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Louisiana Hayride does Christmas at MHC Eresman Theatre this week

By Medicine Hat News on November 20th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Tributes to Elvis Presley, Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, Shania Twain and more will help get Hatters in the Christmas spirit. A Louisiana Hayride Christmas is at the Medicine Hat College Eresman Theatre Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The artists will perform hits by the stars as well as sing Christmas favourites. The show ... Read More »

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New Robert Larrabee album out Nov. 23

By Medicine Hat News on November 17th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Robert Larrabee has reached a high water mark. The Medicine Hat singer-songwriter is releasing his new album “High Water” next week. The event will take place at Cafe Verve on Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. The album is a tribute to classic country, pop, rock n’ roll and gospel, Larrabee writes. The ... Read More »

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Library Chat: Things are picking up STEAM at library

By Medicine Hat News on November 16th, 2018

STEM and STEAM are hot topics in libraries these days. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math; STEAM is a new version that adds Arts to the mix. These acronyms come from the field of education. They emphasize technical subject matter, but they are also about a teaching and learning approach that is practical, ... Read More »

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Bellydancers in action at Esplanade

By Medicine Hat News on November 16th, 2018

Medicine Hat News The Tone Bellydancers will be shaking it at the Esplanade this weekend. The group, known for shimmering costumes, unique props and of course, talented dancers, presents A Bellydance Soiree on Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. The Tone website promises an evening of winter magic full of oriental glamour with just a hint ... Read More »

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Radio Ramblings: High school angst: ‘Heart of Gold’ brings back some bad memories

By Medicine Hat News on November 15th, 2018

As far as jobs go, radio definitely has its perks. Nearly every day for the past five and a half years, I’ve had the chance to sit behind a microphone, and talk about and listen to music. There’s more to it than that, believe me, but being involved with music in this way seems only ... Read More »

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Top Hat brings ‘Newsies’ to Esplanade stage

By Chris Brown on November 15th, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown Start spreading the news, the hit Broadway musical “Newsies” comes to Medicine Hat this weekend. The musical is based on the 1992 Disney movie. The local show from Top Hat Productions runs Nov. 17-23 at the Esplanade. Director Elaine Jeffery explains there were a few reasons behind the selection of “Newsies” for Top ... Read More »

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After Dark Nov. 15-21

By Medicine Hat News on November 15th, 2018

THURSDAY – Karaoke, Oly’s Alehouse and Eatery, Johnny with Dynamite Sound, win a $100 gift certificate, 9 p.m., 403-548-6597 – 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 ... Read More »

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On-stage performance series continues with McMaster

By Medicine Hat News on November 9th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Luke McMaster continues the Medicine Hat Brewing Company ON-Stage Series next week at the Esplanade. McMaster’s latest solo project, “Icons of Soul,” sees the singer-songwriter up his game when it comes to the Motown and soul sounds that have always been a part of his music. The new music is said to ... Read More »

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Eye on the Esplanade: Archives connecting with community organizations

By Medicine Hat News on November 9th, 2018

Medicine Hat has always been home to numerous clubs and organizations. These service clubs, fraternities, sororities, labour organizations, advocates, enthusiasts, and other groups are an integral part of the social and cultural fabric of our community. Over the past decades, dozens of groups have donated records to the Esplanade Archives to preserve their history and ... Read More »

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Headstones’ upcoming tour and future a true picture of health

By Ryan Dahlman on November 8th, 2018

Ryan Dahlman Southern Alberta Newspapers Fans of the hard rocking punk band the Headstones who saw them at the Esplanade Arts and Heritage Centre less than a year ago get another opportunity next week. This promises to be a different concert for one main reason. The Nov. 12 visit from the Kingston crew is a ... Read More »

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Radio Ramblings: Where does exclusivity fit in the age of on demand?

By Medicine Hat News on November 8th, 2018

Just this past week legendary indie record label Sub Pop announced it’s bringing back its once well-loved Sub Pop Singles Club. The service is probably not overly familiar for the millennials in the crowd, but for those Gen Xers out there who used this service from 1988 until 1993 to discover tracks such as Nirvana’s ... Read More »

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