Local Arts

A favourite Canadian band is coming home for a rest - or at any rate, for a Canada Day performance in Burnaby. Popular folk-rockers Spirit of the West are headlining a free Canada Day concert at Swangard Stadium on July 1.

Theatre Replacement brings new work to the stage May 28 to 31

The Burnaby Art Gallery is exploring the world of photography for its new exhibition. Frozen Light: Photographic Works from the Collection runs May 24 to June 22 at the gallery.

If you're looking for someone to inspire students to study music, you don't need to look any further than the maestro.

An award-winning poet is featured at the next Spoken Ink night in Burnaby. Spoken Ink is a reading and open mike series presented by the Burnaby Writers' Society on the third Tuesday of each month.

Traditional Japanese daruma have been reimagined by contemporary artists for this Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre fundraiser

ON NOW To Saturday, May 17 Multiple Visions, an exhibition featuring the work of members of the Richard Major Art Group and My Artist's Corner, at the Burnaby Arts Council's Deer Lake Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Ave.

The Burnaby Art Gallery is celebrating Asian Heritage Month with a new off-site exhibition at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. The exhibition includes two works by award-winning director-producer and visual artist Linda Ohama.

Want to lend a hand to a good artistic cause? The Burnaby Arts Council has launched an online crowd-source funding campaign to help out its Burnaby Summer Theatre program. The program has been going on for more than 30 years.

Nancy von Euw is back in the spotlight. The Burnaby actor, recently seen onstage in the Pipedream Theatre production of Cabaret, is back onstage at the Jericho Arts Centre.