Anna Wyman School of Danc e Arts 1457 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-926-6535 annawyman.com Fundraising Art Auction: Numerous artists' work will be auctioned off Sunday, May 4, 4-6 p.m. A preview can be viewed on the website.
Buck land Southerst Gallery 2460 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1915 bucklandsoutherst.com
Café for Contemporary Art 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 cafeforcontemporaryart@gmail. com
Caroun Art Gallery 1403 Bewicke Ave., North Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon to 8 p.m.778-372-0765 caroun.net North American Classic Paintings Since 1889: Works by various artists will be on display until May 14.
Opening reception: Saturday, May 3, 4-9 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.
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. Butterfly Factory: A 30-foot installation piece by Rosemary Burden will be on display from May 6 to July 7. Artist talk: Tuesday, May 13, 12:15-12:45 p.m.
Cityscape Community Art Space 335 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Monday-Saturday, noon to 5 p.m. 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca The Reclaimers: An exhibition of 17 artists that focuses on art made be recycling material will run until May 10. 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 North Vancouver Community Arts Council will present an exhibition of acrylic paintings of boats and bike trails by Danyne Johnston and ceramic works by Claire Madill until June 17.
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.
Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., closed Mondays.604-925-7290 ferrybuildinggallery.com Inside Abstraction: A mixed media exhibition featuring the work of Enda Bardell, Catherine Janusz and Nicola Morgan will run until May 4. Textile Arts 2014 Grad Show: Capilano University student's work will be on display from May 6-25. Opening reception: Tuesday, May 6, 6-8 p.m. Meet the artists: Saturday, May 10, 2-3 p.m.
The Gallery at Artisan Square 587 Artisan Lane, Bowen Island. Friday-Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-947-2454 biac.ca
Gallery YoYo 312 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Wednesday to Saturday, 1-5:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-983-2896
Gordon Smith Gallery of Canad ian 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] A Journey Exposed: Gu Xiong, a transcultural artist with a strong sense of global interconnectivity will examine the effects of globalization with an exhibition from May 7 to Aug. 23. Opening reception: Friday, May 9, 7-9 p.m. International artist symposium Saturday, May 10, 2-4 p.m.
Gallery Tours: Thursdays at 12:30 p.m. and Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. Registration required.
Graff iti Co. Art
Studio 171 East First St., North Vancouver. Tuesday-Friday, 1:30-6:30 p.m. or by appointment. 604-980-1699 or [email protected]
Kay Meek Cent re 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com On Our Walls - In Our Midst: Twelve large canvases by painter Rose-Marie Goodwin will be on display until June 5.
Nava ARt Cent er 1355 Main St., North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 5-9 p.m., Saturday and Sunday, 2-8 p.m. 604-985-6282 A Cup of Love: A photography exhibition with works by Masoud Harati will run from May 3 to 10. Opening: Saturday, May 3, 5-8 p.m.
Presentat ion House Gallery 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. 604-986-1351 presentationhousegallery.org Stan Douglas - Synthetic Pictures: An exhibition of new photographs will be on display until May 25.
Presentat ion House Sat ellite Gallery 560 Seymour St., Vancouver. Wednesday-Saturday, noon-6 p.m. satellitegallery.ca
Ron And rews Comm unity Spac e 931 Lytton St., North Vancouver. 604-987-8873 or 604-347-8922 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 until June 8.
Seymour Art Gallery 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily. 604-924-1378 Ordinary Beauty: A historical exhibition with a selection of prints from the Burnaby Art Gallery by the Group of Seven artist L. LeMoine FitzGerald will run until June 7. Reception: Sunday, May 4, 2-4 p.m. Lecture by curator Ian Thom: Sunday, June 1, 2-4 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.
Silent Poetry Art Studio 1079B Roosevelt Cres., North Vancouver. Monday- Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or by appointment. 604-312-1184, 604-781-4606 silentpoetryartstudio.wordpress. com Original art, mentoring and classes with Sharka Leigh and Sandrine Pelissier.
Silk Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. Tuesday to Sunday, noon-4 p.m. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca West Coast Magic: A collection of landscape paintings by local artist Leilani Finch will be on display until May 11.
Music for Art: An exhibit of artwork by professional musicians who are also visual artists will run from May 13 to June 1. Opening reception: Tuesday, May 13, 6-8 p.m. 195 Studios - Artists on Pemb erton 195 Pemberton Ave., North Vancouver. 195studios.ca
Studio Art Gallery at Capilan o Un iversity 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 604-986-1911 x2053
Tartooful 3183 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver. 604-924-0122 tartooful.com
West Vanc ouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca In the Gallery: Youth artwork created by West Vancouver secondary students will be on display until May 31 in conjunction with the Booktopia children's literature festival.
