Entertainment Listings

Entertainment listings for the week of April 29th. To post your listing e-mail [email protected], phone 673-5667 ext. 373, fax 673-4352. Include high-resolution images, minimum 500 kb. Post your listing online.

Art

The Northern Artist Gallery, 168 Elgin St., is open Mon.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm. Phone 674-0415 or www.artistsonelgin.ca.
Sudbury artist Doreen Sanders exhibits historical works, at Sudbury Theatre Centre, Shaughnessy Street, to Apr. 15, www.sudburyartclub.blogspot.com.

Walden Art Club 40th annual spring exhibition and sale, Apr. 17, noon-8 pm, Apr. 18 10 am-4 pm, Walden Arena, e-mail [email protected] or 705-368-2952.

La Galerie du Nouvel-Ontario (GNO), exhibition on world’s trees by Kapuskasing artist Normand Fortin, to Apr. 17. Gallery open Tues.-Sat., 12-5 pm, 174 Elgin St., http://gn-o.org. Phone 673-4927.

Walden Association Fine Arts, spring art exhibit and sale, Apr. 17, Fielding Memorial Park, Fielding Road; Barry Bowerman, Jean and John Kulmala, Cheryl Battistelli, Debra Lynn Ireland, Susan Lampinen; 10 am-3 pm, originals and limited edition prints, free admission.

Wine, Women and Song, Bonnie Hallay art exhibition, fabric and acrylic exhibition until Apr. 30, at Northern Flavours, 106 Beech St., 670-1001.

Onaping Falls Art Club spring exhibition, May 2, Dowling Community Centre, 12-4 pm. Contact 966-3727.

Sudbury Art Club Spring Show and Sale, May 7, 7 pm, wine and cheese reception; May 8, 10 am-4 pm, CNIB Hall, 303 York St., 674-5806.

Picture Our Lakes Photography contest, deadline to submit photographs June 11, details at Artists on Elgin, 168 Elgin St., 674-0415 or www.artistsonelgin.ca.

Sudbury Paint & Custom Framing Gallery and Gifts, 164 Elgin St., features originals by Greek artist Katerina Mertikas and pottery by J. Aubry, 675-7493.

Stopciati Gallery, 153 Applegrove St., original works by John Stopciati, depicting scenic and historical views of northern Ontario landmarks. Open Mon.-Fri. 10 am–4:30 pm, Sat. 10 am–3 pm. Phone 673-4443, www.johnstopciati.com.

The Long Lake Studio and Gallery, 1529 Sunnyside Rd. Original landscape paintings by Linda Mullola. Gallery open by appointment, 523-2195 or www.artistsincanada.com/mullola.

Acorn Gallery on Oak, 198 Oak St., artwork with a historical theme, by architect and artist Oryst Sawchuk. Studio open office hours on weekdays, on weekends by appointment. Phone 674-9633 or 674-3590.

Lampinen Fine Art and Custom Framing, 1350 Regent St. S., original pastels by local artist Sue Lampinen, Mon.-Sat. 10 am-4:30 pm, 522-8068.

The Art Gallery of Sudbury, 251 John St., gallery admission $5/adults, $3/students, seniors, Tues.-Sat., 10 am-5 pm. Phone 675-4871, www.artsudbury.org.

Literature

Scrivener Press spring launch, Apr. 10, 7-9:30 pm; Welling, poems by Margaret Christakos; The Stonehaven Poems, by R.D. Patrick. At La Fromagererie Elgin, 5 Cedar St., 675-1000.

Canadian author William J. Thomas, former contributor to Northern Life, promotes latest book, Margaret and Me, Apr. 14, at Main Library, 7 pm. Contact 673-1155 ext. 225.

Music

Wendell Ferguson CD release, Apr. 1, Jubilee Centre, 195 Applegrove St., 6 pm, $35 for dinner and show, $20 show only, available at La Casa Mexicana or 918-2601.

Juno-award winning bluegrass, jazz musicians Kevin Breit and Folkalarm, of McKerrow, Apr. 2, at the Towne House Tavern, 206 Elgin St., 10 pm, $15 advance, $20 at door, 674-6883.

