Local Arts

Do you have an idea how the city should use its theatres? The City of New Westminster is holding a community workshop to get input into its theatre strategy “to help identify community values and expectations for city theatre venues looking at the sh

Family folk music is in the spotlight for the next ArtStarts performance at River Market. The free interactive performance is on Sunday, April 28, with shows at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

For Tawahum Bige, words aren’t written just to be read on the page. They’re written to be shared in the way words have been shared since humans began to tell stories: aloud, in spoken form.

ON NOW Month of April Carolyn Trotter has an exhibition of paintings at Burnaby Neighbourhood House North House, 4908 Hastings St. Open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

The Mother of All Comedy Shows is returning to New Westminster. The show, which features a collection of some of the best local women in stand-up comedy, is onstage at the Anvil Centre Theatre on Saturday, May 4 at 8 p.m.

A New Westminster dancer will be in the spotlight for Coastal City Ballet’s upcoming Swan Lake . The production is onstage at the Vancouver Playhouse on Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m.

SAVE THE DATE: April 27 WHAT’S UP? Amabilis Singers present Force of Nature, a concert of music celebrating the energy and power of the natural world. WHEN AND WHERE? Saturday, April 27, 8 p.m.

Teka Everstz is inviting people to discover the power of archetype through a mask and movement workshop grounded in Indigenous storytelling traditions

ON NOW Month of April Carolyn Trotter has an exhibition of paintings at Burnaby Neighbourhood House North House, 4908 Hastings St. Open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. To Friday, April 12 Alley Theatre’s The Good Bride, 8 p.m.

Royal City Musical Theatre's 30th anniversary production is onstage at the Massey Theatre until April 20