Chilliwack Times January 17 2013

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A24 THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 2013 CHILLIWACK TIMES

Showtime Annie The Chilliwack School of Performing Arts presents Annie continues with evening performances at the Chilliwack Cultural Centre Jan. 17, 18, 19 at 7:30 p.m. Matinee performances at 2 p.m. on Jan. 19 and 20. Tickets are $20 for adults, $15 for students and seniors. Tickets can be purchased by calling the centre box office at 604-391-SHOW (7469) or visiting www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca. UFV theatre The second production of the University of the Fraser Valley theatre department‘s 2012/13 season is the bittersweet tragicomedy Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout, by award-winning First Nations playwright Tomson Highway. The play continues in the theatre on the old Chilliwack north campus at Yale and Airport roads. Regular performances are Jan. 17, 18, 19, 24, 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m., with matinees Jan. 20 and 27 at 2 p.m. and Jan. 21 at noon. Ticket prices range between $10 to $22. The Jan. 20 matinee is a special pay-what-you-can

What’s on To include your event, contact by e-mail reporter Paul J. Henderson at phenderson@chilliwacktimes.com, fax to 604-792-9300 or phone 604-792-9117.

performance with a recommended minimum price of only $10. For reservations call Rick Mawson at 604-7952814, email theatre@ufv.ca or visit www.ufv.ca/theatre.

Graphics Guild The Chambers Gallery at the Chilliwack Museum (45820 Spadina Ave.) hosts an exhibit produced by the Central Fraser Valley Graphics Guild until Feb. 21. The gallery is open Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. PMS at Chances Pardon My Striptease’s Andrew Christopher and Dylan Weightman are at Chances Chilliwack Jan. 25 from 9 p.m. to midnight. Visions of Three The next show at the Chilli-

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wack Cultural Centre Gallery is Visions of Three, featuring the paintings and drawings of artist and teacher John Leflock and two of his past students, Robyn MacRae and Pat Duncan. The art includes airbrushing along with other traditional and modern techniques. Show runs until March 2 in the gallery at 9201 Corbould St. Open Wednesdays through Saturdays, from noon to 5 p.m. Opening reception is Jan. 19 from 1 to 3p.m.

Comedy back Side-splitting comedy returns to the Chilliwack Cultural Centre’s main theatre when The Ultimate Comedy Show 2 comes to entertain Chilliwack on Jan. 26 at 7:30 p.m. This show will likely sell out as it was a huge hit last year and is hosted once again

by Roman Danylo. For tickets call the centre box office at 604-391-SHOW (7469), visit in person or purchase online at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca.

Annie Lou Fresh on the heels of two Canadian Folk Music nominations and chart-topping radio play with her new album

CSS reunion - “Hello, Goodbye . . .” Organizers of the Chilliwack senior secondary “Hello, Goodbye...” reunion are holding a town hall meeting in the CSS gym Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. to get volunteers to join the group and complete tasks for this big grad event. Any help is appreciated. The event itself is March 1 and 2, and involves tours of the new and old school, a multimedia presentation in the gym, music by the CSS band and choir (with some special guests), an alumni social and the big event, the “Hello, Goodbye Wind Up Dance” at the Landing Sports Centre from 7:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. Music will be performed by a CSS house band consisting of alumni over the years along with special guest alumni joining the band on stage. For more information visit www.hellogoodbye.ca, or “Chilliwack Senior Secondary Hello Goodbye” on Facebook.

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verything is fair game with this crowd! Returning to Chilliwack after a sold out show last year, Roman Danylo has assembled a fantastic team of hilarious gutbusters once more for the enjoyment of all on January 26 at 7:30 in...

The Ultimate Comedy Show 2

“This show will change your life... life change not guaranteed.”

Titmouse, who’s writing is done by Ian Boothby, the writer for The Simpsons and Futurama comic books, to Canadian standup sensation Paul Bae, there is something for all tastes. One of the premiere headlining comedians in Canada, Bae puts on a wildly funny show that will have you howling with laughter and begging for mercy.

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Lace Club meets The Chilliwack Lace Club meets every month on the second and fourth Thursdays (next meeting Jan. 24) from noon to 3 p.m. in the Slesse Room of Evergreen Hall.

- Roman Danylo

With some recognizable faces and some that are new to the Ultimate Comedy Show this is an evening you won’t want to miss! A huge hit, The Ultimate Comedy Show 2 is the perfect medicine for those dreary winter days. A brilliantly funny ensemble of comedians that will have you howling with laughter. From a pair of Rock Stars you’ll never forget in Mirage, the hilarious sketch comedy from

Side-splitting comedy evolves into an improv grand finale as the gang relies on their razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes to fuel scenes suggested by the audience. All the acts will participate in this epic Urban Improv jam with a cutting edge style called “The Harold”, made famous in the clubs and theatres of New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles. Comedians are let loose in this completely spontaneous finale putting on a hilarious improv extravaganza to conclude the evening! Get ready to throw your suggestions out and buckle up for a fast-paced show that will have you smiling for weeks. Come join this crazy bunch of comedians and roar with laughter til your cheeks hurts. This is a sure-fire sellout so don’t be late get your tickets early!

Free training provided

info@chilliwacklearning.com

Colin Linden One third of folk rock supergroup Blackie & the Rodeo Kings, Colin Linden, kicks off the 2013 concert series at Bozzini’s Upstairs with two solo shows on Feb. 1. (Late show sold out.) Tickets available for the early show are $28.50 (minimum charge $15). Doors open at 4:30 p.m., show at 6 p.m. For tickets and details call 604 792 0744 or www.bozzinischilliwack.com.

They’ll tickle your funny bone!

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Acoustic jams Country acoustic jam sessions every Saturday at the Chilliwack Seniors Recreation Centre located at 9400 College St. starting at 7 to 11 p.m. All musicians and friends are welcome. Bring your own instrument. Members $3 and non-members $5. For further information contact Rod or Marnie 604-792-1168.

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Grandma’s Rules for Drinking, Annie Lou brings original string band music on her CD release tour to the Harrison Memorial Hall, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. Tickets are $22 and can be purchased by phone at 604-796-3664, online at www. harrisonfestival.com or in person at the Ranger Station Art Gallery in Harrison, or Agassiz Shoppers Drug Mart.

Once again Roman Danylo brings us an evening packed with gut busting improv, hysterical sketch comedy and wildly entertaining standup routines that are gunna knock your socks off! These award winning comedians have been seen all across Canada and on TV shows such as Corner Gas, Comedy Now, Just For Laughs and Made in Canada. Several are members of Theatre Sports League and Second City and are unbelievably good at what they do.

The Ultimate Comedy Show 2 is generously sponsored by Sutton Group Showplace Realty, Fortins, The Chilliwack Times, Bathe Plumbing, Department of Canadian Heritage and the British Columbia Arts Council.

Tickets available at THE CENTRE BOX OFFICE

604.391.SHOW

or visit the website at www.chilliwackculturalcentre.ca


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