What's On Around Town

CAMPUS EVENTS

Double Your Fun! Double the Fund

The Douglas College Foundation and Alumni
Association present a fun-filled fundraiser. Events
include a chocolate-sucker sale, pie-throwing contest,
penny drive, daffodil sale, Event used-book sale, and
more. NWC Concourse and DLC Atrium. To March
3, 10am—2pm.

Career Exploration Fair

Explore your future and learn about a career that’s
right for you. NWC Concourse. Mar 7, 9!am—4pm.
For more information, call 604.777.6171

International Women’s Day Dinner

Presented by the Douglas College Women’s Centre.
Entertainment, guest speakers, prizes, and fun!
Lower Cafeteria, NWC. Mar 8, 5:30pm. General
admission $15, students/unwaged $5. For tickets and
information, call 604.527.5148

Sacred Places

The Amelia Douglas Gallery presents artwork by
Daniel Tibbits. Amelia Douglas Gallery. To April 15.
Opening reception Mar 3, 4~7:30pm. For more
information, call 604.527.5465

THEATRE

Pizza Man

First Impressions Theatre presents a comedy by
Darlene Craviotto, directed by Peter Lhotka. Deep
Cove Shaw Theatre (4360 Gallant Ave., North Van).
To Mar 12. For tickets and information, call
604.929.9456

Tales of an Urban Indian

One-man show by playwright-actor Darrell Dennis.
Firehall Arts Centre (280 E. Cordova). To Mar 12.
For tickets and information, call 604.689.0926

Sylvia

A.R. Gurney’s comedy about a stray dog who comes
between a middle-aged Manhattan couple. Metro
Theatre (1370 SW Marine). To Mar 19. For tickets
and information, call 604.266.7191

This Year, Next Year

Vagabond Players presents Norah Harding’s play
about the trials and tribulations of a British working-
class family during the months leading up to D-Day.
Bernie Legge Theatre (Queens Park, New West.) To
Mar 26. For tickets and information, call
604.521.0412

March 2/2005

Copenhagen

Playhouse Theatre Company presents Michael
Frayn’s drama about German physicist Werner
Heisenberg’s 1941 visit to Nazi-occupied Denmark
to meet with his Jewish mentor Niels Bohr. Glynis
Leyshon directs Brent Carver, Victor Ertmanis, and
Susan Hogan. Vancouver Playhouse Theatre
(Hamilton & Dunsmuir). Mar 3-26. For tickets and
information, call 604.873.3311

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CONCERTS

Duran Duran

British pop-rockers from the 80s (“Hungry Like the
Wolf”), featuring original lineup of vocalist Simon
Le Bon, keyboardist Nick Rhodes, guitarist John
Taylor, bassist Andy Taylor, and drummer Roger
Taylor, with guests Ima Robot. Mar 4, 7:30pm. GM
Place. Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444

 

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DIY Benefit

Fundraiser for the Vancouver DIY Collective, featur-
ing performances by Vancouver’s Submission Hold
and Limb From Limb, and Seattle’s Sex Video. Mar
4, 7pm. Video In Studios (1965 Main). For tickets
and information, visit www.vancouverdiy.org

Angels Off Broadway

Benefit for the Living Through Loss Counseling
Society of BC features performances by David
Sinclair, Bonnie Ste. Croix, Bonnie Kilroe, and
Shutterfly. Mar 5, doors 7pm. La Maison de la fran-
cophonie de Vancouver (1555 W. 7th). Tickets $50.
For information, call 604.873.5013

Festival du Bois

Francophone folk-music festival features perform-
ances by Mes Aieux, Mauvais Sort, Yves Lambert,
Diouf, and Orealis. Mar 5-6. Blue Mountain Park
(Coquitlam). For information, call 604.936.0039

The Game

50 Cent and Dr. Dre protegé, member of the G-
Unit, with guests Baby Yu & RG, Concise,
Brougham Camp, and Usual Suspecs. Mar 8. Plush
(750 Pacific Blvd). Tickets $39 at Ticketmaster,
604.280.4444

Aunt Leah’s Lonely Hearts Club Band Benefit
Fundraiser for the Aunt Leah’s Independent Life
Skills Society, which helps support young mothers
and their babies, featuring performances by Craig
Northey, John Ford, Rich Hope & the Evil Doers,
Jazzberry Ram, the Beauticians, Michelle Boback, the
Luckys, and the Screaming Eagles. Mar 10, 8pm.
Buffalo Club (1161 Granville). Tickets at
Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444. Tickets also at Highlife,
Zulu, and Scratch Records

GALLERIES

By Chance
Performative works by Ron Tran. Artspeak (233

Carrall). To Mar 132. For more information, call
604.688.0051

Transportation

Photographs by Toby Marie Bannister. Antisocial
(2425 Main). To Mar 14. For more information, call
604.708.5678

Habitat

New paintings by Holger Kalberg. Monte Clark
Gallery (2339 Granville). To Mar 19. For more infor-
mation, call 604.730.5000

Walls /Graphs, 1969

Works by Glenn Lewis. Belkin Satellite (555
Hamilton). To Mar 19. For more information, call
604.687.3174

In Excess

Works by Donna Akrey, Collin Johanson, Simon
McNally, and Erica Stocking. Helen Pitt Gallery (882
Homer). To Mar 26. Artist talk Mar 12, 2pm. For
mote information, call 604.681.6740

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