Local Arts

Members of the Southeast Chorus and the Northwest Chorus and Orchestra have been preparing for their upcoming celebration of Christmas music. The 45th annual program will feature two concerts in early December.

Vincent Murphy a Regina based performer and playwright was welcomed to Carlyle on Saturday, Nov. 7, to perform his original piece, “Tommy Goes to War.

Prominent citizens in Weyburn will have one last chance to work their way onto Santa’s nice list in the Canadian Cancer Society’s “Naughty or Nice” campaign, which will be held at the City Centre Mall on Tuesday, November 17.

The Carlyle Elementary School welcomed Heather van der Breggan and Rickee-Lee Webster from Weyburn on Thursday, Oct. 29, for the program Smartart Artsmart. The mother and daughter are both full time artists at their studio Simple with a Twist.

The bass guitarist had an unexpected, last minute work commitment, the drummer had a separated shoulder and John Dale, a.k.

Jan Layh loves the role of adjudicator. She says it’s just like teaching, which means a lot coming from her, since she was a high school arts teacher for many years.

The Estevan Arts Council is proud to present “Duo Rendezvous” concert on Monday, November 8 at the Trinity Lutheran Church, at 7:30 p.m. The performance is part of the 2015/2016 Stars for Saskatchewan series.

Touring the southeast during education week, Sheryl Kennett-Garrett and Ione Krainyk were welcomed into numerous schools to read their books to students in Kindergarten to grade two.

Duo Rendezvous will be performing in Estevan on Monday, Nov. 9, at Trinity Lutheran Church through the Estevan Arts Council’s Stars for Saskatchewan series.

Missoula Children’s Theater (MCT) will be attending Carlyle Elementary School (CES) once again. For the week of Oct. 19 to the 23 a team of two individuals will be present to facilitate a theatrical production of Aladdin at CES.