a r t svilire All North Shore Church Hymnfest Singlong May 6 @ 7pm Centennial Theatre 984-4484 A n inspiring evening of participatory singing with hymns of joy, praise and thanksgiving. Tickets by donation. Limited seating. Sinfonia Series: M o t h e r s ' Day Celebration Concert M a y 12 @ 7:30pm Centennial Theatre 984-4484 This last performance of their inaugural season features pieces from Brahms, Beethoven, Dvorak and Clara Schumann. Conductor Clyde Mitchell. TRADEWTNDS - A V o y a g e of Music a n d Song North Shore Chorus directed by Terry Pitt-Brooke M a y 12 @ 8pm M o o n Over Buffalo June 8 - 2 3 Wed through Sat @ 8 p m Deep C o v e Shaw Theatre Educating Rita May 1 0 - 2 6 Wed through Sat @ 8pm Deep Cove Shaw Theatre First Impressions Theatre M o t h e r s ' Day Harmony Bouquet The G e n t l e m e n of Fortune directed by Tom Metzger. M a y 13 @ 2pm Centennial Theatre 984-4484 Songs in the barbershop quartet style. Special guests, Windsor High School Music M a n Quartet a n d Celesta Women's Choir. Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Conductor Bramwell Tovey June 13 @ 7pm Centennial Theatre 984-4484 A very special evening featuring five piano concerto winners including guest artist Sasha Starcevich. 929-9456 Willy Russell's comedy about the relationship between a young working-class hairdresser and her disillusioned middle-aged classics tutor. Stars Louise Porter Moran and Greg Anderson directed by Peter Lhotka. HERITAGE Deep Cove Stage Society 929-3200 A "rip roaring" comedy written by Ken Ludwig and directed byJudi Price. The Spoken Word June 21 @ 7:30 pm Silk Purse Gallery M o u n t Seymour United Church 922-4280 Music that follows the prevailing winds from Atlantic C a n a d a , the British Isles, the Baltic, the South Seas, the Far East and British Columbia. Special guests North Island Choral Society. Festival of Plays M a y 7 - M a y 12 Presentation House 990-3473 Theatre BC - North Shore Zone May 7 - Round a n d Round the Garden (Theatre West Van) May 8 - The Shadow Box (Deep Cove Stage) May 9 - Ned Durango Comes to Big Oak (North Vancouver Community Players) M a y 1 0 - T h e Hostage (Elder College Theatre Company) M a y 11 - Vital Signs (Between Shifts Theatre) M a y 12 - One Thousand Cranes (Seycove Players) See page 2 3 . On the O p e n Road M a y 25 - June 9 Tue through Sat @ 8 p m Preview M a y 24 @ 8 p m Presentation House 990-3473 Sea Theatre presents Steve Tesich satirical play about the struggles of t w o young men traveling through a war torn country in search of freedom. The Spoken Word The Hostage May 1 5 - 1 9 Presentation House 990-3473 Elder College Theatre Company Tue through Sat @ 8 p m Sat matinee @ 2pm Brendan Behan's comedy about a British soldier w h o charms his captors while being held hostage by the IRA in a Dublin lodging house and bar. Capilano Library M a y 2 @ 1:30 pm may Werner Zimmerman, illustrator of Farmer Joe Baby Sits and In My Back Yard talks about his ideas and techniques. For information call Wendy Metcalf Roy at 984-0286. Lynn Valley Main Library M a y 14 @ 1:30pm Bernice Thurman Hunter, awardwinning author of Booky and the Margaret Series reads from her work and talks about writing fiction for middle graders. 984-0286 Silk Purse Gallery 925-7292 M a y 17 @ 7:30pm Journalist and reviewer Greg Potter discusses writing and reads from his new book Hand Me Down World: The Canadian Pop Rock Paradox. West Vancouver biographer Ray Eagle will read from his book In the Service of the Crown: The Story of Budge and Nancy BellIrving. Point Atkinson Lighthouse Now - September 2 Tues through Sat 12 -4:30pm West Vancouver Museum & Archives, 925-7295 Learn about the lives, events and history of the Point Atkinson Lighthouse through photographs, personal histories and artifacts dating back to the turn of the century including the original 1912 foghorn called " O l d W a h o o " . 12 May | June