City Atrium Gallery 141 West 14th St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca.
North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled "Unison" with works by Miyuki Shinkai of an incorporation of hand blown glass and driftwood until May 5.
District Foyer Gallery 355 West Queens Rd., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil.ca. North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of paintings by Alfonso Tejada and sculptures by Majid Seikh Akbari until April 22.
District Library Gallery 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. nvartscouncil.ca North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition titled "Landscape Complexions" with works by Margaret Heywood until May 20. Opening reception: Saturday, March 29, 2-4 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 Out of Studio: A solo exhibit of photo montage works by Torrie Groening will run from April 1 to 13. Opening reception: Tuesday, April 1, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artist: Saturday, April 5, 2-3 p.m.
Ron Andrews Community Space 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 Land and See: Acrylic on canvas landscapes and flowers by Beatrice Watson and photographs and cut-and-paste abstract compositions by Cindy Goodman will be on display until April 13. Sustenance and the World Through Glass Beads: Glass beads needlework pictures by Svitlana Gerasymchuk-Mulyk and figurative paintings in oil and acrylic on canvas by Meg Troy will be on display from April 13 to June 8.
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Rebirth and Renewal: Works by established and aspiring artists will be on display until March 30. Cherry Blossoms - A Textile Translation: An exhibit featuring textile artists from fibreEssence and the Vancouver Guild of Fibre Arts will run in conjunction with the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival from April 1 to 20.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Colourful Creations: The Lawson Creek "Group of Ten" will present some of their latest works in various mediums and styles until April 29.
West Vancouver Municipal Hall 750 17th St., West Van. Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 604-925-7290 Art in the Hall - Something Wicked This Way Comes: An exhibition of oil paintings on canvas by Hans Breuer will run until May 2.
Concerts Capilano University Performing Arts Th eatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/Mozart's Requiem: Capilano University Festival Chorus and Capilano University Singers will perform with a professional orchestra April 12 at 8 p.m. and April 13 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $30/$25/$10.
Cap Classical and Choral - Dancing in the Stars: The Capilano University Wind Ensemble will perform an inter-galactic theme Tuesday, April 15 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $15/$10/$5. centennial Th eatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com The Asahikawa High School Wind Orchestra will perform a free concert Sunday, March 30 at 2 p.m. Fauré Requiem: The Lions Gate Sinfonia will perform a program of peace and hope Saturday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $39/$35/$12.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Bergmann Duo: Pianists Elizabeth and Marcel Bergmann will perform Sunday, April 6 at 3 p.m. Tickets: $30/$25.
Chamber Music Concert: Pro Nova Ensemble will perform Wednesday, April 9 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by donation. Info: 604-921-9444 or [email protected].
Sisters of Soul: A benefit concert in support of the Avalon Recovery Society will feature songs recorded by female artists from the '80s Sunday, April 13 at 7:30 p.m. The performance will be by promising student vocalists accompanied by Michael Creber and his band. Tickets: $75 with a VIP reception or festival seating for $35.
Lynn Vall ey Library 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286, x8144 nvdpl.ca Spring Concert: The North Shore Chamber Orchestra will perform Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. Admission: $10/$8/$5.
Mount Seymour
United Church 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver.
Brass on Broadway: The Little Mountain Brass Band will perform Sunday, April 13, 2:30 p.m. Admission by donation.
The West Coast Harp Society will present a concert with Irish harpist Maire Ni Chathasaigh and guitarist Chris Newman Sunday, April 6 at 8 p.m. Admission: $25 at the door. Reservations: [email protected].
Silk Purse Arts Centre 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca The Pro Nova Ensemble will perform a program of Beethoven and Shostakovich Thursday, April 3 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Piano Maestro Boris Konovalov will perform a concert of classical music Thursday, April 10 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
Piano Duets: Pianists Winfried Rompf and Rosa Hong will perform rarely heard piano duets Thursday, April 17 at 10:30 a.m. Tickets: $15/$12.
