© Culture March 24, 2004 Douglas College Events Student Showcase Recital ~ Presented by Noon at New West March 25, 12:30pm, Performing Arts Theatre Annual Scholarship Benefit Concert Douglas College Chorus and Chorale; Eric Hannan, director; Douglas College Concert Band; Robin Shier, director March 26, 8pm, Performing Arts Theatre Free for Douglas College students An Evening of Jazz Douglas College Jazz bands; Robert Caldwell and Robin Shier, directors March 29, 8pm, Performing Arts Theatre Free for Douglas College students Co-op Housing-Shining Example of Participation or Hell Run by a Committee? Join Jennifer Kirkey for an inform- ative session on co-op housing. Discussion will include the advan- tages and challenges of co-op hous- ing, how co-op housing is man- aged, and information on how to become part of a housing co-op March 30, 12—1pm, Room 1806 New West Campus Illumination The Amelia Douglas Gallery pres- _ents works by Sibeal Foyle To April 2, For more information call 604.527.5495 Theatre Rehearsal For Murder Vagabond Players presents a mys- tery by D.D. Brooke, directed by George Kopf To March 27, Wed—Sat, 8pm, Bernie Legge Theatre For tickets and information call 604.521.0412 Savage in Limbo Tragicomedy by John Patrick Shanley about five 32-year-olds who gather in a Bronx bar to con- template the meaning of life To April 3, Thurs and Fri at 7pm, Heights Performance Centre Tickets $10, for information call 604.294.4166 Private Lives The Arts Club Theatre Company presents Noel Coward’s comedy about a former husband and wife who find themselves in adjoining rooms at a seaside hotel-in Normandy, with their respective new spouses in tow To April 11, Stanley Theatre Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444 Pal Joey Studio 58 presents Rodgers and Hart’s musical about a womanizing young nightclub singer who ditches his innocent girlfriend for a wealthy socialite March 18—April 11, Studio 58, UBC Tickets $9—-16 at Festival Box Office, 604.257.0366 Galleries Views From the Moon Paintings by Patricia Larsen and ceramic art by Janaki Larsen To March 27, Sugar and Sugar For more information call 604.609.9939 Fresh Meat Group exhibition To April 1, Butchershop Floor For more information call 604.876.9408 or visit On the Road Multimedia collection of works curated by the Stockholm-based collective United Net-Works To April 10, Access Artist Run Centre For more information call pss e@ fimandafiikman e submit_to_culture@yahoo.ca 604.689.2907 No Fixed Address Site-specific installation by Rita McBride To April 17, Artspeak For more information call 604.688.0051 21 Sleeps and no Tomorrow Interdisciplinary works by Kim Dawn To April 17, Helen Pitt Gallery For more information call 604.681.6740 Supernatural ‘ Works by Neil Campbell and Beau Dick To April 25, Contemporary Art Gallery For more information call 604.681.2700 Concerts Metallica Heavy-metal legends from California (“Enter Sandman’) play tunes from latest CD, St. Anger, with guests Godsmack March 26, GM Place Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280- 4444 Blonde Redhead Alternative jazz-rockers from the States, with guests the Secret Machines March 26, Commodore Ballroom Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444, and Zulu and Scratch Records The Cooper Temple Clause Alternative hard-rockers from the UK play tunes from latest CD, Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose, with guest Calla March 27, Richard’s on Richards Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444, and at Scratch and Zulu Records Starlight Mints Pop quintet performs tunes from latest CD, Built on Squares, with guests Dressy Bessy, Architecture in Helsinki, and Deathray Davies March 29, Richard’s on Richards Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444 Tom Jones Legendary Welsh pop vocalist (“It’s Not Unusual”) shakes it up for Vancouver March 30, Orpheum Theatre Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444 Damien Rice Irish singer-songwriter performs songs from debut CD, O, with guests the Frames March 30, Commodore Ballroom Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444 Buck 65 Hip-hop artist from Nova Scotia, aka Rich Terfry, with guests Matthew Barber and Matt Mays & El Torpedo March 31, Commodore Ballroom Tickets at Ticketmaster, 604.280.4444 and at Zulu and Scratch Records Tom Jones Amanda Aikman Culture Editor March 27, 1991: This Week In History... March 28, 1995: March 30. 1978: New Kid on the Block singer Donnie Wahlberg is arrested in Louisville, Kentucky for allegedly pouring vodka on a hotel carpet and setting it on fire. Singer Lyle Lovett and actress Julia Roberts announced they were separating after 21 months of marriage. Turns out Lovett was tired of being a trophy hus- What's wrong with these young rock band for the talented performer. stars? Wasting good vodka like tha-—dis- : : some evidence to dispose of. Members of the Clash were arrested in London for shooting pigeons. What's with those Brits and their restrictive pigeon-shooting laws? It makes me proud to live in a country where | can pick off small birds and mammals with impunity. What's that? Aha, I see...excuse me, I have ae Page 12 e http://www.otherpress.ca