Local Arts

A pair of cast members from the Align Entertainment production of Legally Blonde have earned themselves 2019 OVATION! Awards. The awards, which recognize the best musical theatre in the region, were presented at a gala held Sunday, Jan.

Calling all Elephant and Piggie fans – and their parents.

Province hands out more than $2 million in funding through the Amplify BC Live Music Fund

ON NOW To Sunday, Jan. 27 Arts Council of New Westminster Permanent Collection, a curated exhibition of still lifes and landscapes at the Gallery at Queen’s Park, Centennial Lodge. Gallery open Wednesdays 1 to 8 p.m.

Two Burnaby actors are part of the cast for a new production at the Jericho Arts Centre. Christopher Brown and Alyssa Hanson-Smith are onstage in Vital Spark Theatre’s Changed Utterly , running from Feb. 22 to March 16.

A top North American ballet school is holding auditions in Burnaby. Alberta Ballet School will be in Burnaby on Sunday, Feb. 3 as part of its national audition tour, at Shadbolt Centre for the Arts (6450 Deer Lake Ave.).

Get ready to watch top artists battle it out live. Deer Lake Gallery is holding another Live Park’s Edge Paint Off on Saturday, Feb. 9. The artist-versus-artist battle will run from 7 to 10 p.m., and the winner will be by People’s Choice vote.

Enjoy some jazz standards, wine and chocolate – and help out people in need on the Downtown Eastside. The Maria Ho Quintet is offering up a special concert on Wednesday, Feb.

The deadline is approaching for artists who want to take part in Luminescence IV. The Burnaby Arts Council is once again marking the spring equinox with a show celebrating light – and a call for submissions is now open until Monday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m.

You’re invited to enjoy an evening of music surrounded by art. Deer Lake Gallery returns with its monthly Live at the Gallery concert series on Saturday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m.