north shore 7

presented by Capilano.

ByCHRISLLOYD __
7 . College.

Perhaps it’s a 7
- psychological thing If it was any en-
- among North Shore Couragement, the  at-
claseical music lovers tendance was. better. This.

meercrhts ; _ time only about.one-third of |
- and. they feel they’ve the 600 seats were empty,

got to drive across the. compared to the em-
‘ bridge and go to The © barrassingly poor attendance: |
: Or aa . Of 200 for the college’s first
Orpheum to enjoy a , concert there with Maestro
Kazuyoshi Akiyama.

symphony concert.

« _One thing forsure, they do
. fittle to encourage a sym-
-v phony to’ get, .a:foothold on -
. their own doorsteps; even © Concert.
“ when it’s handed to them on exuberance seemed >
a plate with a token seat inexhaustible. . of
charge of $1.50. . em ,
a ee - _. > The. result. was. a high*
_ Undaunted at playing to. energy performance where
half empty houses on two even with a light program of -
previous:- occasions, Van- standards the intensity was
couver Symphony Orchestra almost exhausting.
returned to North Van a
Centennial Theatre Saturday a

night for another concert CONTINUED ON PAGE C3

ANOTHER DOLLAR CHANGES HANDS at the Twin Towers retirement complex in North Van. A White Elephant
Sale was held by the residents on Saturday to help raise funds for the new children’s ward at the Lions Gate

Hospital. ; (Peter Waugh photo)