24 - Friday, September 30, 1988 ~ North Shore News

around town

AROUND TOWN, the North Shore News’ entertainment listing, is the
place to look for live theatre, concerts, galleries, dance events, and pub

and club performances.

Running every Friday, Around Town lists North Shore and Lower
Mainland entertainment happenings.

North Shore

Hendry Hall: The Phantom of the

Opry. North Van Players annual

review. To Oct. 1, $7. Res: 687-3529 or

980-3473.

Presentation House: Theatre Sports.

Improvisation competition between

N.S. highschools. Oct. 4-8 at 8 p.m.

986-1351.

Centennial Theatre: Bodyworks. Axis

Mime’s incredible shrinking play with
jant props, fabric art and more. Fun.

$5. Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. Res: 984-4484,

Elsewhere

Arts Club, Granville Island: School For
Wives. Moliere comedy. Previews from
Sept. 28. Opens Oct. 5. Mon.-Fri. at
8:30 p.m., Sat. at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m.,
Weds. mats. at 5:30 ¢ m. Res: VTC and
687-1644,

Arts Club Revue Theatre: Angry
Housewives. Second year for this com-
ic musical. Mon, to Fri, at 8:30 p.m.,
Sats. at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., Weds.
mats. at 5:30 p.m. VTC/CBO or 687-
1644

Arts Club, Seymour Street: Schedules.
A new adult comedy starring Ruth
Nichol. Mon. to Fri. at 8:30 p.m., Sats.
at 6:30 and 9:30 p.m., Weds. mats. at
5:30 p.m. (2 for 1). VIC/CBO or 687-
1644.

Back Alley Theatre: Theatresports and
improvisational comedy. Runs Wed. to
Sat. Info: 680-7013.

Waterfront Theatre: The Delphic
Orioles. Mon. to Sat. at 8 p.m., Weds.
mats. at 2 p.m. To Oct. 15. 2 for 1
Sept. 26-29. Info: 685-6217.

Firehall Arts Centre: Bones and Mil-
lions Die. Two very funny, if off-beat
pieces. To Oct. 8 at 8 p.m. Irregular
schedule. Info: 689-0926.

James Cowan, Burnaby: A Life. Mod-
ern Irish drama. To Oct. 1 at 8:30 p.m.
Info: 263-7800, 291-6864, 294-4257.
Studio 58, Langara: The Caucasian
Chalk Circle. Previevss Oct. 3-Oct. 5.
Opens Oct. 6. To Oct. 23. Tues. to Sat.
at 8 p.m., Sun. at 3 p.m. and & p.m., 2
for 1. Res: 324-5227,

Metro Theatre: Arsenic And Old Lace.
Weds.-Sat. at 8 p.m. to Oct. 8 Res:
266-7191.

Japanese culture sampled

A HOST of North Shore students
will glimpse Japanese art and
culture next week in a special
performance from the Japan Fes-
tival ‘88 lineup.

To tie in with their studies, stu-
dents from schools including
Handsworth Secondary, Lonsdale
Elementary, Ridgeview Elemen-
tary and others will see a sampl-
ing of works of the more than
1,000 Japanese artists and per-
formers.

“There has been such an in-
credible response,’’ publicist
Peggi Peacock said of the free
performance for Lower Mainland
schools. “It’s totally overwhelm-
ing — there’s a waiting list of six
or seven schools, about 400 stu-
dents.”

Representing more than 46
organizations involved in en-

couraging traditional performing

Choirs seek

THE NORTH Shore Chorus, an ac-
tive community choir, is looking
for additional male voices, both
tenor and bass, to bolster its sing-
ing ranks.

Practising every Wednesday
evening at Capilano College, the
choir performs all types of music
from casual to classical.

No audition is required.

For more details cali choir
president Heather Ayers at 921-
9430 or men’s section leader Jim
Hoyle at 926-2293.

The Carousel Chorus, a North
Vancouver-based singing group, is

Elsewhere

Graceland: Cory....Cory! De-
constructed Re-constructed, Jumpstart
describes this as more thar dance. Oct.
5-7, 9, 12-14, 16 at 7:30 p.in. $8 at VTC
and The Dance Shop.

MARTIN
MILLERCHIP

listings coordinator

North Shore

Presentation House: Have You EVER
Loved Me? Preparation For A Work In
Progress, Vancouver artist Joey
Morgan.

Hurray, the Butter is Gone. Work of
John Heartfield, a magazine
photomontage artist in Berlin during
the ‘20s and ’30s.

