Local Arts

Joy Sawyer made a life decision on her last birthday.

A Port Coquitlam adult choir that launched last fall will end its first year with a public show. Choral Connections will conclude its inaugural run on Sunday with a 2:30 p.m. concert, titled A Musical Journey, at the St.

A former piano student and junior teacher at Coquitlam's Place des Arts will return to the Maillardville centre on Thursday for a fundraiser.

UPDATE: Because of the job action next Wednesday in School District 43, teacher Catherine Yamamoto has postponed this festival to an unknown date.

Lynne Taylor Fahnestalk wanted science fiction for her Christmas wreaths. She had her heart set on old tin robots but found antique toy ornaments were too expensive.

I t's a show that got lukewarm reviews when it hit Broadway in 2000. But almost immediately after its year-long run in New York City, Seussical the Musical gained steamed on tours across the U.S., Canada and Britain.

Metro Vancouver Transit Police recently honoured Anmore artist J Peachy for helping a woman after she was robbed of her cell phone.

Port Coquitlam actor Ryan Johnson will return as Basil Fawlty this and next month for Vagabond Players' More Fawlty Towers. Last year, Johnson played the lead character in the farce written by one of the British T.V. show's stars: John Cleese.

Teens aged 13 to 17 wanting to be part of next season's theatre and musical theatre companies at Coquitlam's Place des Arts can audition for a spot next month.

A play penned by Acting 11/12 students at Port Moody's Heritage Woods secondary has won three provincial awards.