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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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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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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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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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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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