GALLERIES Bellevue Gallery: 2475 Bellevue Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Friday, 10 a.m.-5: 30 p.m., Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. and outside gallery hours by appointment.
Info: www.bellevuegallery.ca. Snow Asylum: The latest works by Marion Liewellyn will be on display until Nov. 12.
Buckland Southerst Gallery: 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-1915. www.bucklandsoutherst. com.
Henry Huai Xu's paintings will be on display until Oct. 21. Cafe for Contemporary Art: 140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. Info: 778-340-3379 or [email protected].
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.caroun.net, 778-372-0765 or [email protected]. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
A Group Exhibition of paintings by Iranian artists will run until Oct. 29. .
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-988-6844 or www. nvartscouncil.ca. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Absorption, Reflection, Illumination: An exhibition of abstracted sculpture, paintings and tailored sources of light by Peter Pierobon, Sibeal Foyle and Kent Anderson will run until Oct. 22.
Patterns - Hard and Soft: An exhibition that explores patterns created on hard and soft surfaces such as fabric, canvas, clay and stoneware will run from Oct. 28 to Nov. 19. Opening reception: Thursday, Oct. 27, 7-9 p.m. Artist talk: Saturday, Nov. 5, 1-2 p.m.
The Gift Box: Small, impulse-buy gift items will be for sale until Jan. 30, 2012. Works from artists Jen Ellis, Mary Blaze, Heike Kapp, Ana Isabel and Lina Cutnam on sale until Oct. 31.
District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present a photography exhibition of Daniel deRegt's work until Nov. 9.
Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-925-7290 or www. ferrybuildinggallery.com. Gallery hours: TuesdaySunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Mysteries and Histories:
Totemic forms and other new works by Susanna Blunt will be on display until Oct. 30. Artist in attendance: Saturday, Oct.
22, 2-3 p.m. Painters' Landing: Artists are invited to work, exhibit and sell art on the grass areas at Ambleside Landing and Millenium Park until Oct. 31. Fee: $55 per month. Info: 604-925-7290.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.
James Tabasi's work will be exhibited until Oct. 31 to raise funds for the new HOpe Centre for Mental Health at Lions Gate Hospital.
Presentation House Gallery:
333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Gallery hours: Wednesday -Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-986-1351 or www. presentationhousegall.com.
Tulsa and The Park: An
exhibition of photographs by Larry Clark on underworld drug use, sex and violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma and prints by Kohei Yoshiyuki of outdoor sex in Japan will run until Oct. 30. A discussion responding to the work will take place Thursday, Oct. 27 at 7: 30 p.m. with cultural critic Clint Burnham and photojournalist Farah Nosh.
Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 6049807182.
Scapes: Colleen Cosgrove and Brenda Cross' works of pastel on archival paper will be on display until Oct. 30.
It Happens: Cynthia McLean's functional and decorative ceramic works and Igor Moskalev's paintings and drawings will be on display from Oct. 30 to Dec. 18.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. Info: 604-924-1378 or www.seymourartgallery.com.
Drive-by: A digital panorama of photographs taken by Danny Singer while driving through the city of Vancouver will run until Nov. 27. Artists's talk: Sunday, Oct. 30, 2 p.m. Curator's talk: Sunday, Nov. 13, 2 p.m.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 6049257292 or www.silkpurse.ca.
Intercontinental Inspirations: Multimedia paintings depicting people and places of inspiration by Shashi Kappor will be on display until Oct. 30.
Tartooful: 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Info: 604-924-0122 or www.tartooful.com.
The Art of the Fool: Original works inspired by the Jokerworld collection will be on display until Nov. 22.
West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: MondayFriday, 8: 30 a.m.-4: 30 p.m.
Info: 604-925-7290.
Art in the Hall - Colour Reigns: Gordon Davis' paintings of landscapes and flowers will be on display until Nov. 4.
West Vancouver Museum: 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Museum hours: TuesdaySaturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Info: 604-925-7295 or www. westvancouvermuseum.ca.
