Local Arts

An all-star tribute to the great bands of the 1970s, by the Gary Cable Project, May 10, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $63.25, available at tickets.centennialtheatre.com . Gary Cable leans on his horn section to help him rise above the grief.

Candice . Documentary screening as part of DOXA Documentary Film Festival, May 4 and 12. Various locations. Tickets: $15. doxafestival.ca/film/candice The hardest questions are the ones we leave until the end.

Long Shot . Directed by Jonathan Levine. Starring Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron. Rating: 4 (out of 10) The movie is called Long Shot, both in reference to the chances of a woman being elected president of the U.S.

Murder mystery play The Thrilling Case of Martha Kane premieres next week

Ivan Hartle launches debut EP, Until Now, at Railway Stage & Beer Café, 579 Dunsmuir St., Vancouver, Thursday, May 2, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $10 advance, $13 door ( ivanhartlemusic.com ). The bus drifts from the ballpark.

Jimmy Thow and Chrystal Leigh laying down roots in Music City

Teen Spirit. Written and directed by Max Minghella. Starring Elle Fanning. Rating: 7 (out of 10) In Teen Spirit, pop music is celebrated as the transformative medium it is, or can be, when handled with kid gloves (sequins optional).

Barry Samuels booking acts for Sunday night showcase

Electro-pop R&B musician Maryze, born and raised in Deep Cove and now based in Montréal, releases her debut five-track EP today, Like Moons. The recording includes the first song the bilingual musician has released en français “Dis-Moi.

Former West Vancouver United Church minister Don Collett says literary critic Northrop Frye has been a great source of inspiration in much of his work