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Made in Canada show tonight

By Medicine Hat News on March 8th, 2019

A foursome that comprises one of Canada’s most sought-after performers of classical music will play in Medicine Hat this evening. Ensemble Made in Canada is at Fifth Avenue Memorial United Church tonight at 7:30 p.m. A release sent by organizers says the group is presenting Mosaique, a newly commissioned suite of piano quartets by 14 ... Read More »

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Radio Ramblings: Tripping down memory lane

By Medicine Hat News on March 7th, 2019

It was my birthday last weekend. I love birthdays, and though my kids keep saying they want me to stay this age forever, the alternative to reaching that next milestone doesn’t please me as much as welcoming another trip around the sun. So, I’ll celebrate getting older whether they like it or not! Of course, ... Read More »

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Canadian hitmakers Blue Rodeo making a return trip to the Hat

By Medicine Hat News on March 7th, 2019

Medicine Hat News One of Canada’s most successful bands returns to Medicine Hat this summer. Blue Rodeo will be at the Canalta Centre on July 6. In 2017 the band was featured in the Stampede nightshow lineup and sent thousands home happy and humming many familiar tunes. The band is responsible for enduring hits and ... Read More »

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Library Chat: Thankfully, we have full freedom to read

By Medicine Hat News on March 1st, 2019

Feb. 23 to March 2 is Freedom to Read Week, an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and support intellectual freedom. Public libraries are passionate supporters of intellectual freedom. We think it is a good thing in itself and we know it is guaranteed by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Intellectual ... Read More »

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After Dark Feb. 28-March 6

By Medicine Hat News on February 28th, 2019

THURSDAY – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam nights, Corona, 9 p.m. – Karaoke, Mainliner Pub – Cozy Comedy’s Netflix & Chill comedy special on the ... Read More »

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Radio Ramblings: Hits galore: 1994 was a great year for music

By Medicine Hat News on February 28th, 2019

The year was 1994. Before we spent hours scrolling through Facebook and Instagram we were watching Tonya Harding get stripped of her figure skating title following an attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan. We were also introduced to a number of what are now considered to be “classic” albums. I never really felt “old” until ... Read More »

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ON-Stage Series features Nick Earle, Joe Coffin tonight at the Esplanade

By Medicine Hat News on February 27th, 2019

Medicine Hat News There’s no time like the present to get your tickets for the next Medicine Hat Brewing Company ON-Stage Series concert. That’s because Nick Earle and Joe Coffin will be on the Esplanade stage tonight. The St. John’s, Nfld. duo are known as soulful vocalists and brilliant guitar players have won at the ... Read More »

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The Golden Girls return – as puppets

By Chris Brown on February 21st, 2019

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com@MHNBrown With the entertainment scene awash in reboots or reunions of hit shows it was only a matter of time before “The Golden Girls” returned. But this one has a twist. Puppets. Thank You for Being a Friend, titled after the theme song of the show that ran from 1985-1992, will take the audience back ... Read More »

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A rocking tribute on Feb. 22

By Medicine Hat News on February 8th, 2019

Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat’s Robert Larrabee will get things rocking Feb. 22 at the Kinplex Arena Social Room. The multi-talented entertainer will pay tribute to the days of rock ‘n’ roll at the show, which will begin at 8 p.m. Call 403-580-0403 for tickets and visit robertlarrabee.org for more on the performer... Read More »

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After Dark Feb. 7-13

By Medicine Hat News on February 7th, 2019

THURSDAY – Live jam, Cecil Hotel, 9 p.m. – Ride the Mechanical Bull, Ralph’s Texas Bar and Steakhouse, 9 p.m. – Top 40 DJ music with Ryan Stewart, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – DJ jam nights, Corona, 9 p.m. – Karaoke, Mainliner Pub FRIDAY – DJ music, Corona, Night Magic – Live music, ... Read More »

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The Trews are here Sunday

By Medicine Hat News on February 2nd, 2019

Medicine Hat News The Super Bowl may be in Atlanta but Medicine Hat has a super show lined up Sunday evening as well. Canadian rockers The Trews will close out the weekend with an 8 p.m. show at the Esplanade. The band is spending the winter touring across Canada in support of its most recent ... Read More »

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