Entertainment

The opening reception for Cindy Stiffon's show

Getting to the heart of Chilliwack art

'Following My Heart' is the name of the new exhibit of enhanced photography in the Chilliwack Art Gallery with works by Cindy Stiffon.

The opening reception for Cindy Stiffon's show
Author Debbie Maddigan (left) and Chilliwack resident Laura Gilbert share a laugh together. There will be a book signing for Maddigan's book on Gilbert

Book-signing Saturday in Chilliwack for Squeaks

Get the story of A Girl Called Squeaks, at the Coles book signing Saturday, Feb. 25, from 11 a.m. to 3 a.m. at Cottonwood Mall

Author Debbie Maddigan (left) and Chilliwack resident Laura Gilbert share a laugh together. There will be a book signing for Maddigan's book on Gilbert
Chilliwack's Sydney Walton competes in the tap solo division during the 65th annual Chilliwack Lions Club Music and Dance Festival at the Cultural Centre on Tuesday. The festival continues until March 15

Chilliwack Music and Dance fest going strong

With about 1,850 festival entries, more than 5,000 participants will be heading to Chilliwack Lions Club Music and Dance competitions.

Chilliwack's Sydney Walton competes in the tap solo division during the 65th annual Chilliwack Lions Club Music and Dance Festival at the Cultural Centre on Tuesday. The festival continues until March 15
The brilliant mind of Antoine Feval is brought to life on the Main Theatre stage of the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on Thursday night

Wacky comedy tonight in Chilliwack

Antoine Feval rolls out a shaggy-dog style tale on Feb. 16, at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre.

  • Feb 16, 2012
The brilliant mind of Antoine Feval is brought to life on the Main Theatre stage of the Chilliwack Cultural Centre on Thursday night
The band best known for the tune

Jay and the Americans sing the oldies

Jay and the Americans has survived, in one form or another, and is still performing sell-out shows right into the age of iTunes.

The band best known for the tune
The Belle Voci singers will showcase their talents at the Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus’ annual fundraising gala dinner on February 18 at the Coast Chilliwack Hotel.

Fundraising gala helps bring music to life – all year long

Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus presents their annual fundraising gala dinner on February 18.

The Belle Voci singers will showcase their talents at the Chilliwack Symphony Orchestra and Chorus’ annual fundraising gala dinner on February 18 at the Coast Chilliwack Hotel.
Bernie Hops (left) and Bob Wardle sing with students at Central elementary.

Singing for the pure joy of song

A community school singing program has been building momentum for six years under the leadership of Bernie Hops of Chilliwack.

Bernie Hops (left) and Bob Wardle sing with students at Central elementary.
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A lovely evening of Italian music

Bella Notte is the sparkling theme of Chilliwack Academy of Music’s second annual Faculty Concert.

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Roman Danylo hosts The Ultimate Comedy Show at the Cultural Centre on Jan. 27.

Tonight’s Chilliwack show has amazing comedy mix

The Ultimate Comedy Show is going ahead Friday at 8 p.m. at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre. It could change your life.

Roman Danylo hosts The Ultimate Comedy Show at the Cultural Centre on Jan. 27.
Grab your ukulele and join the Uke Club 3.0 Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Decades Coffee Club.

Uke club continues ukulele craze

Chilliwack Academy of Music has kicked off Uke Club 3.0 on the heels of a successful program started last summer.

  • Jan 24, 2012
Grab your ukulele and join the Uke Club 3.0 Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Decades Coffee Club.

UPDATE: Tonight’s Chilliwack Opera concert postponed until June

A Night at the Opera will not be presented Friday, Jan. 20 at St. Paul's Lutheran in Chilliwack, and is postponed until June 2012.

  • Jan 18, 2012
B.C. painter Stephen Dobson has a solo show at the Chilliwack Museum Jan. 14 to Feb. 23.

Dobson offers coastal reflections

Artist Stephen Dobson of Mission has a show Reflections of B.C.'s West Coast at the Chilliwack Museum on Saturday, Jan. 14.

B.C. painter Stephen Dobson has a solo show at the Chilliwack Museum Jan. 14 to Feb. 23.

The Met Opera in HD tickets ready for pickup

Two Cineplex tickets to see Enchanted Island Jan. 21 at Galaxy Cinemas have been won by a Chilliwack residents.

  • Jan 11, 2012
Todd Richard's video release party for the song 'Live's About People' is Jan. 21 at Corky's Irish Pub in Chilliwack.

Todd Richard unveils new video in Chilliwack tonight

Country Artist Todd Richard is "psyched" to unveil his debut video on Jan. 21 at Corky's Irish Pub in Chilliwack.

Todd Richard's video release party for the song 'Live's About People' is Jan. 21 at Corky's Irish Pub in Chilliwack.
Frog and Toad played by CSOPA veterans Jacklyn Kirsch and Brittany Clough opening at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre Jan. 12.

Chilliwack talent hopping with Frog and Toad

Frog and Toad, played by CSOPA veterans Jacklyn Kirsch and Brittany Clough, is a rollicking ride for kids of all ages.

  • Jan 5, 2012
Frog and Toad played by CSOPA veterans Jacklyn Kirsch and Brittany Clough opening at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre Jan. 12.

Opera from The Met on the big screen in Chilliwack

Performances of famous operas will be on the big screen Saturday mornings at Galaxy Cinemas Chilliwack via satellite.

Natasha Ray and Renee Reeve rehearse for UFV's upcoming production of Dead Man’s Cell Phone which opens Jan. 13.

Funny, dark play opens Jan. 13 at UFV Theatre in Chilliwack

Dead Man’s Cell Phone runs for two weeks opening Jan. 13 in the theatre on the UFV Chilliwack campus.

Natasha Ray and Renee Reeve rehearse for UFV's upcoming production of Dead Man’s Cell Phone which opens Jan. 13.
Students at Watson elementary sing during the intermediate Christmas concert

Christmas around the world in Chilliwack

Students at Watson elementary sing during the intermediate Christmas concert, Christmas Around the World, at the school in Chilliwack.

  • Dec 20, 2011
Students at Watson elementary sing during the intermediate Christmas concert
Linda Rollins laughs out loud while pretending to tailgate the vehicle in front of her on the Monster Truck ride during the Chilliwack BIA's free Winter Carnival downtown on Saturday.

Carnival cars

The Chilliwack BIA hosted a free Winter Carnival in the downtown area on Saturday.

  • Dec 19, 2011
Linda Rollins laughs out loud while pretending to tailgate the vehicle in front of her on the Monster Truck ride during the Chilliwack BIA's free Winter Carnival downtown on Saturday.
Damien Carriere plays the magician Dr. Drosselmeyer in the holiday favourite the Nutcracker Ballet in Vancouver Dec. 15-18.

Chilliwack Magician Damien Carriere appearing in the Nutcracker

Damien Carriere will be dazzling audiences as Dr. Drosselmeyer the magician — thoroughly believable in this role for the Nutcracker.

Damien Carriere plays the magician Dr. Drosselmeyer in the holiday favourite the Nutcracker Ballet in Vancouver Dec. 15-18.
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