Compiled by Naamua Dodu Around Town is a free service provided for non-profit and community arts groups. Please fax a press release for your community event to 985-2104. The News tries to ensure items appear in the paper at least once before the event takes place, but space constraints may limit the number of submissions printed. For guaranteed publication contact classified (98¢- 6222) or display advertising (980-0511). Presentation House Galler, : Urban Fictions, a collection of new works by 12 Vancouver women artists which address women and urban life, will be on display from Jan. 13 until Feb. 18. An exhibition tour with the curator and artists followed by an opening reception will be offered on Jan. 13. In conjunction with chis dis- play, Larissa Lai and Marilyn Dumont will perform a poetry and prose reading on Jan. 15, 7:30 p.m. Info: 986-1351. North Vancouver City Hall: Artwork by City Hall staff will be on display until Jan. 18. West. Vancouver Memorial Library: Themes and Variations, « collection of paintings in watercolor and oil by West Vancouver artist Brian Williams, will be on display in the gallery untii Jan. 28. 925-7400. _. West Vancouver Museum and _ Archives: Cannery Days: A Gathering .of Great Northern Memories, will again be on display _ until -Feb. 3.: Contact Deborah Tuyttens at 925-7295 for further ‘information and details on winter workshops. '. Ferry Building Gallery presents the , two-person exhibition of North Shore “ grtists Michael Binkley, The Figure is - Stone, ‘and Fred. Peter, Landscapes and Scriptures: There will be .an artists dialogue to open the display on Jan. 11 at. 11. a.m., and an evening _Teception from 6-8 p.m.~ Exhibition tuns‘ until Jan. 21. Gallery winter hours are 11 a.m. to 5.p.m. ‘daily, - closed Mondays. Info: 925-7290. ao Be oe Leet Photo aubmitied THE LYRIC harp of North Van’s Elizabeth Volpe is in the spotlight when the VSO pre- sents Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy for Violin’ and Orchestra, Jan. 13 and 15, 8 p.m. at the Orpheum. Silk Purse Arts Centre: Degrees of Density, an exhibition of sculpture by Kay Bonathan, runs until Jan. 21. Gallery hours: Tuesday to Friday || a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday 12- 5 p.m. Music and muffins every third Thursday of the month from 10-11 am. B.C. artists call for entry for Visual Edge ‘96 (Sea to Sky region) which runs from Feb. 13-18. Forms available from the West Van Community Arts Council. Seymour Art Gallery: Jan. .10-Feb. 4 runs Triple Counterpoint, the works of three musicians/artists: Patricia Hutter (mixed media on paper), Ingelore Dwyer (installation with photography) and Diana Kubice (mixed media). Tickets ($15 each or $13 for groups of five or more) are on sale now for the Feb. 18 performance by Pandora’s Vox. Info: 924-1378. North Vancouver Museum and Archives: Charles Marega, a look at the creator of the Lions Gate Bridge lions continues. To Feb. 25: Outdoors! Recreation in North Vancouver's Mountains. Permanent exhibits celebrating the social, industri- al and cultural development of North Photo submitted PAINTER ROBB Dunfield puts the: finishing touches on a painting he has donated to the Kinsmen Rehabilitation Foundation “Know . No Limits”. awards, being held tomorrow night in Vancouver. : Eleven North Shore residents are nominated for awards. * Students only $6.00 a with valid Student Card Week of. NUARY 12.18/96. DRACULA 7:05 & 9:00 pm ends Thursday GEY SHORTY (14 years) at 7:00 pm LES MISERABLES (Mature) at 9:05 pm ends Thursday THE AMERICAN PRESIDENT (Mature) at 7:10 & 9:15 pm ACE VENTURA 2 WWE Vancouver are on display. 987-5618. North Vancouver District Hall: The works of Turkish artists Afanur and Asuman Dogan continue to be on dis- play until Feb. 1. 988-6844. Hendry Hall: Man Alive, an English farce by John Dighton will be pre- sented by the North Vancouver Community Players from Jan. 26 until Feb. 10. Tickets/info: 983-2633. St. Martin’s Anglican Church: Cinderella, a traditional English pan- tomime, will be presented in the church hall on Jan. 11 and 12, at 7:30 p.m. and Jan. 13 at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. For tickets call 980-0166. Presentation House Theatre: Moves, 4 picce addressing transition within lives, will be presented Jan. 9 - 13 at 8 p.m. Tickets: $8 for adults, $6 students and seniors. Also: improv artists 43 Ibs. of Wasted Space pre- sent Wasted, an evening of non-stop comedy each Friday night at 11 p.m. Tickets, $5 at the door or call to book. . Finally, Cap Theatre presents The Woman, Feb 2-10, Tickets and infor- mation on all events call 986-1351. Centennial Theatre: How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trving. presented by the Greater Vancouver Operauc Suciety. begin Feb. 15. Also on stage during February will be into the Woods, a musical production. Tickets call 984- 4484. See also the fine nature prints of North Van photcgrapher Michael Easton, on display in the lobby untii Jan. 15. Monday through Saturday, noon to 4 p.r. Frederick Wood Theatre: Tiger Heart, featuring three cast members from the North Shore, runs from Jan. 10 to 20, and Jan. 25-27 at 8 p.m. Preview Jan. 10 is 2 for.1. Tickets range from $8 to $14. Group rates available. For ticket information and reservations cal! 822-2678. Mascali Dance’s upcoming show will be presented with the Vancouver East Cultural Ceritre in March. The piece, Not Oniy, But Also, is a new work by North Shore resident Jennifer Mascall. Info: 689-9399. Firehal} Arts Centre: Pink Ink’ Theatre Productions presents Stone and Ashes (in translation) starring North Van actor Andrew Wheeler. Tuesday to Saturday, 8 p.m. until Jan. 21. Info: 689-0926. Arts Club Theatre: North Van actor Jay Brazeau directs The Passion of Dracula, a fiendish tale, from Jan. 11 to Feb. 23. 687-1644. Waterfront Theatre: Teams from Hillside Middle School, West Vancouver Secondary and Carson Graham Secondary will join other, High school teams from around the Lower mainland to compete in the Canadian Improv Games B.C. regional competition. Jan. 15 to 19. $8 for adults, $5 for students. Station Street Arts Centre houses its final production. Karla and Grif. from Jan. 11 to Jan. 27. Show runs nightly Tuesdays to Saturdays at 8 p.m. For reservations and details of 2- for-1 night call 688-3312. Also. to { cy ot "Str t Fox tar Fannist (Mature) Matinees Sat & Sun at 2:00 pm BABE Regular Prices _ Adults ‘8 Children ‘& Seniors *3 mark their departure from this loca- tion, Fend Players is throwing a last party on Jan. 20 at 10 p.m. Evening will include live music and old mem- ories, and admission is by donation. Info: 688-3312. Centennial Theatre: The North Vancouver Youth Band will host Benjamin's Big Band from Australia Jan. 18, 7 p.m. Tickets ($10 adults, $5 students/seniors) can be obtained from 2300 Lonsdale Ave., or by phoning 984-4484. The Michael J. Fox Theatre: Vancouver Philharmonic Orchestra, containing 1! North Shore members, will perform a selection of Canadian pieces Jan. 20. Info: 526-7425, VARNES OR WATTLES OVALE CORRELL CIDA LIA STEER A ALLL LILA IO RCNA TE AES STIR ERIN EE AS * Phote Micheal Easton NOATH VAN photographer Michael Easton’s | Ponderosa Pine Bark and other - prints hang in the lobby of Centennial. . Theatre u until ti Monday, Jan. 15. 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