Tag Archives: Arts

Mamma Mia! a hit after first night
One of the world's biggest musical plays made its debut last night at the E.A. Rawlinson Centre For The Arts as the production Mamma Mia! is now in our backyard.The event is presented by Broadway Nort...
Aug 16, 2019 Members of the Broadway North Theatre Company strut their stuff on stage.(submitted/Cara Stelmaschuk)

Commemoration for missing and murdered comes to Batoche
The East Village at the Batoche National Historic Site is hosting an important event over the next four days.Walking With Our Sisters is an artistic commemoration which aims to honour missing and murd...
Aug 15, 2019 Christi Belcourt walks alongside the moccasin vamps on her way down to the river. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Long-time Prince Albert broadcaster looks back on Woodstock blunder on 50th anniversary
A retired Prince Albert broadcaster said 50 years ago today he made one of the biggest mistakes of his life.Young and with full head of hair, the 'Doc of Rock,' Neil Headrick, had full intentions to a...
Aug 15, 2019 A current picture of the grounds at Woodstock where of one of the most iconic music festivals took place. (File Photo/ The Canadian Press)

Delta blues guitarist and singer from California coming to The Gog
Veteran Delta Blues guitarist and singer Dorian Michael from California will perform a house concert at The Gog in North Battleford for an upcoming show.Michael is currently on tour and said since he ...
Aug 15, 2019 Blues guitarist and singer Dorian Michael from California will perform at The Gog in North Battleford on Sept. 8. (Submitted photo/Dorian Michael))

Walking with Our Sisters project to honour MMIWG to conclude at Batoche ceremony
The Walking with our Sisters art installation that includes work by local contributors, to commemorate the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIWG) has reached the end of its l...
Aug 14, 2019 Shown are some of the elders who helped create the exhibit when the project visited North Battleford in 2016. Left to right: Elders Jenny Spyglass, Evelyn Thomas, Grace Okemow, Gladys Wapass-Greyeyes and Doreen Thomas. (Submitted photo/Walking with Our Sisters North Battleford)

Superstar Garth Brooks wows Regina after lengthy weather delay
Regina's Mosaic Stadium burst into life after over a two hour weather delay to welcome Garth Brooks back onto the Saskatchewan stage. The superstar was performing the first of two gigs in the capital ...
Aug 09, 2019 Garth Brooks was beaming ahead of his opening concert in Regina Friday night.(Teena Monteleone/paNOW Staff)

Battleford Street Fest now set for September
Despite a rough start, the Battleford street festival will go on.The Battleford Spirit Group volunteers who are organizing the event have decided to set a new date for the festival, as the event had t...
Aug 02, 2019 An example of a street festival in Prince Albert. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

‘Showing the identity of this region’: Art on Main opens in Nipawin
Carmen Drapeau always wanted to open her own art centre.The owner of the recently opened Art on Main gallery and classroom in Nipawin studied graphic design in Vancouver and spent 15 years as an art a...
Aug 01, 2019 Carmen Drapeau happily holds her congratulations certificate from the Town of Nipawin to commemerate the opening of her art gallery "Art on Main." (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Flower business blossoms during summertime
Tisdale Florists has been busier than usual during the summer months, with milestones and occasions such as birthdays and weddings requiring displays."It's been really good, fun, and busy for us," Own...
Jul 31, 2019 Tisdale Florists is one flower business that has seen production increase during the summer months. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)

Artistic Incidents Studio celebrates a decade of art in Meadow Lake
Art is for everyone and everyone can do art.This is what Jinny Nieviadomy believes when it comes to art. Nieviadomy is the owner of Artistic Incidents Studio and is celebrating ten years since its ope...
Jul 31, 2019 Jinny Nieviadomy is celebrating ten years since she first opened Artistic Incidents Studio. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW staff)