Local Arts

The Northlands Power Curling Centre is about more than curling. It's also about entertainment and getting together.

The first house concert of the year at The Gog will feature all home-grown talent and promises to be a full house. The eclectic group Backroads will entertain along with Kjelti Katherine Saturday.

A band with a considerable amount of locally-based talent will be playing in Battleford this Feb. 5. Back of the Bus will perform at Battlefords Community Players Clubhouse, 102 - 26th St., Battleford, beginning at 8 p.m.

Murder, mayhem, fun and food are all part of the next production of Battlefords Community Players. Death by Design by Rob Urbinatl brings together a cast of eight of the most interested people you could ever put in one room.

The first house concert of the year has been set for Live at the Gog. Backroads, with special guest Kjelti Katherine (Anderson), will be at 1391 - 105th St. on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016.

Canadian singer-songwriter Jeffery Straker loves to talk with his audience during breaks and after his shows. He says he's had many "aha!" moments talking to fans on tour.

Newfoundland’s Ennis Sisters are celebrating their sixth annual holiday tour and for the first time, taking their award-winning three-part harmonies throughout Ontario, Saskatchewan and Alberta this November and December.

Christmas continues at the Dekker Centre Friday evening when four of Canada’s finest singer-songwriters will present a mix of Christmas songs, old and new.

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.