West Vanc ouver Municipal Ha ll 750 17th St., West Vancouver. 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.
West Vanc ouver Museum 680 17th St., West Vancouver. Tuesday-Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 604-925-7295 westvancouvermuseum.ca SD45 One: An exhibition of West Vancouver students past and present will run until May 31.
Yeats Studio & Gallery 2402 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. Wednesday-Sunday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. 778-279-8777 craigyeats.com
Concerts Deep Cove Coff ee House Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., North Vancouver. 604-363-5370 [email protected] Deep Cove Folk: Earl Peach and Illiteratty will perform Friday, May 9 at 9 p.m. Doors open at 7 p.m. and warmup acts start at 7:30 p.m. Admission: $10 which includes coffee and goodies.
Kay Meek Cent re 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. Tickets: 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Spring Concert: The Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra - Senior Orchestra will perform Sunday, May 11 at 7:30 p.m. Admission by a suggested minimum donation of $10.
Lynn Valley Library 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca Music at the Library - Safer Sax: Saxalamode will perform a combination of tangos and jazz standards Friday, May 16, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration required.
Lynn Valley United Church 3201 Mountain Hwy., North Vancouver. 604-987-2114 lynnvalleychurch.com Friday Night Live: A weekly series with improv actors AddLibretto playing hosts to musical guests Fridays at 7:30 p.m. Admission by suggested donation of $10.
One World - Many Voices: A concert to honour spring through the music of many faiths Sunday, May 4 at 7 p.m. Admission by donation.
Silk Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Travels With a Fiddle and a Microphone: Stories and songs by Don Mowatt cultivated from his travels Thursday, May 8 at 10:30 a.m. Mowatt will be accompanied by pianist Carolyn R. Finlay. Tickets: $20/$15.
Music for Art: Soprano Karen Santos will perform a concert invoking the themes of her abstract paintings Thursday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. Santos will be accompanied by pianist Miguel Brito. Tickets: $20/$15.
St. Dav id's Un ited Church 1525 Taylor Way, West Vancouver. Mother's Day in Song: Three North Shore choirs directed by Nicole Thomas Zyczynski will perform Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m. The concert will feature a song with photos running in the background. Admission by donation with proceeds going to purchase feminine hygiene products for women living in the Downtown Eastside.
St. Stephen's Ang lican Church 885 22nd St., West Vancouver. 604-926-4381 Mother's Day Sunday Bright Service: Jumpin' Jehosephants Jazz Band will perform Sunday, May 11 at 10 a.m. Guests are encouraged to wear a colourful outfit.
West Vanc ouver Presb yterian Church 2893 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-926-1812 Friday Night Concert Series: Victor Guy will conduct the North Vancouver Community Band who will perform Broadway classics, popular hits and Hollywood scores Friday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. Proceeds will go to North Shore Crisis Services Society. Admission: $15/$10. Tickets: Bob, 604-786-3741.
Theatre Deep Cove Shaw Theat re 4360 Gallant Ave., North Vancouver. 604-929-9456 firstimpressionsththeare.com Looking: A comedy of high romance Wednesdays-Saturdays, May 8-24 at 8 p.m.
Tickets: $18/$16.
Kay Meek Cent re 1700 Mathers Ave., West Vancouver. 604-981-6335 kaymeekcentre.com Fawlty Towers: Three epsisodes of this television comedy series will be brought to stage May 2 (preview), 3, 7-10, 14-17 at 8 p.m. with matinees May 10 and 17 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $22/$20/$15.
On a First Name Basis: A love story, a social commentary and a mystery performed by Norm Foster May 5 at 2 p.m. (preview) and May 6-9 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $50/$42/$25/$15.
Presentat ion House Theat re 333 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. 604-990-3474 phtheatre.org Festival of Plays: The Theatre BC North Shore Zone Festival of Plays will begin May 5 and run to May 10 with a different play each evening at 8 p.m. Tickets: $108 for a weekly pass or $20/$18 nightly. There will be an Ice Breaker Party Sunday, May 4 at 3 p.m. and presentation of awards and closing night party May 10. The Gondoliers: North Shore Light Opera Society will perform this musical comedy with romance May 15 (preview), 16, 17, 22-24, 28-31 at 8 p.m. with matinees May 18 and 25 at 2 p.m. The May 22 and 28 shows will have singalongs Tickets: $10-$30.
St. Martin's Ha ll 195 East Windsor Rd., North Vancouver. 604-767-0665 Ghostchasers: A comic thriller farce May 9 and 10 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee May 10 at 2 p.m. Tickets: $12/$7.
