Galleries
ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca Headwaters: Clancy Gibson's paintings that pay homage to Lynn Creek and Lynn Canyon will be on display until Oct. 25.
CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net. Six-Year Art Show: A celebration of shows with 50 works by 50 artists will run until Oct. 28.
CITYSCAPE COMMUNITY ART SPACE 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, noon-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Pushing Boundaries: A biennial exhibition highlighting emerging and professional First Nations' artists will run until Nov. 14.
Call for Artists: The North Vancouver Community Arts Council seeks artists to participate in The Anonymous Art Show. Each piece will be priced at $100 and sales will be divided 50/50 between the artist and NVCAC. Submission deadline: Saturday, Oct. 31, 4 p.m.
FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Jurors' Choice: A mixed media exhibition with various artists will run until Nov. 8. Meet the artists: Saturday, Oct. 24, 2-3 p.m.
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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] At What Cost? An exhibition guest curated by Hilary Letwin that explores the theme of environment, and its impact on Canadian artists will run until April 16, 2016.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Art Display: Prints by nature and landscape photographer Mark Daly will be shown until Oct. 31.
PRESENTATION HOUSE GALLERY 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org BC Almanac(h) C-B: Photographs, film, mixed media works and ephemera that features Almanac artists will run until Nov. 29.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com 30 Years: Textiles artist Ruth Scheuing will show her work in celebration of the gallery's 30th anniversary until Oct. 24. Art Party: A fundraising exhibition to support Seymour Art Gallery with original artwork for sale for $100-$300 by 40 established and emerging artists Oct.28-Nov. 15. Opening party: Wednesday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Hajni Yosifov: The artist's recent body of work representing a conversation between stillness and passion will run until Nov. 1. Raymond Bradbury and Ellen Bang will display their abstract paintings from Nov. 3 to 22. Opening reception: Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6-8 p.m.
WEST VANCOUVER MUSEUM 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca Finding a Voice: The art of Norman Tait which includes carvings, jewelry, prints and photographs will be on display until Dec. 5. Curator's talk: Saturday, Nov. 7, 2 p.m.
ConcertsCAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Cap Jazz - Convergence II: Capilano jazz students and faculty with Adanu Habobo will perform a show combining African music and dance as well as new musical forms Sunday, Oct. 25 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $20.
Cap Jazz: A performance with jazz pianist David Braid with "A" Band and NiteCap Friday, Oct. 30 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$27.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com How Can I Keep From Singing: A tribute to Eva Cassidy with vocalists Cayla
Brooke and Tom Pickett accompanied by a four-piece band Friday, Oct. 23 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $34/$28.
Murray McLauchlan, singer/songwriter will perform Sunday, Oct. 25 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $45.
Heroes and Villains: The West Vancouver Youth Band will perform a Halloween themed concert Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. The band will be in costume and encourages the audience to be too. Tickets: $20/$10.
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Musical Morning in the Gallery: A tour of the current exhibit followed by a salon style classical music concert with Janelle Nadeau Tuesday, Nov. 3, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $10/$7.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Musically Speaking: Salsa baroque with Ensemble Caprice Friday, Oct. 23 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $20.
North Shore Rescue Benefit Concert: The Sea to Sky Wind Ensemble and the Jazz Connexion will present an afternoon of Halloween inspired pieces to raise money and awareness for North Shore Rescue Saturday, Oct. 24 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
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 playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: Oct. 23, Blake Havard (rock guitar); Oct. 30, Halloween party with magician Joel Eddington; and Nov. 6, Trent Savage (classic rock).
Admission: $10 at the door. Info: fnlnorthvan.com.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Classical Concert Series
- Remembrance: Violinist Yuri Zaidenberg and pianist Boris Konovalov will perform music that reflects the bravery and sacrifice of wartime and revolution as well as the joy of victory Thursday, Oct. 29, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
SWEST VANCOUVER COMMUNITY CENTRE 2121 Marine Dr., West Vancouver.
Halloween Concert:
Lions Gate Youth Orchestra will perform a free concert Thursday, Oct. 29, 7-8 p.m. The orchestra will be dressed up, so the audience is welcome to also.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: The High Bar Gang will perform a unique interpretation of gospel, bluegrass and Appalachian folk songs Oct. 23, 7:30-8:45 p.m. Friday Night Concert: A concert featuring winners of the Ambleside Orchestra Youth Awards Nov. 6, 7:30-8:45 p.m.
TheatreCAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Red Rock Diner: A musical that captures the excitement and innocence of Vancouver's burgeoning rock 'n' roll scene
in the 1950s Nov. 4 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $46/$42/$25.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com A Murder is Announced: An Agatha Christie murder mystery Oct. 30 (preview), 31, Nov. 4-7 and 11-14 at 8 p.m. with matinees Nov. 7 and 14 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.
Red Rock Diner: A musical that captures the excitement and innocence of Vancouver's burgeoning rock 'n' roll scene in the 1950s Nov. 2 and 3 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $53/$42/$25.
PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Snapshots - A Musical Scrapbook: A couple relives the memories of their past selves captured in snapshots Oct. 28-Nov. 8, Wednesdays-Fridays at 8 p.m. and Saturdays and Sundays at 2 and 8 p.m. Tickets: $20-$36.
THEATRE AT HENDRY HALL 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633
northvanplayers.ca The Mystery Plays: A ghostly Halloween thriller Oct. 23, 24, 28-31 and Nov. 4-7 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
DanceCENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Ballet Rocks - Bring It On: Ballet Victoria will present a ballet rock show Saturday, Oct. 31 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $35/$28/$20/$15.
Other events FERRY BUILDING GALLERY 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays. 604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Women Artists Through
History: Trace the rise of women artists from the Renaissance to present day Mondays, Oct. 26, Nov. 2 and 9, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $15 drop-in.
Celebrating French Impressionism: An exploration of impressionism and post-impressionist paintings Wednesday, Oct. 28 and Nov. 4, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $25 for both lectures or $15 drop-in.
GRIFFIN ART PROJECT GALLERY 1174 Welch Ave., North Vancouver. FANS Tribute to the Arts: A celebration of the arts on the North Shore honouring musician Gene Ramsbottom and painter Cori Creed Friday, Nov. 6, 7-10 p.m. Admission: $30 each or two for $50. Tickets: nsfans.ca.
INDIGO BOOKS Park Royal South, West Vancouver. Author Meet and Greet: Meet playwright and author Caitlin Hicks as she signs copies of her debut novel A Theory of Expanded Love on Saturday, Oct. 24 at 1 p.m.
NORTH VANCOUVER CITY LIBRARY 120 West 14th St., North
Vancouver. 604-998-3450 nvcl.ca Culture is No Excuse for Abuse: The documentary Honor Diaries will be screened Thursday, Nov. 5, 7-8:30 p.m. followed by a Q-and-A session led by human rights activist Lauryn Oates.
ST. ANDREW'S UNITED CHURCH 1044 St. Georges St., North
Vancouver. 604-985-0408 st-andrews-united.ca Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan presents a screening of the documentary Frame by Frame Friday, Nov. 6, 7-10 p.m. followed by a Q-and-A session. Admission: $20/$15. Tickets: framebyframevancouver.eventbrite.ca. Proceeds benefit the Fanoos/Lantern Fund for teacher training in Afghanistan. - compiled by Debbie Caldwell.