CALENDAR
Galleries
ARTEMIS GALLERY
104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca
Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca
ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE
BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.
Propellor Design: A "range" light sculpture inspired by the North Shore mountains and five meridian pendant lights are currently on display.
BUCKLAND SOUTHERST GALLERY
2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1915 bucklandsoutherst.com
CAROUN ART GALLERY
1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net Classic and Modern Painting Exhibition: Paintings by Fatemeh Javadi will be on display until Jan. 30.
CITY ATRIUM GALLERY
141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca NorthVancouver Community Arts Council will present The Flower Series, an art display of clay and textiles by Ying-Yueh Chuang until March 16. Artist talk: Monday, Jan. 26, 12:15-12:45 p.m. Info: cnv.org/flowerseries.
CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE
335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver.
Art Rental Show: Rent or buy artwork right off the gallery walls until Jan. 24. Rental fees range from $10 to $50 per month.
The Gift Box: Buy local from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, handcrafted and unique gift items.
Art Rental Salon: An ongoing art rental programme with a variety of original artwork available ranging from $10 to $40 per month.
DISTRICT LIBRARY GALLERY
1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca NorthVancouver Community Arts Council will present artwork by Squamish Nation Band member Gigaemi until Feb. 10.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY
1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com
Architecture of the Ruin: Etchings and sculptures by architect William Steinberg will be on display until Jan. 25.
Nature Re-Imagined: Mixed media works by Eva Francis, Tony Kristopaitis and Tannis Turner will be on display from Jan. 27 to Feb. 15. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6-8 p.m. Meet the Artists: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2-3 p.m.
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART
2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Friday, noon to 5 p.m. and Saturday, 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Adult admission by donation/children free. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
NORTH VANCOUVER COMMUNITY HISTORY CENTRE
3203 Institute Rd., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-990-3700 x8016 nvma. ca
Sharing Our Stories: A display that features reminiscences shared by some Canadian Iranian North Shore residents about why they chose to live here and about their experiences creating new lives and memories will run until March 28.
NORTH VANCOUVER MUSEUM
209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016
NorthVancouver Experience, an ongoing exhibit defining life in North Vancouver.
PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY
333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Lee Friedlander's photographs and books will be on display until Feb. 8.
PRESENTATION HOUSE SATELLITE GALLERY
560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon to 6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca Mainstreeters -Taking Advantage, 1972-1982: An exhibition that brings to light an under-recognized chapter of Vancouver art history will be on view until March 14. Tour and conversation with curators: Saturday, Jan. 31, 2 p.m.
RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE
931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Foster an Elephant/Natural Beauty: Paintings of elephants by Susan Elaine Thomas and ceramic art by Leila Sweeten will be on display until Feb. 22.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY
4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Discovery Fire: A juried exhibition that provides exposure to emerging artists on the theme of fire will run until Feb. 7. Poetry meets art: Sunday, Jan. 25, 2 p.m. Curator's Talk: Every Thursday at noon there will be a 20-minute curator's talk with background on the current show in the gallery.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca
Exhibition: Painter Sasha Lozaic and pen and ink artist Roman Izdebski interpret the impact of music and its related iconography on our lives and culture until Jan. 25.
Journeying With the Totems: Acrylic painter Andre J. Prevost captures, the majesty of First nations totems and carvings from around the West Coast Jan. 27-Feb. 22. Opening reception: Tuesday, Jan. 27, 6-8 p.m.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery - Cabins to Quilts: Trace the evolution of the log cabin quilt with creations by members of the Lions Gate Quilters Guild until March 9.
WEST VANCOUVER MUNICIPAL HALL
750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290
Art in the Hall: An exhibition of photographs by Francine Drouin will run until Jan. 30.
WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM
680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca
Industry, Charity, Faith, Hope: A selection of work produced by Kim Kennedy Austin over the past two decades will be on display until March 7.
YEATS STUDIO GALLERY
2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Natures Abstracts: An exhibition featuring works by Deep Cove artist Lyza Del
Mar Gustin will run until Jan.26.
Concerts
CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/
Cap Jazz: A tribute to Brazil with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
Cap Classics - Of Blossoms and Beaches: Flutist Brenda Fedoruk, cellist Heather Hay, pianist Rachel Kiyo Iwaasa and soprano Heather Pawsey will perform Friday, Jan. 30, 11:45 a.m. Free.
