Local Arts

On Christmas day 2019, a familiar story hit theatres once again. Little Women is a heartwarming tale about life, love, and family, told for the first time by Louisa May Alcott in 1868, in addition to three novel sequels.

Broadway musical lovers in the Lower Mainland, this one’s for you. Tony Award-winning performer Lea Salonga is bringing her North American tour to Vancouver, with a concert at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on Monday, April 13 at 8 p.m.

SFU Pipe Band's annual extravaganza of all things Scottish returns to the Executive Plaza on Saturday, Jan. 25

Burnaby Neighbourhood House is kicking off the year with a new exhibition at its North House Art Wall. During the month of January, you can visit the Neighbourhood House north location (4908 Hastings St.) to see work by Lilly Em.

UPDATE JAN. 27: The 2020 Ovation! Awards were presented last night (Sunday, Jan. 26) at the Vancouver Academy of Music.

ON NOW To Sunday, Jan. 26, 2020 echoes, an exhibition at Burnaby Art Gallery, featuring the work of six artists from across the continent. Gallery open Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.

Music lovers, be sure to check out the Shadbolt Centre’s Sound Bites concert series in the new year.

A Burnaby actor takes centre stage in Stage 43 Theatrical Society’s next outing. The Coquitlam-based theatre company is staging The Lion in Winter , written by James Goldman and directed by Wayne Nolan, from Jan.

An award-winning performer is bringing his true-life story to the stage in a show at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts in January. Mike Delamont’s Mama’s Bo y is onstage Thursday, Jan. 23 and Friday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. in the Shadbolt’s Studio Theatre.

Calling all artists. This Burnaby show has become known as one of the hottest shows on the Lower Mainland arts calendar – and you still have time to apply to take part.