Entertainment listings for the week of April 1. 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
Willisville Mountain Project, 45 artists present art of Willisville landscape, Art Gallery of Sudbury, 251 John St., Apr. 3 to May 16, reception Apr. 10, 1-4 pm, 675-4871.
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.
Small Things: Arts + Books + Crafts, features soaps by Cherrie St. Michael; batik silk scarves by Ann Suzuki, 1375 Regent St. Tues.-Sat., 10 am-5 pm, Sun. 1-4 pm, 586-7828.
The Northern Artist Gallery, 168 Elgin St., is open Mon.-Sat. 10 am-5 pm. Phone 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.john
stopciati.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.
Literature
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.
Bigtown Entertainment presents KISS tribute band Destroyer, Park Hotel, 519 Notre Dame Ave., Apr. 4, 9:30 pm, advance tickets at venue, 675-5614.
Blue Rodeo, Apr. 9, at Sudbury Arena. Tickets $55, at 671-3000 or www.livenation.com and www.greatersudbury.ca.
Fiddleworks dance, fiddler Shane Cook and step dancer Ariel Hyatt, Apr. 9, Club 50 Chelmsford, 7 pm, $7, $12/couple, 12 and under free. Fiddle and dance workshop Apr. 10, 562-7997.
Hedley, Apr. 12, at Sudbury Arena. Tickets $47, at 671-3000 or www.livenation.com or www.greatersudbury.ca.
TubaBoy performs at Starbucks, in Chapters, the Kingsway, Apr. 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
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 8-14, 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.
Wild About Comedy Night, fundraiser for Wild At Heart Wildlife Refuge Centre, Apr. 17, Cambrian College. Contact 692-4478, [email protected].
Sudbury Theatre Centre annual dinner theatre auction Apr. 17, Radisson Hotel, 250+ silent and live auction items, vacation and entertainment packages. Tickets $80 or $600/table of 8. phone 674-8381.