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SNEAK PEAK

Sandpiper Productions presents Folk Legend Valdy live in concert Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Tantramar Regional High School Auditorium in Sackville. With special guests The Keats. Tickets $17.50 students/$22.50 regular and are available at Tidewater Books in Sackville and Pugsley's Pharmacy in Amherst. For more information, call Mike at 536-7006.

Award-winning country singer Johnny Reid to perform in Moncton, Monday, Nov. 17, at the Capitol Theatre and in Saint John Wednesday, Nov. 19 at the Club Monte Carlo. Tickets for the Moncton show are $25 in advance and $30 day of show. Tickets will be available at the Capitol Theatre box office, by phone at 856-4379 (1-800-567-1922) and online at www.sonicconcerts.com Doors open at 7:30 p.m. and show starts at 8 p.m. Tickets for the Saint John show are $20 in advance and $25 day of the show and go on sale Friday, April 4, at noon. Tickets will be available at the 3 Mile Entertainment Complex, by phone at 657-8325 and online at www.sonicconcerts.com The show is restricted to ages 19 plus. Doors open at 8 p.m. and show starts at 9 p.m.

Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy are performing a live concert Tuesday, Nov. 18. Two fiddlers and two pianos with Erin Leahy and Mac Morin on pianos. Tickets on sale Friday, Sept. 18, at 10 a.m. and can be purchased by phone at 856-4379 or toll-free at 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

Riverview Arts Centre Inc. is presenting Muse of Fire, David Katz's one-man play about the art of conducting, Saturday, Feb. 14, at 8 p.m. Price is $16 in advance or $20 at the door. Tickets currently available online at www.riverviewartscentre.ca and from the following locations: Sobeys 535 Coverdale Road, Riverview; Jean Coutu 438 Coverdale Road Riverview and Ford's Apothecary, 544 St. George Blvd. Riverview Arts Centre Inc. is located at 400 Whitepine Road (in the high school). For more information, call 852-7189.

MUSIC

Jonathan's Music City Museum and Opry, 3170 Mountain Road, Magnetic Hill, features a country music show each Saturday at 7 p.m. featuring Jonathan's House Band with Reggie Remington, JD Whyte, Eric Blackier, Johnny Belliveau and Ron Arsenault also with numerous local guests. On Saturday, Oct. 11, special guest Bill Mullen with a host of Miramichi Friends will be featured. For more information, call 384-9641 or 874-1333.

Pinetree Recreation Center, Pinetree Village, holds a jamboree every Saturday at 7 p.m. For more information, call George at 383-1272.

The Societe du Monument Lefebvre and the Societe culturelle de la Vallee de Memramcook is presenting Sylvia LeLievre Saturday, Oct. 11. Tickets can be purchased at the Monument Lefebvre by phone at 758-9808 or in person (480 rue Centrale in Memramcook). They can also be purchased online at www.admission.com. Tickets prices vary between $10 and $28 plus fees and taxes. Special student price of $8 for most events.

Passion Francphonie International Francophonie in concert Monday, Oct. 13, at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Tickets on sale at the Capitol Theatre box office, Frank's Music and l'Universite de Moncton. Tickets can also be purchased by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

Mike Parker is holding a CD Launch Thursday, Oct. 16, at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Price is $13. Tickets on sale at the Capitol Theatre box office, Frank's Music and l'Universite de Moncton. Tickets can also be purchased by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

Dave Gunning and Ron Hynes is holding its Hard Workin's Hands Tour Thursday, Oct. 16, at 8 p.m. at the Riverview Arts Centre Inc. Tickets are $17 in advance or $20 at the door. Tickets available online at www.riverviewartscentre.com and from the following locations: Sobeys 535 Coverdale Road, Riverview and Jean Coutu 438 Coverdale Road, Riverview and Ford's Apothecary, 544 St. George Blvd. The Riverview Arts Centre Inc. is located at 400 Whitepine Rd (in the high school). For more information, call 852-7189.

Daniel Lanois will perform in support of his latest release Here Is What Is live Friday, Oct. 17, at 7:30 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Price is $35. Tickets on sale at the Capitol Theatre box office, Frank's Music and l'Universite de Moncton. Tickets can also be purchased by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

Moncton Community Concerts is presenting their first concert of the season Friday, Oct. 17, featuring pianist, Nhat-Viet Phi. Moncton Community Concerts is pleased to announce their 2008-2009 subscription series. The entire five concert season costs only $50 for adults and $20 for students. Tickets to individual performances cost $18. All concerts take place at the Moncton's First Church of the Nazarene, 21 Fieldcrest Dr. For more information, call 852-4491.

TBS and Enbridge Gas New Brunswick is presenting Eddie Shaw and The Wolf Gang Saturday, Oct. 18, at 9:30 p.m. at George's Roadhouse in Sackville. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 at the door with a special student price of $6 at the door only (ID required). Tickets are available for reservation by VISA by calling Ducky's at 536-1344.

