Local Arts

Bright morning light makes for long shadows. Metal has a band enjoying their dawning days and they cast more than one.

The Contender isn't a contender anymore, it's a winner. The short-film about Prince George boxing coach and one-fight professional boxer Wayne Sponagle picked up the Best Student Short Film trophy at the East Van Showcase Film Festival.

The annual Nautilus Book Awards list has been revealed and one of the region's authors is among the medalists.

Critically-acclaimed and award-winning author Lawrence Hill will host a book reading and discussion at the University of Northern British Columbia. The event is set for Wednesday in the Canfor Winter Garden, starting at 6 p.m.

There's a reason Nature is characterized as a Mother. There's a reason the fierce volcano god Te K is portrayed as a woman in Polynesian legend.

The picture of health. Art and wellness go together as tightly as that compact metaphor.

The actors are coming. All across the Central Interior, community theatre groups make their art to entertain their towns and villages.

Movie cameras will soon focus on The Logging Road. This is the title of a proposed film by Prince George filmmaker Daniel Stark, a film that just got the investment it needed to roll film.

The man who made "a show about nothing" into one of the biggest comedy hits in television history is coming to Prince George this week. Imagine how funny Jerry Seinfeld is going to be when he actually has a show "about something.

It's a dramatic time in Prince George. The balance has been tipped decisively towards musicals and comedies in the local realm of community theatre in the past several years. A little streak of drama has popped up this spring, however.