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Rock Ramblings: Support rock acts passing through the Hat, and more are sure to follow
By Medicine Hat News on September 14th, 2017
What’s the opposite of a “vicious circle?” A virtuous circle. That’s what we want to get happening in Medicine Hat this fall with live music. The bigger the crowds we get out of their homes at night to support live rock musicians, the more shows that will stop in our town as they pass through ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Sept. 14-20
By Medicine Hat News on September 14th, 2017
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 Renn Davies, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – Intimate with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Esplanade announces new shows for this year, early 2018
By Medicine Hat News on September 12th, 2017
The Barra McNeils, Marc Cohn and The Kentucky Headhunters headline a new slate of performances announced for the Esplanade between now and the end of May 2018. First up is a performance of “Victoria” on Oct. 23. It’s the story of a elderly woman who is losing her memory but not her heart and imagination. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: Your guide to the Toy Run
By Medicine Hat News on September 7th, 2017
This Saturday marks the 31st annual Santa Claus Fund Toy Run here in Medicine Hat. It is one of the largest charitable events annually in the city, bringing between 1,500 and 2,000 riders and spectators together to raise both toys and funds for the Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund. Each year the event is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Sept. 7-13
By Medicine Hat News on September 7th, 2017
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 Renn Davies, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – Intimate with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Day Breaker festival today at Kin Coulee Park
By Medicine Hat News on September 2nd, 2017
Medicine Hat News If you’re not heading out of town this weekend you might want to check out Day Breaker 2017 The Day Breaker Arts & Music Festival goes from 1-9 p.m. on Saturday in Kin Coulee Park. Bands from Medicine Hat and southern Alberta will perform, as well as hip hop artists, DJs and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Corb Lund, Dallas Smith headline U of L event
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2017
Medicine Hat News One of southern Alberta’s biggest outdoor music events of the summer is just days away as the University of Lethbridge celebrates its 50th anniversary with the Shine On Summer Music Festival. Saturday’s event, from 12:30 to 11 p.m. at the U of L Community Stadium, features award-winning artists Dallas Smith, Corb Lund, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: Arkells ‘Knocking at the Door’ chosen best rock song of the summer of ’17
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2017
We’ve reached the point in the summer where the leaves start changing colour, the air gets a bit colder and the classic pumpkin spice flavour assaults citizens every waking second (seriously, there’s no break). But for us lovers of rock it has become time to count down the 10 greatest hits of the summer, according ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Aug. 31-Sept. 6
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2017
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 Renn Davies, Temptation Night Club, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. – Intimate with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade:’The Wild’ evokes memories of clay artist’s youth
By Medicine Hat News on August 25th, 2017
It doesn’t matter where you are from, the rain forests of west coast of British Columbia or the tundra of Nunavut, we all reminisce of our childhood and the special times spent in these wild places. Many Canadians have fond memories of driving for hours on the open highway, anticipating the smell of the boreal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rock Ramblings: The Medicine Hat coincidence
By Medicine Hat News on August 24th, 2017
I would only need three of my fingers and one opposable thumb to recall the amount of times I’ve looked forward to seeing a movie. In no particular order and until last week, those movies would be The Big Lebowski, Guardians of the Galazy (Vol. 1 and Vol. 2), MadMax: Fury Road and Empire Strikes ... Read More »
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