TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Jazz for a Knight, presented by St. Thomas More Collegiate high school - a jazz benefit concert in honour of STM student Jomar Manrique at 7: 30 p.m. at Michael J. Fox Theatre, 7373 Macpherson Ave. Proceeds go to the Josemaria Palma Manrique Memorial Scholarship fund to support Grade 12 students going into post-secondary studies in music, technology or engineering. Tickets $25, available at the school's front office, at 7450 12th Ave.
UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 7
The Artist Poster Show, at the Burnaby Art Gallery, featuring a 12-poster series by Sonny Assu called There Is Hope, If We Rise, in the main gallery, 6344 Deer Lake Ave. Info, call 604-297-4422.
FRIDAY, APRIL 12
Tyler Yarema, presented by the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave., as the final act in the 2012/13 Lounge Series. Yarema is a Juno-winning singer, pianist and composer who has performed on more than 50 albums ranging from blues and jazz to reggae and pop. Show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets $37 adults, $27 seniors and students. Info, visit www. tyleryarema.com or call 604205-3000. For tickets, visit http: //tickets.shadboltcentre. com.
UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 14 51 Shades of Spring, an art exhibition hosted by the Burnaby Artists' Guild at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6540 Deer Lake Ave., April 12 to 14, featuring art by guest artist Luise Schulz and others. Free admission, free parking. For more information, visit www.
Burnabyartistsguild.com.
UNTIL SUNDAY, APRIL 21
Art at the library, two exhibitions at the Burnaby Public Library. The Bob Prittie (Metrotown) branch, 6100 Willingdon Ave., is hosting an exhibition called Ashley Culver and John Stocking: Upon Close Observation, and at the McGill branch, 4595 Albert St., the library is hosting an exhibition called Jack Akroyd: Works from the Burnaby Art Gallery Permanent Collection. Info, www.burnabyartgallery.ca.
UNTIL WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
Dare to dance?, the Love Our Bodies, Love Ourselves campaign for awareness about eating disorders is recruiting people for a dance flash mob. Deadlines for submissions is May 1. For more information, or to register email pedaw@ mail.com, or visit facebook. com/loveourbodieslove ourselves.
MONDAY, MAY 27
Concerts In The Park, kicks off with Iceland's ambient/ post-rock band Sigur Ros, an 11-piece band performing with special guests at 7: 30 p.m., doors at 5: 30 p.m. Tickets $55 incl. tax, available at all Ticketmaster outlets, or charge by phone, 1-855985-5000, or online at www. livenation.com.
Send arts listing to [email protected]. Allow three weeks' advance notice.
