Local Arts

New West companies joining forces to bring Rodgers and Hammerstein revue to the stage

A creative writing instructor from Douglas College is among seven finalists shortlisted for the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize.

The Artists in the Boro group is celebrating spring – and you’re invited to join in the fun. Artists in the Boro is holding its second annual Spring Fling for Art show and sale on Sunday, April 26.

Do you have an old violin or cello sitting unplayed in your home? Is Grandpa's guitar gathering dust in a corner of the attic? You can help out the New Westminster Secondary School strings program.

It's a celebration of all things literary - and this year, it's bigger and better than ever. LitFest New West returns for its fifth year on April 24 and 25.

You don't have to spend long talking to Stephen O'Shea and Leanne Ewen to catch their enthusiasm.

Royal City Musical Theatre delivers with style and substance in its 26th annual production

ON NOW To Sunday, April 12 Amour Fou, a new exhibition at the New Media Gallery, Anvil Centre, 777 Columbia St., featuring the work of 11 artists from seven countries, free admission. Info: www.newmediagallery.ca.

I love those weeks where I open up my folder full of story ideas and event tidbits and think, "Wow, there really is something for everybody in here.