Longing: Sonny Assu's sculptures and photographs will be on display until Nov. 5.
CONCERTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or www.capilanou. ca/nscucentre.
Cap Global Roots Series:
Battlefield Band will perform a concert of Celtic music Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Cap Jazz Series: Trumpeter Claudio Roditi will perform with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday, Oct. 28 at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $32/$29.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Spirit of the West: A benefit concert of Celtic inspired music will take place Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7: 30 p.m. in support of The North Shore Disability Resource Centre. Tickets: $35.
Deep Cove Coffee House: St. Clare-in-the-Cove, 1384 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 6049294019.
Brighter Lights, Thicker Glasses will perform a mix of original, folk, pop, swing, Afro and calypso tunes Friday, Oct. 21 at 9 p.m. There will be warm-up acts starting at 7: 30 p.m. Admission: $10.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: www.kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.
Rock'n'Roll Pianomen: Impersonators will portray Fats Domino, Ray Charles, Little Richard and Jerry Lee Lewis in a tribute show Friday, Oct. 21 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $40.
Abra Cadabra: A tribute to the music of ABBA Saturday, Oct. 22 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $27.50. Chamber Music Concert: The Pro Nova String Ensemble will perform with guest pianist Rosemary O'Connor Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation.
Musically Speaking: Pianist Sara Davis Buechner will perform Friday, Oct. 28 at 1: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20.
Lynn Valley United Church: 3201 Mountain Highway, North Vancouver.
Friday Night Live: A weekly series with Improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7: 30 p.m. Classical/opera tenor Tony Caruso will perform Oct. 21.
Mount Seymour United Church: 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Chamber Music Concert: The Pro Nova String Ensemble will perform with guest pianist Rosemary O'Connor Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Jazz at Presentation House Studio: A weekly series embracing the full spectrum of jazz and improvised music Wednesdays at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10 at the door. Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-925-7292 or www.silkpurse.ca.
Dixieland Jazz: A performance by Lloyd Arntzen, Peter Vanderhorst and the Red Onion Rhythm Kings Friday, Oct. 21 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$18.
Explorations: Pianist Fran Jaré and flutist Tom Keenlyside will explore the influence of classical music on jazz Thursday, Oct. 27 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Music for Art: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform classical music inspired by the upcoming art exhibition titled "Skulls and Skeletons" Tuesday, Nov. 1 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Versatile Virtuoso: Pianist Nicole Thomas Zyczynski will perform Thursday, Nov. 3 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Vancouver Masonic Centre: 1495 West Eighth Ave., Vancouver.
Colour of My Dreams: North Vancouver pianist Vlada Mars will perform a benefit concert for the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation Friday, Oct. 21 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$10.
Info: 778-554-6277 or www.vladamars.com.
The Vogue Theatre: 918 Granville St., Vancouver.
Cap Global Roots Series: The Campbell Brothers will perform a concert of African-American gospel music Saturday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $29-$42.
West Vancouver Community Centre: 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib.org.
Friday Night Concert Series: Guitarist and singer/songwriter Don Alder will perform Friday, Oct. 21 at 7: 30 p.m. Free.
West Vancouver Seniors' Activity Centre: 695 21st St., West Vancouver.
Band Concert: The West Vancouver Concert Band conducted by Tak Maeda will perform an hour of contemporary, jazz, marches and show tunes Monday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Admission: $5 at the door.
THEATRE
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 6049907810 or www.capilanou.ca/nscucentre.
Cap Theatre Series - 7 Stories: A comedy about a man contemplating suicide on the seventh-storey ledge of a building is confronted by the stories of the people who live inside, until Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. and Oct. 22 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$14/$8.
Jericho Arts Centre: 1675 Discovery St., Vancouver. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: A musical comedy where Vaudeville meets Rome until Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. Admission: $30/$20. Tickets: www. jerichoartscentre.com or 604-224-8007, ext. 3.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets and info: 604-990-3474 or www.phtheatre.org.
