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+ ARTS EVENTS Compiled by Layne Christensen °

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. on cag . West: Vancouver; Ferry Building: The West Vancouver branch of the Royal Canadian Legion, Fourth, .- hold a‘ display of memorabilia to- ‘commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII, to Oct. 1. Info: 925-7290. | Presentation House Gallery: World: Tea:. Party, to’ Oct. 27, explores the social and cultural mis- ;

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sion of te a by way of an interactive salon setting. First Nations tea party, Sept. 24, Z p.m. Tea chat by artists Daniel Dion and Bryan Mulvihill,

Sept. 28, 7:30 p.m. Sui tea, music

and poetry reading, Sept. 30,. 2-5 p.m. info: 986-1351. Seymour Art. Gallery: Baffin {stand to Brazti, an exhibition of paintings and prints by Taiga Chiba, runs to- Oct. show/talk, Sept. 27, 7. p.m. Jinages and Visions, watercolors by students of Kiff Holland, runs Oct. 11-Nov. 5.-Craft artists wanted for Christmas Cornucopia of Creative Gifts Sale, Nov. 30-Dec. 3. Info: 924-1378. West Vancouver Silk Purse Arts Centre: The Yellow Door Studio, a group exhibition of oils, watercolors and acrylics, runs to, Oct. 9. The group exhibition St. Bart’s Painters -

Sunshine ..Coast, runs Oct. 9 23.

Info: 925-7291.

North Vancouver City Hall: North Van artist Michael Brouillet’s water- colors on display till Oct. 18. Info: 988-6844.

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On ovtober 3rd, 1995 join 3 your fellow North Shore residents to” heat'up support for arts on ‘the North Shore. '

“Hosted at Presentation House Arts Centre, ‘the 1995 FANS (Fund for the Arts on the North Shore) Award Night is an inaugural gala “which will culminate in the presentation of the FANS award to one of three. internationally renowned North :Shore artists: Robert Clothier, Judith, Marcuse or Robert Studer. .

“The evening will commence with a silent auction of exceptional ‘ works from prominent North Shore artists: These works are on dis- play. and open for bidding ’at ‘the Presentation House Arts Centre - commencing September 1 15. Bids can also be placed f for the works on

“At ‘Spm the entertainment, begins featuring live performances of dance and comedy from North Shore entertainers. A recep-

“All roti from the evening go toward launching the F und for “the Aris on the North Shore (FANS). Established by the North Shore n NS is being created. to receive, donations; «. quests or ‘other funds to support the growthz and development of

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North Vancouver District Hall: Lynne Green's unusual watercolors, accented with 24-karat gold. and hand-crafted gold. jewelry are on display to Sept. 27. Info: 988-6844. West = Vancouver —§ Memorial Library: Oil paintings by West Van artist Robert Florian, to Oct. 1. Our Backyard Beauty - Look and See, watercolors by West Van artist Lynn Colpitts on display Oct. 2-28. Info: 926-3291.

Harrison Galleries: Sept. 27, 6: 30- 8:30 p.m.. is opening night for Jose Salvadors’ show. of Spanish florals, courtyards and garden vistas. Info: 926-2615.

Hendry Hall: North Vancouver Community. Players’ production Love Boat Comedy. Cruise, runs

Wednesdays through Saturdays, to ”

Sept. 30. Tickets: $10 for adults; $8,

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Deep Cove Shaw Theatre: First Impressions Theatre presents Neil

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Couple, directed by Greg Anderson .

ad Darlene Manchester. Ryan Crocker plays Oscar to Simon Farrar’s Felix.” to Oct. °7, Wednesdays through Saturdays at 8

p.m. Tickets: $12 for adults; $10 for

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Presentation House: Theatre: Fringe Picks, theatrical productions held-over from: the Vancouver Fringe Festival, run to Sept. 30. Tickets: $8.. Phone .986-1351 . for showtimes and reservations. -

West Vancouver United: Pandora's Vox Vocal Ensemble ‘performs’ in

-Retro Vox, Sept.. 30, at 8 p.m.

Tickets, $15 and $12, available ‘at the door. . ‘ Centennial Theatre: Internation- ally. acclaimed North Shore-raised pianist Michelle Mares’ homecom- ing concert is. Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m, Centennial's Family Festival series of five kids’ shows continues Oct. 22 with Charlotte Diamond and her Hug Bug Band. Series tickets: $36; singles, $7.50. For information call 980-1627.

Silk Purse Arts Centre: Singer Andrew Greenwood and pianist Silvia Fraser ‘perform Seg.. 28. Tickets for this Music and Muffins concert are $6. Info: 925-7290.: Capifano College: A faculty recital, with violinist Nancy DiNovo’ and pianist Monica Pfau,. takes. place Sept. 28, { p.m., in Fir: building, room !13. Info: 984-4951. 0 Ryerson United: Virtuoso’ harpist Rita Costanzi of North Van makes a rare solo appearance Oct. 6, 8 p.m.

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