Local Arts

Hoping to meet — or beat — last year’s tally, leadership students at a Coquitlam high school are now redirecting their Slam Jam fundraising efforts to a local cause.

Sip on a French Lumberjack Ale and enjoy the sounds of Acadian musician Danny Bourdreau and his band at Dîner en Plaid in Coquitlam.

The music department at the Port Moody high school is raising funds for its trip to Beijing next month.

Kristian Alexandrov and Shannon Gaye team up with country superstars Britt and Carly McKillip

Paintings, mixed media, photos, graphics and sculptural pieces by Gleneagle secondary art students can be seen next month at Port Moody Public Library.

Rebecca Blair will hold a faculty concert at Coquitlam's Place des Arts on Saturday.

Fashion historian Ivan Sayers will lead a show Feb. 28 to benefit the Port Moody Heritage Society.

Musical theatre students at Heritage Woods secondary in Port Moody take on The Addams Family this and next month.

Three new exhibits that open on Thursday at the Port Moody Arts Centre celebrate International Women’s Day, March 8.

The Friends of Leigh Square Society showcases the Port Coquitlam city venue Feb. 20