Hillsborough is holding a classic country music jamboree Saturday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. at the Kiwanis Center in Hillsborough. Featuring Blue Side of Lonesome, with special guests Gary Burgess and Louise Joseph. Admission $5 at the door. For more information, call Carolyn Steeves at 756-8303.

Lower Coverdale United Church, corner of Route 114 and Niagara Road, is holding a bluegrass gospel service featuring Blue Grass Light with Esther and Earl Prosser and Group Sunday, Oct. 19, at 2:30 p.m. Refreshments and fellowship to follow. For more information, call 386-6501.

Don Jones Productions presents Alice Cooper live Sunday, Oct. 19, at the Moncton Coliseum. Tickets available at the Box Office (377 Killam Dr.) during open hours from Monday-Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; call 857-4100 or online at https://tickets.moncton.ca/.

Gillett Entertainment Group and Live Nation is presenting Lenny Kravitz live Monday, Oct. 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Moncton Coliseum. Tickets available at the Box Office (377 Killam Dr.) during open hours from Monday-Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; call 857-4100 or online at https://tickets.moncton.ca/ .

Montreal-based band Bombolesse will be performing live in concert Friday, Oct. 24, at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Tickets on sale at the Capitol Theatre box office, Frank's Music and l'Universite de Moncton for $20-24. Tickets can also be purchased by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

Club du Village in Cocagne is holding a 50's, 60's and 70's Rock 'n Roll Party Saturday, Oct. 25, from 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Entertainment by Atlantic Canada's premier Rock 'n Roll band The GTO Band. Tickets are available at Club du Village for $12.50 in advance or $15 at the door. For more information, call 576-9495 or 387-8549.

Havelock is holding a country music jamboree Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. at the Memorial Hall. With special guests Ralph and Lynn Henderson, George Steeves, Elva and Winston Greer, Tom Burgess, Gary Jones, Justin Bannister and Gay Belding and Mort Mills. Admission is $5 at the door. For more information, call Carolyn Steeves at 756-8303.

The Societe du Monument Lefebvre and the Societe culturelle de la Vallee de Memramcook is presenting Jean-Francois Breau and Marie-Eve Janvier Saturday, Oct. 25. Tickets can be purchased at the Monument Lefebvre by phone at 758-9808 or in person (480 rue Centrale in Memramcook). They can also be purchased online at www.admission.com. Tickets prices vary between $10 and $28 plus fees and taxes. Special student price of $8 for most events.

The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is presenting Miramichi Kitchen Party Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 at the door. Tickets available online at www.riverviewartscentre.ca and from the following locations: Sobeys at 535 Coverdale Road in Riverview, Jean Coutu at 438 Coverdale Road and Ford's Apothecary, 544 St. George Blvd. The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is located at 400 Whitepine Rd. in the high school. For more information, call 852-7189.

Carl Tremblay harmonica sensation player is performing live Friday, Oct. 31, at 8 p.m. at la Salle Jeanne de Valois of the Moncton University. With opening band Route 11. For more information, visit http://carltremblay.studiomaniak.com.

The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is presenting The Great Balancing Act and Isaac & Blewett Saturday, Nov. 8, at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance and $18 at the door. Tickets available online at www.riverviewartscentre.ca and from the following locations: Sobeys at 535 Coverdale Road in Riverview, Jean Coutu at 438 Coverdale Road and Ford's Apothecary, 544 St. George Blvd. The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is located at 400 Whitepine Rd. in the high school. For more information, call 852-7189.

Classic Albums Live is presenting Led Zeppelin IV Sunday, Nov. 16, at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased at the Capitol Theatre Box Office, Frank's Music, l'Universite de Moncton or by calling 856-4379 (or 1-800-567-1922) or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is presenting Music for the Holidays with the Hillsborough Alumnae Choir with special guest Dorothy Brzezicki Sunday, Nov. 30, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $12 in advance and $15 at the door. Tickets available online at www.riverviewartscentre.ca and from the following locations: Sobeys at 535 Coverdale Road in Riverview, Jean Coutu at 438 Coverdale Road and Ford's Apothecary, 544 St. George Blvd. The Riverview Arts Center Inc. is located at 400 Whitepine Rd. in the high school. For more information, call 852-7189.

ART COURSES

Ann Balch, is giving weekend portrait workshops in Moncton, Grande Digue and Halifax. Ann is a member of the Society of Canadian Artists and the Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour. Cours in Grande Digue runs over one weekend, October 25-26. Focus will be on learning how to do a portrait with the watercolour medium, not on drawing. For more information, visit www.annbalch.com.

Susan Lunney is offering drawing and painting lessons; beginning and intermediate classes. Adult or classes for children available. Morning, afternoon or evening. For more information, call Susan Lunney at 386-6047.

Cathy Linfield, BFA, is offering adult classes in drawing, painting and sculpture. All levels, most media. Morning, evening and private classes. Drop-in classes every Tuesday and Wednesday morning from 9:30 a.m.-noon. For more information or to register, call between 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. at 855-7422.

