Local Arts

Guitarist Reece Worth, in Mardi Gras headgear, and vocalist Chris Berry, of the nine-piece Vancouver band Big Easy Funk Ensemble, rocked Roberts Creek Hall on Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Sunshine Coast Conservation Association’s 22nd anniversary party.

Young singers, dancers and actors with the School District No. 46 (SD46) Music Theatre Ensemble are about to launch their biggest production ever, Fiddler on the Roof.

Off the Page play reading had 28 enthusiastic supporters who braved the elements Sunday to participate in a warm and wonderful event. Hey Doris! was written by the brilliant, award winning playwright Susinn McFarlen.

Snow joke We’re having one of those winter spells that can cause planned events to be cancelled with little or no notice.

Festival of the Performing Arts

Gibsons Graff

Vancouver visual artist Katherine Duclos opened her exhibit, Collected Process, at The Kube gallery in Gibsons on Friday, Feb. 1.

Gibsons Public Market’s atrium was filled with the sounds of klezmer, funk and jazz Saturday, Feb. 2, as the family band Anagram played its sets.

Coast Recital Society

The spring reading series of the Sunshine Coast Arts Council, sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts, begins with a presentation by Daniel Heath Justice, Cherokee Nation citizen and Professor of First Nations and Indigenous Studies at UBC.