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Eye on the Esplanade: We’re back and we’re excited to see you again
By Xanthe Isbister on June 26th, 2020
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Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade: Plans for another busy summer ahead, despite COVID-19
By Karen-Anne Cherwonogrodzsky on June 12th, 2020
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Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade: We can all come together virtually, Medicine Hat
By Amber Hubka-Cook on May 22nd, 2020
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Be the first to comment!Canalta Centre, Esplanade and Rotary Music Festival cancel shows
By Medicine Hat News on March 14th, 2020
The COVID-19 virus is bringing the world to its knees, and Medicine Hat’s entertainment scene is no exception. Upcoming shows at the Canalta Centre by Roseanne Barr (May 1) and the Baby Shark Live! Tour (June 23) were cancelled on Friday. This follows the postponement of the Brad Paisley concert that was to take place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Celtic Illusion in the city tonight
By Medicine Hat News on March 6th, 2020
A pre-St. Patrick’s Day treat happens tonight at the Esplanade. Celtic Illusion is visiting Canada for the first time this winter and spring. According to the Esplanade’s website, the all ages show “cleverly fuses awe-inspiring contemporary Irish Dance with mind-blowing magic and grand illusions.” The description goes on that state that “incredible new choreography, spellbinding ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Augustana Choir coming to Medicine Hat next week
By Medicine Hat News on February 28th, 2020
The University of Alberta Augustana Choir will be in the city on March 6. A press release and poster from the college says the choir will perform works by Thomas Weelkes, Felix Mendelssohn, Eriks Esenvalds, Don MacDonald, Kim Andre Arnessen and more. The performance will also feature solos by music majors in voice, piano and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kelly Prescott sharing a real and true wave of emotions with upcoming tour
By Ryan Dahlman on February 22nd, 2020
rdahlman@prairiepost.com It is all about realization and growth for rising Canadian country singer Kelly Prescott, both with her personal life and her career. Prescott, a native of Ottawa, is currently on tour with Alan Doyle (former front of Great Big Sea). The tour stops in Medicine Hat Feb. 26. “I am so lucky to be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sho-Tyme coming back
By Medicine Hat News on February 21st, 2020
It will soon be show time at Medicine Hat College. Well, Sho-Tyme to be exact. The L.A. hip hop instructor will be at MHC for an exclusive Hip Hop Intensive on Feb. 29. A similar event sold-out in 2019. “He is one of the world’s most sought after hip hop instructors and maintains one of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Buckcherry, Menopause shows announced for Medicine Hat
By Medicine Hat News on February 19th, 2020
Buckcherry has announced a return to Medicine Hat. The hard rockers from Los Angeles will be at the Canalta Centre on May 7. Buckcherry’s career spans more than 20 years and includes hits like “Crazy Bitch” and “Sorry.” The band was previously at the Esplanade way back in 2013. Bif Naked, whose hits include “Spaceman” ... Read More »
2 responsesClassic Albums Live to do ‘Damn the Torpedoes’
By Medicine Hat News on February 14th, 2020
Classic Albums Live returns to the Esplanade next week to perform Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ “Damn the Torpedoes.” The performance takes place Feb. 21 at 8 p.m. Classic Albums Live is not the regular tribute show. The band comes on stage plainly dressed and barely moves during the show. It’s not about the theatrics ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Peking Acrobats at the Esplanade
By Medicine Hat News on February 11th, 2020
The Peking Acrobats will take to the Esplanade stage on Thursday to change your perceptions about the limits of human ability. With 32 years of shows behind them, The Peking Acrobats will “perform daring maneuvers atop a precarious pagoda of chairs and display their technical prowess at such arts as trick-cycling, precision tumbling, juggling, somersaulting, ... Read More »
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