Entertainment

Summer is coming, the rhododendrons are ready to bloom and once again the picturesque Gardens on Anderton will be celebrating its annual Mother’s Day and season opening on Sunday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Ensemble will perform year-end show at the Port Theatre later this month

Batman director taps an old friend to bring the father of the atom bomb to life

Hollywood writers picketing to preserve pay and job security outside major studios and streamers braced for a long fight at the outset of a strike that immediately forced late-night shows into hiatus, put other productions on pause and had the entire industry slowing its roll.

Class of 2023 includes The Spinners, Rage Against the Machine, DJ Kool Herc, Link Wray, Al Kooper

The May 4 Thursday night jazz concert at The Little Red Church in Comox features a very special band, when the multi-award-winning Nick Maclean Quartet featuring Brownman Ali graces the stage as part of their two-month, 42-venue, cross-Canada tour. This tour is presented with funding from the Canada Council for the Arts.

St. George’s United Church invites everyone to the Ol’ Time Gospel Jamboree featuring local musicians Luke Blu Guthrie and Blaine Dunaway on Sunday, May 14 at the 10:30 Sunday service.

By Brad Hornick

Comox Valley stop one of only two Canadian dates on the tour

Rihanna shut down the Met Gala carpet Monday encased in white camellias on a jacket with a long train gown. Janelle Monae dropped a bulky coat to reveal a see-through cage and Jeremy Pope walked in a 32-foot cape emblazoned with the visage of Karl Lagerfeld.