Local Arts

A miniature bird cage hangs in the window of silversmith Tessa Rand's Gibsons studio.

The Westwind Gallery in Gibsons should be exploding with colour very soon when artist Elizabeth Evans holds her show of new acrylics, opening May 14, called Colour and Motion. Evans loves colour, reds and oranges primarily.

The Arts Council spring reading series concludes with prairie novelist Sandra Birdsell in Sechelt on Friday, May 20.

The man behind Attack of Danger Bay, the international longboarding race held the May long weekend in Pender Harbour, is featured in a new documentary film premiering tonight (May 13) in Vancouver.

The Pender Harbour Jazz Festivalhas launched a new annual sponsorship program called Kool Kats.

Sunshine Coast book publisher Harbour Pub-lishing was recognized for publishing the best 2010 book in terms of public appeal, initiative, design, production and content at the 27th Annual Lieutenant Governor's Gala in West Vancouver on April 21.

Pender Harbour artists June Malaka, Solveigh Harrison and Wendy Simmonds have teamed up for Abstracted, a show of new work with a different twist at Harbour Gallery in Madeira Park from May 6 to 17.

Yevgeny Sudbin is the type of pianist that reviewers rave over. One refers to the young pianist's style as having "delectably light-fingered brilliance.

A joyful, energetic, powerful, seasoned a cappella quartet with a large range of material - individually, each of the Euphorics is a powerful lead singer; together, they create a rich and soulful blend in a repertoire of top-notch originals and innov

The exceptional Russian pianist Yevgeny Sudbin performs for the Coast Recital Society (CRS) this Sunday afternoon, May 1, at 2:30 p.m. at the Raven's Cry Theatre in the final concert of the season.