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Burnaby talent dominates in 2019 OVATION! Awards nominations

Burnaby talent dominates in 2019 OVATION! Awards nominations

They may be one of the new kids on the musical theatre block, but they’re continuing to prove they’re a force to be reckoned with. Align Entertainment is a dominant force in the 2019 OVATION! Awards nominations, announced today.
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Burnaby Public Library's Friday Flicks are, like, totally '80s

Burnaby Public Library's Friday Flicks are, like, totally '80s

It’s, like, totally bodacious, dude. Attention all you Gen Xers: Here’s a chance to indulge in the movies of your high school years – and take the kids along with you.
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'Fly' over China, without leaving Lower Mainland

'Fly' over China, without leaving Lower Mainland

With Chinese New Year approaching, the beauty of China can be seen from above, without ever leaving Metro Vancouver. Flight of the Dragon is back at FlyOver Canada at Canada Place in Vancouver for a limited time.
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Here's what's up on Burnaby's arts and entertainment scene

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

To Sunday, Jan. 13 Picturing Arctic Modernity – North Baffin Drawings from 1964, at Burnaby Art Gallery, 6344 Deer Lake Ave. Info: www.burnabyartgallery.ca or 604-297-4422. To Sunday, Jan.
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Arts Club's Blind Date is coming to Burnaby

Arts Club's Blind Date is coming to Burnaby

A piece of “spontaneous theatre” that brings an audience member to the heart of the action is onstage at the Shadbolt Centre in February. Blind Date , part of the Arts Club on Tour series, is on Saturday, Feb. 2 and Sunday, Feb. 3 at 8 p.m.
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Here's where to drop in for art while Burnaby Art Gallery is closed

Here's where to drop in for art while Burnaby Art Gallery is closed

The gallery will be closed, but the art goes on. Burnaby Art Gallery is getting set to close for renovations, from Jan. 14 to March 13, but its programming will continue at a number of other locations.
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New theatre production asks: What if Romeo and Juliet didn't have to die?

New theatre production asks: What if Romeo and Juliet didn't have to die?

What if everyone put down the daggers, and Romeo and Juliet didn’t have to die? A new presentation that’s coming to Presentation House Theatre asks that question.
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Here's how to join the Big Sing at Vancouver's Cherry Blossom Festival

Here's how to join the Big Sing at Vancouver's Cherry Blossom Festival

Burnaby choirs and singers are being invited to add their voices to the Big Sing. The Big Sing Metro Vancouver is presented by the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival and the Canadian Music Centre during this year’s festival.
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This Burnaby author is featured at the Jewish Book Festival

This Burnaby author is featured at the Jewish Book Festival

A Burnaby author is in the spotlight at the upcoming Cherie Smith JCC Jewish Book Festival in Vancouver. The 34 th annual festival takes place Feb. 9 through 14 at the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver and other Lower Mainland venues.
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LGBTQ youth invited to explore the art of journalling at Shadbolt Centre

LGBTQ youth invited to explore the art of journalling at Shadbolt Centre

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is inviting LGBTQ youth to explore the art of journalling. Prismatics: LGBTQ Youth Explore the Journal is set to run Saturdays in Studio 211, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
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