Galleries
ARTEMIS GALLERY 104C-4390 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, noon to 5 p.m. 778-233-9805 artemisgallery.ca
ARTS IN VIEW ON LONSDALE BlueShore Financial, 1250 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Water: An exhibition showcasing artwork from local artist Anne Griffiths as well as artists from the First Nations will be on display until Dec. 31.
CAROUN ART GALLERY 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Saturday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net An Annual Art Sale with more than 100 paintings, prints and photographs will take place until Nov. 14. Figure: A painting exhibition with the works of Fereshteh Shahani Nov. 17-28. Opening reception: Saturday, Nov. 21, 4-8 p.m.
CITY ATRIUM GALLERY 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca Perceptually Uniform: Artist Mark Ollinger shares his sculptural work until Jan. 11.
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. The Gift Box: Buy local
from two display cases dedicated to local artisans who specialize in high quality, hand-crafted 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 FOYER GALLERY 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of photographs by David Young and wire sculptures by Frances Solar until Jan. 5.
DISTRICT LIBRARY GALLERY 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca The North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings by Lorn Curry titled From Palate to Palette - The Contemporary Food Still Life until Dec.1.
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.
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.
NORTH VANCOUVER MUSEUM 209 West Fourth St., North Vancouver. Open by appointment only. 604-990-3700 x8016 North Vancouver 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 BC Almanac(h) C-B: Photographs, film, mixed media works and ephemera that features Almanac artists will run until Nov. 29.
RON ANDREWS COMMUNITY SPACE 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Form and Fantasy: Pastel and watercolour pieces by Valerie Wilson, ceramic vessels by Margaret Scott and ceramic decorative objects by Lee Johnson will be on display until Dec. 6.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com Art Party: A fundraising exhibition to support Seymour Art Gallery with original artwork for sale for $100-$300 by 40 established and emerging artists until Nov. 15.
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 Raymond Bradbury and Ellen Bang will display their abstract paintings until Nov. 22.
SPACE EMMARTS STUDIO 305 Mansfield Pl., North Vancouver. Wednesday and Friday, 2-5 p.m. or by appointment. 604-375-0694 emmarts.ca First Saturday: Visit mixed media and fibre artist Gabriele Maurus in her workplace Nov. 7 from noon to 5 p.m.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Celebrating 65 Years: Explore the history of the library until Nov. 22.
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.
YEATS STUDIO GALLERY 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts
CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Khorshide Now: A concert of Persian classical music Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Admission: $35.
CAULFEILD COVE HALL 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca Nearly Neil: A Neil Diamond impersonator Saturday, Nov. 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $35.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com The Magic Flute: Sarah Jackson, the principal piccolo player for the Los Angeles Philharmonic and Brenda Fedoruk, the principal flutist from Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform with the Capilano Flute Choir Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$18/$12.
Class of '59: Experience the early years of rock 'n' roll with a Buddy Holly, Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis tribute Thursday, Nov. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $42.50.
Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3: The West Coast Symphony will perform with guest soloist Tianyu Zhou Sunday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. Admission by donation.
Persian and Turkish Improvisations: Kamancheh player Kayhan Kalhor and Turkish baglama player Erdal Erzincan will perform Thursday, Nov. 19 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $27.50-$52.50
DEEP COVE COFFEE HOUSE Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
604-363-5370 [email protected]
GORDON SMITH GALLERY OF CANADIAN ART 2121 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-998-8563 [email protected] Jazz at the Gallery: A tour of the current exhibit followed by a live performance by Jaclyn Guillou and Company Tuesday, Nov. 17, 7-8 p.m. Tickets: $10/$7.
HIGHLANDS UNITED CHURCH 3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-980-6071 x23 highlandsunited.org Scottish Music and Dance featuring the Vancouver Fiddle Orchestra, R.S.C.D.S. Vancouver Demonstration Team, Rosie Carver, Michael Viens, Kim Reid, Shot of Scotch and Ceilidh Dance Saturday, Nov. 7, 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15. Info:
vancouverfiddleorchestra.ca
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Assorted Musical Treats: The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra Intermediate and Junior Orchestras will perform Sunday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. Admission by donation. Cap Jazz: The Brad Mehldau Trio with pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jeff Ballard will perform Thursday, Nov. 12 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $55/$48/$25. Cap Global Roots: Acoustic guitarist/singer/songwriter Marcio Faraco will perform Nov. 15 and 16 at 8 p.m. Faraco will be joined by bassist Gersen Saeki, percussionist Julio Goncalves and French accordionist Lionel Suarez. Tickets: $35.
Musically Speaking: An afternoon of tea and classical music with cellist Rachel
Mercer and pianist Jeanie Chung Friday, Nov. 20 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $20.
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: Nov. 6, Trent Savage (classic rock); Nov. 13, New and Pre-Owned Improv and Nov. 20, Skip Prest (rock guitarist). 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: The Lady Larks will perform music that reflects the bravery and sacrifice of wartime and revolution as well as the joy of victory Thursday, Nov. 12, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
Classical Concert Series: Violinist Oleg Pokhanovski and pianist Scott Meek will perform Thursday, Nov. 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: A concert featuring winners of the Ambleside Orchestra Youth Awards Nov. 6, 7:30-8:45 p.m.
WEST VANCOUVER UNITED CHURCH 2062 Esquimalt Ave., West Vancouver.
Brothers in Arms: Chor Leoni will perform a Remembrance Day concert Wednesday, Nov. 11, 1-2:30 p.m. Admission: $40/$35/$30/$10.
