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SUMMARY:Music in the Streets: Jirong Huang
DESCRIPTION:Jirong Huang\, a graduate of the Shanghai Conservatory of Music\, has performed across Canada and the U.S. since arriving in Vancouver in 1988. A featured erhu soloist on TV\, CBC Radio\, and at the Governor General’s Concert\, Jirong blends Western classical and contemporary styles into Chinese music\, earning praise from audiences and critics alike.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/music-in-the-streets-jirong-huang/
LOCATION:South Entrance Plaza – City Centre Library\, 1169 Pinetree Way\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 0Y1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Music in the Streets: Choong-Hoon Kwak
DESCRIPTION:Choong-Hoon Kwak\, performing as GMWEEK\, is a Coquitlam-based pianist known for emotional\, reflective pieces inspired by everyday life. Through local concerts and his YouTube channel GMWEEK piano\, he shares heartfelt melodies that invite listeners to pause\, connect\, and feel at home.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/music-in-the-streets-choong-hoon-kwak/
LOCATION:Hobbis Way and Clarke Road – Burquitlam\, Hobbis Way and Clarke Road\, Coquitlam\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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SUMMARY:Rocky Point Spirits Open Mic
DESCRIPTION:ROCKY POINT SPIRITS OPEN MIC! Tuesday September 9th 6-9pm (Outside on the back patio) Hosted by Pamela Burns \nLocated at: Rocky Point Spirits 2805 Murray St\, Port Moody\, BC V3H 1X3\nEvery Tuesday 6-9pm \n‘Rocky Point Spirits Open Mic’ is a place for musicians to play their own music (originals or covers) for audience to enjoy 🎶 (NOT a Karaoke\, No Stand-up Comedy\, 19yrs+ 😊) \nHope to See you there! 🎶👍
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/rocky-point-spirits-open-mic-18/
LOCATION:Rocky Point Spirits\, 2805 Murray Street\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 1X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music,Open Mic
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rocky Point Spirits":MAILTO:info@rockypointspirits.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250909T203000
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SUMMARY:Writers Respond: Cella Anne Author Talk and Book Signing
DESCRIPTION:404 Years An Auto/Biography is not just a family and personal history. As a non-Indigenous person\, Cella Anne uses her own voice and the women’s voices of the past to investigate issues of social justice. \nWhile her ancestor’s lives are a portrait of immigration and search for a better life as “eminent domain” led American expansion\, Cella Anne parallels her own history of movement to Canada\, awareness of social injustice\, the distraction of an indulgent lifestyle\, and her return to a career that took social justice issues head on – most recently at the University of the Fraser Valley. \nIn this session\, the author will talk about the ways in which she included elements that supported her own goals in working towards Canada and British Columbia’s reconciliation goals. Q & A to follow. \nThis is the first event in the Writers Respond monthly series to be held at Western Sky Books starting in the Fall of 2025. \nCella Anne lives in Golden\, at the crossroads of Ktunaxa Nation and Secwepemc Territory in British Columbia\, at the doorstep of five Canadian national parks. Cella has worked as a professor\, educator\, and researcher at universities such as the University of the Fraser Valley\, where she also worked to advance Indigenization in post-secondary education and was awarded Professor Emeritus in 2024. While she has previously published academic articles and book chapters\, 404 Years is her first book. In addition to writing\, Cella enjoys printmaking\, cross-country skiing\, and road travel\, and she is also a member of the Bahá’í Faith. Book club\, interactive maps\, and other additional resources available through the author’s website 404years-thebook.com.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/writers-respond-cella-anne-author-talk-and-book-signing/
LOCATION:Western Sky Books\, 2132-2850 Shaughnessy St.\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3C 6K5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western Sky Books":MAILTO:info@westernskybooks.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T173000
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SUMMARY:NOOD Life-Drawing Port Moody WEDNESDAYS
