GalleriesCAROUN 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.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE LOBBY GALLERY 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. In Search of Light: Works by photographer Adrian Zator that capture the natural wonder of North Shore environs will be on display from Nov. 17 to Dec. 31. Opening reception: Tuesday, Nov. 17, 7-9 p.m. Photo Exhibit: Members of the North Shore Photographic Society will display a variety of work by different members in an ongoing rotating exhibit.
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.
Anonymous Art Show: Hundreds of original works will be for sale for $100 each and the artist will remain a mystery until after the purchase Nov. 20-Dec. 19. Opening and sale: Thursday, Nov. 19, 7-9:30 p.m. 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.
DENE CROFT STUDIOS 118 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 604-250-5562 Grand Opening with painting and drawing demos Saturday, Nov. 28 from noon to 9 p.m.
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 Call for Submissions: A juried exhibition titled Love in Many Languages to be held Feb. 2-21. Jury drop-off Sunday, Nov. 29, 9-11 a.m. and pick-up 2-3 p.m. at the Music Box, 1564 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver.
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.
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. Reflections 2016: Capilano University IDEA students will hold a silent auction of paintings from their calendar series Nov. 24-29 with bidding closing at 4 p.m. Winning bids will be notified on Nov. 30. The Soulful Season: An exhibition of established and emerging artists will run from Dec. 1 to 20 . Opening reception: Tuesday, Dec. 1, 6-8 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. Cultural Journey: An exhibition of panels and photographs that highlights the backbone of the Squamish Territory - the Sea-to-Sky Corridor will run from Nov. 23 to Jan. 12. WEST VANCOUVER MUNICIPAL HALL 750 17th St., West Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 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. Concerts
CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE
2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/
Cap Jazz: Elizabeth Shepherd will perform with NiteCap Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $28/$25.
CENTENNIAL THEATRE
2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com 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.
Carousel: The North Shore Celtic Ensemble will perform Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25/$15.
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.
KAY MEEK CENTRE
1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com 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.
Arabian Nights: The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra will perform a program of charming music Sunday, Nov. 22 at 7 p.m. Admission by donation. Pro Nova Concert: The Deep Cove Chamber Society will present a concert Sunday, Nov. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation. Autumn Serenade: The Philippenes Canada Trade Council will present a performance of light classics Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. Tickets: $35.
Woza Afrika An evening of song, music, story and dance with Ann Moritfee, Michael Conway Baker, Cecil Hershler, Astrid Sherman and Pro Arte dancers Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. All proceeds will support Education Without Borders. Tickets: $55/$35.
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. 13, New and Pre-Owned Improv; Nov. 20, Skip Prest (rock guitarist); and Nov. 27, Stephanie Izsak and the Shift Lab project: Swan Song. Admission: $10 at the door. Info: fnlnorthvan.com. 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. at the door. Info: fnlnorthvan.com.
MOUNT SEYMOUR UNITED CHURCH
1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. Celtic Brass: The Little Mountain Brass Band will perform a toe tapping concert Sunday, Nov. 22 at 2:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
SILK PURSE ARTS CENTRE
1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Jazz Waves will run Saturdays until Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Schedule: Nov. 14, Sanzaru; Nov. 21, 3 Generations of Jazz with the Arntzen family; and Nov. 28, Jennifer Scott. Tickets $20: Classical Concert Series: Violinist Oleg Pokhanovski and pianist Scott Meek will perform Thursday, Nov. 19, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $15. Classical Concert Series: Benjamin Louwersheimer and Krystyna Tucka will play European music for the cello and piano Thursday, Nov. 26, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tickets: $15.
ST. CATHERINE'S ANGLICAN CHURCH
1058 Ridgewood Dr., North Vancouver. Big Band Era Benefit Concert: The Milleraires will play music from the '30s and '40s in support of the Syrian Refugees Relief Fund Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 7 p.m. Admission: $15/$10. Tickets: 604-985-0666 or 604-985-7057.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Friday Night Concert: The VCC Jazz Orchestra will play big band hits from the '20s to the present with some holiday favourites Friday, Nov. 27, 7:30-8:45 p.m.
CAPILANO UNIVERSITY PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com De Peigne et de Misere: Québécois singer and storyteller Fred Pellerin will weave anecdotes, gossip and rumours into stories for adults Friday, Nov. 27 at 8 p.m. The performance is in French. Tickets: $35/$30/$25.
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 until Nov. 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. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. with a matinee Nov. 14 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.
NORTH SHORE NEIGHBOURHOOD HOUSE 225 East Second St., North Vancouver. Angels: NSNH theatre and drama students will present an evening of original song, monologues, short plays and sketch comedy Friday, Nov. 20 at 6:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
PRESENTATION HOUSE THEATRE 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Public Play Reading: Two one-act plays, Memory Makers and Her New Laugh, will be read aloud Saturday, Nov. 14 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
ST. MARTIN'S HALL 195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver. 604-767-0665 smpdramatics.com Puttin' on the Ritz: A cabaret style show followed by dancing and dessert Nov. 27 and 28 from 7 p.m. to midnight. Admission: $35. Tickets: 604-985-5919 or [email protected].
CENTENNIAL THEATRE 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Vancouver Pars National Ballet will celebrate 25 years of Iranian folk and traditional dancing Sunday, Nov. 22, 6:30 p.m. Admission: $45. Tickets: 778-709-3432 or vancouverpnb.ca.
KAY MEEK CENTRE 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Pro Arte's Catchingart 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.
HUGO'S RESTAURANT 5775 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-281-2111 Flamenco Dancers will perform Friday, Nov. 13 at 7 p.m. Live Music every Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m. Schedule: Nov. 14, Disco Fever Night. Open Mic Jam every Thursday from 7 to 9 p.m.
QUEENS CROSS PUB 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall will perform acoustic music every Sunday, 8-11 p.m.
RED LION BAR GRILL 2427 Marine Drive, West Vancouver. 604-926-8838 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. 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 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.
SEYMOUR ART GALLERY 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 seymourartgallery.com The Literary Storefront - The Glory Years: Author Trevor Carolan will read excerpts from his book and special guests will share stories Saturday, Nov. 14, 2-4 p.m. Guitarist Henry Young will follow.
WEST VANCOUVER MEMORIAL LIBRARY 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca 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.
Authors in our Community: Alyson Quinn will talk about her novel When the River Wakes Up Wednesday, Nov. 25, 7-8:30 p.m. - Email information to [email protected].