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Ap r North Vancouver M u s e u m & Archives 209 West 4 t h characters to life in original music 4360 Gallant Ave, Deep Cove that pays homage to her Celtic roots and Canadian upbringing. Ed T h i g p e n w i t h " A " B a n d a n d Nitecap Friday, M a r c h 26 The legendary percussionist Ed Thigpen performs in big-band night to remember. Revered by musicians and critics alike, Ed Thigpen's work with the Oscar Peterson Tno is considered by many to be the greatest piano-bassdrums trio in the history of jazz. H u g h Fraser Q u i n t e t w i t h " A " B a n d a n d Nitecap Friday, A p r i l 16 The Juno Award winning Hugh Fraser Quintet will perform classics and n e w compositions from Hugh's hard bop and beyond pen, and present a rare performance of Hugh's Mass in C Minor and other compositions from the Vancouver Ensemble of Jazz Improvisation. The evening will be a sonic feast full of excitement and surprises! Featuring Hugh Fraser (Piano/Trombone), Ross Taggart (Piano, Ten. Sax), Campbell Ryga (Alto/Soprano Major. This is the concerto, which rocketed Beethoven to fame as both pianist and composer! In this all-classical concert, Sinfonia will also perform two gorgeous gems by the great Masters Haydn (Notturno) and Mozart, the famous Symphony #40 in G Minor. Street North Van 604.987.S618 Antique Film & V i d e o R o a d Show March 7,2-4 p m CBC Librarian Colin Preston provides expert advice on h o w to preserve your family and c o m m u nity films. Browne will also present fascinating pieces from newsreels, home movies and television depicting cities and c o m munities in 2 0 * Century BC. Call to pre-register. BoatWorks! Kids Spring Break Program. March 1 6 - 1 8 , 1 0 a m - 1 2 p m AhoyMateys! As a member of the Boat Works Fleet, your child will learn the language of the sea, build a model ship, step the masts of a yacht, create their own ship's flag and make ready for a voyage. Call to pre-register. Murderer To M a r c h 13, Wed-Sat @ 8 p m Murderer is a macabre thriller by Anthony Shaffer, the author of Sleuth. Directed by Ryan Crocker for First Impressions Theatre, this intense murder mystery is punctuated with humour and more twists, turns and ups and downs than the Baden Powell Trail. Tickets are $ 12 for adults, $ 11 for seniors and students. Tickets can be ordered o n Visa or Mastercard by calling 604.929.9456 T h e Real T h i n g A p r i l 2 - 1 7 , Wed-Sat a t 8 p m This winner of three Tony Awards by Tom Stoppard, the writer of N o r t h Shore Writers Festival April 1 9 - 2 7 Various locations J o h n Bishop, M o n d a y A p r i l 19 @ 7 pm, West Vancouver M e m o r i a l Library M a d e l e i n e T h i e n , Tuesday April 20 @ 7 pm, Capilano Branch, N o r t h V a n c o u v e r District Library Des K e n n e d y , W e d n e s d a y A p r i l 21 @ 2 p m West Vancouver Memorial Library Barbara H o d g s o n , F r i d a y A p r i l 23, 7 p m N o r t h V a n c o u v e r City Library Pandora's Collective, Saturday Shakespeare in Love combines the same brilliant wordplay and wit with insights that illuminate the nature of art, and the mystery of love. Directed by Barry Duffus for Deep Cove Stage, this is the group's Theatre BC Festival entry. For tickets call 604.929.3200. Ill Capilano College P e r f o r m i n g A r t s Theatre 2055 Purcell Way N o r t h Van All Shows @ 8 p m 604.990.7810 The McDades & Maria D u n n Saturday M a r c h 2 8 The McDades are an Edmonton quintet blending Celtic music, jazz and world music into a magical musical concoction. They made a big impression at last year's Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Don't miss their Vancouver concert debut. Mana Dunn is a captivating singer and songwnter w h o knows h o w to tell a good story! She bnngs Sax), Dave Robbins (Drums) and Ken Lister (Bass). West Vancouver M u s e u m 68017th Street W e s t V a n Gallery hours: Tue-Sat U - 430 p m 604.925.7295 Avro Arrow. A D r e a m D e n i e d o -Jun12 ; T¥T1 2300 Lonsdale A v e n u e , North Vancouver 604.984.4484 Sinfonia, Orchestra o f t h e North Shore Saturday, M a r c h 13 @ 7:30pm Jane Coop is one of the most in demand pianists Canada has ever produced! Well-versed in many styles, no one can narrow Jane down to a single specialty, but her Classical interpretations are sublime! Enjoy the first of Ludwig van Beethoven's important Concertos for Piano, the Concerto #1 in C A p r i l 24, 2 - 4 p m , W e s t V a n c o u v e r M e m o r i a l Library M i c h a e l Slade, M o n d a y A p r i l 26, 7 p m , N o r t h V a n c o u v e r City Library P e n n y LeCouteur, Tuesday A p r i l 27, 7 p m P a r k g a t e Branch, N o r t h V a n c o u v e r District Library T exhibition chronicles the saga " Canada's aviation marvel the ^TO Arrow from its genesis to anceilaton. current on-line l i s t i n g s g o t o : W W W . n O ft h v a n a r t s . c o m M a r c h I A p r i l 13