Local Arts

The curtain closes on the 2015 season and 25th anniversary of the Souris Valley Theatre.

With the wrap up of the summer season for youngsters at the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum, the gallery team, led by director/curator Amber Andersen, will now turn their attention to a busy fall and winter programming schedule.

Last Thursday, under the blazing heat of the August sun, the Souris Valley Theatre was host to a travelling theatre group, acting out a quintessentially Saskatchewan experience.

The kids of summer had a good time doing a little creative work with the Estevan Mercury when they engaged in a second year of Art and Ads in partnership with the Estevan Art Gallery and Museum.

The Souris Valley Theatre is bringing in a number of local and out-of-town musicians for its final event in the 2015 season. The annual Summer’s End concert will be on Sunday, August 16, at the theatre’s Frehlick Hall.

Youth in Carlyle enjoyed a special treat on Wednesday, July 29, as Lee and Sandy Paley performed at the Carlyle Library.

The 2015 edition of the Kenosee Lake Kitchen Party Kids Camp continued its tradition of training the musical mentors of tomorrow, while providing young campers from the ages of 9 to 12 with a fun-filled camping experience that includes instruction in

With a year to spare before the opening ceremonies for the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games, a theme song has been chosen and to the delight of many locals, a familiar musical dynasty has risen.

Last weekend, members of the Estevan Arts Council put their talents on display for all to see. The 2015 Visual Arts Tour included a variety of work that runs the gamut of artistic expression, including painting, sculpting, and multimedia art.

Leeann Minogue is excited her play, Dry Streak, will be performed at the Souris Valley Theatre’s Frehlick Hall. Dry Streak is the second main stage show for the theatre this summer.