Galleries ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Physical Splendour: Oils on canvas or linen by Andrea Klann and pottery byVincent Massey are currently on display.
CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Norouz Festival: A group painting, calligraphy, photography and inlay exhibition will run until April 9.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE LOBBY GALLERY 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.
Photo Exhibit: Members of the North Shore Photographic Society will display a variety of work by different members in an ongoing rotating exhibit.
CITY ATRIUM GALLERY 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Spring Blossoms: Works by textile artist Catherine Nicholls will be on display until May 11.
CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Purely Paper: An exhibition of paper being manipulated, folded, cut and explored through large scale installations, sculptures, drawings, origami, 2-D and 3-D paper cuts will run until April 11.
Captured Photography Festival-You Are Here: Local photographers will share images that celebrate the people, architecture and land of the North Shore from April 17 to May 16. Opening reception: Thursday,April 16, 7-9p.m. The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high-quality, hand-crafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
COASTAL PATTERNS GALLERY 582 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-762-4623, 778-997-9408 or coastalpatternsgallery. com
DISTRICT FOYER GALLERY 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca NorthVancouver Community Arts Council will present landscape paintings by Cath Hughes and metal robot sculptures made from up-cycled materials by Lynne Fahnestalk until May 26.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggaHery. com Illuminating Landscapes: An exhibition featuring artists Hans Breuer, Ursula Medley and Angus Simpson will run until April 19. Meet the artists: Saturday,April 4,2-3p.m.
THE GALLERY AT ARTISAN SQUARE
587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. or by appointment. 604-947-2454 biac.ca
GALLERY YOYO 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-983-2896
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. 604-998-8563 info@smithfoundation. ca Accidentally on Purpose Accidental compositions and fragmented paintings by Ross Penhall will be on display until May 2. Closing party and fundraiser: Saturday, May 2, 7:30-10p.m. Minatures will be on sale for $100. Tickets: $35. Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
GRAFFITI CO. ART STUDIO 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Friday, 1:30-6:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-980-1699 or gcartstudio@shaw. ca
HOLLAND/CROFT STuDIOS 106 West First St., North Vancouver. 604-250-5562
IL MUSEO GALLERY Italian Cultural Centre, 3075 Slocan St., Vancouver. Mended: A travelling exhibition of contemporary textile art featuring the work of 25 B.C. textile artists will run until May 15.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre. com
LIONS BAY ART GALLERY 350 Centre Rd., Lions Bay. Monday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-921-7865 lionsbayartgallery. com Featuring established and upcoming artists.
LYNNMOUR ART STUDIO AND GALLERY 301-1467 Crown St., North Vancouver. Saturday and Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-929-4001 nsartists. ca/garyeder Contemporary and Abstract Paintings by Gordon Oliver, Robert Botlak and GaryW. Eder.
THE MUSIC BOX 15 64 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.
MYSTIC MASK ART STUDIO 319 West 28th St., North Vancouver.
NAVA ART CENTER 1355 Main St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m. 604-985-6282
NORTH VANCOuVER CITY LIBRARY 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-998-3455 nvcl.ca
NORTH VANCOUVER COMMUNITY HISTORY CENTRE 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma. ca
NORTH VANCOuVER MuSEuM 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 North Vancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
PARK TILFORD GARDENS 333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.
PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery. org The Photographs of Allen Ginsberg (1953-1996): An exhibition that celebrates the artistic pursuits - both visual and verbal - of the late poet Allen Ginsberg will run until April 5.
PRESENTATION HOUSE SATELLITE GALLERY 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Images That Speak: The most innovative approaches to photography today will be on display from April 3 to May 16. Tour and discussion with curator and artists: Friday, April 3from noon to 1:30p.m.
RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Intimations of Nature: Canvases of still lives and abstracts by Frieda Ashworth and paintings of landscapes and flowers by Beatrice Watson will be on display until April 12.
Observing Croatia and Silent Beauty:Photographs from Croatia by Dennis Badgley and canvases of colourful landscapes by Roy Geronimo will be on display from April 12 to June 7.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery. com Tattoo:B.C. tattoo artists will show photographs of their most memorable works until April 11. Ink and Flesh - Poetry Meets Art: Tattoo artists Nomi Chi and Alison Woodward draw "flash"in the gallery Sunday, April 5,2-4p.m.
