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After Dark Nov. 8-14

By Medicine Hat News on November 8th, 2018

Note: Some listings may be cancelled due to the Remembrance Day long weekend. Check with the club. 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. ... Read More »

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Allegro band to mark 100th anniversary of war’s end with Nov. 10 concert

By Medicine Hat News on November 3rd, 2018

Medicine Hat News The allegro band of the Medicine Hat Concert Band Society will mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War with a free performance next weekend. We Will Remember Them will take place Nov. 10 at 2 p.m. at the Esplanade. Conductor Bill Wahl and the allegro band will ... Read More »

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Telemetry comes to the Esplanade on Nov. 6

By Medicine Hat News on November 3rd, 2018

Medicine Hat News A unique dance show will take place at the Esplanade next week. Telemetry, on the main stage Nov. 6 at 7:30 p.m., aims to “voice how the human body is an antenna and satellite for sound, energy, and memory,” reads the Esplanade’s tixx.ca site. The show is part of the Esplanade Dance ... Read More »

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Momentum keeps The Glorious Sons going strong

By Medicine Hat News on November 2nd, 2018

Stan Ashbee Special to the News It’s been a banner year for The Glorious Sons, as the Kingston, Ont., band won a Juno Award for rock album of the year and a group of the year award at the 2018 Indies. Their latest release “Young Beauties and Fools” also landed the band its first No. ... Read More »

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Library Chat: E-audiobook resource, Hoopla, now available at public library

By Medicine Hat News on November 2nd, 2018

The library has acquired a new e-audiobook resource we are excited about. If you don’t know, e-audiobooks are recorded books that you can listen to on your phone or other electronic device. Audiobooks on CD or tape have been around for years and years but this new digital version is important for reasons I will ... Read More »

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Five More Questions with Lindsay Ell

By Chris Brown on November 1st, 2018

Calgary’s Lindsay Ell has been making a name for herself in country music on both side of the border. She’s performing at the Esplanade on Nov. 2. We have a full feature on Lindsay in Thursday’s issue, but Chris Brown had so much fun talking to her he asked five more questions for an online ... Read More »

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Radio Ramblings: Tales from the crypt, er, the courthouse

By Medicine Hat News on November 1st, 2018

I have for you a true crime story, one that happened in this very city. The following information has been withheld for years, but I feel it’s time the public hear this compelling tale. This month marks the 10th year I’ve been with 102.1 CJCY. I’ve had a few different roles over the last decade ... Read More »

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Lindsay Ell aims to inspire young girls to shred on the guitar

By Chris Brown on November 1st, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown Lindsay Ell knows how important it is to have someone to look up to. She grew up in Calgary when a certain Canadian was ruling the country and pop airwaves at home and abroad. “I started paying piano when I was six years old and picked up guitar when I was eight because ... Read More »

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After Dark Nov. 1-7

By Medicine Hat News on November 1st, 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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‘Howl Musical’ Sunday at Esplanade

By Medicine Hat News on October 27th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Halloween comes to the Esplanade a few days early. Norman Foote presents The Howl Musical Masquerade on Sunday at 2 p.m. The Juno Award-winning entertainer’s show brings music, costumes and Halloween together for a family-friendly experience. The show includes a unique animated choir and performers from local schools. The Esplanade has designated ... Read More »

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‘Happy Days’ are here next week

By Chris Brown on October 27th, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.comTwtitter: MHNBrown Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Happy Days. That’s not exactly how the song from the hit TV show goes, but those are the days of the first three performances of Firehall Theatre’s “Happy Days” next week. “It sounded like (a play) that everybody would remember and like to come see,” said director Deb Hoefling this ... Read More »

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