Local Arts

Visual artists in the Tri-Cities with a First Nations background can apply for scholarships through the YVR Art Foundation.

Musicals about keeping secrets, bullying and family values are among the themes for next year’s high school productions in the Tri-Cities.

Artist stages her first solo show in Western Canada, in Port Moody.

The CP Rail Holiday Train, which stops in Port Moody and Port Coquitlam on Dec. 17, is a big fundraiser for the Share food bank.

Port Moody author Yvonne Harris has a new children’s book out for the holidays.

Put on your dancing shoes for a quinceañera — in this case, a Mexican-themed Latin dance party — to mark 15 years of the Arthur Murray Dance Studio in Coquitlam.

Coquitlam dancers Kaya Tsurumi, Carima Abukakar and Richelle Gordon are cast in the Arts Umbrella production of Mixed Nuts, a twist on The Nutcracker.

Ballet Victoria last week added another show to its sold-out run of The Nutcracker in Coquitlam.

Terry Fox secondary drama teacher Dan Tilsley and his students will once again represent School District 43 at the high school theatre provincials.

Emily Black, Isabella Hewitt and Laine Taylor direct Port Moody students in The Brothers Grimm Spectaculathon.