Start With Art: An annual exhibition that aims to educate children and cultivate the love of art and art collecting April 15 to May 9. Artwork will be priced in a kid-friendly range and is only available for purchase by kids 16 and younger. Opening reception: Sunday,April 19,2-4p.m. Free drop-in art making session and puppet show: Sunday, April 26, 12:30 p.m. Curator's Talk: Every Thursday at noon there will be a 20-minute curator's talk with background on the current show in the gallery.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca
Cherry Blossoms - A Textile Translation: An exhibition of textiled art inspired by the cherry blossom will run until April 19.
SPACE EMMARTS STUDIO 305 Mansfield Pl., North Vancouver. Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-375-0694 emmarts.ca First Saturday Open Studios: Visit acrylic and watercolour artist Gabriele Maurus in her workspace April 4 from noon to 5 p.m. Info: firstsaturday. weebly. com/.
195 STUDIOS - ARTISTS ON PEMBERTON 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca
TARTOOFUL 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary. ca In the Gallery - The Colours of Spring: An exhibition that reflects the joyous and exuberant feelings of spring and commemorates Houshang Seyhoun who was an active participant artist at the library will run until April 27.
WEST VANCOUVER MUNICIPAL HALL 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall: Jesse Read photographs will be featured until April 3.
WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum. ca Trouble in Paradise: Christos Dikeakos' recent series of photographs taken around his Penticton apple orchard will be on display until June 13.
YEATS STUDIO GALLERY 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou. ca/blueshorefinancialcentrel Cap Classical and Choral: The Capilano University Choirs will join forces with the Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra and soloists to perform Beethoven's 9th and Orff's Carmina Burana April 11,8 p.m. and April 12,3 p.m. Tickets: $25l$20l$10.
Cap Classical and Choral - The World of Latin: The Capilano UniversityWind Ensemble will perform music from West Side Story, Mexican Pictures and Latino Mexicana Tuesday, April 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $15l$10l$5.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centenmaltheatre. com Elvis and Friends: A performance with tributes to Elvis, Tom Jones, Jackie Wilson and Anne Murray Tuesday, April 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $42.50.
Folk Duo Tower of Song will perform a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen with special guests Reid Jamieson and Carolyn Mill Friday, April 10 at 8p. m. Tickets: $29.50l$25. Through the Lions Gate: Lions Gate Sinfonia and special guests Pandora's Vox and Pro Arte Centre dancers will perform Saturday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets:
The Delamont Years - A Legacy of Excellence: The WestVancouverYouth Band will perform their annual fundraising concert with special guests Dal Richards, Jamie Croil, Gene Ramsbottom and Kits Boys Band alumni Sunday,April 12,2p.m. Admission: $28.50.
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-998-8563 info@smithfoundation. ca Music Meets Art - Musical Mornings in the Gallery: Trio Accord will perform Tuesday, April 14 at 10:30 a. m. Doors open at 9:30 a. m. and the morning will begin with coffee and treats. A curated tour of the gallery will conclude the morning's performance. Admission: $10/$7.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Pro Nova Ensemble will perform a 30th anniversary celebratory concertWednesday, April 8 at 7:30 p. m. Admission by donation. Info: 604-921-9444 or [email protected].
LYNN VALLEY COMMUNITY ROOM 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
Friday Night Live: Lynn Valley United Church will present a weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30p.m. Guest schedule: Good Friday improvised take, April 3; Music, poems andpuppets, April 10; Celebrating diversity, April 17; andWilliam Shakespeare's Improv Musical, April 24. Admission: $10. Tickets: 604-987-2114 or [email protected]. Info: fnlnorthvan. com.
Spring Concert: The North Shore Chamber Orchestra will perform classical music Sunday, April 12 at 2p.m. Admission: $10/$8 at the door. Info: nschamberorchestra. org.
MOUNT SEYMOUR UNITED CHURCH 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Pro Nova Ensemble will perform a 30th anniversary celebratory gala concert Sunday,April 12 at 7:30p.m. Admission by donation. Info: 604-921-9444 or [email protected].
