Tag Archives: Arts
Pawakan Macbeth making only Saskatchewan stop at Dekker Centre in February
An Indigenous re-imagining of a Shakespearean classic is on its way to the Dekker Centre next month.Pawakan Macbeth was written by Indigenous playwright Reneltta Arluk, who uses traditional storytelli...
Jan 27, 2020 Pawakan Macbeth hits the Dekker Centre Feb. 12. (supplied photo/Kali Weber)
Arts Centre launches screen printing program
The city of Prince Albert has bought a professional screen printing machine. Classes on the technology will soon be offered at the Arts Centre. Community groups, teams, and schools will be able to mak...
Jan 27, 2020 (submitted photo/Judy MacLeod Campbell)
Prince Albert well-represented at the Saskatchewan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Championships
It was an impressive weekend for Prince Albert Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.Two local clubs travelled to Moose Jaw for a one-day tournament hosted by Control Jiu Jitsu Moose Jaw. LDP Martial ArtsCollectively a...
Jan 27, 2020 Members of LDP Martial Arts posing for a picture while competing at the Saskatchewan Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Provincial Championships. (LDP Martial Arts/ Facebook page)
Saskatchewan landscapes on display at P.A. Arts Centre
Luminous renderings of Saskatchewan landscapes are on display at the John V. Hicks Gallery at the Prince Albert Arts Centre. The paintings by Mac Hone capture scenes ranging from the white water of St...
Jan 23, 2020 Guest curator Russ Mode discusses a prairie landscape by Mac Hone. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Young P.A. artists set to shine
While a search for the stars usually entails keeping your eye trained skyward, locals hoping to find stars of the musical variety will be at the E.A Rawlinson Centre this Sunday.SaskTel's Search for t...
Jan 23, 2020 Participants in this year's iteration of SaskTel's Search for the Stars competition. (Submitted Photo/ Cara Stelmaschuk)
P.A. schoolgirl's viral video nears million views
A Prince Albert schoolgirl has been getting plenty of attention since a social media post went viral a year ago.The Facebook video taken by Rebecca Strong's dad of her singing the Demi Lovato song Sob...
Jan 18, 2020 (Facebook/Glen Strong)
High school garage band class prepares for finale concert
In a first floor classroom at Prince Albert Collegiate Institute, one of P.A.'s newest bands is rehearsing for their biggest show yet.The members of Depredation are students in the school division's f...
Jan 18, 2020 Rachel Bear of the band Depredation rehearses for a concert on Wednesday. (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Battlefords Shines a success for Dekker Centre's annual fundraiser
A cast of many talented performers graced the stage at the Dekker Centre to raise the roof and profits to give a boost for the local performing arts centre in North Battleford.General Manager Kali Web...
Jan 15, 2020 Battlefords Shines 2020 artists take to the stage at the finale performance at the Dekker Centre. (Angela Brown/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Lac La Ronge Visitor Centre has record-breaking year: Manager
It was a record-breaking year for sales at the Lac La Ronge Visitor Centre.That's according to Manager Judy Hanke, who attributes the higher amount due to increases in local art and increased awarenes...
Jan 08, 2020 There's about 20 more artists selling work at the centre compared to January 2019. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)
Roberts interviewing residential school survivors for podcast series
Lac La Ronge Indian Band member Jade Roberts, 25, is on a mission to educate more Canadians about residential schools and what happened in those institutions.She launched a podcast back in April and s...
Jan 08, 2020 Jade Roberts interviews residential school survivor Frank Clinton. (Submitted photo/Jade Roberts)