Cookin' at the C o o k e r y Oct 5 & 6 , 8 p m A sizzling musical revue of the music and times of legendary African-American songstress Alberta Hunter. A unique blend of blues and biography. (CC) Marcel Khalife Oct 6 . 9 p m A concert of music by Lebanese composer, singer and oud (Arabic lute) player. In 2 0 0 5 , Khalife was named the UNESCO Artist for Peace. (CT) I'll Be Back Before M i d n i g h t Oct 1 2 - 2 7 , Wed-Sat, 8 p m Thriller by Peter Colley directed by Bob Bradley Deep Cove Stage Society presents Peter Colley's thriller set in an isolated farmhouse. A story of unimaginable suspense directed by Bob Bradley. Call 6 0 4 . 9 2 9 . 3 2 0 0 for tickets. www.DeepCoveStageSociety.com (DC) M a x & R u b y : Our F a v o u r i t e T h i n g s Oct 18, 7pm Based on the books by Rosemary Wells, this delightful show for children follows the adventures of bunny siblings Max and Ruby. A presentation of Rock. It Boy Entertainment. (CT) G a l l e r i e s Anniversary Oct 1 9 - 2 0 , 2 4 - 2 7 , 3 1 - N o v 3 , 8 p m This contemporary comedy, by Carol Shields and Dave Williamson, makes some serious observations about relationships as it assesses the lives of two couples who haven't seen each other for some time. (HH) North S h o r e F i l m F e s t i v a l of Life October 19& 2 0 Kay M e e k Centre and Esplanade Theatres Independent and films on the theme go of to Environment support the Sustainability. Proceeds (KMC) S e y m o u r Art G a l l e r y (SAG) 4 3 6 0 Gallant Ave, Deep Cove 6 0 4 . 9 2 4 . 1 3 7 8 or www. seymourartgallery.com Hours: 7 days a week, 10 am - 5 pm P r e s e n t a t i o n H o u s e G a l l e r y (PHG) 3 3 3 Chesterfield Ave 604.986.1351 www.presentationhousegall.com L y n n m o u r Art S t u d i o & G a l l e r y T h e Goat or, w h o is S y l v i a ? Oct 25-Nov 10,Tues-Sat, 8pm Edward Albee's unsettling play about a man who risks his idyllic family and career by falling in love with a goat. Directed by Kathryn Shaw. Starring Jay Brazeau. Third Street Theatre Series. (PHT) Daniel Bolshoy Oct 2 5 , 2 p m (LASG) # 3 0 1 - 1 4 6 7 Crown Street, North Vancouver 604.929.4001 www.lynnmourgallery.com Hours: Sat & Sun 1 2 - 5 pm or by appointment S i l k P u r s e G a l l e r y (SP) 1 5 7 0 Argyle Ave, West Van 6 0 4 . 9 2 5 . 7 2 9 2 , www. westvanartscouncil.ca Hours: Tues - S u n , 1 2 - 5 pm Check website for exhibitions and concerts. Kay M e e k Centre (KMC) 1 7 0 0 Mathers Ave. West Van Box Office: 6 0 4 . 9 1 3 . 3 6 3 4 www.kaymeekcentre.com H e n d r y Hall (HH) 8 1 5 East 11th Street 604.983.2633 northvanplayers.ca Capilano College Performing Arts T h e a t r e (CC) 2 0 5 5 Purcell Way, North Van Box Office: 6 0 4 . 9 9 0 . 7 8 1 0 C e n t e n n i a l T h e a t r e (CT) 2 3 0 0 Lonsdale Ave. Box Office: 6 0 4 . 9 8 4 . 4 4 8 4 www.centennialtheatre.com D e e p C o v e S h a w T h e a t r e (DC) 4 3 6 0 Gallant Ave, Deep Cove The P r e s e n t a t i o n Hall J a z z B a n d C i t y S c a p e C o m m u n i t y Art S p a c e (CS) 3 3 5 Lonsdale Ave Wed-Sat, 1 2 - 5 , Sun 1-4 604.988.6844 nvartscouncil2@telus.net P r e s e n t a t i o n H o u s e Theatre (PHT) 3 3 3 Chesterfield Ave Box Office: 6 0 4 . 9 9 0 . 