Kismet One to One Hundred: Four artists set out across Canada to interview 100 people - ages one to 100 - to find out what they believe about kismet, until Oct. 22 at 8 p.m. and Saturday matinee at 4 p.m. Tickets: $12-$28.
Theatre at Hendry Hall: 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. Reservations: 604-983-2633 or www. northvanplayers.ca.
The Woman in Black: An English ghost story will run Oct. 21, 22, 26-29 and Nov. 2-5 with a preview on Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
DANCE
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www. centennialtheatre.com.
Ballet Rocks - From Bach to Pink Floyd: Ballet Victoria will perform to a mix of music from the past and present Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $33.50/$28.50/$23/ $17.50.
CLUBS AND PUBS
Jack Lonsdale's Pub: 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-7333.
Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. La Zuppa: 1544 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-6556.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join this discussion with moderator Martin Hunt Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. Topic: Can we trust a government that is very secretive?
Admission: $5. Fiesta Flamenco every Thursday, Friday and Saturday, tapas and wine, 6: 30 p.m., music, 8: 30 p.m.
Legion #118: 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-1115 or [email protected].
Halloween Fun: The Band Right as Rain will perform Saturday, Oct. 29, 7-11 p.m. Costumes optional. Guests welcome, you don't have to be a legion member to attend.
Ocean Club Restaurant and Lounge: 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-2326.
Live jazz every Tuesday, 7 p.m.; live DJ Thursday to Sunday, 11 p.m.-3 a.m.
Queens Cross Pub: 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: www.queenscross.com.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 7: 30-11: 30 p.m.
The Raven Pub: 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. Info: www.theravenpub.com.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7: 30-11: 30 p.m.
Red Lion Bar & Grill: 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-8838.
Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Friday and Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m.
Rusty Gull: 175 East First St., North Vancouver.
Live music every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
Sailor Hagar's Brew Pub: 235 West First St., North Vancouver. Info: 6049843087. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
Taylor's Crossing: 1035 Marine Dr., North Vancouver. Info: 604-986-7899.
Magician every Friday and Sunday, 5 p.m. Children are welcome.
OTHER EVENTS
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Box office: 604-984-4484 or www. centennialtheatre.com.
Inside the Dancers' Studio: A behind the scenes conversation with Paul Destrooper and Sandrine Cassini of Ballet Victoria Friday, Oct. 28, 7-8 p.m. Free.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: www. kaymeekcentre.com or 604-913-3634.
Movies at the Meek - Page One: A view of the newsroom at the New York Times Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 7: 30 p.m. Rated R. Tickets: $12.
Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 6049840286, ext. 8144 or www.nvdpl. ca.
Book Launch and Reading: Author Claudia Cornwall will discuss her new book At the World's Edge - Curt Lang's Vancouver: 1937-1998 Thursday, Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.
Park and Tilford Cineplex: 333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver.
The North Shore International Film Series: The North Shore Community Arts Council will screen Canadian, independent and foreign films throughout the fall, winter and spring.
Oranges and Sunshine will play Wednesday, Oct. 26 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: www. nvartscouncil.ca/events/northshore-international-film-series or 604-988-6844.
SFU Woodwards: 2555-149 Hastings St., Vancouver.
Emerge Book Launch and Reading: The Writers' Studio of SFU will hold this 2011 event Saturday, Oct. 22 at 8 p.m.
Admission: Suggested donation of $10.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or www.westvanlib. org.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join this discussion with moderator Randall MacKinnon Friday, Oct. 21, 10: 30 a.m.-noon. Topic: The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Admission: $5. Info: 778-782-5215.
Offstage Series: A talk with pianist Sara Davis Buechner Monday, Oct. 24 at 10: 30 a.m. Free. Info: 604-913-3634.
Music Talks - The Great Operas of Verdi: Nicolas Krusek will explore Verdi's operatic works Wednesdays, Oct. 26, Nov. 2, 9 and 16, 12: 30-2: 30 p.m.
- compiled by Debbie Caldwell. Email information for your North Shore event to listings@ nsnews.com.
