Local Arts

A Port Moody music society will host its first concert of the season on Sunday with Canadian premiere pianist Robert Silverman. The Yarilo Music Ensemble will present a program that includes Beethoven's Sonata No.

The last link in the Metro Vancouver's Necklace Project was unveiled in Port Moody last week.

Rachelle Gillis and Gleneagle secondary drama teacher Ashley Freeborn sign a giant Yellow Brick Road board in the school lobby in support of Jennifer Gillis, a Gleneagle student who is in the Top 8 for the Over The Rainbow reality show competition, w

A Coquitlam theatre troupe will next week present the next instalment in its cultural series. ABC Let's Act hosts Hawaiian Myths & Legends feature Pele at Coquitlam's Evergreen Cultural Centre from Oct. 3 to 6.

Like all good things, it started as a dream. In the late 1960s, a group of dedicated volunteers - led by Centennial art teacher Don Portelance - dreamt aloud it was time the arts had a permanent home in Coquitlam.

Cole Armour finds it hard to narrow down his favourite singer. So he picks two. "I love Lady Gaga because of her originality," the 13-year-old Langley resident said. "And Celine Dion because she's kind-hearted.

Axis Theatre Company's The Number 14 will make a stop at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam next week as part of a provincial tour of the 20-year-old show. The comedy runs Sept.

Fashion designers have less than two months to stitch up their garments for the Port Moody Art Centre Society's annual Wearable Arts contest. The deadline is Nov.

At the age of four, Fiona McIntyre and Jennifer Gillis both fell in love with the character of Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz.

Two thrillers will be featured this weekend for Port Moody Film Society's French Mini-Fest. Tell No One will be screened on Friday while Cache can be seen on Saturday at Inlet Theatre (100 Newport Dr.); both shows start at 7:30 p.m.