Campus Events

A Little Night Band Musik

Part of the Douglas College Music Department
Concert Series, Noon at New West. Featuring jazz
and contemporary arrangements. Blair Fisher, direc-
tor. Performing Arts Theatre. Feb 17

Leona Gom

Writer-in-residence, BC novelist and poet Leona
Gom presents readings at both Douglas College
campuses. Feb 21, 1lam. New West Campus, Room
3343/Feb 25, 1lam. David Lam Campus, Room
B2030. For more information, call 604.527.5465

Pearls 2005

Launch of the 2005 edition of Pearls, an anthology
of Douglas College creative writing students.
Readings, special guests, musical performances, and a
no-host bar. Douglas Room, Room 1200, New West
Campus. Feb 25, 7:30pm

Theatre

Two Rooms

Trinity Western University presents Lee Blessing’s
political drama as part of the Fraser Valley Arts and
Peace Festival. Freedom Hall (TWU campus, 7600
Glover Rd., Langley). Feb. 16-19, 7pm. Tickets
$10/7. For information, visit drama@twu.ca

That’s My Brain and You’re Killing It

Craving Space Theatre Company presents a theatri-
cal spoken-word show by Al Mader, Fernando
Raguero, RC Weslowski, Martin Van Steinburg,
Matthew Glick, and Rowan Lipkovits. Partial pro-
ceeds to CKNW Orphans’ Fund. Havana Theatre.
To Feb 19. Tickets $10. For information, email wes-
lowhiskey@direct.ca

The Domino Heart

Section 8 Productions presents Matthew Edison’s
drama about three characters linked by a single
human heart. Pacific Theatre. To Feb 26. For tickets
and information, call 604.731.5518

The Dishwashers

The Arts Club Theatre Company presents a new
comedy written and directed by Morris Panych, star-
ring Stephen E. Miller, Ted Cole, Shawn Macdonald,
and Toby Berner. Arts Club Granville Island Stage.
Feb 17—Mar 12. Tickets at Ticketmaster,
604.280.3311

FEBRUARY 16/2005

Speaking of Love...live with Dr. Grey Hartman
Theatreville presents a musical comedy about male-
female relationships. Barbara Tomasic directs
Sara-Jeanne Hosie, Peter New, Matt Palmer, Tracey
Power, and Scott Walters. Waterfront Theatre,
Granville Island. To Feb 27. For tickets and informa-
tion, call 604.257.0366

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Concerts

Paul Westerberg

Minneapolis rock legend and former leader of the
Replacements plays tunes from latest solo CD,
Folker. Commodore Ballroom. Feb 17. Tickets $30
(plus service charges and fees) at Ticketmaster,
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Grrrls with Guitars

Featuring performances by singer-songwriters
Angela Harris, Leslie Alexander, Kat Wahamaa,
Marianne Grittani, and Nadine Davenport. Media
Club. Feb 17, doors 6:30pm. For information, call
604.608.2871

Walter Trout & the Radicals

Blues-rock guitar-wizard from Huntington Beach,
California, formerly with Canned Heat and John
Mayall’s Bluesbreakers. Yale Hotel. Feb. 17, 8pm.
Tickets $16. For more information, call

604.681. YALE

Papa Roach

Rap-metal quartet from Sacramento (“Getting Away
With Murder’), with guests Skindred and the F-Ups.
Commodore Ballroom. Feb 19, 9:15pm. Tickets $25
(plus service charges and fees) at Ticketmaster,
604.280.4444

Xavier Rudd

Australian folk-rocker performs on vocals, guitar,
didgeridoo, and percussion, with guests Nine Mile.
Commodore Ballroom. Feb 25, 9:30pm. Tickets $20
(plus service charges and fees) at Ticketmaster,
604.280.4444. Tix also at Zulu and Highlife Records

Galleries

_ Sam Roddan

Paintings of the Downtown Eastside. Interurban:
Gallery & Community Art Space. To Feb 26, For
mote information, call 604.633.2665

The Power of Place: 30 Years of Printmaking in
Newfoundland

Works by Anne Meredith Barry, Don Wright, Otis
Tamasauskas, David Umholts, and Harold Klunder.
Burnaby Art Gallery. To Feb 27. For more informa-
tion, call 604.205.7332

Every Cynic is Dying to be Loved
Works by Donny Miller. Misanthropy Gallery. To
Feb 27. For more information, call 604.662.3575

Consumptuous

Interdisciplinary work by Shelley Miller. Access
Artist Run Centre. To Mar 12. For more informa-
tion, call 604.689.2907

Office
Video by Matilda Aslizadeh. Or Gallery. To Mar 12.
For more information, call 604.683.7395

Real Pictures: Photographs from the Collection
of Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft

More than 300 photographic works, including pieces
by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Robert Frank, André
Kertész, Nadar, William Henry Fox Talbot, Edward
Weston, Roy Arden, Stephen Waddell, Scott
McFarland, and Karin Bubas. Vancouver Art Gallery.
To May 29. For more information, call 604.662.4719

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