Douglas College's Fall Lineup of Arts Events

Arts at One

The popular The Arts at One series is held most Thursdays during the semester, starting at 1pm. This series features professional musicians and outstanding Douglas College music students. All performances are held in the Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre. Admission is free

September 11
From Shanghai to Seville: Silk Road
Qui Xia He, Pipa; Andre Thibault, guitar, oud and percussion

September 18
Modern Day Troubadour: 21st Century Love Songs
Willaim George, tenor; Karen Lee Morlang, piano

September 25
Ready or Not: Music for Prepared and Unprepared Piano
Barrie Barrington

October 2
Asian Spring: The Vancouver Trio
Gene Ramsbottom, clarinet; Bo Peng, cello; Keiko Alexander, piano

October 9
An Opening for Light: The Music of Leslie Uyeda
Kathryn Cernauskas, flute; Rachel Iwaasa, piano

October 16
The Art of Drum
Robert Caldwell and Bruce Henczel

October 23
Baroque Gems: A Harpsichord Retrospective
Martha Brickman

October 30
Student Showcase

November 20
Student Showcase

November 27
Student Showcase

Theatre & Stagecraft November 7-15 The Early Girl* by Caroline Kava Studio Theatre 4140 - 700 Royal Avenue November 14-22 When You Comin' Back Red Ryder?* by Mark Medoff Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre 4100 - 700 Royal Avenue For more information about these productions call 604-527-5723. To purchase tickets call the Massey Ticket Centre at 604-521-5050. Tickets will be available by mid-September. Unless otherwise posted, performances are 7:30pm nightly with no show on Sunday or Monday evenings. Saturday matinees are 2pm, weekday matinees are typically Monday afternoons at 1pm. *These productions are not suitable for younger audiences.

Music Department Concerts begin at 7:30pm in the Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre. Admission to all Music Department concerts this fall is Free.For more information call 604-527-5723 November 26 Douglas College Concert Band November 28 Douglas College Chorus and Chorale November 29 Student Composition Concert December 1 An Evening of Jazz Douglas College Dues Band Douglas College Night Band

Past Desolation Sound by Marcus Bowcott Amelia Douglas Gallery The Amelia Douglas Gallery features new and established BC artists. The Gallery is located adjacent to the Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre, Fourth Floor North, New Westminster Campus August 14-September 18 Greenlinks '08: The Green Beyond Featuring works by Phyllis Greenwood Co-presented with the Douglas College Institute of Urban Ecology Reception September 4, 4:30-7:30pm September 25-October 24 Past Desolation Sound Works by Marcus Bowcott Opening Reception September 25, 4:30-7:30pm November 13-December 18 The Human Canvas Tattoo Photography by Ron Long Opening Reception November 13, 4:30-7:30 Gallery Hours Monday - Friday 10am-7:30pm Saturday 11am-4pm Sunday Closed Admission is always free

Choral Society 25th Anniversary! First established in 1983, the Douglas College Choral Society has established a tradition of presenting great works of classical music. This concert is the first of several special performances marking the choir's quarter-century of excellence. December 6 The Community Music School and the Douglas College Choral Society present The Douglas College Choral Society 25th Anniversary Christmas Concert 7:30pm, Laura C. Muir Performing Arts Theatre For more information call 604-527-5469 or visit the Choral Society online.

Literature Alive Throughout the year, the Literature Alive committee at Douglas College presents readings by a variety of Canadian writers. These readings are co-sponsored by the Canada Council for the Arts and are free and open to the public. October 6 Novelist David Chariandy 2pm, Room 3406 New Westminster Campus October 23 Poet Molly Peacock 6:30pm, Room TBA David Lam Campus For more information call 604-527-5723.