Local Arts

Lynyrd Skynyrd is set to be the next band to play the main stage at Affinity Place in a concert on March 13 in the band’s only stop in Saskatchewan.

Members of the Weyburn Comp Grade 11 choir sing “Yule be Swinging’” during the annual Festival of Carols, during their performance at Grace United Church on Sunday afternoon.

Lake Alma (cpd) — The play “Nun’s Trail” had their first performance on Nov. 27 at the Lake Alma Community Hall and played to the Gladmar Regional School students. It continued on Nov. 28 and 29, and a matinee on Nov. 30 with sold-out crowds.

Alameda resident McKenzie Warriner became the pride of the province on Saturday, Nov. 29, as she received The Royal Conservatory of Music's Gold Medal for scoring the top mark in Saskatchewan on the Grade 10 voice examination.

As always one of the main events people enjoy attending during the Dickens Village Festival is the Cornerstone Theatre's numerous renditions of the classic, “A Christmas Carol.

Lampman School consistently produces high quality theatre productions. Although this year's fall production was a little smaller in size than usual, the students were still able to deliver two memorable performances on Dec. 4, 5, and 6.

The debut novel from Estevan’s Rhonda Stock looks at a time in Saskatchewan’s history that draws on the contrasts of the modern Prairie boom. For Dust and Devils , the setting is important, like any take on historical fiction.

Members of the “Small Voices of Grace” choir sing about the magic of Christmas, and how Santa Claus waits for little ones to get to bed, during a performance at the annual Festival of Carols.

Though everyone has a different taste in music, it is something that can speak to everyone. Performing for an amassed crowd on Monday, Nov. 24, at G.F. Kells were the Grade 5 Band, Grade 6 Band and Senior Band. The performance began at 7:30 p.m.

Captain Hook (Ben Sidloski) talks Peter Pan (Andrea Sidloski) out of delivering a fatal blow, during a practice for “Peter Pan” the musical. The musical will be staged at the Tommy Douglas Performing Arts Centre by the Weyburn Comp Drama 30 class.