Entertainment

Once Upon a Time: Hit series settling into old North Vancouver library site

- Once Upon a Time airs Sunday nights at 8 p.m. on ABC and CTV. For more information on the series visit shows.ctv.ca/OnceUponATime.aspx.

Entertainment

Once Upon a Time: Hit series settling into old North Vancouver library site

- Once Upon a Time airs Sunday nights at 8 p.m. on ABC and CTV. For more information on the series visit shows.ctv.ca/OnceUponATime.aspx.

Handsworth student working at Warehouse

HANDSWORTH High School student Mac Faoro has become pretty popular over the past three weeks.

North shore's entertainment guide

LEGEND -- Bargain Fare ($5-8) $

Showtimes

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (G) - Fri, Mon-Thur 7; Sat-Sun 1, 7 p.m.

In the tradition: Brandi Disterheft living the jazz life

Brandi Disterheft Trio, Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver, Saturday, Jan. 28 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$18. For more info www....

Showtimes

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 -- 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762

Disterheft: Jazz is joyous music

"I'm affected by my surroundings. Living throughout the year in New York City it's different in the U.S. because A) there's a much larger population and...

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PuSh comes to shove

- Push International Performing Arts Festival, until Feb. 4, various venues. For more information visit www.pushfestival.ca.

The Ultimate Comedy Show

COMIC Roman Danylo hosts The Ultimate Comedy Show, featuring sketch pieces, stand-up and improv, at Centennial Theatre Thursday, Jan. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. ...

Showtimes

EMPIRE ESPLANADE 6 200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762

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Old time spirit lives on in Dirk Powell

- Dirk Powell performs as part of the Cap Global Roots Series, Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8 p.m. at the North Shore Credit Union Centre for the Performing Arts...

Kiwi legend: Don McGlashan plays Club PuSh at Performance Works

- Don McGlashan, presented by the PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, Theatre Conspiracy www.conspiracy.ca/ and North Shore Credit Union Centre...

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Whitney makes a great first impression

THERE has been some discussion of late about a slate of new TV shows tagged as the inspiration for a "female comedy comeback."

Facing the music: Alicia Hansen debuts dark collection at The Western Front

- Alicia Hansen (and Jess Hill and Julie McGeer), Friday, Jan. 6 at 8 p.m. at The Western Front, 303 East Eighth Ave., Vancouver. Tickets: $12/$15, visit...

Showtimes

200 West Esplanade, North Vancouver 604-983-2762 Young Adult (PG) - Fri, Mon-Thur 7: 30, 9: 50; Sat-Sun 1: 10, 4: 15, 7: 30, 9: 50 p.m.

Calendar

GALLERIES -- The Bakehouse in Edgemont Village: 1050

Dossier

PuSh showcasing popular Kiwi play

- PuSh International Performing Arts Festival presents No. 2, Jan. 31 - Feb. 4 8 p.m. at The Cultch (1895 Venables St., Vancouver). Post-show talkback...

Craigslist Cantata is soulfully sweet

- Do You Want What I Have Got? A Craigslist Cantata by Bill Richardson and Veda Hille, an Arts Club Theatre production presented with the PuSh International...

Under the neon: The life and times of Downtown Poet Curt Lang

At the World's Edge: Curt Lang's Vancouver 1937-1998 by Claudia Cornwall (Mother Tongue Publishing, 2011).

Music

Improvisers find common ground on Songlines releases

- Thom Gossage and Other Voices - In Other Words (Songlines Recordings) Rating: 8 (out of 10)

Lana Del Rey's debut racing up the charts

- Lana Del Rey - Born to Die (Interscope Records) Rating: 7 (out of 10)

Theophilus London pure gold on stage

Theophilus London, Fortune Sound Club, Wednesday, Jan. 18.

Books

Reality Jane does chick-lit genre proud

A guest at a dinner party, she was shocked when the conversation shifted to the topic of Susan Boyle, who had just made her star-making debut on a 2009...