Local Arts

Joyce Gillespie, Owen CB Scott and Jenna Lamb are among the Tri-City residents nominated for an OVATION! award for musical theatre on Metro Vancouver stages in 2024. The prizes will be handed on out Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025.

Daren Fridge, the principal of Coquitlam's Harbour View Elementary, unpacked the contents of the school's Millennium Time Capsule on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025. The school is now preparing a 2050 version.

Directed by Natalee Lovelock, 'West Side Story' is the biggest musical ever staged at Coquitlam's Pinetree Secondary School. Tickets are now on sale.

Musical theatre students at Riverside Secondary School in Port Coquitlam take on Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods." It opens Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025.

Volunteers with expertise in law, financial management or accounting, and information technology are needed to be part of the nonprofit organization in Maillardville.

The Comedy Department pays homage to boy bands like NSYNC, Backstreet Boys and One Direction in a parody playing out in Port Moody on Feb. 7, 2025. The city is the second stop on their B.C. and Alberta tour.

Early bird tickets are now for sale for the 36th annual Festival du Bois, a francophone music and culture festival in Coquitlam that runs March 5 to 7, 2025.

Steffanie Davis, Ivy Charles and Praneet Akilla are cast in "Someone Like You." The Arts Club Theatre Company's touring production is at the Evergreen Cultural Centre in Coquitlam this month.

Music legend Big Hank and the Smokin' Hot Toasters plays Port Moody on Jan. 25, 2025, as part of the Inlet Theatre Music Series.

Emerging Talent 27 offers works by 30 art students in Grade 12 in School District 43 — many of them heading to university in September to study art. The opening reception for the annual exhibit is on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, at 7 p.m. at Place des Arts in Coquitlam.