Gailery hours: Weds.-Sun. 12-5, Thurs.
12-9,

W.v. Memorial Library: Benny Fung.
A first generation Chinese-Canadian’s
photographic visit 19 China. To end of
September,

N.V. District Hall; Richard Blanchard.
Silkscreen prints. To Oct. 25. 335 W.

ueeNs.
N.V. City Hall: Drew Keilback.
Watercolors. 141 W. 14th.

Seymour Art Gallery: Deep Cove
Photographers and Glenn Robinson,
Peacock, Warme. Amateur
photography and three ceramic artists.
Mon.-Fri., 9-4 p.m, and Wed. eve, 7-9
p.m. 1204 Caledonia.

Station Museum: Old tins, unusual ar-
tifacts, fire and sports equipment. Sun-
days only 1:30-4:30 p.m. Free, Mahon
Park, 16th and Jones.

North Shore Museum: 8.C. Decoys
And The Men Who Carved Them, To
Oct. 23. 209 W. 4. Info: 987-5618.

Elsewhere:
Buschlen-Mowatt: Emma Lake ‘88 —

arts, crafts and cultural pursuits,
the performers in the Oct. 7 to 11
festival hope to create wider
understanding of their country’s
culture.

Slated for three venues — the
Queen Efizabeth Theatre, the
Vancouver Trade and Convention
Centre and Robson Square Media
Centre — this festival is the third
ever, with earlier events recently
heid in Paris and Brisbane,
Australia,

“Each country has its own way
of approaching such a festival,’’
said Osamu Baba, the former
Tokyo adman behind the event.
“ Our performances are in the
traditions of Japan. Our
organization of the festival fits
focal conditions.”

For further information on
Japan Festival ‘88 events, call
681-9125,

voices

also looking for new members to
join in its local performances.

Normally beginning its season in
September, the group has been in
flux since the recent departure of
its voluntary director and is now
interested in altracting more
members,

Primarily performing at seniors
homes, the chorus also puts on
concerts at other venues around
the North Shore.

For more information, call group
president Jackie Crawford at 929-
1848.

Selected artists, Info: GB2-1234.
Vancouver Maritime Museum: Cinia-
dian Society of Marine Artists. Over SO
ails and watercolors. Daily 10-5 p.m.
Free Wed. eves from 5-9:30 p.m.
Federation of Canadian Artists: juried
Show. Some of B.C.’s finest artists in
oils and acrylics, Tues.-Fri., 10-4 p.m,
Sat. 11-3 p.m. 952 Richards.

Bau-Xi: David Sorensen. To Oct, 8.
3045 Granville.

Gallery of 8.C. Ceramics: David New
— Nathan Rafla. 1359 Cartwright,
Granville Island.

North Shore

Presentation House: Pro Nova Quartet
and puest Phillipe Etter. Viola music by
Beethoven, Webern, Hindemith,
Brahms. Oct. 2 at 8 p.m.

Centennial Theatre: Terrance Farrell.
Classical guitarist. Oct. 4 at 8:30 p.m.
First of Community Concert series.
Admission by membership.

Elsewhere

UBC Recital Hall: Noon Hour Concert
with Eva Solar Kinderman, piano. Oct.
5 at 12:30 p.m.

Museum of Anthropology: UBC Con-
temporary Players. Oct. 5 at 3 p.m.
Orpheum: C8C Vancouver Orchestra
and Vancouver Bach Choir.
Beethoven's Mass in C Major, Oct. 2 at
2:30 p.m. $10 at VIC/CBO. 280-4444,
Shaughnessy Heights United Church:
Elektra. Canada’s award winning
women’s choir, Oct. 1 at 8 p.m. $8 and
$5. Tix: 280-3311.

Town Pump: Weddings, Parties,
Anything. Rockers from Australia. $8.
Sept. 30, Oct. 1.

North Shore:

Presentation House: North Shore Folk
Club resumes after summer break with
special guests The Clover Point
Drifters. Oct, 3 at 8 p.m.

Coach House Inn: Stages: Hat Trick to
Oct. 1.

Trama, Oct. 6-8.

Crossings Bistro: Live entertainment
Fridays and Saturdays

Rusty Gull: fam Session every Sat. aft.
with Silverlode.

Troller Pub: Lance Harrison Dixie
Land Jazz Band. Sat. alts. from 3 to 6
p.m, 6422 Bay Street, Horseshoe Bay.
Canyon Club: Dine and dance every
Fri. and Sat. 988-6101.

Sandy Cove: Rock ‘n’ roll with live
bands, special events, bikini nites and
more. 1552 Marine Drive, W.V.

The Avalon: Hot Sunday Nights. Top R
& B bands every Sun., 6-midnight.
Madison Ave. Bar.

Torchy’s: Tony Norris. Tues. nights
jazz guitar. 1050 Queens Road.

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