
• Selections are based on the nominee's special accomplishments, contributions and awards for the year 2022.
• Past information may be included, but should primarily be regarding the current award year.
• Finalist selections are based solely on the information in the completed nomination package.

Check back in fall 2023 for information about the 49th annual awards nomination period.