Stephen Bauckman, a local artist whose work is in collections worldwide, holds art classes at his Riverview studio. The children's drawing courses are for 10-12 year olds. The adult courses are in drawing or watercolour and are for ages 13 and up. The courses are presently taught weekday evenings; however, he will open up daytime sessions at his studio or bring a program to any group if numbers are sufficient. Whatever your skill level upon entering, he will help you improve it. For more information call 386-1310 or visit www.bauckmanfinearts.com.

Bob Noble is holding watercolour courses for beginning, intermediate and advance students. For more information, call 852-3811.

DANCE

Atlantic Ballet Theatre of Canada is presenting King Lear Friday, Oct. 10, at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Oct. 11, at 8 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre. Price is $28.50 or $23.50. Tickets can be purchased at the box office, by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at http://www.admission.com/html/evinfo.htmI?CNTX=9309818&l=EN&C=.

Bellydance with Barb at Studio Sephira 6-week beginner classes beginning Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. For more information or to register, call 858-8138. www.studiosephira.com.

BOOKS

The Moncton Public Library is holding three book clubs for adults. The meetings will be held on a monthly basis and anyone is welcome to join in at anytime. The morning English group meets at 10 a.m. on the second Friday of each month, the English evening group meets at 6:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month and the French evening group meets at 6:30 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month. Admission is free but registration is required. On Thursday, Oct. 16, at 6:30 p.m. the evening English book club will be discussing Ragged Islands by Don Hannah. For more information or to register, call 869-6036 or visit the library at 644 Main St.

The Moncton Public Library is holding an author reading with Susan Cameron reading from her book These Four Walls Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 2 p.m. Pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, call 869-6000 or visit the library at 644 Main St. during open hours.

Breakwater Books Ltd. is holding a book launching with author Robert Rayner launching Footprints Saturday, Nov. 1, from noon-2 p.m. at Coles Moncton and from 3-5 p.m. at Chapters Moncton.

The Professional Writers Association of Canada, Southeastern Chapter, is holding a workshop about being a travel writer Saturday, Nov. 1, from 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Moncton Public Library. Presented by freelance writer Sandra Phinney. For more information or to register, call Brett Anningson at 388-1564 or e-mail at brettanningson@rogers.com.

COMEDY

The Capitol One Just for Laughs Comedy Tour is being held Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 7 p.m. and Thursday, Oct. 23, at 7 p.m. at the Capitol Theatre Price is $39.50. Tickets on sale at the Capitol Theatre box office, Frank's Music and l'Universite de Moncton. Tickets can also be purchased by phone at 856-4379, 1-800-567-1922 or online at www.capitol.nb.ca.

FILM

The Moncton Public Library is holding its anime club monthly meeting Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. Screening Neon Genesis Evangelion vol. 1. The club is open to those over 13 who enjoy Japanese animation. No registration required. For more information, call 869-6000 or visit the library at 644 Main St. during open hours.

The Petitcodiac Public Library is holding its Teen Anime Club Saturday, Oct. 25. Dress up at your favourite anime or manga character for our Cosplay contest. Free of charge. For more information, call 756-3144 or visit 6 Kay St. during open hours.

THEATRE

Live Bait Theatre presents There is a Land of Pure Delight by Shediac native Don Hannah Thursday- Sunday, October 16-19; Tuesday-Sunday, October 21-26, at Live Bait Theatre in Sackville. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., show starts at 8 p.m. Matinees on Saturday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 25, at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. Matinee tickets are $10. Tickets are $23 regular or $20 for seniors and students and are available at Live Bait Theatre, 87 Main St., Sackville or by phone using VISA or Mastercard at 536-2248.

Hairy Tease Productions is presenting Neil Simon's comedy Rumors November 5-8, at 8 p.m. at theatre l'Escaouette. Rumors is directed by Michael Granville. Tickets are $15 and are available at MacArthur's Flower Shop, Wheaton's Country Store, Read's Newsstand, Riverview, theatre l'Escaouette box office. Preview night tickets for Tuesday, Nov. 4, are available for the discounted price of $10 and may be purchased only at the box office, 170 Botsford St.

The Lutz Mountain Heritage Players is presenting Let him sleep 'till it's time for his funeral a comedy by Peg Kehret Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. at Saturday, Nov. 15, at 2 p.m. and at 7 p.m. at the Lutz Mountain Meeting House. Dessert to follow. Tickets are $15 and are available at Wheaton's Country Store or call 284-7719 or Ellen Horsman at 859-0886.

The Societe du Monument Lefebvre and the Societe culturelle de la Vallee de Memramcook is holding Patricia Leger's new Christmas Play entitled Couronne bein raide with performances six times in early December. On Saturday, Feb. 7, Patricia Leger will perform her one-woman-show Resonance. Tickets go on sale Saturday, Sept. 13, and can be purchased at the Monument Lefebvre by phone at 758-9808 or in person (480 rue Centrale in Memramcook). They can also be purchased online at www.admission.com. Tickets prices vary between $10 and $28 plus fees and taxes. Special student price of $8 for most events.

* A&E Calendar is a free listing of upcoming arts and entertainment events. Send your event notices two weeks in advance via e-mail life@timestranscript.com or fax 859-4904 to the Times & Transcript.com.