Local Arts

Pick of the Vancouver Fringe offers surprise, wit What: Pick of the Vancouver International Fringe Festival Where: Millennium Place When: Sept. 16-18 Risk. It’s not just a board game anymore.

Creekside attracts a crowd Barb Cummings says the first Creekside Festival, held on Saturday, Sept. 7 was a success, thanks to community sponsorship and donations, and plans are in the works for another next year.

Zeppelin tribute band finally off the ground You need coolin’ Baby I’m not foolin’ I’m gonna send ya Back to schoolin’ — from Whole Lotta Love, Led Zeppelin II Who: Whole Lotta Led Where: Boot Pub When: Sept.

Front Line features new Norway footage; I Know What You Did Last Winter features local action Ski Movie 3: The Front Line holds the promise of adventure. And it should, with the first-ever heli-skiing footage shot at the Lyngen Alps in Norway.

The Callaghan Valley is claimed as traditional territory by both the Squamish Nation and Lil'wat people; it's where the coastal First Nation met the Interior First Nation.

Buskers’ delight A busking contest will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7 at different venues along the Valley Trail in Creekside.

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Laguna Beach latest outlet for Cori Ross designs Cori Ross paints with precision. From greeting cards to canvas, the work is a planned process.

Whistler musicians, recording studio included in project "Careful what you ask for, careful what you ask for, careful what you ask for, you might get it.

Los Mocosos bring Latin spice to the table Reventon, n. Chicano-Latino slang for one heck of party. Who: Los Mocosos What: Zoophorus Where: Boot Pub Fairgrounds When: Aug. 31 There’s hot. And then there’s spicy.