Local Arts

Javier Perianes, an exceptional young Spanish pianist with a growing international reputation, makes his Sunshine Coast debut with the Coast Recital Society Saturday afternoon, Oct. 17, at 2:30 p.m. at the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt.

Puppetry of the Penis brings its adult comedy to Sechelt on Saturday night, Oct. 10. Show time is 8 p.m. at the Raven's Cry Theatre. Tickets are $39.50, available at the theatre or on-line at www.hightideconcerts.net.

"Passionate people, devilish people ," sing Wilderness Crew, three friends who have lots to say from the soul. Lyrics are what this group is all about.

If you're looking for a good time and one helluva lively Thanksgiving celebration, you need to be at Roberts Creek Hall on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The current Gibsons Public Art Gallery (GPAG) show runs until Oct. 12 and features pottery of all styles, functional and decorative, from Elaine Futterman and Mike Allegretti (Creek Clayworks.) It opened Sept.

At Susan Telfer's book launch two weeks ago, her son Oliver Telfer played a terrific fiddle along with music teacher Tom Kellough.

Two Coast film-makers will be screening their films at this year's Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) that runs from now to Oct. 16.

Maria Muldaur brings her Garden of Joy Jug Band to the Raven's Cry Theatre in Sechelt on Monday night, Oct. 5. Doors open at 7:30, show is at 8 p.m.

Described as a captivating singer, Barb Elyett is a contemporaryChristian recording artist, speaker, award-winning songwriter andfour time Maja Music Award nominee that is making a name for herselfin Canadian Christian music. On Friday, Oct.

Barry Wainwright has been making art since the age of 17. He's now 74, lives in Sechelt and will open a show of his work, And So to Dream Again, at the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre on Sept. 30.