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Tom Cochrane returning to Medicine Hat in March
By medicinehatnews on January 8th, 2019
Legendary Canadian rocker Tom Cochrane is coming back to Medicine Hat. Tom Cochrane with Red Rider will be at the Esplanade on March 19 for an 8 p.m. show. Between 1979 and 1989 Cochrane and Red Rider released seven albums and hit singles such as “Big League,” “Victory Day” and “White Hot.” His biggest hit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inuit landscape presentation at Esplanade Jan. 16
By Medicine Hat News on January 4th, 2019
Medicine Hat News A presentation about Inuit landscape featuring archeaeologist Colleen Hughes will be held Jan. 16 at the Esplanade’s Studio Theatre. It starts at 7 p.m. Entitled What’s in a Name, the presentation features the vast arctic landscape as Hughes reveals information that can be gleaned from Inuit place names and how it can ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Jan. 3-9
By Medicine Hat News on January 3rd, 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 »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Dec. 27-Jan. 2
By Medicine Hat News on December 27th, 2018
Note: Some listings may be cancelled due to the Holiday Season. Check with the establishment. 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 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Locals pick their songs of the season
By Medicine Hat News on December 22nd, 2018
Medicine Hat News Take Santa Claus or the birth of Christ or time with family out of Christmas and the season just isn’t the same. Something is just a little bit off. Add Christmas music to the list. Whether it’s an up-tempo tune like “Frosty the Snowman,” the easy listening of “White Christmas” or traditional ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. Mary’s students putting on Best Christmas Pageant Ever at Esplanade
By Medicine Hat News on December 15th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Get ready for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever at the Esplanade on Tuesday. That’s not hyperbole, that the name of the annual show being presented by St. Mary’s School next week. The musical adaptation of the beloved Christmas story is about a small town in panic after the worst kids in town ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Christmas at the North Pole in Medicine Hat
By Medicine Hat News on December 14th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Santa Claus leaves the North Pole to visit Medicine Hat, and the rest of the world, in one night on Dec. 24. You can do the reverse on Dec. 15, experiencing Christmas at the North Pole thanks to the Medicine Hat Concert Band Society. The Andante and Allegro bands will perform a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Library Chat: Obvious envy about new state-of-the-art library in Calgary
By Medicine Hat News on December 14th, 2018
I finally got the chance to visit the new downtown Calgary library. If you haven’t seen it yet I highly recommend it, even if you don’t consider yourself a library person. For starters, it is an architectural tour de force. It has great street presence, enormous and monumental and yet still friendly and inviting. Inside ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tartones concert Dec. 19
By Gillian Slade on December 14th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Music and singing is a large part of celebrating Christmas, and a musical concert can put you in the right mood for the festive season. The Tartones, a Medicine Hat male choir, will perform on Dec. 19 at 7:30 p.m. at St. John’s Presbyterian Church, 504 Second Street S.E. The choir is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Radio Ramblings: Season’s sweet’nings
By Medicine Hat News on December 13th, 2018
For years, I worked as a freelancer from my home, where I had total control of what treats came into the house and, thus, went into my face. That arrangement no longer exists, and my self-control has gone straight out the window for another festive season. Our office is blessed with very generous listeners and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Local talent fired up for fifth Mahoney and Friends
By Chris Brown on December 13th, 2018
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown Trent Roset, Ryan Massini and 13 of their closest musical friends are ready for you. Friday at the Esplanade the musical duo, known to fans the world over as Mahoney, hosts its fifth Mahoney and Friends show. It’s quickly become a December favourite for many in Medicine Hat. “It’ll be a classic Mahoney ... Read More »
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