Local Arts

A Burnaby teen will be in the spotlight when Showstoppers joins the Marcus Mosely Chorale in concert on April 26. The concert, You’re the Voice!, is at Highlands United Church (3255 Edgemont Blvd., North Vancouver) at 8 p.m.

ON NOW Month of April Carolyn Trotter has an exhibition of paintings at Burnaby Neighbourhood House North House, 4908 Hastings St., with meet-and-greet and opening reception on Friday, April 5, 6 to 8 p.m. Open Monday to Friday from 9:30 a.m.

Heads up, you parents of artistic small folks: The Burnaby Art Gallery’s In the BAG series is continuing next weekend.

Lovers of live theatre have some intriguing offerings to check out at Shadbolt Centre this month. The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts (6450 Deer Lake Ave.) is playing host to a trio of live theatre productions in April.

The Gamma Garage is back, and they’re inviting you to share their latest work at their upcoming spring show.

Vancouver Cantata Singers and Pacific Baroque Orchestra are onstage at the Chan Centre on April 14

An award-winning Burnaby performer is onstage in Surrey Little Theatre’s next outing. Sealed for Freshness runs April 18 to May 11 at Surrey Little Theatre, 7027 184 th St.

A first-ever, female-led production of Coriolanus is among the four plays taking to the stage for the 30 th anniversary season of Bard on the Beach.

IN THE SPOTLIGHT: National Canadian Film Day WHAT’S UP? National Canadian Film Day, presented by Reel Canada, returns on Wednesday, April 17, with more than 800 Canadian film screenings and events anticipated across the country and around the world.

WHAT’S UP? Mrs. Williams: Homage to a Homemaker, a new exhibition featuring the artwork of Melanie Thompson and Judith Barnett WHERE AND WHEN? It’s on at Deer Lake Gallery, 6584 Deer Lake Ave., from Saturday, May 11 to Saturday, June 1.