Local Arts

By Bruce Penton Colorado Avalanche may not be near the top of the National Hockey League standings, and indeed, they’re a longshot for Stanley Cup consideration, but there’s little argument the top line in the league resides in Denver.

The next concert in the Estevan Arts Council’s Estevan Concert Series is going to bring some Christmas music to the Energy City. Internationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Luke McMaster and his band will perform on Dec.

The organizers of the Carnduff and District Music and Arts Festival are looking for a few more people to join the board, and ease the strain on their existing board members.

Submitted by Michele Amy Well, Hallowe’en has come and gone, so now is a great time to repurpose those costuming skills as we approach Carlyle Dickens Festival! Just think how fancy the town looks that weekend, with so many folks in costume and main

Young people are learning more about history, thanks to a new club that has been formed at the Souris Valley Museum. The Young Historical Society has been meeting at the museum since the start of the school year.

The cast and crew for the production of “Peter Pan Junior” have been hard at work rehearsing scenes for the upcoming Comp musical.

Maureen Ulrich’s play about baseball, which is barnstorming through the province, is hoped to be a home run.

The Souris Valley Museum has introduced a temporary exhibit area, and the first exhibit looks at hats from the past.

This year, the Bienfait Lions Club dinner theatre is dedicated to the memory of Dwight Thompson. Thompson died suddenly earlier this year but he had always been involved in the community dinner theatre at Bienfait every year until last year.

Submitted by Michele Amy Old time dances, that’s what! And yup! We’re having one – an Old Time Dance, that is - on Friday afternoon, Nov.