Local Arts

The Poverty Plainsmen, a well-known prairie band, are set to perform April 18 at the Weyburn Curling Rink. The Weyburn Red Wing Alumni are hosting a Winter Meltdown Cabaret, featuring The Plainsmen, as a fundraiser for our hometown hockey team.

The Estevan Public Library now has all the bases covered.

The wrap-up evening of the Estevan and District Music Festival was the opportunity for the star-studded event to focus on some of the best musical performers in the class of 2015.

The Arcola School’s Sr. Drama group presented “Gossip” by Brian Hampton and produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service Inc.

Local theatre fans were treated to a quirky comedy as Gordon F. Kells Junior Drama Group previewed their entry for Moosomin's Regional One Drama Festival in Carlyle, Wednesday, March 25, and garnering the cast and crew awards.

Local theatre fans were treated to a thought-provoking evening that explored the insidious effects of gossip, as the senior drama group from Carlyle's Gordon F.

Keeping with what works the Cornerstone Theatre hosted their annual dinner theatre and matinee on March 27-29. With a delicious meal coordinated and prepared by David and Shelley Slykhuis, the theatre group put on a comedy, “Move over Mrs.

The Lampman School drama group competed in Moosomin for the Regional Drama Festival held from March 26-28. Here the students put on two, 15 minute performances, “Chester Who Painted the World Purple,” and “Drugs are Bad.

The third annual Art Farm will be held on June 13 from 1:00 to 8:00 p.m., at the van der Breggen acreage. Art Farm III is a gathering of over 35 artists, exhibiting and selling their work.

The deadline for applications for the annual Helen Davidson Music Award is April 30, 2015. The $2000 music award is open to Weyburn and area residents who studied in the area and are involved in the study of music in any of its forms.