Local Arts

It was a night of influences at the last Performer’s Cafe of 2015 at the Humboldt and District Gallery on Nov. 19. Melfort’s Jodie Hergott took the headline spot for the first time along with bandmates from 40oz Philosophy.

Dan Danielson, author of “Memories of a Suitcase Farmer”, spoke on Nov. 17 about his book at the Community Gathering Place. Starting from the beginning of putting together his book, Danielson explained how everyone is capable of writing a book.

For those of you not interested in football, or Roughrider fans waiting for next year, Gallery Singers will be performing at the Dekker Centre Sunday, Nov. 29 at 7 p.m.

Cochin Community Players has two extended weekends worth of presentations due to sell out, as usual, as they present 37 Postcards at the Cochin Community Hall.

The Gog opens its season Friday, Nov. 27 with a return engagement by Megan Nash, a Canadian singer songwriter based in rural Saskatchewan.

Frank Mills drove through North Battleford last year but he didn't even have time to stop for a cup of coffee. This year, he's stopping and staying long enough for fans to spend an evening with Mr. Music Box Dancer.

Local talent will be the focus of a new initiative announced this week by the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts. To be held March 5 and 6, On Stage at the Dekker Centre will be a showcase for performing artists from the Battlefords and area.

The Battlefords Community Players have one performance of its 2015-16 season under their belts, and it's on to a new show next week.

Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the Dekker Centre in North Battleford, kids and parents alike are welcome to come along for a musical adventure with two of British Columbia’s most entertaining children’s performers.

The Battlefords Jazz Society is looking for new board members with some key members moving on to other things.