Theatre
CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 2055 Purcell Way,
North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Treasure Island: An Exit 22 Company production Nov. 19-21 and 25-28 at 8 p.m. with matinees Nov. 22 and 28 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$15/$10.
DEEP COVE SHAW THEATRE 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
Escape From Happiness: A darkly comic tale of a woman's struggle to keep her family afloat amid a sea of manic troubles Wednesdays-
Saturdays, Nov. 12-28 at 8 p.m. Admission: $18/$16. Tickets: 604-929-9456 or firstimpressionstheatre.com.
HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 You've Got Male: A comedy about an Internet dater Nov. 20, 27 and Dec. 4 at 8 p.m. and Nov. 22, 29 and Dec. 6 at 3:30 and 7 p.m. Admission:
$25/$19. Tickets: hugos.
brownpapertickets.com.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com
A Murder is Announced: An Agatha Christie murder mystery Nov. 6, 7 and 11-14 at 8 p.m. with matinees Nov. 7 and 14 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.
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 until 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 Nov. 6 and 7 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Dance
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Fall for Ballet: Coastal City Ballet will perform excerpts from the classic tutu ballet Paguita as well as three original creations Monday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $30/$22/$20.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Pro Arte's CatchingAs rt Aspirant Company: Twelve young dancers will take the stage to music by composer Michael Conway Baker Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. and Nov. 15 at 4 p.m.
Tickets: $15.
Clubs and pubs BEAN AROUND THE WORLD COFFEES/BEANS ON LONSDALE 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-985-2326 Live Music every Thursday, 8 p.m.
BLUHOUSE MARKET AND CAFE 4342 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-838-0948
CAFE ORSO 4316 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver.
CAPILANO GRIND 4840 Capilano Rd., North Vancouver.
CASA NOVA CAFÉ 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]
CHESHIRE CHEESE RESTAURANT AND BAR Lonsdale Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com
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
HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111
Live Music every Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Nov. 7, West Van Morrison (pop/rock); and Nov. 14, Disco Fever Night.
Flamenco Dancers will perform Friday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m.
Open Mic Jam every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.
JACK LONSDALE'S PUB 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-986-7333 Live Music: Every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m.
LEGION #118 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. 604-985-1115 [email protected]
LYNN VALLEY LEGION 1630 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-987-2050
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.
NORTH SHORE ALANO CLUB 176 East Second St., North Vancouver.
QUEENS CROSS PUB 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall will perform 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 Laura Crema, jazz vocalist will perform
Saturday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m.
Jazz Pianist Randy Doherty will perform every Friday and Saturday starting at 7 p.m.
RUSTY GULL 175 East First St., North Vancouver. Live Music Wednesday, Friday and Saturday; Mostly Marley will perform 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 will perform 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 will perform 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.
Singer/songwriter Murray Swail will be featured Nov. 7 and will perform all original songs. Free. Anyone interested in performing can phone Doug Medley at 604-985-5646.
Other events
BOSA THEATRE Capilano University, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Eadweard, the story of the godfather of cinema will be screened Wednesday, Nov.
18 at 6 p.m. There will be a question and answer session with filmmakers after the screening. Admission: $12/$10. Tickets: eventbrite or csu.bc.ca.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com
Crazy Castle will be screened Sunday, Nov. 8 at 7 p.m. In Farsi with English subtitles. Admission: $12. Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival: Extreme adventure films and
presentations Nov. 13 and 14 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $19/$17. Info: vimff.org.
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
Monday, Nov. 9, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $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 1025 Marine Dr., North Vancouver.
Crime Time Trio: Mystery writers Allan J. Emerson, Cathy Ace and Donald J. Hauka will be signing copies of their books Saturday, Nov. 7, 1-3 p.m.
In Person: Meet artist Robert Bateman as he signs copies of his latest book Life Sketches Tuesday, Nov. 10 at 7 p.m.
THE PIPE SHOP BUILDING 115 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver.
Fundraiser Film Screening: Tashi and the Monk will be shown Saturday, Nov. 7, 7:30-9:30
p.m. Proceeds will go to the Jhamtse Gatsal Children's Community. Admission: $25. Tickets: jhamtsecanada.ca/events or at the door.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share showbiz, film and concert music stories past and present the third Wednesday of every month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Admission by donation.
ST. ANDREW'S UNITED CHURCH 1044 St. Georges St., North Vancouver. 604-985-0408 st-andrews-united.ca
Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan will present a screening of the documentary Frame by Frame Friday, Nov. 6, 7-10 p.m. followed by a QA session. Admission: $20/$15. Tickets: framebyframevancouver.eventbrite.ca. Proceeds will benefit the Fanoos/Lantern Fund for teacher training in Afghanistan.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca
Monday Movie Matinee: The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared will be screened Nov. 9 and Far From a Madding Crowd will show Nov. 16, 2-4:30 p.m.
Mothers, Children and Relationships: An author panel featuring Michael Christie and Steena Holmes in a discussion about the various themes integrated within their new novels Saturday, Nov. 14, 2:30-4 p.m.
Opera with Nicholas Krusek: A series that focuses on operas by Italian composer Claudio Monteverdi Wednesdays, Nov. 18 and 25, 12:30-2:30 p.m.
Fundraising Author and Dinner Event: Connect with storyteller Ann-Marie MacDonald Thursday, Nov. 19 with a reception at 6:30 p.m. and dinner at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $175.
SFU Philosopher's Cafe: Everyone is welcome to join a discussion Friday, Nov. 20 at 10:30 a.m. Topic: Election reflection. Info: 778-782-8000 or philosopherscafe.net.
Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].