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Beatles tribute band plays the city

Latest lullaby album out on Mother's Day

Tonight and Saturday - Red Room Studio presents Alice, a magical theatre experience performed by children six to 17 and delightful for kids of all ages.

The Gallery at the Chemainus Theatre Festival is pleased to announce the opening of brand new gallery space. Following extensive renovations the theatre boasts an additional display area complete with new displays and lighting.

Sam's Lake, filmed in Nanaimo, Cedar, Yellowpoint and Nanaimo Lakes in the fall of 2004, made its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in five separate screenings April 28 to May 6. According to Tribeca's website (www.tribecafilmfestival.

A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir, now in its 26th year of singing in Nanaimo and area is presenting its spring concert, A Cappella Encore on May 28 at Knox United Church in Parksville at 2:30pm, and on June 4 at a new time and venue -- 2:30 p.m.

Education through entertainment is what the Vancouver Island International Childrens Festival is all about. The festival is in its seventh year and kids and their families have until Saturday to check it out all the activities in downtown Nanaimo.

The Palm Court's ever-popular Tea Party concert will be a particular treat for Nanaimo music lovers this year. The city's own baritone Shae Apland is guest soloist at the group's performances May 21 at the T.

The Malaspina Choir will be celebrating Empire Days with Passionately Purcell!, a concert featuring works of the British composer, at the Port Theatre May 21, at 2:30 pm.

Mothers and grandmothers will be enjoying mimosas and eggs benedict while listening to live classical music at unlikely location this Mothers Day. The Cambie in downtown Nanaimo is presenting a Mother's Day event this Sunday at 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.