Local Arts

In its 67th year, Battlefords Community Players opened this season with Mom’s Gift , which finds Mom, who has been dead for 11 months, turning up at her husbands’ birthday party as a ghost on a mission.

Staff Brock Andrews, a former Wilkie resident and graduate of North Battleford’s John Paul II Collegiate, will be performing at the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts in North Battleford Friday, Oct. 19.

You know the songs, but you don’t know you know them. That is until you hear them again. The Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra undertook a special performance of one of its concerts at the Dekker Centre in North Battleford Sunday afternoon.

North Battleford has a thriving music scene that has produced world class musicians. One of the architects of the scene is music teacher, Gene Aulinger, subject of the most recent episode in the “Battlefords Untapped” podcast series.

Submitted by BCP In our 67th year, Battlefords Community Players are pleased to announce their 2019-2020 season.

Elvis tribute artist Dean Z wants to bring out all Battlefords-area Elvis fans for a tribute show. But don’t come expecting an impersonation. Dean Z will bring his show “One Night With You” to the Dekker Centre on Oct. 4.

Canadian country artist Aaron Pritchett is bringing his “Out on the Town” tour to the Battlefords later this month. Pritchett is the headliner on Sept. 29 at the Gold Eagle Casino in North Battleford.

Submitted Claudette McGuire, executive director of Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation, has announced G&C Asphalt continues to support BUH Foundation’s Ladies’ Night as the Gold Sponsor.

Those itching for some art over the fall and winter will find some interesting work at the Poundmaker museum. Kent Monkman, Jeff Kahm and North Battleford’s Sherron Burns have art on display.

Tuesday, March 10 By Lorraine Voegeli “You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at the picture for a second and think of it all your life.