Local Arts

Trenna Keating first fell in love with acting during her youth in Weyburn, and has been enjoying different roles and experiences ever since.

The Weyburn Arts Council (WAC) found new, innovative ways to promote and celebrate art in the community in the past year, while having many of their regular programs and events cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

An Estevan woman is going to chronicle her Métis roots and her family’s experiences, during a Zoom webinar that will be hosted by Southeast Newcomer Services.

Submitted by David Sproule, past president of the LDMF When asked about preparing for this year’s ‘Live Virtual Festival’, president Sharla Davidson-Girardin had this to offer, “It has been a very challenging year for our LDMF Committee.

Mary Jacobs is well-known locally for her love of photography. She has been seen taking photos at many events over the years. She was the long-time chair of the domestics show at the Estevan Exhibition Association’s fair.

The adjudicators have been announced for the 2021 Estevan and District Music Festival. Anna Marie Bekolay will adjudicate the vocal and speech arts discipline.

The creative writings of five Hillcrest School students have been chosen for a provincial initiative, the Young Saskatchewan Writers 2020-21 publication.

There is just over a week left for local residents to view and vote on their favourite works in the James Weir People’s Choice art exhibition, on now at the Allie Griffin Art Gallery on the lower level of the Weyburn Public Library.

Avery Lafrentz’s most recent opera performance was a unique and challenging experience, but it once again showcased her range and musical skill.

The Carnduff and District Music and Arts Festival found a way to showcase talented kids of the southeast.