Place des Arts

There are still a lot of seats waiting to be filled at our Year-end Dance Recitals! 💃

Join us at the Terry Fox Theatre on Sunday, June 21 as our talented dance students take the stage and showcase their hard work and passion! 💃🩰🎭

🕚 11:00 AM Performance
Featuring students of Chloe Best, Lucienne Anczykowski, Palak Dhiman & Sofia Sanchez
📍 Doors open at 10:30 AM
🎟️ Buy tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/year-end-dance-recital-1100-am-performance-tickets-1987544833099?aff=oddtdtcreator

🕝 3:00 PM Performance
Featuring students of Amanda Lau, Ashley Binette & Sarah Kennedy
📍 Doors open at 2:30 PM

📍 Location: Terry Fox Theatre (1260 Riverwood Gate, Port Coquitlam)
🎟️ Buy tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/year-end-dance-recital-300-pm-performance-tickets-1987551980477?aff=oddtdtcreator

Come celebrate the end of the season with us and cheer on our incredible dancers! 💫

Place des Arts is supported by Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Theatre's Society Legacy Fund.

Sign up now for fun and accessible dance classes at Place des Arts!

We offer dance lessons in a range of styles for children, teens and adults across all skill levels! Our programs are taught by highly skilled professionals in a welcoming environment where you can explore and grow your skills! ➡️

Visit our website at placedesarts.ca and sign up for classes now! 🌟

The 2026/2027 Program Guide at Place des Arts is now available on our website! 🎆

The online version of our Program Guide offers the latest information about classes in the visual, literary and performing arts! Place des Arts offers both group and private lessons for all ages and skill levels. Classes run from September to June or during our fall, winter and spring sessions.

Find out more about our programs, events, exhibitions, fundraising initiatives and scholarships all in one place now at placedesarts.ca/2026-2027-program-guide/

Congratulations to our Customer Appreciation Week winners! 🎉

A big thank you to everyone who participated in our Customer Appreciation Week! We're thrilled to announce our prize draw winners:

🥉 $50 Gift Certificate – Ji Young K.
🥈 $100 Gift Certificate – Wayne S.
🥇 $150 Gift Certificate – Mehrnoush Y.

Your continued support and enthusiasm mean the world to us. Thank you for being an integral part of our creative community! 💛

That's a wrap for our Coquitlam Youth Theatre performances “The Wind in the Willows” across three different schools around Tri-Cities! 🎭

Directed and instructed by Seamus Fera, our CYT programs provide performance-based training for emerging theatre artists. CYT offers an exciting opportunity for young actors to learn various techniques and skills from experienced professionals in a hands-on environment. We are grateful to all participating schools, students, performers and supporters for making these performances so special!

The Wind in the Willows is written by Diane Grant and adapted from the book by Kenneth Grahame, Produced by special arrangement with YouthPLAYS (www.YouthPLAYS.com).

Coquitlam Youth Theatre will also return for the Year-End Performances on Saturday, June 20! There are only SEVEN seats remaining so get your tickets now at: https://evergreenculturalcentre.my.salesforce-sites.com/ticket/ #/instances/a0FOK000003Lv6P2AS/sectionGroups/a0bOK000002QA5pYAG 🌟

Place des Arts is supported by Port Coquitlam Community Foundation Theatre Society Legacy Fund.

Our May Exhibitions Opening Reception was filled with celebrations for the artists and community members! 🙌

Over 100 supporters had the lovely chance to chat with the exhibiting artists and create the lively ambiance last Friday evening. This was a wonderful opportunity to share a passion for the arts with members of our local community.

Visit and experience these incredible exhibitions in person now at Place des Arts!✨
🖼️Place des Arts’ Community Exhibition
🌸Spirit of Spring by Min Joyce Abraham
🎨Images and Ideas by students of Don Portelance

Our operating hours:
⏰Mon – Fri 9:00 AM-9:00 PM
⏰Sat 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
⏰Sun 1:00-5:00 PM

Photo 1: Artists gathered to celebrate and share their love of the arts.
Photo 2: Supporters and community members during the opening remarks.
Photo 3: Don Portelance, whose work is also on view at the Leonore Peyton Salon, reflecting on the exhibition.
Photo 4: Attendees enjoying the opening reception evening with photos, artworks and music.

A different exhibition is currently on view at Coquitlam Public Library, Poirier Branch, throughout the summer 🌸

Abstract Blossoms is a new fibre art exhibition by Jennie Cole. The abstracted floral shapes and expressive colours invite viewers to interpret their own meanings. Flowers and blossoms bring that joy and brightness into our daily lives, and this exhibition is rooted in that spirit.

📍 Poirier Library Lounge, Coquitlam Public Library
📅 Available until August 10, 2026 during library hours.