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Amadeus F e b 3, 8 p m The A t l a n t i c Ballet T h e a t r e of C a n a d a presents a gripping d a n c e i n t e r p r e t a t i o n of t h e relationship b e t w e e n Mozart a n d S a l i e r i . (CT) R A N : T h e A r t of a C u l t u r e Feb 5-Mar 4 O p e n i n g R e c e p t i o n : F e b 6, 79pm A m u l t i - m e d i a e x h i b i t i o n of w o r k s b y I r a n i a n artists. ( S A G ) G e r s h w i n , Bernstein a n d C o p l a n d : The G r e a t A m e r i c a n Trio F e b 5. 8 p m V a n c o u v e r S y m p h o n y Orchestra with C a n a d i a n pianist Stewart G o o d y e a r performs a s e l e c t i o n of music from these t h r e e A m e r i c a n c o m p o s e r s . (CT) The B a c k K i t c h e n R e l e a s e Party F e b 5, 8 p m The p o p u l a r N e w f o u n d l a n d party b a n d takes a n unforgettable musical journey across C a n a d a to a t t e n d the m e m o r i a l s e r v i c e for a f o u n d i n g b a n d m e m b e r . (KMC) The O d d C o u p l e - The F e m a l e V e r s i o n F e b 6-10, 8 p m Exit 2 2 P r o d u c t i o n s p r e s e n t s a n e w t a k e o n Neil S i m o n ' s p o p u l a r c o m e d y a b o u t m i s m a t c h e d r o o m m a t e s . D i r e c t e d b y Bill Murdoch. (CC) A n Ideal Husband F e b 8 - 2 4 , T u e s - S a t , 8 p m . M a t i n e e s F e b 17 & 24, 2 p m O s c a r W i l d e ' s witty, w i c k e d c o m e d y a b o u t blackmail, political corruption a n d honour. Directed by Sue Astley a n d p r o d u c e d by P r e s e n t a t i o n H o u s e T h e a t r e . (PHT) Wayne Lavallee F e b 9, 8 p m First N a t i o n s s i n g e r s o n g w r i t e r f r o m t h e N o r t h S h o r e b r i n g s his i n n o v a t i v e m i x o f r o c k , c o u n t r y , folk a n d a b o r i g i n a l c h a n t s With s p e c i a l g u e s t Art N a p o l e o n ( a k a Traveling Sun). Part of the Talking Stick F e s t i v a l . ( CT) Janus F e b 9-10, 14-17.21-24, 8 p m A light c o m e d y a b o u t a r e s p e c t a b l e w i f e w h o joins h e r l o v e r e v e r y s u m m e r t o write a bestseller u n d e r the n a m e J a n u s . North V a n c o u v e r C o m m u n i t y Players. C a l l 6 0 4 . 9 8 3 . 2 6 3 3 (HH) WlnterSong Festival F e b 9-18 Various venues w w w . i intersong.ca (KMC) F e b 11, 7 : 3 0 p m A c o n c e r t of c l a s s i c a l favourites with S i n f o n i a a n d violinist C a l v i n D y c k . (CT) Kleztory F e b 11, 8 p m This M o n t r e a l e n s e m b l e f e a t u r e s a r i c h c u l t u r a l m o s a i c of m u s i c i a n s w h o perform w i t h a n e m o t i o n a n d a virtuosity t h a t is in the t r u e spirit o f k l e z m e r . ( C C ) J a n 26, 7 p m N e w works by C o l o g n e b a s e d photographer Johannes Wohnseifer a n d v i d e o work by Toronto b a s e d artist Zin T a y l o r . In c o n j u n c t i o n w i t h t h e exhibitions Presentation H o u s e G a l l e r y will l a u n c h p u b l i c a t i o n s d e s i g n e d b y e a c h artist, i n c l u d i n g t h e s e c o n d o f o u r o n g o i n g series Lynn V a l l e y , d e s i g n e d b y Wohnseifer. (PHG) Mozart's Piano J a n 27, 7 : 3 0 p m S i n f o n i a p r e s e n t s a p r o g r a m of M o z a r t ' s m u s i c for p i a n o w i t h p i a n i s t I a n P a r k e r . (CT) Kelly J o e Phelps J a n 27, 8 p m O n e of t h e m o s t a u t h e n t i c a n d truest v o i c e s in a c o u s t i c b l u e s t o d a y , P h e l p s r e t u r n s for his a n n u a l s h o w a t C a p College. (CC) Retrospective F e b 13-25 O p e n i n g R e c e p t i o n : F e b 13, 6 - 8 p m A n e x h i b i t i o n o f d r a w i n g s a n d p a i n t i n g s by Joan B o y d Wright a n d B r u c e B o y d . (FBG) P h o t o g r a p h i c T r e a s u r e s of C y r i l R. Littlebury F e b 13-25 O p e n i n g R e c e p t i o n : F e b 13. 6 - 8 p m A r a r e e x h i b i t i o n o f t h e b y - g o n e d a y s of V a n c o u v e r p r e s e n t e d b y D u d l e y B o o t h . (SP) The M a g i c Flute F e b 15, 2 p m M u s i c f r o m o n e of M o z a r t ' s b e s t works with y o u n g singers f r o m t h e O p e r a d e Q u e b e c and t h e C a m p M u s i c a l d e s L a u r e n t i d e s . Part of the J e u n e s s e M u s i c a l e s s e r i e s . (CT) T h e 10th A n n u a l V a n c o u v e r I n t e r n a t i o n a l M o u n t a i n Film Festival F e b 16 & 17 a n d 21 - 2 4 (CT) V i s h w a M o h a n Bhaft F e b 18, 8 p m A n intriguing e v e n i n g a c c l a i m e d performer, c r e a t o r of t h e M o h a n Bhatt a n d R a m k u m a r Kurt E l l i n g Q u a r t e t F e b 23, 7 p m ^ O n e of t o d a y ' s p r e m i e r e m a l e jazz vocalists, Elling a n d his f a m e d trio a r e a d o r e d by critics a n d a u d i e n c e s alike. (CC) 1 J a n 28, 2 p m A c e l e b r a t i o n o f silly w i t h a c r o b a t a n d p r o f e s s i o n a l idiot Flyin' B o b . Part of t h e F a m i l y F e s t i v a l S e r i e s . (CT) North Shore High S c h o o l D r a m a Festival J a n 2 9 - F e b 3. 7 : 3 0 p m A s h o w c a s e for t h e t a l e n t s o f N o r t h Shore d r a m a students p r o d u c e d by P r e s e n t a t i o n H o u s e T h e a t r e . (PHT) B e t w e e n Friends J a n 3 0 - F e b 11 O p e n i n g R e c e p t i o n : F e b 4. 2 - S p m C o n t e m p o r a r y e x h i b i t i o n of a c r y l i c s a n d oils w i t h c o n c e p t u a l artists M a r i e B e c k e r P o s a n d A . J . B r o w n . (SP) Unlimited J a n 3 0 - F e b 11 O p e n i n g R e c e p t i o n : J a n 30, 6 - 8 p m A n e x h i b i t i o n of p h o t o g r a p h y b y D a n Heringa. L o m e T o p h a m a n d Cheryl Yates. (FBG) o f m u s i c w i t h this innovator, composer ano^ V e e n a . S p e c i a l guests Salil Mishra. (CC)