Local Entertainment
‘Baby Shark Live!’ swimming here
By Medicine Hat News on January 17th, 2020
Shark attacks can happen on the beach, but in the Prairies? Yep. “Baby Shark Live!,” the concert experience built of a viral sensation from a couple of years ago, will be at the Canalta Centre on June 23. Tickets go on sale today. “We’re thrilled to bring Baby Shark Live! to so many new markets ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hatterland bringing ‘Puss in Boots’ to the stage next week
By Chris Brown on January 17th, 2020
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com@MHNBrown Lilas Litousky dug deep into the past to come up with Hatterland Children’s Theatre’s next show. From Jan. 23-25 the group will present “Puss In Boots.” The classic tale has roots about 500 years old, and Hatterland, celebrating its 55th year, has its roots firmly entangled with “Puss in Boots.” “‘Puss in Boots’ was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Queen musical ‘We Will Rock You’ is a theatrical event
By medicinehatnews on January 16th, 2020
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com@MHNBrown “We Will Rock You” will most certainly live up to its name. But the musical based on the music of Queen and with a book by Ben Elton will do so much more. It’s not just a typical Broadway show says Kevin Doe of the production that will be at the Esplanade for shows ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PAW Patrol Live will bark at the Canalta Centre next week
By Medicine Hat News on January 11th, 2020
It will be all paws on deck at the Canalta Centre. The popular children’s program PAW Patrol brings its live show The Great Pirate Adventure to Medicine Hat for shows Jan. 14 and 15. The adventure begins when Ryder and the PAW Patrol discover a secret treasure map while on a mission to rescue Cap’n ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two upcoming interactive shows at the Esplanade
By Chris Brown on January 10th, 2020
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com@MHNBrown Grease is the word, and the second word is sing-a-long. Experience the hit movie musical “Grease” like never before as the Esplanade hosts Sing-a-long Grease night on Jan. 16 at 7 p.m. Programming and operations superintendent Trampas Brown says sing-a-long nights are new to the Esplanade but have become quite popular elsewhere. “You see ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthew Byrne show postponed
By Medicine Hat News on January 3rd, 2020
The Esplanade has postponed its first show of the new year. A note on the Esplanade website notes the show is postponed until the fall due to unforeseen circumstances. The note goes on to read that tickets will be honoured for the postponed performance or people can get a refund. Anyone wanting a refund is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Year in Review: Rocking and laughing through 2019
By Chris Brown on December 27th, 2019
cbrown@medicinehatnews.com@MHNBrown The past 12 months saw Medicine Hat continue to build on its reputation as the mid-sized city that can. Can what, you may ask? Can attract big-name international talent to the local stages. Music, comedy, dance and more gave Hatters plenty of options to choose from when it came to entertainment in 2019. This ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eye on the Esplanade: Exercising imaginations on PD Days
By Dayna Walls on December 27th, 2019
Growing up, I always enjoyed my time at school. It was where I could fill my days with new and exciting things to learn and create. While I was one of those kids that actually enjoyed homework (for the most part), I understand that not every part of school is always enjoyable for every child. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!After Dark Dec. 26-Jan. 1
By Medicine Hat News on December 27th, 2019
Note: Some listings may be cancelled due to Christmas and New Year’s. Check with the establishment. THURSDAY – 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 nights, Corona, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!George Thorogood show announced
By Medicine Hat News on December 19th, 2019
Prepare for a good time in Medicine Hat this spring. George Thorogood and The Destroyers will perform at the Canalta Centre on April 24 on the Good To Be Bad Tour. The band’s hits include “Bad to the Bone” and “I Drink Alone.” Tickets will be available Dec. 20 at ticketmaster.ca, or in person at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Annual MHCBS show Saturday
By Medicine Hat News on December 13th, 2019
It wouldn’t be Christmas in Medicine Hat without Bill Wahl and the Medicine Hat Concert Band Society. The talented locals will present their annual Christmas season show on Saturday at the Esplanade. The title this year is simply “It’s Christmas.” As usual the andante and allegro bands will fill the Esplanade theatre with a wide ... Read More »
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