Tag Archives: Arts
Melfort to host Canadian Country Christmas tour
The 16th annual Canadian Country Christmas tour will make a stop in Melfort next Friday.The tour includes award-winning country entertainers Duane Steele, Sean Hogan and Adam Gregory along with Thomas...
Nov 18, 2019 Darlene Tuleta performs with Duane Steele over the weekend in Saskatoon as part of the Canadian Country Christmas tour. (submitted photo/Darlene Tuleta)
Christmas fun is in store at the Tisdale Kinettes 11th annual craft and trade show
For the 11th year, the Tisdale Kinettes are hosting their craft and trade show this weekend.Over 50 vendors will be set up at the Tisdale RecPlex from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
Nov 13, 2019 Members of the Tisdale Kinette club have their photo taken with Santa. (submitted photo/Trina Bailey)
Naicam getting set for Dancing with the Stars
Locals of the Northeast have been training and lacing up their dancing shoes for the past two months in preparation for Dancing with the Stars, Naicam edition.The third event put on by North East Outr...
Nov 11, 2019 NEOSS are hosting the third Dancing with the Stars in Naicam on Nov. 23. (Submitted photo/Jennifer Peterson)
Melfort Amateur Dramatics presents Gibson and Sons
Melfort Amateur Dramatics is down to the last week of rehearsal before this season's dinner theatre performance.Gibson and Sons will be hosted in the Kerry Vickar Centre CJVR performing arts theatre o...
Nov 07, 2019 The cast of Gibson and Sons have been rehearsing since late August for next week's dinner theatre in Melfort. (Facebook/Melfort Amateur Dramatics Inc.)
Donating purses for a good cause
For the third year in a row, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) in Melfort is holding a purse auction.Lightly used purses are donated to the organization and then placed into a silent auction table at th...
Nov 03, 2019 Big Brother Big Sisters of Melfort hosting third annual purse auction. (Facebook/Big Brothers Big Sisters of Melfort)
Saskatchewan's Constant Reminder heading to Toronto
After eight years of performing and recording, the boys from Constant Reminder are setting their sights on new opportunity.The band of brothers from James Smith Cree Nation are heading to Toronto next...
Oct 31, 2019 (Facebook/Constant Reminder)
House concert series kicks-off tonight
The house concert series is coming back to Melfort with a new twist.Six concerts will be coming to the Melfort Historic Post Office with each featuring a different artist.Brent and Tammy Lutz will hos...
Oct 25, 2019 The Melfort Historic Post Office will be the site of the house concert series throughout the winter. (Facebook/Brent Lutz)
Granite benches installed to accompany 'Weeping Willow' sculpture at Mount Pleasant Cemetery
The Meditation Garden at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Melfort has some new additions.The Communities in Bloom (CIB) project that features the 'Weeping Willow' sculpture made by local welder, Rob Jun...
Oct 08, 2019 Two granite benches have been installed at the Meditation Garden at the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Melfort, alongside the Weeping Willow sculpture. (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW Staff)
Unique community space eyes upgrades
If you don't know what you're looking for, you could drive by the St. Brieux Midway Theatre thinking it's just another one of the many metal Quonset huts that dot rural Saskatchewan, perhaps full of f...
Oct 05, 2019 Inside the Quonset hut that houses the St. Brieux Midway Theatre. (Facebook/St. Brieux Midway Theatre)
City of Melfort seeking input ahead of establishing art policy
Throughout 2019, staff members from the City of Melfort have been seeking ideas and recommendations for its first public art policy.The art policy's blueprint was presented by Brent Lutz, Melfort's di...
Oct 02, 2019 Brent Lutz (left) presenting the City of Melfort's plans for a public art policy to numerous members of the city's art community. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)