January 2014 Arts Events Prepared by the Richmond Arts Coalition
On now until January 26 On the Move: Richmond's Transportation Legacy At the Richmond Museum 7700 Minoru Gate, Richmond This exhibit explores, through photographs and artefacts from the museum's collection and on loan from the community, how changing modes of transportation have shaped this city. Themes include transportation related to sea, land and air, and contemporary issues such as city planning. For more information call 604.247.8300 or visit www.richmond.ca/museum January 1 to February 24 Dancing in the New Year: Art Show Location: Rocanini Coffee, Roasters Steveston Cafe', open daily 8 a.m. -6 p.m., 115-3900 Moncton Street, South/West corner of No.1 Road and Moncton Street. Featuring contemporary paintings, by artists Therese Lydia Joseph and Marilynn Tebbit.
January 19 FIRST-CLASS HONOURS RECITAL WITH MEDAL PRESENTATION Place: St. Alban's Anglican Church, 7260 St. Albans Road, Richmond. Tickets are $2/person or $5/family at the door. The Richmond branch of the BC Registered Music Teachers Association will hold a special recital on Sunday Jan. 19, 2014 at 1:30 pm at St. Alban's Anglican Church. Students achieving high marks in the Aug. 2013 RCM exams will perform and medals will be presented. For more information please call 604.268.9559, visit www.bcrmta.com or email info@bcrmta.com.
What's on at the Gateway Theatre: Ongoing: Gateway Academy for the Performing Arts Drama, voice and musical theatre Programs taught by Theatre Professionals.
Call 604.247.4975 for inquiries about on-going enrolment. Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road. Box office, phone 604-270-1812 for tickets and information. Box office hours Monday to Friday, noon to 6 p.m., Saturday 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. www.gatewaytheatre.com January 26 Family Sunday Richmond Art Gallery 7700 Minoru Gate. Family Sunday is a free drop-in art program that offers families the occasion to explore the gallery exhibitions together through various art activities. Family Sunday is on the fourth Sunday of every month from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, phone 604-247-8313 or email gallery@richmond.ca.
