Local Arts

A movie about a South American immigrant living in Spain and caring for a terminally sick man is the Port Moody Film Society's featured flick for the month.

A popular stage actress who was due to appear in Coquitlam next month has cancelled her show.

An inaugural garden with art tour, the first Port Moody Youth Arts Fest and milestone anniversaries for Place des Arts, Stage 43 Theatrical Society and the Coquitlam District Music Festival.

Kids aged five to 15 are invited to audition for a school touring production put on by a Coquitlam theatrical company. Theatrix will host an open casting call for Flat Stanley Jr.

Toes will be tapping and hips will swaying for two shows at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre on New Year's Eve. The Dec. 31 events both start at 8 p.m.

After nearly a decade of fundraising, students and staff at Port Coquitlam's Archbishop Carney regional secondary will see ground broken next month for a fine arts wing.

X-MAS FACTOR A young Port Coquitlam singer will be in the finale at the X-mas Factor competition, which is part of the Vancouver Christmas Market.

Taped the bottom of Greg Drummond's computer monitor at home is a fake cheque he made out to himself for $100,000 with the signature: "It will happen!" "Hey, I'm a tenth of the way there," the Port Moody resident said last week with a grin, referring

By Tim Fitzgerald The Tri-City News A slan is on the move and he's heading to Coquitlam. One of the most beloved children's tales of all times, The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe , is set to take to the stage from Dec.

A Coquitlam-raised dancer now based in Los Angeles has unveiled an instructional dance video for moms-to-be. Menina Fortunato's Prenatal Dance is now out on Amazon and has gained attention with People magazine, Huffington Post Canada and The Bump .