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Reception for Best of Last this afternoon at Cultural Centre
By Medicine Hat News on September 13th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Visual Communications department at the Medicine Hat College is putting its best art forward this month. The best student work as selected by the instructors from the 2017-18 calendar year is on display at the Best of Last exhibition at the Cultural Centre’s One on One gallery. A reception takes place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Terri Clark to be honoured at Sunday’s CCMA Awards
By Medicine Hat News on September 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Hatters will want to be in front of a TV, or at least have the PVR set, on Sunday evening. That’s when a special tribute to Terri Clark will take place during the CCMA Awards, according to a story in The Hamilton Spectator this week. Clark is a 2018 inductee into the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Touring ‘Nutcracker’ show wants local dancers
By Medicine Hat News on September 7th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Dancers from Medicine Hat and area have the opportunity to join Jeunesse Classique Ballet dancers on stage this December. The Calgary-based group returns for its third production of the Christmas classic “The Nutcracker” on Dec. 1-2 at the Esplanade. As in years past the JCB is holding open auditions for locals to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade: Esplanade to introduce ‘Pay What You Will’ this season
By Medicine Hat News on September 7th, 2018
We all work hard for our money. When it comes to spending it on entertainment we all want to make sure that we get the best bang for our buck. Whether it’s curling up on the couch with popcorn binging Netflix, heading to Canalta Centre to see the Tigers get the goal light going, or ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: So long summer, let’s fire up the fall
By Medicine Hat News on September 6th, 2018
Here we are again … the calendar has flipped over to September, the days are noticeably shorter, students are back in school, the weather office is issuing frost warnings for the first time in months, and even though there’s still a couple weeks before the official start of fall, we’re still in some sort of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Sept. 6-12
By Medicine Hat News on September 6th, 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 »
Be the first to comment!Headstones returning to Medicine Hat
By Medicine Hat News on September 5th, 2018
Medicine Hat News It was so good last November, why not do it again. Canadian punk-rock icons Headstones are on their way to the Esplanade for a Nov. 12 show. That’s 363 days since the band tore the house down on Nov. 14, 2017. The band is turning back the clock for this tour, celebrating ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Western music show in October
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2018
Medicine Hat News Circle Oct. 6 on your calendars, western music fans. That’s the date the Medicine Hat & District Live Music Club presents its annual western music concert. Rose and Owl (Claire Lecocq and Jarred Albright) and Over the Moon (Suzanne Levesque and Craig Bignell) will be the stars of the show at Medicine ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Library Chat: Bien set a strong foundation for teen activities at MHPL
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2018
Michelle Bien, the library’s teen services coordinator, is retiring and her last day is the day this column is being printed. Michelle has done great work and the library is justifiably proud of the teen services she was so instrumental in developing. Our head of youth services Carol Ann Cross-Roen tells me “specialized teen services ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: Songs to get you through Labour Day
By Medicine Hat News on August 30th, 2018
Well, it’s almost here — the Labour Day long weekend. To some, the end of summer (although the calendar begs to differ) and signifying nothing more than another extra day off. But, for others, it’s much more important. Hopefully you can enjoy some time to relax on this day (or weekend) to honour the worker. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mamma Mia, here goes Medicine Hat Musical Theatre again
By Chris Brown on August 30th, 2018
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown When you have a chance to bring a worldwide phenomenon to Medicine Hat you don’t waste any time. That’s why the board of directors at Medicine Hat Musical Theatre jumped when the rights to “Mamma Mia!” became available. It was an unusual but worthy step for MHMT, says Lyn Weisgerber, an MHMT board ... Read More »
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