Cap Classics - Zarabandeo: Francois Houle on the clarinet and Jane Hayes on the piano will perform jive to Latin rhythms Friday, Feb. 6, 11:45 a.m. Free.
Vancouver Kiwanis Jazz Festival: Over 800 students will perform from Feb. 11 to 13, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. There will be free lunchtime concerts at noon featuring NiteCap on Feb. 11, The Hummingbird Brigade, Feb. 12 and 'A' Band, Feb. 13. Admission by a suggested donation of $5.
DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE
4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
Fundraising Concert: The Paperboys will perform in support of First Impressions Theatre Friday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. Admission: $30. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
Fundraising Concert: Babe Gurr and her band will perform in support of First Impressions Theatre Saturday, Jan. 31 at 8 p.m. Gurr will be highlighting her new CD Hearts Up to the Sun. Admission: $30.
Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com
Cap Global Roots: Singer/songwriter Marc Cohn will perform Sunday, Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $55/$48/$25.
Crooner Brian Evans will perform with special guest King Martin Saturday, Feb. 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $40/$35/$30/$10.
LYNN VALLEY COMMUNITY ROOM
1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
Friday Night Live: Lynn Valley United Church will present a weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Guest schedule: Blake Havard, Jan. 23; New and Pre-Owned Improv, Jan. 30; Simon Kendall, Feb. 6; and Sandra Mae, Feb. 13. Admission: $10. Tickets: 604-987-2114 or [email protected]. Info: fnlnorthvan.com.
MOUNT SEYMOUR UNITED CHURCH
1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
The Ambleside Orchestra will perform a concert featuring guest guitar soloist Fernando Aguirre Friday, Jan. 30 at 8 p.m. Admission by donation with a suggested price of $20 for adults and $15 for youth. amblesideorchestra.ca
The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform with students Sunday, Feb. 1 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
NORTH SHORE UNITARIAN CHURCH
370 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver.
The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform with students Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
PARKGATE LIBRARY
3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8166 nvdpl.ca Augustin Wright, a 12-year-old local piano prodigy will perform the piano version of Michael Conway Baker's Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra Saturday, Feb. 7 at 1:30 p.m.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series - Music for Children: Pianist Svetlana Ponomareva will share the stage with her seven-year-old son, piano prodigy, Antoine Villeger Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15. Classical Concert Series: PianistWayneWeng will perform Thursday, Feb. 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
ST. STEPHEN'S ANGLICAN CHURCH
885 22nd St., West Vancouver. 604-926-4381 JazzVespers: The Jen Hodge All Stars will perform a program of music popularized by such jazz greats as Louis Armstrong and Jelly Roll Morton Sunday, Jan. 25 at 4 p.m. A $10 donation at the door will be appreciated.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca
Friday Night Concert: The Paperboys will perform a combination of Irish jigs with everything from Mexican son to country, funk, ska and soul Friday, Jan. 23, 7:30-8:45.
Augustin Wright, a 12-year-old local piano prodigy will perform the piano version of Michael Conway Baker's Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra Thursday, Feb. 5 at 10:30 a.m.
Theatre
CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com
Lunchtime Theatre - a Play, a Pie and a Pint: An abridged version of the musical "Eva Cassidy - How Can I Keep from Singing" performed by Cayla Brooke Wednesday, Jan. 28 at noon. The performance will be followed by a meat or veggie pie and a beverage. Tickets: $20.
The Life Game honours the extraordinary life of an ordinary person staged through interviews and improvisational skills of actors Sunday, Feb. 1 at 4 and 7 p.m. Tickets: $17.50.
DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE
4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionstheatre.com Love Letters: The reading of letters exchanged over a lifetime between two people Feb. 11-14 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Goodnight Bird: A dark comedy about old love and new courage Jan. 29, 30, 31, Feb. 3-7, 10-14 with a matinee Feb. 1 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $50/$39/$25/$15.
ST. MARTIN'S HALL
195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver. 604-767-0665 smpdramatics.com Space: A Star Wars and Star
Trek style pantomime Jan.23 and 24 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee Jan. 24 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $17/$13/$10/$7.
THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL
815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca Nurse Jane Goes to Hawaii: A seven-door farce Feb. 5 (preview, $10), 6, 7, 11-14, 18-21 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16.
Dance
CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com 4ever Dance: RNB Dance will perform Saturday, Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$12.
Clubs and pubs
BEAN AROUND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE
1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
CLUB PUSH AT PERFORMANCE WORKS
1218 Cartwright St., Vancouver.
Cap Global Roots: Las Cafeteras will perform a mix of punk, hip-hop, beat music, cumbia and rock Saturday, Feb. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $25.
