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: bellevuegallery.ca.
A Feeler: A solo exhibition of Michiko Suzuki's large-scale etching prints will run until March 16.
Buckland Southerst Gallery: 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-1915 or bucklandsoutherst.com.
Café for Contemporary Art: 138-140 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 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com.
Caroun Art Gallery: 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Info: caroun.net, 778-372-0765 or artgallery@ caroun.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.
Winter 2013 Group Exhibition: Various artists will display their work until Feb. 27.
CityScape Community Art Space: 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604988-6844 or nvartscouncil. ca. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 5 p.m.
Exquisite Landscape: A massive collaborative panoramic painting that will wrap around the entire gallery by artists Sandrine Pelissier, Elspeth Hart, Sarah Hill, Mary Shaugnessy and Camille Sleeman will be displayed until March 9.
District Library Gallery: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: nvartscouncil.ca.
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of Peterson Turgoose's work of urban landscapes until March 26.
Ferry Building Gallery: 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Admission to all shows is free. Info: 604-925-7290 or ferrybuildinggallery.com. Gallery hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Mondays.
Jurors' Choice: A mixed media exhibition with various artists will run until March 3.
Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art: 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Friday, from noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10: 30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. Info: 604-903-3798.
Tours will be offered on Thursdays at 12: 30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1: 30 p.m. Registration required: [email protected].
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-9816335.
On Our Walls: Works by mixed media artist Shakun Jhangiani will be on display until Feb. 25.
North Shore Photographic Challenge: A presentation of the work of the best photographers in B.C. and the Yukon Saturday, March 2 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $20/$18. Info: nsps. ca.
North Shore: From Deep Cove to Horseshoe Bay.
North Shore Art Crawl: Galleries, studio artists and artisans are invited to register until March 15 to open their studios/galleries to the public for the third annual event which will take place April 20 and 21. Info and registration: nsartcrawl.ca or Norman Vipond, 604-209-1197.
Presentation House Gallery: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Gallery hours: Wednesday -Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Info: 604-986-1351 or presentationhousegall. com.
An Exhibition with Anna Oppermann, Andrea Pinheiro and Marianne Wex will run until March 24.
Presentation House Satellite Gallery: 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Gallery hours: Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Info: satellitegallery.ca.
Ron Andrews Community Space: 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-980-7182.
Pastel Memories and Ceramic Shapes: Pastel landscapes by Valerie Wilson, pottery by Donna Lee Dorosh and ceramic animals by Greg Kawczynski will be on display until Feb. 24.
Dialogue of Inanimate Objects: Works on canvas by Frieda Ashworth and pottery by Patty Osborne and Elizabeth Nichols will be on display from Feb. 24 to April 14.
Seymour Art Gallery: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Gallery hours: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily.
Info: 604-924-1378 or seymourartgallery.com. Chameleon: A Polymer clay exhibition will run until March 2.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. Info: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
Looking From the Outside: Painter/printmaker Greg Allen will have his work on display until March 10.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7407 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Master Impressionist: A retrospective of Daniel J. Izzard's work will be exhibited until Feb. 27.
From Print to Digital: A display of some original
West Vancouver Municipal Hall: 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8: 30 p.m. Info: 604-925-7290.
Art in the Hall: Paintings by Anne Gudrun will be on display until March 1.
West Vancouver Museum: 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Museum hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Info: 604-925-7295 or westvancouvermuseum.ca.
The Edge of a Shadow: Paintings by Ruth Killam Massey will be on display until Feb. 23.
CONCERTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604990-7810 or capilanou. ca/nscucentre.
Vancouver Kiwanis Jazz Festival: A lunchtime concert with the Kris Covlin Quartet Friday, Feb. 22 at 12: 30 p.m. Performances by high school groups will also run from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A $5 donation at the door will be appreciated.
Cap Jazz Series: Pianist Ernan Lopez-Nussa will perform with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday, March 1 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $32/$29.
Centennial Theatre: 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: centennialtheatre.com. Box office: 604-984-4484.
Elvis Tribute: Darren Lee will perform Friday, Feb. 22 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $32.
Around the World in 80 Minutes: A journey through culture with the West Vancouver Youth Band Tuesday, Feb. 26 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Classical-Celtic Crossover: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform with guest artists from the North Shore Celtic Ensemble Saturday, March 2 at 7: 30 p.m. There will be a preshow chat at 6: 30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$12.
