Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
All the arts, all the time, all for you
The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is an award-winning, multi-purpose community arts facility located in Burnaby's picturesque Deer Lake Park. The Centre programs a year-round schedule of arts classes, performances, festivals, exhibitions and special events.
Website:
http://www.shadboltcentre.com
Past Events
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British Columbia Boys Choir
A four-part secular boys choir, one of the few in North America. Over its 44 year history, the Choir has trained over 800 members who have represented Canada on 30 international tours, performing a demanding repertoire spanning centuries, from Gregorian chant to contemporary works. Dec 9 - 9, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Opera on a Sunday Afternoon
presented by Burnaby Lyric Opera in Studio 103 Dec 4 - 4, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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10 Things You'll Hate About Me
A series of frenzied vignettes excised from choreographer and performer Noam Gagon’s life — a glittering random heap of treasure and precious materials. Nov 16 - 19, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Doxa Motion Picture Film Series
This Film Series will offer a selection of some of the world's most fascinating nonfiction films. Provocative, curious and deeply engaging. Nov 7 - 7, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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April Verch
Pure energy infuses April Verch’s fiddle playing and step dancing. Bluegrass to Brazilian to Celtic, from a jaunty Canadian folksong to a poignant contemporary ballad. Nov 5 - 5, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Gait to the Spirit
Govind Priyadarsini is the reigning queen of the most exquisite south Indian classical dance style, bharata natyam. A blend of traditional and contemporary dance. Oct 29 - 29, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Opera on a Sunday Afternoon
Burnaby Lyric Opera in Studio 103 Oct 23 - 23, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Sharron Matthews
One part stand-up, one part chanteuse, downtown diva Sharron Matthews serves up an exciting musical comedy cabaret filled with singing, stories, audience participation and tons of laughter! Oct 21 - 22, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Doxa Motion Picture Film Series: Faust
1926 silent film with live piano accompaniment by Robert Bruce. Temptation, corruption and a 24-hour bargain with the Devil. After much murder and mayhem, love reigns and the Archangel triumphs. Oct 19 - 19, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Doxa Motion Picture Film Series: A Matter of Taste
Eel, violets, and chocolate. Espuma of calf brains and foie gras. The kind of dishes that made hotshot chef Paul Liebrandt a fast-rising star in the NYC restaurant world. Sumptuous food with an insider's view into the complicated relationships between critics, chefs, and restaurant owners. Oct 17 - 17, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Tempus Fugitive
Visual references juxtaposed to the science fiction Daelik watched as child with his memories of the home environment in which he grew up. Oct 12 - 15, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Live at the 'Bolt: Dances for a Small Stage
This popular series is renowned for bringing unique and innovative contemporary dance to a rough-and-tumble cabaret setting. Sep 23 - 24, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Live at the 'Bolt
Wrapping up the Shadbolt’s theatre season will be Canadian pop favourites Odds, rocking the house with 20 years of music magic. Sure to get you up and shaking your tail feathers. Jun 24 - 24, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Opera on a Sunday Afternoon
Each season Burnaby Lyric Opera produces a four-concert series, Opera for a Sunday Afternoon, featuring the operatic talent of emerging professional and semi-professional opera singers in British Columbia. This series is attracting a growing audience to the art of Opera Jun 19 - 19, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Home Sweet Home
A Cabaret exploring the possibilities of Home. Join 6 Vancouver performers as they each have 15 minutes to encapsulate what Home means to them in their own unique performance style Jun 1 - 4, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Ivan E. Coyote: You Are Here
A full-length multi-media storytelling performance,scored by musician Rae Spoon and accompanied by a haunting visual backdrop of images of the Yukon. May 7 - 7, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Dress Me Up In Your Love (A Theatre Replacement Production)
Using distinct garments from around the world, performers dress & undress to reveal in text, song, movement & animation the stories behind the clothes & the closets they came from. Apr 27 - 30, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Burnaby Lyric Opera’s Opera on a Sunday Afternoon
Each season Burnaby Lyric Opera produces a four-concert series, Opera for a Sunday Afternoon, featuring the operatic talent of emerging professional and semi-professional opera singers in British Columbia. This series is attracting a growing audience to the art of Opera. Apr 17 - 17, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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The White Spider (presented by Mascall Dance)