DEEP COVE BREWERY
170-2270 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. deepcovecraft.com
THE EAGLES CLUB
170 West 3rd Street, North Vancouver.
ELECTRIC OWL
928 Main St., Vancouver. 604-558-0928
FINCH AND BARLEY
250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley.com Dino DiNicolo will perform a solo show Thursday, Feb. 12 from 8:45 p.m. to midnight.
HUGO'S RESTAURANT
5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Open Mic: Every Thursday from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Live Music: Every Saturday evening with jazz on the second and last Saturday of each month.
JACK LONSDALE'S PUB
1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333
LEGION
#118 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. 604-985-1115 [email protected]
LYNN VALLEY LEGION
1630 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver.
THE MEDIA CLUB
695 Cambie St., Vancouver. 604-608-2871 Local band Mellt will perform alternative rock, dance rock, hard rock and pop rock genre Friday, Jan. 23 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $8.
MIST ULTRA BAR
105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-926-2326 DJs spin classic dance music from the '80s, '90s and today.
NARROWS PUB
1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.
QUEENS CROSS PUB
2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 8-11 p.m.
THE RAVEN PUB
1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com
RED LION BAR GRILL
2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 Open Mic Night: A variety of talent from West Vancouver and beyond Tuesdays at 8 p.m. Participation welcome. Info: [email protected].
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 Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley performs every Sunday, 7 p.m.
SAILOR HAGAR'S
BREW PUB
235 West First St., North Vancouver. 604-984-3087 Live Music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.
TWO LIONS PUBLIC HOUSE
2601 Westview Dr., North Vancouver.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Wednesday, 7:30-10:30 p.m.
THE VILLAGE TAPHOUSE
The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.
Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 8-11 p.m.
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 LIBRARY
3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca Movie Night at Your Library: The Hundred-Foot Journey will be screened Monday, Jan. 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com
TheVinyl Cafe Tour: Stuart McLean will present his radio show which will feature two brand new Dave and Morley stories and live music Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $58.50/$38.50.
Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival: A series of extreme adventure films and presentations will run from Feb. 13 to 21. Tickets: $21/$19. Schedule: vimff.org.
CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE
335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca/education Build Your Art Business - Copyright and Legal Information: Lawyer Martha Rans will unravel the shifting and evolving legal issues that are a major part of an artist's business Saturday, Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to noon Fee: $55/$45.
Build Your Art Business - Website and Blog: Artist Sandrine Pelissier will hold a class on how to present artwork professionally online Saturday, Jan. 31 from 9 a.m. to noon Fee: $75/$60.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY
1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com The Ultimate Traveller: A series of travel talks accompanied by photographs with world traveller Peter Langer Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. Schedule: Jan. 28, A journey through Mongolia during the Naadam Festival; Feb. 4, An African safari in magical Kenya; and Feb. 11, Exploring Mexico City and surroundings. Fee: $15 per session.
LYNN VALLEY LIBRARY
1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Laurent Dobuzinskis Tuesday, Jan. 27, 7-8:30 p.m. Topic: Is it time for a Basic Income Guarantee (BIG)? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe. net.
NORTH VANCOUVER CITY LIBRARY
120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-998-3450 nvcl.ca AuthorVisit: Spend an evening with local authors Nancy Lee and Jackie Bateman Wednesday, Jan. 28, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
PARK TILFORD CINEPLEX ODEON THEATRE
200-333 Brooksbank Ave., North Vancouver. The North Shore International Film Series: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will screen Canadian, independent and foreign films throughout the fall, winter and spring. Whiplash will show Jan. 28 and Sunshine on Leith will show Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $11. Info: 604-988-6844 or nvartscouncil.ca/events/northshore-international-film-series.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca
Sunday Movie Matinees: Oscar classic Casablanca will be screened Sunday, Jan. 25, 2-4:30 p.m.
Authors in our Community: Poet Naomi Waken will share her book of memoirs Some Sort of Life, a collection of poems and essays, Wednesday, Jan. 28, 7-8:30 p.m.
Artists Confidential: An informal chat with members of the cast of The Goodnight Bird, the current production at Kay Meek Theatre, Thursday, Feb. 5, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion with moderator Randall MacKinnon Friday, Feb. 20 at 10:30 a.m. Topic: Is love the answer? If so, what are the questions? Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.
Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