Music for the Mind fundraiser for Canadian Mental Health Association, Apr. 3, with Sarah Craig, Cindy Doire, Faye Blais, Jess Lee and Kristen Brutto; at St. Andrew’s Place, 111 Larch St. Tickets $17 in advance at Black Cat, Jett Landry, Records on Wheels, Cosmic Daves. Contact [email protected].

Blue Rodeo, Apr. 9, at Sudbury Arena. Tickets $55, at 671-3000 or www.livenation.com and www.greatersudbury.ca.

Hedley, Apr. 12, at Sudbury Arena. Tickets $47, at 671-3000 or www.livenation.com or www.greatersudbury.ca.

TubaBoy performs at Starbucks, Kingsway, April 15 and every third Thursday of month, 7:30-9:30 pm,
[email protected].

Dala, acoustic pop duet, Apr. 18, at St. Andrew’s Place, 111 Larch St., 7 pm. Tickets $20/adults, $15/seniors and students, at Black Cat, or Jett Landry Music. Phone 523-6200, www.dalagirls.com.

Singer-songwriter keyboardist Yann Perreau, May 7, venue to be determined. Part of Grande Slague du Carrefour francophone’s concert series. Tickets $25 adults, $15 post-secondary students/seniors, $5 high school students. Available at Théâtre du Nouvel Ontario, 21 Lasalle Blvd., 525-5606 ext. 4.

Toronto blues guitarist Morgan Davis, May 16, 7 pm; Suzie Vinnick and Rick Fines in concert, June 18, 7:30 pm, at Grumblers Restaurant, 1620 Regent St. Tickets $20 at venue. 523-6200.

Ashley MacIsaac headlines Greater Sudbury Celtic Festival and Highland Games, Parc Sacre Coeur, 261 Notre Dame Ave., May 22, 7 pm, advance tickets $25 includes two day festival pass, 918-2601.

Steelworkers Local 6500 and friends Thursday night jam sessions, at union headquarters, 66 Brady St., play, sing or listen, 6-11 pm, musicians and spectators welcome, www.uswlocal6500.ca/news.php.

Theatre

Cinéfest Canadian Mini-Festival, Mar. 30-Apr. 1, SilverCity Sudbury Cinemas, 7 pm, screening 1981, Pour Toujours, Les Canadiens, Noemie, Le Secret, The Trotsky, Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould. Tickets $8 or $28 for series pass, www.cinefest.com.

Youth Entertaining Sudbury Theatre gala dinner and show, Caruso Club, upper hall, Mar. 31, cocktails 5:30 pm, dinner 6 pm, show 7:45 pm, $40, Records on Wheels, Arts North, venue, 920-0254.

Auditions for Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, directed by Patricia Tedford, Mar. 31, 5-9 pm, Thorneloe College, rm T260. Prepare 16 lines of verse or Shakespeare monologue, 673-1730.

Theatre Cambrian’s West Side Story, to Apr. 3, modern version of Romeo and Juliet, at 40 Eyre St., evening performances 7:15 pm, weekend matinees 1:15 pm. Tickets $26.50/adults, $21.50/students and seniors, $18.50/children 13 and under, at Records on Wheels, Jett Landry Music, Azilda Rexall and Vrabs Grocers, 524-7317, www.theatrecambrian.ca.

Sudbury Theatre Centre presents I Met A Bully, by Martha Brooks and Maureen Hunter, for ages eight to 14, Apr. 10, 2 and 7 pm. $14/child, $50.50/family of four, 674-8381 ext. 21.

Sudbury Living Lifestyle and Home Show, Apr. 11, Caruso Club, Haig Street, 11 am-5 pm, www.sudburylivingmagazine.com.

REEL Life Film Festival, award-winning Christian films, Apr. 16 gala, 6:30 pm, $15; Apr. 17, 10 am-10 pm, $5/movie; Glad Tidings Auditorium, Regent Street, 523-9997 or www.sudburycinema.com.