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Salvatore Scozzari and Garfield Andrews are taking on the roles of Oscar Madison and Felix Unger in Cow Patti Theatre’s production of the Neil Simon classic The Odd Couple, running Nov. 15th to Dec. 16th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express

Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple promises to delight Lacombe

Cow Patti theatre hosting the comedic dynamic of Felix Unger and Oscar Madison

Salvatore Scozzari and Garfield Andrews are taking on the roles of Oscar Madison and Felix Unger in Cow Patti Theatre’s production of the Neil Simon classic The Odd Couple, running Nov. 15th to Dec. 16th. Todd Colin Vaughan/Lacombe Express
Local entertainers Richard and Deborah Popovich are gearing up for a concert featuring a multi-media experience and a show packed with classic hits and comedy. photo submitted

Richard and Deborah gear up for engaging set of shows

Concert will feature a full-fledged multi-media experience and a show packed with hits and comedy

Local entertainers Richard and Deborah Popovich are gearing up for a concert featuring a multi-media experience and a show packed with classic hits and comedy. photo submitted
Cornerstone Youth Theatre’s Annie runs Nov. 9th to 18th. Scarlet Puffer Photography.
Cornerstone Youth Theatre’s Annie runs Nov. 9th to 18th. Scarlet Puffer Photography.
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Justin Timberlake postpones Vancouver concerts

Bruised vocal chords is the reason JT has put his concert off until Feb.

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Toronto-based band The Elwins head to Bo’s Nov. 8th in support of the USS’s Canadian run. The guys will feature tunes from their latest disc Beauty Community.                                photo submitted

Toronto-based pop-rocksters The Elwins head to Bo’s Nov. 8th

Popular band signed on with USS’s Canadian run

Toronto-based band The Elwins head to Bo’s Nov. 8th in support of the USS’s Canadian run. The guys will feature tunes from their latest disc Beauty Community.                                photo submitted
FILE- In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo Ludacris performs at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival Day 1 held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)

Ludacris, Migos to perform at pre-Super Bowl concert

Ludacris and Migos will represent Atlanta and hip-hop culture when they perform at the EA SPORTS BOWL days before the Super Bowl next year.

FILE- In this Sept. 21, 2018, file photo Ludacris performs at the 2018 iHeartRadio Music Festival Day 1 held at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. (Photo by John Salangsang/Invision/AP, File)
Igntion Theatre is gearing up to present It’s a Wonderful Life: The Live Radio Drama

Igntion Theatre is gearing up to present It’s a Wonderful Life: The Live Radio Drama

The show is set to run Dec. 6th-8th and the 11th-15th in the Nickle Studio

Igntion Theatre is gearing up to present It’s a Wonderful Life: The Live Radio Drama
Red Deer’s Albertus Koett is thrilled to have signed on as the new artistic director for Tree House Youth Theatre.                                photo submitted

Tree House Youth Theatre welcomes new artistic director

Albertus Koett has signed on to guide the talented local troupe

Red Deer’s Albertus Koett is thrilled to have signed on as the new artistic director for Tree House Youth Theatre.                                photo submitted
Canadian country artist JoJo Mason will be in town Nov. 4th at Bo’s in support of Gord Bamford’s ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bar’ Tour.                                photo submitted

JoJo Mason joins Gord Bamford Nov. 4th at Bo’s

Mason featured during Bamford’s ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bar’ Tour.

Canadian country artist JoJo Mason will be in town Nov. 4th at Bo’s in support of Gord Bamford’s ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bar’ Tour.                                photo submitted
Kirstin Merriman and Alicia Maedel are pictured here in a scene from Central Alberta Theatre’s Crimes of the Heart, currently onstaget at the Black Knight Inn.                                photo submitted

CAT embarks on new dinner theatre season with Crimes of the Heart

Solid performances fuel production’s exploration of family dynamics

Kirstin Merriman and Alicia Maedel are pictured here in a scene from Central Alberta Theatre’s Crimes of the Heart, currently onstaget at the Black Knight Inn.                                photo submitted
Jade Eagleson, who has signed on with Gord Bamford’s current ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bars Tour, performs at Bo’s Nov. 4th                                photo submitted

Jade Eagleson hits the stage at Bo’s Nov. 4th

Eagleson is with Gord Bamford’s ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bars Tour’

Jade Eagleson, who has signed on with Gord Bamford’s current ‘Honkytonks and Dive Bars Tour, performs at Bo’s Nov. 4th                                photo submitted
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The Ghomeshi Effect performance stops in Red Deer Nov. 9th

Dance-theatre performance explores how the legal system handles sexual assault cases

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the unveiling of the Labalaba Statue in Nadi, Fiji, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. (Chris Jackson/Pool Photo via AP)

Royals Harry and Meghan arrive in Tonga on Pacific tour

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are on day 10 of their 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific.

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the unveiling of the Labalaba Statue in Nadi, Fiji, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. (Chris Jackson/Pool Photo via AP)
Featuring songs from their debut disc Love Aches, Red Deer’s own Wiklund vs. Wiklund performs at The Krossing Nov. 10th.                                photo submitted

Wiklund vs. Wiklund set to perform at The Krossing

Evening features record and video releases as well

Featuring songs from their debut disc Love Aches, Red Deer’s own Wiklund vs. Wiklund performs at The Krossing Nov. 10th.                                photo submitted
Having become one of Canada’s most celebrated rock bands, USS performs at Bo’s on Nov. 8th.                                photo submitted

On the heels of their latest single Medicine, USS performs Nov. 8th at Bo’s.

The band (Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker) has certainly been making a name for themselves nation-wide

Having become one of Canada’s most celebrated rock bands, USS performs at Bo’s on Nov. 8th.                                photo submitted
Following their debut release Speak in Rhythms this past winter, Carmanah has charmed the country with their ‘West Coast Soul’ style. They perform at Bo’s on Nov. 22nd.                                photo submitted

Carmanah heading to the City on the heels of their latest single Nightmare

Victoria band performs at Bo’s on Nov. 22nd along with Hey Ocean

Following their debut release Speak in Rhythms this past winter, Carmanah has charmed the country with their ‘West Coast Soul’ style. They perform at Bo’s on Nov. 22nd.                                photo submitted
Harry and Meghan travel in different style on Australia tour

Harry and Meghan travel in different style on Australia tour

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan are on day seven of their 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific.

Harry and Meghan travel in different style on Australia tour
‘Thriller’ charity event runs Oct. 27th at the Sheraton

‘Thriller’ charity event runs Oct. 27th at the Sheraton

Proceeds to support Friends of the Red Deer Regional Hospital and Pound it Hip Hop

‘Thriller’ charity event runs Oct. 27th at the Sheraton
Canadian comedian Kevin McDonald will be heading to Red Deer to both work with members of Bull Skit and perform as well over the weekend of Oct. 27th-28th. photo submitted

Bull Skit Comedy presents Kevin McDonald from Kids in the Hall

Weekend will be packed with workshops, shows and improv

Canadian comedian Kevin McDonald will be heading to Red Deer to both work with members of Bull Skit and perform as well over the weekend of Oct. 27th-28th. photo submitted
After 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ Big Bird puppeteer retiring

After 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ Big Bird puppeteer retiring

The puppeteer who has played Big Bird on “Sesame Street” is retiring after nearly 50 years on the show.

After 50 years, ‘Sesame Street’ Big Bird puppeteer retiring