Local Arts

SAVE THE DATE: Cabaret, April 12 to 29 WHAT’S UP? Royal City Musical Theatre is staging its spring production, Cabaret, at the Massey Theatre from April 12 to 29.

Art lovers, mark your calendars for this one. My Artist’s Corner – a group of artists who live with mental illness – are presenting Galaxy: Art for the Heart and Mind, on Saturday, April 7. The show and sale is being held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Indulge in a little pre-St. Patrick’s Day fun at the next Music at Queens concert. The Irish Wakers are returning for the third time to Queens Avenue United Church for a weekend concert on Saturday, March 10 at 7:30 p.m.

Royal City Musical Theatre is inviting everyone out to enjoy a night of music by Kander and Ebb. John Kander and Fred Ebb were the musical duo behind such musical theatre hits as Cabaret, Chicago, Fosse, Curtains, Woman of the Year and more.

A New West musician will be part of the party when a Fraser Valley radio station celebrates its 10 th anniversary in March. CIVL 101.7 FM is holding a night of music on March 30 at The Stage in Mission (32998 First Ave.

Fans of fringe theatre have plenty of entertainment to choose from at the Heritage Grill.

A New Westminster poet has earned international recognition for her work. Janet Kvammen captured a fourth-place finish, earning an Award for Poetic Excellence, in the Rabindranath Tagore Award – International Poetry Contest 2018.

Niall McNeil likes to talk, and Marcus Youssef is one of his favourite people to talk to. So they’re taking to the stage together in an evening of theatre at Anvil Centre, Niall & Marcus Talk about Sh!t Niall likes.

A handful of New Westminster Secondary School music students carried off top honours at the recent Surrey Schools Jazz Festival.

ON NOW To Wednesday, Feb. 28 Year of the Dog: Celebrating Chinese New Year, exhibitions featuring artwork from children’s visual arts classes in the Encores and Centre Aisle galleries at Shabolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave.