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A few Coquitlam district educators 'stressed' to show art: organizer

Hot on the heels of Emerging Talent 18, the juried show of artwork from Grade 12 students, comes another School District 43 exhibit. But this one doesn't involve teens at all.

Olé! Spain is destination for wind musicians

Musicians with the Coquitlam-based Pacific Symphonic Wind Ensemble will be loosening up a little for their last number at their next show.

First faculty dance show at Coquitlam arts hub

Kylah Powell is the first dance teacher at Place des Arts to have a faculty show at the Coquitlam facility. And she's honoured to have been invited to perform at its inaugural on Saturday.

ARTS IN BRIEF: Lights, camera for Crazy8s challenge

Two Tri-City filmmakers won the chance to make their short for this year's Crazy8s, an eight-day filmmaking challenge that started rolling last Friday.

Wedding bells at Centennial, fireworks for Riverside

A 1980s comedy based on an Adam Sandler hit movie. A Tony-award winning production where tensions run high in a New York City neighbourhood.

Vancouver PhotoClub honours a founder

Nearly every year since it was founded in the late 1990s, PhotoClub Vancouver has publicly exhibited the work of its members.

Business 'healer' to speak at next PechaKucha in Port Coquitlam

Her gift is to train the brain. The right side, that is, to be better connected for business, which primarily uses the left, analytical half.

ARTS IN BRIEF: Young violinist wins contest

A young violin student at Coquitlam's Place des Arts strung up first place in the Vancouver Youth Symphony Concerto Competition. Yubin Kim, 10, a student of Roger Mangas, recently won the junior division of the contest.

Get blown away by Hairspray

Francesca Barberis was supposed to fly home last week.

Roman sets loose his improv gladiators in Coquitlam

As a professional funny man, Roman Danylo has been in plenty of television shows across the country. So he knows what can go right and wrong.