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Gogo and the blues

Bozzini's Upstairs Lounge presents another great night of blues on July 4 featuring David Gogo for the first time.


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Burnaby Torch Relay map

Burnaby readies for Olympic torch to come through city Thursday

The Olympic torch is set to come through Burnaby Thursday and more details are coming out about who will be running with the torch in the city.


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Michael Bublé to run with Olympic torch

Burnaby's own Michael Bubl? will run with the Olympic torch this week according to an announcement by VANOC chief executive officer John Furlong.


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Live at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre Jann Arden connected with her audience as if they were part of her family.

Artful Arden paints pictures in your mind

Jann Arden is soaring once again with her new album Free.


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Making a statement: Howard Isman sports a tie asking for donations to the food bank. Isman is once again running his tie campaign – giving people a chance to bid on ties signed by celebrities – to help raise money for the food bank.

Howard makes it lucky 13

Howard Isman hopes it's lucky number 13 for his annual tie campaign.


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Fred UnLeeshed

Little bit country: Vancouver hosted Canadian Country Music Week. Fans donned cowboy hats and kicked up their boots at various hootenannies around town. Buffy Sainte-Marie was inducted in the Artist Hall of Fame at the George Canyon-hosted CCMA Gala Dinner held at the Convention Centre last Friday. Some of Canada's top country recording artists including Terri Clark, Jessie Farrell, Tara Oram and our very own Aaron Pritchett performed at FanFest, a free, outdoor street party on Granville Street Saturday.


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Fred UnLeeshed

Little bit country: Vancouver hosted Canadian Country Music Week. Fans donned cowboy hats and kicked up their boots at various hootenannies around town. Buffy Sainte-Marie was inducted in the Artist Hall of Fame at the George Canyon-hosted CCMA Gala Dinner held at the Convention Centre last Friday. Some of Canada's top country recording artists including Terri Clark, Jessie Farrell, Tara Oram and our very own Aaron Pritchett performed at FanFest, a free, outdoor street party on Granville Street Saturday.


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Damian Marshall

Locals on stage in country music awards

Being nominated for the Canadian Country Music Association’s Rising Star Award, in itself, is an unbelievable thrill for Damian Marshall.


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ACT concert reveals romance of guitar

Gaye Delorme once spent two days jamming with the legendary guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan.


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Wednesday August 5

KinderTunes -- Presented by Jack & Lola


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Local rock legend Bill Henderson, best known for his work with Chilliwack and The Collectors, performs with his daughters Saffron and and Camille Wednesday, Aug. 5 at John Lawson Park as part of this year’s Harmony Arts Festival.

Family jam

The Henderson Family Jam, featuring Camille, Bill and Saffron Henderson, will take the stage Wednesday, Aug. 5 for a BA Blacktop Sunset Concert at 7:30 p.m. at John Lawson Park. The performance is part of the 2009 Harmony Arts Festival, which is running July 31-Aug. 9. Cost: free. Info: www.harmonyarts.ca.


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Ready for anything: Geraldine Parent helps line up events at Shadbolt and Deer Lake Park. The biggest event of the year will be the upcoming Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival.

Bringing festival to life a big challenge

Geraldine Parent recently celebrated the first anniversary of her job as arts services manager for the City of Burnaby, and she's seen a lot in that year.


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Wines, gourmet food at Coyote Creek event

CityTV's Dawn Chubai emcees a sixth annual food and wine event June 18 at Eaglequest Coyote Creek Golf Course in Surrey, in support of SOS Children's Village BC.


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It must have been the new Gibson...

They came, they played, they left. The Juno awards show returned to the West Coast last weekend after more than a decade's absence. NICKELBACK were the big winners with three Junos, including the coveted Fans' Choice Award, which is the only award based on public opinion, as opposed to industry people who decide all the other winners.


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Young stars: Dancers from the award-winning Spotlight Dance Centre will be taking the stage at the Stars of Tomorrow event on Friday. Below, 11-year-old Annalysa Tylor is one of the featured performers.

Stars of Tomorrow shine in city

Every year, it draws the best young artists from around the Lower Mainland to strut their stuff in song, dance and other performance forms.


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Me Irresponsible?

Charming and brash, Michael Bublé has always been candid about his stardom, fame and good boy image. LOOK's MAN-ABOUT-TOWN Fred Lee talked to the 33-year-old crooner about coming home, living single and sharing the holidays with family.


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Family, friends celebrate her new recording

Sarah Noni Metzner will be living it up when she comes home to Chilliwack today, Nov. 21.


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Singer and songwriter Shannon Lee is an entertainer by night, but Dr. Dutchyn by day practising family medicine at two Langley medical clinics.

Doctor by day, entertainer by night

A Murrayville's doctor is a little bit country, a little bit rock, and a smattering of jazz and folk.


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Urban Landscape

International superstar and hometown boy Michael Buble headlined the B.C.


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