Local Arts

Headwater expand their sound on new album

The Pacific National Exhibition announced the lineup Tuesday for their massive new Summer Playland Festival set for July 6-8. The roster will feature 21 acts performing on two stages (PNE Amphitheatre and Park Stage) over three days.

- Lil B at Five Sixty, Thursday, April 26. The worlds longest ever 15 minutes just might belong to Lil B.

CRUISING, once the domain of the newly wed and nearly dead, has had a sea change, as we know. Ships are bigger, and better, and there's now a vessel for everyone, whether you want to go rock climbing or just sit on the deck and relax.

- Daily Planet, Discover Channel Canada featuring hosts Ziya Tong and Dan Riskin airs Monday through Friday at 7 and 11 p.m.

Cara Lee Hrdlitschka joining historic Parisian cabaret

Consistency of vision key to group's success

- The Forgiveness of Blood. (USA/Albania 2011) Director: Joshua Marston. Rating: 8 (out of 10) The Forgiveness of Blood is a neorealist gem made by an American iconoclast.

Comic returning to North Van for two shows at Centennial Theatre

NV's Michele Riml returns with Henry and Alice: Into the Wild