Local Arts

The artistic director of an Indian dance troupe based in Canada will spend a day at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre to teach her craft.

A Port Moody resident has directed a documentary about a family dealing with crystal meth addition. Eva Wunderman's Aftermeth: A Family Story will be broadcast on the Knowledge Network (cable 5) on Nov. 6 at 9 p.m.

Learn how to dance with professionals from SQx Danza at Coquitlam's Place des Arts next weekend. Participants at the workshop, which runs Nov.

Jennifer Shaw believes strongly about how the arts can play a role in classroom learning, no matter what subject or grade level. The University of B.C.

Evergreen Cultural Centre will be a music hub next week as the Coquitlam facility celebrates classical piano and violin, acoustic guitar, big band and woodwinds.

What was once a storage space is now a sunny soundproofed music room for Port Moody Arts Centre students to study. Last week, the St.

International Artist Day will be celebrated at the Port Moody Arts Centre on Wednesday with a "pop-up event." Art organizers have invited dozens of Tri-City craftspeople to the St. John's Street facility to make artist trading cards on Oct. 24.

Coquitlam's Dogwood Songsters will lead an afternoon sing-a-long tomorrow (Thursday) at Dogwood Pavilion. The group will entertain with "favourite songs that will bring good memories," spokesperson Mario Acosta said. The Oct.

Wendy Squires unfolds a quilt she recently stitched up for her mother. The Port Coquitlam resident spent weeks on the internet searching for the right material to include in her bed cover.

Ron Simmer won't have the usual reception when his first solo art show opens on Thursday at Coquitlam's Place des Arts.