St. Stephen's Anglican Church 885 22nd St., West
Vancouver. 604-926-4381 Harmonies From Home: The Vancouver Orpheus Male Choir will perform Saturday, March 29 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $20/$18/$10. Tickets available at the church.
West Vancouver Presbyterian Church 2893 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-926-1812 Big Band Benefit Concert: The Milleraires Big Band will perform swing music from the '20s/'30s and '40s in support of North Shore Crisis Services Society Friday, April 11 at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $15/$10. Tickets: 604-988-3941 or 604-786-3741.
Theatre Capilano University Performing Arts Theatre 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. 604-990-7810 capilanou.ca/blueshorefinancialcentre/The Drowsy Chaperone: A musical about a play within a play March 28, 29 and April 2-5 at 8 p.m. with matinees March 30 and April 5 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$15/$10.
Centennial
Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com The Shocking Tale of Kathryn Grey: Handsworth secondary will present a story that follows a woman as she reflects on her wedding and is faced with shocking news about her past April 10-12 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $18/$15.
I on the Sky: A play with no spoken lines about a woman remembering events that led her to flee her homeland Friday, April 18 at 1 p.m. Tickets: $10
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com 12 Angry Jurors: A story where tempers get short and life is in their hands and death is on their minds will run April 3-5 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $15/$10.
Theatre at Hendry Hall 815 East 11th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2633 northvanplayers.ca God of Carnage: A contemporary comedy April 4, 5, 9-12, 16-19 (preview April 3 for $8) at 8 p.m. Tickets: $18/$16.
Dance St. Catherine's Anglican Church 1058 Ridgewood Dr., North Vancouver.
Spring Céili Dance: Live music by the North Shore Celtic Ensemble with dancing by the O'Connor O'Brien Irish Dancers as well as dancing for everyone with lessons on the spot Saturday, April 5, 7-9:30 p.m. Admission: $5 at the door. Info: nsce.ca or [email protected]
Clubs and pubs 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.
Other events Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7270 ferrybuildinggallery.com Art History Evening: Efrat El-Hanany, an instructor of art history at Capilano University, will present "Masters of the Italian Trecento: from Giotto to Lorenzetti" Tuesday April 8, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $15.
Open Borders/Crossroads: An evening with Barrie Mowatt and Miriam Blume of the Vancouver Sculpture Biennale on how art in public space is uniquely positioned to transform attitudes and act as a catalyst to dialogue, education, community building and global citizenship Thursday, April 10, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $15.
Kay Meek Centre 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Movies at the Meek: Burt's Buzz will be screened Tuesday, April 22, 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $12.
North Vancouver City Library 120 West 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-998-3450 nvcl.ca North Shore Writers Festival: A celebration of Canadian authors including Grant Lawrence, Vincent Lam and many more April 11 and 12. Schedule: northshorewritersfestival.com.
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. Like Father, Like Son will play Wednesday, April 9 at 7 p.m. Japanese with English subtitles. Inside Llewyn Davis will play Wednesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. Admission: $11. Info: 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca/events/north-shoreinternational-film-series.
West Vancouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Monday Night Movies will be screened at 6:30 p.m. March 31: Captain Phillips and April 7: About Time. Artists Confidential: Meet the Bergmann Piano Duo, a married couple who entertain audiences with their keyboard skills Tuesday, April 1, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Opera with Nicolas Krusek: Talks on French opera Wednesday, April 2 and 16 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. Music in Hollywood: Join composer Michael Conway Baker for a series on music for the movies Thursdays, April 3, May 8 and June 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Each presentation will include a live performance by a special guest musician. Bard at the Library: Bard at the Beach artistic director Christopher Gaze will present a sneak preview of this year's plays Tuesday, April 15 at 10:30 a.m. SFU Philosopher's Café: Randall Mackinnon will moderate a discussion, Friday, April 25 from 10:30 a.m. to noon on the topic: "Are humans paramount or simply parasites?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net Authors in Our Community: Join Patricia McCuaig, author of Flying Duchesses, a biography of her father's adventures flying for the Duke of Westminster and his family Wednesday, April 30, 7-8:30 p.m.
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email information for your North Shore event to [email protected].
