Local Arts

A night of theatre that chronicles the evolution of sexuality in Western civilization is onstage at Douglas College this month.

Soul and gospel sounds will fill the Massey Theatre on March 9 when two performers offer up a double bill. Coco Love Alcorn and Khari Wendell McClelland are onstage on Thursday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m.

Alan Hill is the city’s new literary ambassador. Hill has been named the new poet laureate for the City of New Westminster, taking over the post previously held by Candice James.

Kids and teens in New Westminster are being given a chance to experience the world of musical theatre – side by side with professionals in the field.

The art of the portrait is on display at the Gallery at Queen’s Park. Symphony of Multi-visual Elements, a solo exhibition by artist Yue Baoyu, is running from March 1 to 26 in the Arts Council of New Westminster’s gallery.

Its opening stands as perhaps the most famous few bars in the world of classical music - and the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra is bringing it to the stage.

Want to hear some top-notch music in a beautiful setting? Quayside Voices is returning to the stage at 100 Braid Street Studios for a concert marking the one-year anniversary of its association with the studio.

City-Seen featured at Plaskett Gallery in March

The Way Off-Broadway Wednesdays series is continuing at Heritage Grill with three unique theatrical presentations in March. The series is featuring the work of Andrew Wade and Andrew Bailey, both veterans of the Canadian fringe festival circuit.