Local Arts

Fruitvale Station. Written and directed by Ryan Coogler. Starring Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer.

Luke Parnell at Seymour Art Gallery

Riverview High: The Musical, Aug. 7-24 at the Firehall Arts Centre, 280 E. Cordova St., Vancouver. Tickets: $18/$20 available at firehallartscentre. ca or by calling 604-689-0926. AS any good girl will tell you, sometimes it sure is fun to be bad.

New and noteworthy upcoming CD releases: July 30 Earl Sweatshirt - Doris; Vince Gill and Paul Franklin - Bakersfield. Aug. 6 The Civil Wars - The Civil Wars. Aug.

Singer/songwriter performs at the Arts Club Backstage Lounge Wednesday night with Lindsay May

Spirit of the West at John Lawson Park in West Vancouver, Friday, Aug. 2, 7:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. as part of the Harmony Arts Festival. For more information visit harmonyarts.ca.

Former Default frontman performing weekend show at Abbotsford Agrifair

Baltimore country singer not afraid to move outside of her comfort zone

American Idol contestant's Drive EP out this week