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Music, speech arts students advance to provincials

Music and speech arts students picked to represent the CDMF Performing Arts Festival at the provincials next month shined at an honours concert this week.

ARTS BRIEFS: Former Disney artist shows work at Port Moody Library

A former Disney artist inspired by illustrations in Dr. Seuss books and other children's literature will have her multi-media work on the walls of the Port Moody Public Library next month.

Coquitlam painter takes a closer look at Widgeon waters

Coquitlam painter Amy Thompson has always enjoyed escaping the hustle and bustle of city life with summer trips up to Widgeon Falls. But it was during a visit two years ago that the Dr.

Spring art in Port Coquitlam

Three artists showing their work in the spring Federation of Canadian Artists' show that opens tomorrow (Thursday) in Port Coquitlam have won cash prizes. Emerging artist Amy J.

Port Coquitlam singing group helps with speech challenges

When it's too tough to talk, sometimes it's easier to just sing. That's why the Port Coquitlam branch of the Stroke Recovery Association of B.C.

Three months in the 'Living Room'

For the past three months, Port Coquitlam writer and editor Nicole Hillman has welcomed guests into her "Living Room." Thing is, it's not exactly hers.

ARTS BRIEFS: 'Teacher of the Year' back from the Junos

A contemporary music teacher at Terry Fox secondary showed off his national award to students and staff at the Port Coquitlam high school on Monday.

Coquitlam drummer tapped for award

The lead drummer for the Simon Fraser University Pipe Band will be honoured next month with a provincial prize. Scottish native and Coquitlam resident Reid Maxwell will be one of 34 British Columbians to receive a 2015 B.C.

Violin virtuoso will play Musical Mornings at Evergreen Cultural Centre

The Evergreen Cultural Centre welcomes violinist Nicholas Wright for next week's Musical Mornings concert.

Colin Mochrie will headline fundraiser at Terry Fox Theatre April 9

Colin Mochrie, of Who's Line Is It Anyway fame, and his wife Deb McGrath, will perform at Professional Live Arts for Youth's (PLAY) anniversary fundraiser next month in PoCo.