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a fun evening of life-drawing in Port Moody WEDNESDAYS monthly 5:30-8:30 PM at PoMoArts\, 2425 St Johns Street! \nGet ready to unleash your creativity in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just starting out\, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Grab your sketchbook and pencils\, and come draw with us! Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to practice your art skills and meet other local artists. See you there! \nThis is an adult-only event. Must be 19+ to attend.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/nood-life-drawing-port-moody-wednesdays/2025-09-10/
LOCATION:PoMoArts\, 2425 St. Johns Street\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 2B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="NOOD":MAILTO:https://nood.space/contact
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250910T190000
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SUMMARY:Writers in our Midst #28
DESCRIPTION:Reminder that tonight is Writers in our Midst at the Port Moody Library with a special surprise guest: Mallee Stanley. \nAlso presenting will be Wordsmith members Krista Wallace\, Gisela Woldenga\, Carmy Stubbs\, Wendy Hawkin\, Nargis Abraham\, and Nancy McNeil. \nI’ve called it Ladies’ Night\, because all the presenters are female. They have free rein to read what they like. Because it’s their night. \nPlease come out and support your fellow Wordsmiths.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/writers-in-our-midst-28/
LOCATION:Port Moody Public Library\, 100 Newport Drive\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 5C3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Literary Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250911T133000
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SUMMARY:Music in the Streets: Amanda Cabralda & Marta Kalmar
DESCRIPTION:Marta Kalmar and Amanda Cabralda are music students at Capilano University\, studying Jazz Performance & Composition. Since 2022\, they’ve performed together as a piano-vocal duo\, focusing on jazz standards with touches of pop and R&B. Their influences include Betty Carter\, Jazzmeia Horn\, Amy Winehouse\, and Samara Joy.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/music-in-the-streets-amanda-cabralda-marta-kalmar/
LOCATION:Hobbis Way and Clarke Road – Burquitlam\, Hobbis Way and Clarke Road\, Coquitlam\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T190000
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SUMMARY:Hermes Kali
DESCRIPTION:Hermes Kali will be bringing the perfect mix of rhythm\, soul\, and good times this Friday night at 7pm!!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/hermes-kali/
LOCATION:Brave Brewing Company\, 2617 Murray Street\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 1X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brave Brewing Company":MAILTO:info@brave.beer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T190000
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SUMMARY:Live Music Fridays: Dean Michael Smith
DESCRIPTION:7PM Start Time Every Friday
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/live-music-fridays-dean-michael-smith/
LOCATION:Moody Ales & Co\, 2601 Murray St\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 1X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Moody Ales & Co":MAILTO:beer@moodyales.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T213000
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CREATED:20250821T211549Z
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SUMMARY:PMFS September Show: "I'm Still Here"
DESCRIPTION:PMFS presents the Oscar winning film “I’m Still Here“. A woman married to a former politician during the military dictatorship in Brazil is forced to reinvent herself and chart a new course for her family after a violent and arbitrary act. A devastating true story\, “I’m Still Here” is exhilarating in its portrayal of human tenacity in the face of injustice. \nSeptember 12\, 2025 Show starts at 7:30pm \nTickets available at the door. Cash Only. \n$5 for the show + $ 5 annual membership required \nwww.pmfilm.ca \ninfo@pmfilm.ca
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/pmfs-september-show-im-still-here/
LOCATION:Inlet Theatre\, 100 Newport Drive\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 5C9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film
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ORGANIZER;CN="Port Moody Film Society":MAILTO:info@pmfilm.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T210000
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SUMMARY:The Exchange
DESCRIPTION:The Exchange is a five-piece band consisting of top players from across the Lower Mainland — including players who have performed with major recording acts. \nThey focus on rock-n-pop classics and contemporary hits\, performing exciting and epic songs that most bands shy away from. \nJoin us in Asylum at Great Canadian Casino Vancouver for The Exchange’s upcoming live performance on Friday\, September 12\, 2025\, beginning at 9PM PT. \nNo cover charge.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/the-exchange/
