VIDEO: Virtual Youth Art Gala showcases local young talent

This year's Mayor's Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) Youth Art Gala is being released as a video as opposed to being an in-person event, the City of Sault Ste. Marie announced in a news release issued today. 

In its fifth year, the 2021 video showcases local youth talent and features visual art, poetry and a musical performance.

"It takes a lot of hard work to organize and produce the video, and I encourage people to support the efforts of MYAC and of the talented artists, writers and performers by watching the video,” said Mayor Christian Provenzano in the release.

The full release is as follows: 

The Mayor's Youth Advisory Council (MYAC) is pleased to release the 2021 Youth Art Gala production, available on YouTube.  

As an alternative to an in-person event, the fifth annual MYAC Youth Art Gala is being released as a video to ensure local youth are provided with a means to showcase their talents to the community. It features visual art, poetry and a musical performance.  

“I encourage people to watch the video. It is a great display of local talent,” said Mayor Christian Provenzano. “I want to recognize the members of MYAC who worked really hard behind the scenes to facilitate the production in the midst of ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. It takes a lot of hard work to organize and produce the video, and I encourage people to support the efforts of MYAC and of the talented artists, writers and performers by watching the video.”