Dance Cent enn ial Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Carmina Burana: Ballet Victoria will perform Friday, May 2 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $40/$25/$20/$15.
Our Celtic Celebration:
The Nora Pickett Irish Dance Academy and the Eire Born Irish Dance Society will perform a mix of traditional and modern Irish dancing and music with over 160 dancers Saturday, May 3 at 4:30 p.m. Tickets: $20/$15.
Coppelia: Coastal City Ballet will perform this classical ballet Friday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $30/$22.
Clubs and pubs Bean Around The World Coff ees/Beans on Lonsda le 1802 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Thursday, 8 p.m. 604-985-2326
Casa Nova Caf é 116 East 14th St., North Vancouver. 604-983-2223 [email protected]
Cheshire Cheese Resta urant and Bar Lonsdale Quay 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver. lonsdalequay.com
Caulfeild Cove Ha ll 4773 South Piccadilly Rd., West Vancouver. 604-812-7411 caulfeildcovehall.ca
Dunda rav e Fish Market 2423 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-922-1155 dundaravefishmarket.com
Finc h and Barley 250 East First St., North Vancouver. finchandbarley. com Dino DiNicolo will perform solo shows Thursday, May 15 and June 19 from 8:45 to midnight.
Hugo's Resta urant 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 Lonsda le's Pub 1433 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday at 9 p.m. 604-986-7333
La rson Stat ion Resta urant Gleneagles Clubhouse, 6190 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 778-279-8874
Legion #118 123 West 15th St., North Vancouver. 604-985-1115 [email protected]
Narrows Pub 1979 Spicer Rd., North Vancouver.
Mist Ultra Bar 105-100 Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-926-2326 DJs spin classic dance music from the '80s, '90s and today.
Queens Cross Pub 2989 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. queenscross.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Sunday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
The Rav en Pub 1052 Deep Cove Rd., North Vancouver. theravenpub.com Adam Woodall performs acoustic music every Thursday, 7:30-11:30 p.m.
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 Haga r's Brew Pub 235 West First St., North Vancouver. Live music every Friday and Saturday, 9 p.m.- 1 a.m. 604-984-3087
The Village Taphouse The Village at Park Royal, West Vancouver. 604-922-8882.
Other events Café for
Cont emporary Art 138-140 East Esplanade, North Vancouver. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-7 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. 778-340-3379 or [email protected] Open Mic: Actors, musicians, poets and spoken word artists are invited to take the microphone every second and last Friday of the month from 7 to 9:30 p.m. New Works: Readings of new work by local playwrights the third Thursday of the month, 7-9:30 p.m.
Cent enn ial Theat re 2300 Lonsdale Ave., North Vancouver. 604-984-4484 centennialtheatre.com Take No Prisoners: Comedian Ron James will give a performance of brand new material Friday, May 9 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $55.
Ferry Building Gallery 1414 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7270 ferrybuildinggallery.com Art Marketing Forum: This forum will cover topics of relevance to artists building their business, both exhibiting and selling Monday, May 5, 7-9 p.m. Fee: $15 drop-in (space permitting).
Lynn Valley Library 1277 Lynn Valley Rd., North Vancouver. 604-984-0286 x8144 nvdpl.ca A Call to Nurse: Launch of a book of memories of life on and off duty in a hospital training school from 1901 to 1978 Wednesday, May 7 at 7 p.m. Registration required: 604-984-0286 x8144.
SFU Philosopher's Café: Sideh Manavipour will moderate a discussion Wednesday, May 14, 7 p.m. on the topic: "Are governments necessary?" 778-782-8000 philosopherscafe.net
Pa rkgat e Library 3675 Banff Court, North Vancouver. 604-929-3727 x8168 nvdpl.ca Music for the Movies: Join composer Michael Conway Baker for anecdotes from his experiences composing and arranging music for Hollywood studios Tuesday, May 6, 12:30-1:30 p.m.
Pa rk & Tilford Cineplex Od eon Theat re 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. The Lunchbox will play May 14 at 7 p.m. Hindi with English subtitles. Admission: $11. Info: 604-988-6844 nvartscouncil. ca/events/north-shoreinternational-film-series.
Silk Purse Arts Cent re 1570 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver. 604-925-7292 silkpurse.ca Songs and Stories: Composer Michael Conway Baker will share show biz, film and concert music stories past and present the third Wednesday of every month, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Admission by donation.
West Vanc ouver Memorial Library 1950 Marine Dr., West Vancouver. 604-925-7400 westvanlibrary.ca Music in Hollywood: Join composer Michael Conway Baker for a series on music for the movies Thursdays, May 8 and June 5, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Each presentation will include a live performance by a special guest musician.
Email information to [email protected].