LOCATION:Great Canadian Casino Vancouver: Asylum Sound Stage\, 2080 United Blvd\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 6W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Canadian Casino Vancouver":MAILTO:https://greatcanadian.com/contact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T190000
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SUMMARY:Generations
DESCRIPTION:This talented Father-Daughter duo will be rocking music that spans the decades\, the kind that makes you want to sing along\, tap your feet\, and share the night with your favorite people!\n\n\nSaturday 7pm
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/generations/
LOCATION:Brave Brewing Company\, 2617 Murray Street\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 1X1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brave Brewing Company":MAILTO:info@brave.beer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T210000
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CREATED:20250819T172314Z
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SUMMARY:Playlist
DESCRIPTION:Playlist is an energetic band delivering the best in live entertainment. Playing all the current hits\, and the hits from the ’60s\, ’70s\, ’80s; disco\, funk\, country… You name it\, they play it all! \nThis band is made up of seasoned musicians totaling over 120 years of entertaining experience. \nTheir sets have the widest variety of song selections you will find from any Vancouver band and will keep your foot tapping on the dance floor\, partying and grooving to a hit number from every era! \nDon’t miss Playlist performing live in Asylum at Great Canadian Casino Vancouver on Saturday\, September 13\, 2025\, at 9PM PT. \nNo cover charge.
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/playlist-2/
LOCATION:Great Canadian Casino Vancouver: Asylum Sound Stage\, 2080 United Blvd\, Coquitlam\, BC\, V3K 6W3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Great Canadian Casino Vancouver":MAILTO:https://greatcanadian.com/contact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T235900
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CREATED:20250906T171051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T172036Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at St. James’s Well: Nette
DESCRIPTION:New to our live music lineup is @paul.fournier.970 – so get down to The Well\, order a cold one of your choice\, and enjoy a late night at Port Moody’s Irish pub. \nPlaying this month: \nSaturday September 6 – @paul.fournier.970 9pm to midnight\nSaturday September 13 – @nettesongs 9pm to midnight\nSaturday September 20 – @patrickgavigan 9pm to midnight\nSaturday September 27 – @nickhope_ 9pm to midnight \nSee ya at The Well!
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/live-music-at-st-jamess-well-nette-3/
LOCATION:St. James’s Well\, 248 Newport Drive\, Port Moody\, BC\, V3H 5B9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="St. James%E2%80%99s Well":MAILTO:https://stjameswell.ca/contact/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T160000
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CREATED:20250714T160759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T160925Z
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SUMMARY:Olive Chan: “Have You Looked Up Lately?” | Artist Meet-And-Greet
DESCRIPTION:“Have You Looked Up Lately?” is a collection of 7 brand new paintings and an invitation to look up\, both literally and figuratively. \nAmidst days that are often weighed by personal and global cares\, lifting our gaze gives us moments to breathe and remember that we belong to something bigger. \nI’m thrilled to be partnering with Bevees to offer you a space among the clouds to sit back\, relax\, and enjoy a delicious (alcohol-free) drink. My work will be viewable during all Bevees business hours. \nShow details:\nLocation: Bevees – 2748 Lougheed Hwy. Unit 203\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\nExhibition dates: Wed Aug 6 – Tue Nov 4\, 2025\nArtist meet-and-greet: Sunday\, Sep 14\, 2025\, 1:00-4:00pm (during their monthly WAM event) \nAll paintings will also be viewable and available for sale on my website beginning August 6. \nCan’t wait to welcome you to my new show!! ☁️
URL:https://artsconnect.ing/artscalendar/olive-chan-have-you-looked-up-lately-artist-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:Bevees\, 203-2748 Lougheed Hwy\, Port Coquitlam\, BC\, V3B 6P2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Visual Arts
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bevees":MAILTO:hello@bevees.ca
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