An innovative fusion of dance, sculptural installation, site-specific musical composition, and mountaineering athletics that provokes dancers to climb, rappel, glide, and fly across the angles of a landscape that shifts like the abstract face of a mountain. Apr 13 - 16, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Kevin Fox
Acclaimed musician, Kevin Fox, is back by popular demand with his new CD and his warm performance style to amaze us while he skillfully bows, plucks, taps and loops his signature instrument into a unique musical tapestry. Apr 8 - 9, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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The Seahorse (presented by Arts Club on Tour)
On the California coast, hard-bitten Gertie owns the run-down waterfront bar, The Sea Horse. Enter Harry, a seaman of limited means but unlimited dreams. A salty love story filled with comedy and drama. Mar 14 - 14, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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How much is TOO much?/ Hungry like the Wolf
How much is TOO much?, choreographed by Sara Coffin, explores Gluttony, where dancers push themselves in extremes of body, space and energy. Hungry like the Wolf, choreographed by Vancouver's Daelik, a modern day Morality Play set in a dystopian near future, inspired by Greed. Mar 9 - 12, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Women in Fish
In celebration of International Women’s Day, this series showcases the personal histories and testimonies of the women who worked and lived in the fishing industry on the Pacific West Coast, from both aboriginal and non-aboriginal perspectives. Mar 2 - 5, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Don Giovanni
Burnaby Lyric Opera’s production of Mozart’s musical masterpiece comes to life again with Don Giovanni. A young man living a life of seducing one woman after another until he encounters defeat in three women. Feb 28 - Mar 5, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Spring Breakup
With tongues only partially in their cheeks, this banjo and ukulele duo write pretty little folk songs about the inevitable end of love and laugh at their repeated mistakes. Feb 12 - 12, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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CSI: Burnaby - Improv with Roman Danylo
A sketch comedy revue starring Roman Danylo (CTV’s Comedy Inc.) jam packed with hilarious sketches, improv comedy featuring Roman impersonating David Caruso cracking a case that could only happen in Burnaby. Feb 11 - 11, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Ten Lost Years (a Seacoast Theatre Production)
The stories of the generation of Canadians who lived during the Great Depression told through images and song, portraying their courage, incredible humour and stoicism. Jan 29 - 29, 2011 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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The Good Lovelies
2010 Juno winners for Roots album of the year. 8pm. Dec 4 - 4, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Marc Atkinson Virtuosic Guitar Trio
Technically awe inspiring and artistically sensual evening of music. 8pm. Nov 20 - 20, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Clark and I Somewhere in Connecticut
Rumble Productions and Theatre Replacement A intriguing production that explores the nature of artistic creation Oct 13 - 16, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline
Arts Club Theatre on Tour. An unforgettable night of music with an unforgettable artist. Nov 9 - Oct 10, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Mixed Repertoire: KIdd Pivot Frankfurt RM
A rare opportunity to see the incendiary Kidd Pivot in an intimate setting. 8pm. Oct 6 - 9, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Live at the 'Bolt: Shane Koyczan and The Short Story Long
Come help us kick off our 15th Anniversary season with Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long! Shadbolt Centre Atrium 6-9 pm. Sep 24 - 24, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Sal Ferreras
Percussionist Ferreras returns to the Shadbolt with a dozen of his rhythm-making demonic pals ready to raise the roof! May 15 - 15, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Goggles
By Tara Cheyenne Friendenberg Friedenberg acts, dances & inhabits the sometimes hilarious, sometimes heartbreaking world of Goggles. May 5 - 9, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Ali & Ali 7: Hey Brother (or Sister) Can You Spare Some Hope and Change?
Ali & Ali are back with a satire about the whole world & we discover that 2 refugees from Agraba are just what the doctor ordered! Apr 28 - May 1, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Tiny Apocalypse
Rita is a very organized office worker caught in a loop until an extraordinary but tiny event causes her world to spin out of control. Mar 24 - 27, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Spring Break 2010
Great fun for kids ages 3 - 11. Mar 8 - 11, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Cosi Fan Tutte
Arias and quartets mix with texting and facebook as we discover that love is the same now as in 1790. Feb 27 - Mar 3, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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The Erotic Anguish of Don Juan
The ghost of Don Juan is summoned from hell to tell us the tale of his nefarious life so we can avoid his fate! Feb 23 - 27, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
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Roman Danylo: The Live Show
Comedy Star of CTV's Comedy Inc is "Roman around the country" in this light-hearted but edgy comedy-variety show. Feb 5 - 5, 2010 Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
