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After Dark Oct. 18-24

By Medicine Hat News on October 18th, 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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Rock Ramblings: No Halloween party complete without the right music

By Medicine Hat News on October 18th, 2018

Last time I wrote this column we were just getting used to the fact that “back to school” and “vacation’s over” were the new reality again; summer had flown by in an instant. This year I think we almost (kinda sorta) had the rug pulled out from under our feet too, it felt like August ... Read More »

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Blues Hall of Famer, Michael Charles, at Liquid tonight

By Medicine Hat News on October 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Michael Charles is back in southern Alberta. The Australian blues singer will perform tonight at Liquid Concert & Event Venue on his From A to Z Tour. Charles was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in October 2015, the capper to a career that has seen him perform at such high-profile ... Read More »

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Johnny Cash tribute artist hits Esplanade stage Saturday

By Medicine Hat News on October 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News If you’ve spent your hard-earned cash on tickets to walk the line to see David James & Big River, there’s little chance you’ll be hurt. One of the top Johnny Cash tribute acts around, James and his band will be at the Esplanade on Saturday for an 8 p.m. show. Classics like ... Read More »

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Eye on the Esplanade: Travelling arts exhibition features 59 Alberta artists

By Medicine Hat News on October 12th, 2018

This September the Alberta Foundation for the Arts Travelling Exhibition Program (TREX) Southeast began its 2018-2019 season. Fourteen exhibitions will tour the region from communities as far as Stettler to Milk River and many places in between. The exhibitions feature artworks created by Alberta artists and are displayed in schools, public libraries, and community venues ... Read More »

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Rock Ramblings: The Fab 4 + 1

By Medicine Hat News on October 11th, 2018

I’m writing this from the couch in the waiting area while my kids take their music lessons, thinking about how we got here, and what took us so long. I’ve never really considered us the most musical of families, but the more I think of it, the more I realize how wrong I was. It’s ... Read More »

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Bamford bringing his Dive Bar tour show to Ralph’s

By Chris Brown on October 11th, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown Who says you can’t put on an arena show in a bar? Definitely not Gord Bamford. The Alberta-raised country music star is an arena veteran at this point in his career. He’s been on major tours with Reba and Brooks & Dunn and locally played at the Canalta Centre in 2016. He’s returning ... Read More »

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After Dark Oct. 11-7

By Medicine Hat News on October 11th, 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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Cirque Eloize performs ‘Saloon’ at Esplanade

By Medicine Hat News on October 6th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Go back in time to the wild, wild west with Cirque Eloize’s Saloon on Sunday evening at the Esplanade. Folk and fiddle music will provide the soundtrack to a love story told through the amazing acrobatics, top-notch theatricality and gut-busting humour any Cirque production is known for. When the show was announced ... Read More »

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‘Raucous stuff’ promised for Western Music Concert Saturday

By Chris Brown on October 5th, 2018

cbrown@medicinehatnews.com @MHNBrown With Rose & Owl playing the show promises to be a hoot. Rose & Owl (Jarred Albright and Lecocq) and Over the Moon will play at the Western Music Concert on Oct. 6. The show, 7 p.m. at the Medicine Hat College Eresman Theatre, is the latest offering from the Medicine Hat & ... Read More »

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Eye on the Esplanade: When history burns

By Medicine Hat News on October 5th, 2018

I have never been to Brazil. I’ve not walked the sandy beaches of Rio de Janeiro, nor have I seen the great National Museum of Brazil. Sadly, no one will be able to see the collections held by that museum anymore. On Sept. 3 the palatial 200-year-old National Museum of Brazil burned. The most important ... Read More »

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