Arts & Life

There's an added bonus to the Prince George Symphony Orchestra's Saturday Con Amore concert, featuring Vivace, a group of four pop opera singers.

Organ player Barb Parker will be joining Nove Voce, a local award-winning choir, for the first time as they present Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, Sunday at 2 p.m. at St. Michael's and All Angels Anglican Church.

Former Prince George resident Randy Staub, was once again nominated for a Juno award in the Recording Engineer of the Year category. This year's winner was Eric Ratz for Sweet Mountain River, The Lion - Furiousity - Monster Truck.

The contribution art makes to the health of people and society will be explored during HealthArts Cafe Scientifique at Two Rivers Gallery on Friday at 7:30 p.m.

Steve Earle is coming back to Prince George, with his band The Dukes June 26, 8 p.m., at Vanier Hall. Tickets are on sale Friday at 10 a.m. at all Ticketmaster outlets.

Although she loves to dance, creating choreography seems to be where Amber Downie-Back's true affections lie. Downie-Back, a 17-year-old D.P.

The PGSO is introducing Popera to Prince George. Yes, that's right. It's pop opera and it will be presented by the Canadian ensemble group of four, Vivace, who presents Con Amore at Vanier Hall, Saturday, April 5 at 7:30 p.m.

George Thorogood is bringing his 40th Anniversary Tour to the CN Centre with special guest Devon Coyote.

Friday Night Mics features Sound Addiction Lite tonight at 8 p.m. at Cafe Voltaire, in Books & Co., 1685 Third Avenue. As always, there's no charge. Mountain Diaries features original artworks by Crystalynn Tarr, opening tonight at 7 p.m.

The call is out for singer-actors 15 years and up to try out Monday April 7 and Wednesday April 9 from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Prince George Playhouse for Judy Russell's production of Monty Python's Spamalot.