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Local Arts

Indian Summer Festival showcases local talent

It's billed as "an international festival of arts and ideas," and a Burnaby performer is in the spotlight.

Gaze into history at Burnaby Art Gallery

The history - both real and imagined - of Ceperley Mansion is the inspiration for a new exhibition at the Burnaby Art Gallery.

Pianist earns national honours

A pianist from Burnaby is a rising star on Canada's classical music scene. Christopher Kusuhara was a finalist in the recent Stepping Stone 2012 competition, a national contest open to top young classical performers.

Emerging filmmakers earn honours at festival

Three up-and-coming Burnaby filmmakers are among those who received awards at the 17th annual EyeLens Film, Video and Animation Festival.

Find weekend fun in Burnaby

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. For this issue, we have Burnaby's first Bosnia Fest, a kids' swapmeet and some ideas for Father's Day.

Crime writer featured at Spoken Ink night

If crime fiction is your thing, then don't miss the Burnaby Writers' Society's next Spoken Ink night. The group's next reading night is set for Tuesday, June 19 at La Fontana Caffe in North Burnaby.

Landscape meets abstract in Deer Lake Gallery exhibition

Art lovers, have you been by Deer Lake Gallery for the new exhibition yet? Between View and Hue, by Silke Spodzieja, is on at the gallery until June 24.

Spilling secrets onstage

It's become a tradition for the Shadbolt Centre to host a cabaret night - and this year is no exception.

Leacock classic comes to life in Burnaby reading

It's a Canadian classic - and it's coming to life as a benefit for the Burnaby Camping Bureau. The Burnaby Public Library is presenting a special celebratory reading of Stephen Leacock's Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.
Dance on stage

Dance on stage

The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts was all about dance on April 28. The centre hosted a special Saturday Art on the Spot celebration to help mark International Dance Day. It featured performances and class demonstrations by the centre's dance students.