PARKGATE LIBRARY 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca John Lyon and Friends: This band of local musicians will play tunes in many styles from the 1960s and more Wednesday, April 15,3:30-4:30 p.m.
SFU'S GOLDCORP CENTRE FOR THE ARTS 149 West Hastings St., Vancouver. Strong Sessions Live: A cabaret-style show featuring
Vancouver musicians Chin Injeti, Jim Byrnes and others that highlights the strengths and talents of artists with disabilities Thursday, April 9, 7 p.m. Admission: $20. Tickets: eventbrite.ca.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series: Pianist Bogdan Dulu will perform Thursday, April 9, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
Classical Concert Series: The Bergmann Piano Duo will perform Thursday, April 16,10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
THEATRE CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou. ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centenmaltheatre. com Dread: Handsworth secondary drama and dance students will perform their annual school play April 16-18 at 7p.m. Admission:$18/$14.
DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-3200 deepcovestage.com The Butler Did It: A comedy thriller April 3, 4,8-11 and 15-18 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16.
PRESENTATION HOuSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Grandpa 'n Me: The story of a girl raised by her Grandpa during three stages of her life April 3 and 4 at 8 p.m. Admission: $15.
THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers. ca Rabbit Hole: A drama about a life-shattering accident that turns a family's world upside down April 9 (preview, $10)-11,15-18 and 22-25 at 8p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Clubs and pubs BEAN AROuND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
CAFE DEux SOLEILS 2096 Commercial Dr., Vancouver. 604-254-1195 The Canoe Quartet: This North Shore group will be in concert Friday, April 3 at 8 p.m. Fee: $5. Info: canoesongs. com.
CASA NOVA CAFE 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]
DEEP COVE BREWERY 170-2270 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. deepcovecraft. com Dino DiNicolo will perform a solo show Friday, April 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Live Music: Every Saturday, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Schedule: April 4, Here and Now (folk duo); April 11, Jacques Leger (French Canadian/world music); April 18, Fowl Mouth McPhee (country trio); and April 25, "HSB"Folk Trio. Open Mic Jam: Every Thursday from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
RED LION BAR GRILL 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 Open Mic Night: A variety of talent from West Vancouver and beyond Tuesdays at 8 p. m. Participation welcome. Info: ethosproductions@shaw. ca. Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.
RUSTY GULL 175 East First St., North Vancouver.
Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
TWO LIONS PUBLIC HOUSE 2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
WAVES COFFEE HOUSE 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. The Celtic Medley Song and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 7:30-9:30p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
Other events FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggaHery. com The Lost Heritage of Iraq and Syria: Travel photographer Peter Langer will show his two new multiimage video presentations: The Vanished Heritage of Iraq and TheVanished Heritage of Syria Thursday,April 9 at 7p.m. Admission: $15.
Art History Lecture - Masters of Renaissance Florence: Art historian Efrat El-Hanany will present a two-part series that will survey the achievements of some of the greatest artists of 15th century Florence Monday, April 13 and 20, 7-9 p. m. Fee: $25 for both nights if registered or $15 dropin per lecture.
Art Insider - Inside and Outside the Studio: Artist Pierre Coupey will present slides of recent paintings and exhibitions, and discuss how his work is affected by encounters and experiences outside the studio Tuesday, April 14, 7-9 p.m. Fee:$15.
LYNN VALLEY LIBRARY 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca Secrets, Booze and Rebellion -Vancouver's Unknown History: Discover the historical underworld of Vancouver and the adventures that took place with historians Eve Lazarus, Daniel Francis and Aaron Chapman Wednesday, April 15 at 7 p.m.
PARK TILFORD CINEPLEX ODEON THEATRE 200-333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver. The North Shore International Film Series: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will screen Canadian, independent and foreign films throughout the fall, winter and spring. Still Alice will show Wednesday, April 15 at 7p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscounal. caleventslnorthshore-international-film-series.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary. ca Movie Night: The Hundred-Foot Journey will be screened Friday, April 13,6:30-8:30 p.m.
Email information for your North Shore event to listings@nsnews. com.