Romeo and Juliet: The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will perform a concert featuring some of the best known pieces from the Russian repertoire Monday, March 4 at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $37.50/$33.50/$25. Deep Cove Coffee House: Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. Info: [email protected] or 604-9294019.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: firstimpressionstheatre.com. or 604-929-9456.
Electric Owl: 928 Main St., Vancouver. Info: 604-5580928.
A Concert Series that brings together Steve Dawson's Black Hen House Band with special guest artists each month. Tickets: capilanou. ca/nscucentre or at the door. Gloria Dei Lutheran Church: 1110 Gladwin Dr., North Vancouver.
North Shore Music Festival: The North Shore Registered Music Teachers will present their 42nd annual concerts March 13-15 at 7 p.m. March 13 will feature the highlights of the non-competitive section in piano, vocal, winds, strings and family class and March 14 and 15 will be the trophy winners in piano and strings. Admission: $10/$5. Free workshops will take place prior to the concerts. Info: Alice, 604-987-1067 or Diana, 604-929-1592.
Highlands United Church: 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver.
Winter Light: The Ambleside Orchestra will perform Friday, Feb. 22 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation ($15 suggested).
Info: 604-880-9140 or vcn. bc.ca/amble.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
An Evening of Contrasts: The Vancouver Welsh Men's Choir will team up with UBC Opera for a performance Friday, March 8 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $25/$22.
Early Music Vancouver - J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations: Harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani will perform Sunday, March 10 at 3 p.m. Join Early Music Vancouver's associate artistic director Mathew White for a pre-show discussion at 2: 15 p.m. Tickets: $35/$32.
Intermediate Orchestra Spring Concert: The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform Sunday, March 10 at 7: 30 p.m. Admission by donation. Tickets: vyso.com.
Mount Seymour United Church: 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Through the Hourglass: Pianist and composer Vlada Mars will perform Saturday, March 2 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15/$10. Info: vladamars. com.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: phtheatre. org or 604-990-3474.
Music for Life: A musical event in support of prostate cancer Friday, March 1 at 7 p.m. Capilano University music instructor Rueben Gurr will perform along with Rene Worst, Bill Coon and Jennifer Scott. There will also be a silent auction. Tickets: $20.
Silk Purse Arts Centre: 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Info and reservations: 604-925-7292 or silkpurse.ca.
Not Four Pianos: Violinist Keith Lawrence and guests will perform a concert highlighting piano quartets Thursday, Feb. 28 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Music for Art: Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform a concert inspired by the current exhibition "Looking From the Outside" Thursday March 7 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Pianist Eugene Skovorodnikov will return for a concert Thursday, March 14 at 10: 30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
St. Andrew's United Church: 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-0408 or st-andrews-united.ca.
Mass Enlightenment: The Laudate Singers will perform Saturday, March 2 at 8 p.m. Admission: $25/$20/$10. Tickets: laudatesingers.com or 604-729-6814.
St. Monica's Church: 6404 Wellington Ave., West Vancouver. Info: [email protected].
St. Patrick's Celebration: Murphy's Lagh with Damien Brennan on drums and Jennie Bice on the fiddle will perform Saturday, March 9 at 7 p.m. Admission: $20, which includes snacks. Reservations appreciated: 604-921-9112.
St. Stephen's Anglican Church: 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-4381.
Traditional Teahouse: 1552 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-551-1642.
Talent Show: All with talent are invited to participate and watch a live local show every Thursday from 7 to 10 p.m. Admission: $5. Performance application fee: $10.
West Vancouver Community Centre: 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-925-7446 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Music at the Library - Friday Night Concert Series: The Vancouver Chamber Choir will perform a varied programme Feb. 22 at 7: 30 p.m.
THEATRE
Anne MacDonald Studio: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver.
Grand Theft Impro: An improv sketch show that uses audiences suggestions to create 90 minutes of stories, scenes, songs and comedic chaos, the last Saturday of every month at 10: 30 p.m. Tickets: $12.
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or capilanou.ca/ nscucentre.
Cap Theatre Series - The 39 Steps: Four actors will play over 150 zany characters in a Monty Python flavoured Hitchcock spoof Saturday, Feb. 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35.
Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Info and tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
Holmes and Watson Save the Empire: A musical mystery Wednesdays to Saturdays, Feb. 27-March 16 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16. Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver.
Marvellous Magical Mix-Ups and The Letter, the Lovers and the Lucky Sardines will be performed by students from West Vancouver secondary Feb. 27-March 2 at 7: 30 p.m. with a matinee March 2 at 2 p.m. Admission: $12. Tickets: 604-981-1100.
Presentation House Theatre: 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Tickets: phtheatre.org or 604-990-3474.
Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris: A musical review reflecting on war and peace, life and death and the divisions between the young and old, the rich and the poor will run until March 2, evenings at 8 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Tickets: $14-$28.
Will Shakespeare's ImproMusical: A completely improvised theatrical musical based on the plots and language of William Shakespeare March 14 and 16, 8 p.m., March 15, 9 p.m. and March 17, 2 p.m. Tickets: $23-28.
DANCE
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604981-6335.
Pro Arte Centre Showcase: Students of pre-professional training programs will be featured performing classical ballet, jazz and contemporary Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7: 30 p.m. Tickets: $25/$17.
CLUBS AND PUBS
Beans on Lonsdale: 1804 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-2326. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m.
The Eagles Club Starlight Room: 170 West Third St., North Vancouver.
East Side Marios: Lonsdale Quay, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver.
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 a discussion with moderator Martin Hunt Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 7 p.m. Topic: Will brain scans ever tell us whether art is "really" good or bad? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.
Legion #118: 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. Info: 604-985-1115 or info@ legion118.com.
Narrows Pub: 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.
Mist Ultra Bar: 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. Info: 604-926-2326.
DJs spin classic dance music from the 80s, 90s and today.
Queens Cross Pub: 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Info: 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: 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 Thursday, 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: 604-984-3087. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
The Village Taphouse: Park Royal Village, West Vancouver. Info: 604-922-8882.
Waves Coffee House: 3050 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver.
The Celtic Medley Song and String Player's Showcase comes to Waves the first Saturday of every month, 7: 30-9: 30 p.m. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
OTHER EVENTS
Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre: 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Tickets: 604-990-7810 or capilanou.ca/ nscucentre.
EarthWorks: Biologist and author Dick Cannings will give a free presentation on the status of Canada's birds and climate change Tuesday, Feb. 26, 7 p.m.
Kay Meek Centre: 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Info and tickets: kaymeekcentre.com or 604-981-6335.
Movies at the Meek - Headhunters: The story of a successful headhunter who needs extra cash to keep his wife happy so he moonlights stealing rare artworks Tuesday, March 5 at 7: 30 p.m. Norwegian with English subtitles. Two short films from Silver Harbour Shorts will also be shown. Tickets: $12.
Lynn Valley Library: 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. Info: 604-9840286, ext. 8144 or nvdpl.ca. Cultural Plan 2013-2023 - Creative Spirit North Vancouver: The Arts Office invites the public, the arts and cultural community and creative industries to an information and input session Thursday, Feb. 28, 4-6 p.m. Registration: info@ artsoffice.ca. Info: artsoffice.ca.
North Vancouver Community History Centre: 3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. How to Research the History of Your Home: Learn how to find and use archival records as well as get personal assistance with searches Saturday, Feb.
23, 1-2: 30 (lecture) and 2: 30-4 p.m. (tour). There will also be a guided tour of the North Vancouver archives and the story of a 1912 hunting lodge. RSVP: 604-926-6096. Info: northshoreheritage.org.
West Vancouver Memorial Library: 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Info: 604-9257407 or westvanlibrary.ca.
Movie Matinees: Celebrate Oscar winners Saturdays, 2: 30-5 p.m. Schedule: Feb. 23, Shakespeare in Love.
What Makes a Great Film: Capilano University's Michael Thoma will discuss the merits of award winners Saturday, Feb. 23, 1-2 p.m.
Chamber Music Companion: Keith Lawrence will explore piano quartets by Brahms, Mozart and Schumann Monday, Feb. 25, 10: 30 a.m.12: 30 p.m.
Music Appreciation Talks: Jazz specialist Neil Ritchie will discuss the music and life of George Gershwin Tuesdays, Feb. 26, March 5 and 12, 10: 30 a.m.-12: 30 p.m.
