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o u F A N S 2005 Luke Zawadiuk (violin) and Luke Kim (cello) FANS winners Xwa-lack-tun and Ross Penhall Joy Cowie and Corinne McFayden Winner Xwa-lack-tun Another gala F A N S event has come and gone. O n O c t o b e r 1st, artists and supporters of the arts gathered at N o r t h Vancouver District H a l l to acknowledge the achievements of N o r t h Shore artists, to celebrate the wonderful diversity of artistic talent in the c o m m u n i t y and to raise funds to continue to support this talent. Since 1995, the F u n d for the Arts on the N o r t h Shore ( F A N S ) has recognized local artists w h o have achieved national acclaim in their field. The a w a r d is available to artists in any discipline w h o have a substantial and recognized body of w o r k . T h i s year's honourees were visual artist Ross Penhall, lifelong resident of the N o r t h Shore, and X w a - l a c k - t u n , (Rick H a r r y ) , Squamish N a t i o n artist and carver. Poet Russell T h o r n t o n received the D o n S. W i l l i a m s A w a r d . T h i s cash a w a r d is intended to assist a w o r k i n g artist to progress in his/her chosen field. The stunning visual arts e x h i b i t i o n included w o r k s by many F A N S a l u m n i . A s usual, there was plenty of socializing and a wonderful array of food and beverages to enjoy. Guests were entertained by L u k e Z a w a d i u k and Luke K i m on violin and cello, the local band Lotus, and guitarist E m a d A r m o u s h . With the 2005 event behind them, they are already beginning to think about next year. A n y resident of the N o r t h Shore can nominate artists for future consideration. C a p l l o n o College P e r l o r m i n g Art/% Theatre CAP FOLK V R OOTS SERIES Fund for the Arts on the North Shore Tri C o n t i n e n t a l Fusion of blues, folk, roots, Celtic and African rhythms nday, November 20 < S > 8pm CAP T HEATRE SERIES Charlotte's Web - The Musical By Joseph Robmette and Charles Strouse ^¿¡1 ·** T HE H OLIDAYS A T CAP W i n t e r Solstice C e l e b r a t i o n November 17-19, 24-26 Capilano College W i n d Ensemble Thursday, December 1 F A N S Night is a community event intended to highlight and celebrate the wealth of artistic talent thriving on the N o r t h Shore. We would like to express our thanks to all volunteers, alumni, committee members, performers and local businesses who have contributed to the success of the 2005 Event. Special thanks to our Major Sponsors: the North Shore News, Capilano M a l l , Wedgewood Ventures Ltd., M A R C O N , Seagate Properties, Michael Violette Enterprises Ltd., Carol's Costume Corner, O P U S Framing & Art Supplies, West Coast Projects, P O L Y G O N , Harbourview Projects Corp., M o t i o n Foods, the North Vancouver Community Arts Council. Revenue earned from the fundraising initiatives of the 2005 FANS Event has placed the FANS capital account over $60,000! Ceremony of Carols Saturday/Sunday, December 3 and 4 Christmas Classics w/ "A" Band, NiteCap and faculty guests Friday, December 9 John Pizzarelli Holiday-themed show with one of today's most popular jazz artists. riday/Saturday, December 16 &17 @ 8pm Box Office: www.capcollege.bcca/theatre 6 0 4 . 9 9 0 . 7 8 1 0 W H A T : FANS Award Night WHY: S u p p o r t i n g a n d h o n o u r i n g local artists CONTACT: 604.980.3559 or w w w . n o r t h v a n a r t s . c o m for info. l Capilano l College November | December CAPIIANO COILECE PERFORMING ARTS THEATRE 20S5 PURCELL WAY NORTH