Local Arts

It’s not Christmas until you’ve heard at least one choir singing – and I have just the one for you. New Westminster’s own Amabilis Singers are offering up Christmas Joy on Saturday, Dec. 5.

Show celebrating Leonard Cohen is onstage Dec. 8 to 13 at the Anvil Centre

ON NOW To Friday, November 27 The Dichotomy of Change, presented by 100 Braid Street Studios, featuring the work of artists including Cliff Blank, Judith Copland, Omanie Elias, Susan L.

Eight young artists are bringing their original performance-based work to life in a new project at the New Westminster Museum and Archives. The museum is inviting everyone to a free special performance of The Living Archive on Friday, Nov.

Young New Westminster performers will be part of the fun when Goh Ballet brings a beloved holiday classic to the stage in December. Goh Ballet is bringing The Nutcracker to the Centre in downtown Vancouver from Dec. 17 to 22.

Welcome in the season with a Celtic Yuletide concert. The Celtic ensemble Caelestra is taking to the stage as part of the Music at Queens concert series, with an evening of Yuletide music both old and new on Sunday, Dec. 13. The 7:30 p.m.

It’s a holiday favourite in New Westminster, and it’s taking to the stage again next weekend. The Richmond Academy of Dance is once again joining the New Westminster Symphony Orchestra for its Christmas concert on Friday, Dec. 4. The 7:30 p.m.

A homegrown talent is onstage in one of the Arts Club Theatre Company’s Christmas productions. The Arts Club is presenting Peter and the Starcatcher, opening Nov. 26 at the Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre in Vancouver.

Capture the magic of Christmas on Dec. 6 when Winter Harp returns for its popular annual concert.

It’s a Christmas favourite for audiences of all ages, and it’s coming back to the neighbourhood in a new venue this season. Elektra Women’s Choir is ushering in the holiday season with Chez Nous: Christmas With Elektra on Saturday, Nov. 28.