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1 ARTS event W o r d on the Street E v e n t s September!October venue Library Square 684-8266 Participating firehalls 987-5618 Foot of Lonsdale Ave. 987-5618 PGE Station 987-5618 Capilano College Theatre 980-3559 Squamish Nations Rec Centre 980-6338 Delbrooke Rec Centre 987-3725 Eight venues along Commercial Drive 257-0350 Presentation House Theatre 990-3474 Presentation House Theatre 990-3474 Presentation House Theatre 990-3474 Deep Cove Shaw Theatre 929-3200 Centennial Theatre 984-4484 Vancouver Playhouse 872-6622 Vancouver Playhouse 872-6622 Vancouver A r t Gallery 662-4700 Ferry Building Gallery 925-7290 Ferry Building Gallery 925-7290 details Calendar of the Arts date/time September 28 1 1 am-6 pm September 20 9:30 am-12:30 pm September 20 1-3 p m A day of readings, book selling, information, family fun activities, and live entertainment. Demonstrations of auto rescue, fire safety, and high angle rescue. Festivities celebrating the return of the PGE Railway Station to its original location. Explore North Vancouver's original downtown with N V museum curator John Stuart. Open House at N o r t h Shore Firehalls Opening Ceremony: PGE Railway Station Lower Lonsdale Explorations 1997 FANS Night i September 20 1:30 pm A celebration featuring a visual art show, live October 10 performances, an auction, and a cocktail reception. 7 pm In benefit for the Fund for the Arts on the North Shore. Squamish dignitaries and S'Pak'Was dancers offer blessings to swimmer Fin Donnelly. Puppet making, shows, clowns, and much more. Groups from around the world present a wide range of shows featuring comedy, music, caberet, drama, storytelling, dance. Hot holdovers from the Fringe Festival. A zany look at love, work, and religion in the '90s. A spine-tingling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat A local rendition of the classic play. September 27 4-10 pm October 19 12-4 pm September 4-14 Spirit of the Salmon Swim Feast Puppet Fest Fringe Festival T h e a t r e Fringe Picks 1 ARTS Mediocre Expectations I'll Be Back Before Midnight Rehearsal for Murder Naomi's Road September 18-27 October l - l 1 12 October 17-November October 17-November October 19 This strong, challenging theatre for young audiences is told through the eyes of a young Japanese Canadian girl. A Canadian success story. A dynamic piece combining music and movement. This exhibit brings together 100 works representing Smith's entire career A n exhibit of sculpture and paintings from Ian Rowles and Barry Shelton. A multimediia exhibit, featuring the work of Vange Brossard, Graham Eagle, Steve Hall, Max Metal, and Amy Moss. Portraits and sketches in oils and pastels. A n exhibit of 150 works of calligraphy by Japan's master calligrapher and associates. 2 Pianos, 4 Hands The Overcoat Gordon Smith:The Act of Painting E x h i b i t s September 15-October 11 October 20-November 15 October 19-january 1 1 Beyond Words September 16-October 5 Whimsy October 7-26 Elizabeth Smily: Recent Works Shodo:A Living Treasure Ferry Building Gallery 925-7290 Atrium Gallery 874-3975 October 28-November 16 September 15-26 - i it