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Burnaby Central presents To Kill a Mockingbird

Burnaby Central presents To Kill a Mockingbird

Burnaby Central Secondary is getting ready to stage a classic story. The school’s theatre company is presenting the stage adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel To Kill a Mockingbird , March 6 to 8 at the school.
Calm down? Um, no. This Indigenous hip hopper is crusading against racism and misogyny

Calm down? Um, no. This Indigenous hip hopper is crusading against racism and misogyny

Burnaby's Diana Hellson has received a $20,000 TELUS STORYHIVE grant to make a short documentary about Indigenous hip hop in Canada
Gotta sing? Gotta dance? Gotta get in on this summer fun for kids and teens

Gotta sing? Gotta dance? Gotta get in on this summer fun for kids and teens

Is there a young person in your house who’s just gotta be onstage? Gotta Sing! Gotta Dance! is returning for the summer, and young performers aged nine to 19 are invited to take part once again.
Drop the needle, vinyl record pressing returns to Vancouver

Drop the needle, vinyl record pressing returns to Vancouver

Clampdown Record Pressing Inc. set to begin production this spring
The fault in our beers: How to tell when your beer is off

The fault in our beers: How to tell when your beer is off

Ever had a beer that was just, well… off? When good beer goes bad, it can feel like a tragedy.
Hear from award-winning young poets at Burnaby's next Spoken Ink night

Hear from award-winning young poets at Burnaby's next Spoken Ink night

Word nerds and lit lovers, you can find some kindred spirits at an upcoming event at Deer Lake Gallery. The Burnaby Writers’ Society is holding its next Spoken Ink night on Tuesday, Feb. 19 at 8 p.m.
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra to perform epic Star Wars concert series

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra to perform epic Star Wars concert series

Oscar-winning composer John Williams’ musical score will be performed live while The Empire Strikes Back is screened
This choral concert offers all-ages, Sesame Street-inspired fun for Family Day

This choral concert offers all-ages, Sesame Street-inspired fun for Family Day

Music-loving families, here’s one you won’t want to miss this weekend. The vocal ensemble musica intima is presenting a special all-ages concert for Family Day on Monday, Feb. 18.
Here's what's up on Burnaby's arts and entertainment scene

Here's what's up on Burnaby's arts and entertainment scene

ON NOW To Saturday, Feb. 16 Art Squared, an exhibition of work by New West Artists, in the atrium at Queensborough Community Centre, 920 Ewen Ave. Open Monday to Friday, 7 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Saturday 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday, 8:30 a.m.
Burnaby Lyric Opera stages L'elisir d'amore

Burnaby Lyric Opera stages L'elisir d'amore

Gaetano Donizett's popular comic opera is onstage at the Shadbolt Centre Feb. 23 to March 2