3 4 7 4 www.phtheatre.org Ferry B u i l d i n g G a l l e r y (FBG) 1 4 1 4 Argyle Ave. West Van 604.925.7290 gallery@westvancouver.ca Hours: 1 1 - 5 , Tues - Sun T h e a t r e s Harvest Project. For more information visit www. filmfestoflife.org GET LISTED listed Oct 2 3 , 8 p m This band has made it their mission to nurture and perpetuate the art form of New Orleans Jazz. (CT) IN THE CALENDAR o n to w w w . a r t s - a l i v e . c a n d register to g e t in t h e calendar. nan Martin Oct 12,8pm Internationally acclaimed flamenco guitarist, one of the top three guitarists in the world, appears with a dancer and vocalist. (KMC) Happy 100th Birthday North V a n c o u v e r Oct 13, 7:30pm Sinfonia Orchestra of the North Shore begins Silverman playing Edvard Grieg's Minor, Op. 16. (CT) their eighth season with pre-eminent Canadian pianist Robert Piano Concerto in A Israeli-Canadian classical guitarist offers an intimate afternoon performance. Part of the Concerts @ One Series. (CT) Khatta Meetha Oct 2 6 - N o v 1 7 Opening Reception: Oct 2 5 , 7 - 9 p m Artists Peter Kiss, Tania Gleave and Dennis Badgley explore and document Rajasthan, India, where ancient towns rise out of the arid desert, through sculpture, mixed-media canvas and photography. (CS) The M y s t i c i s m of S o u n d David F r a n c e y Oct 2 8 , 8 p m Juno award-winning singer songwriter, Francey celebrates the release of a new recording Right of Passage as well as many other great songs. (CC) Yoruba A n d a b o Walk... Don't Run Oct 16-Nov 4 Opening Reception: Oct 1 6 , 6 - 8 p m Acrylic paintings by Jams Blyth and mixed media works by Sharon Christian. (FBG) The Last Days of J u d a s Iscariot Oct 16-20,8pm Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis, this seriocomic play about the trial, in purgatory, of Judas Iscariot leaves the audience thinking about hope in redemption in a very "Wlem context. Directed by Dawn Moore. (CC) Navigating Oct 16-Nov 11 n Oct 26, 8pm The Vancouver Opera Orchestra, with Munich conductor, Andreas Pascal Heinzmann. performs the beautiful and haunting music of the composer and Sufi master, Hidayat Inayat-Khan. Presented by the Sufi Movement of Canada. (CT) M o n i c a Freire & Dan G i g o n Oct 2 6 , 8 p m Montreal-based Brazilian singer-songwriter Monica Freire accompanied by bassists and composer Dan Gigon present an evening of Afro-Brazilian rhythms. Joined V B by the Capilano College's "A" Band and NlteCap. (CC) Strunz & Farah Oct 27, 8pm Originally from Costa Rica and Iran, Strunz & Farah have originated music. (CC) an exotic style, incorporating the cultural riches of Latin American and Middle Eastern Oct 2 8 , 8 p m This company of 17 talented singers, percussionists and dancers from Havana perform original sacred West African music preserved as it has been interpreted locally, after it had been brought there by slaves in the late 16th century. (CT) Submissions for the Seymour Art Gallery's January 2008 disCOVEry exhibition are due on November 24th. The theme this year is "The World in a Grain of Sand". For more information please call Jacquie Morgan at 60 4.924.1378 or visit www.seymourartgallery.com. Open to all artists in British Columbia. North Shore Chorus, a community choir, invites you to join them Sept 5 at 7pm at Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate, North Vancouver. For information call Audrey at 604.985.2559 or visit www.nschorus .com Ferry Building Gallery - Call for Entry. Past or present North Shore Artists. Sunday September 23rd. Call 604 925.7290 for information. Public Art Call - The City of North Vancouver is seeking proposals from interested artists or artist teams to create a dynamic artwork for the new library scheduled to open in the fall of 2008. The budget for the project is S180.000 and the deadline for submissions of interest is September 21st at 4pm. To obtain an artist Information package go to www.arts-alive.ca (follow the public art prompts) or call 604-984-9582 for more information Pening reception: Oct 1 6 , 7 - 9 p m M c a r t i s t Bettina Matzhun has created an embroidered 1 <* liar travels in the Yukon and other places in "·"M-Vtay unusual use of embroidery techniques. a r t s - a I i v e . c a