Local Arts

Flamenco used as medium to tell unique story

Evil Dead. Directed, co-written by Fede Alvarez. Starring Jane Levy and Shiloh Fernandez. Rating: 7 (out of 10) EVIL Dead and the recently released Oz The Great and Powerful share something in common, and it's not blood-red ruby slippers.

Indie pop rockers Tegan and Sara announced on their website today they are coheadlining a Concerts in the Park show with fun. at Ambleside Park on Saturday, August 31.

Emperor. Directed by Peter Webber. Starring Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones and Eriko Hatsune.

Natalie MacMaster, Tuesday, April 2 at 8 p.m. at North Vancouver's Centennial Theatre. Tickets, $48.50, visit centennialtheatre.com.

THE topic of conversation is pumpkin soup, but they're really talking about the death of a parent. The trauma faced by a suburban couple is the subject of North Vancouver filmmaker Scott Reynolds' surprisingly upbeat debut short, Apron Strings.

- John Mann with Fish and Bird, Friday, April 5, 7: 30 p.m. at North Vancouver's Centennial Theatre. Tickets $30/$27 at centennialtheatre.com or 604984-4484. IT doesn't take a roof to become a fiddler; it takes a man and one with talent to boot.

? Balthazar Korab: Architect of Photography by John Comazzi, Princeton Architectural Press, 192 pages, $45 For Balthazar Korab the twin careers of architect and photographer have been a perfect fit.

The Croods. Directed by Chris Sanders and Kirk DeMicco. Featuring Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds and Catherine Keener.