Local Arts

PechaKucha is returning to Burnaby. The fifth PechaKucha Burnaby night is on Wednesday, Feb. 19 at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. The evening will feature nine presenters on a variety of topics.

Against the backdrop of the climate crisis, a new exhibition at the Burnaby Art Gallery will force visitors to confront how industry reshapes our natural environment.

February is set to be a musical month at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. Coming up on Friday, Feb. 14, local audiences can enjoy a Valentine’s Day concert by Canadian jazz singer Emilie-Claire Barlow.

A Canadian play that became the basis of an award-winning CBC TV series is coming to the stage at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. The Arts Club on Tour production of Kim’s Convenience is onstage in Burnaby on Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15.

The original work of documentary theatre by Castlereigh Theatre Project is onstage at the Shadbolt Centre Feb. 5 to 8

A Burnaby performer is onstage in the next outing from the CapU Theatre Department. Alexei Sidelnikov is part of the cast for Morris Panych’s 7 Stories , onstage at the BlueShore at CapU from Feb. 4 to 8.

The Gentlemen. Directed and co-written by Guy Ritchie. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Charlie Hunnam and Michelle Dockery. Rating: 7 (out of 10) It’s been a while since we’ve seen the playful side of Guy Ritchie.

Deer Lake Gallery will host the Golden Year exhibition for the month of February, kicking off with a reception on Saturday, Feb. 1

ON NOW To Saturday, Jan. 25 Something for Everyone, a pop-up exhibition featuring the work of artist Gary Liemen, at Deer Lake Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Ave. Info: www.burnabyartscouncil.org or 604-298-7322. To Sunday, Jan.

Serenade your sweetheart this Valentine’s Day – or, better yet, have the pros do it for you. The Gentlemen of Fortune Chorus is once again offering its Valentine’s Day singing quartets.