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Central Alberta Theatre kicks off New Year with Cliffhanger

Performances run Jan. 19th through to Feb. 9th at the Black Knight Inn

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Pictured here is a scene from Red Deer Players’ production of Mass Appeal featuring Paul Boultbee and Jason Steele. Red Deer Players is currently hosting a series called ‘Breaking Cover’ which features the readings of plays by Alberta playwrights followed by a chat with the playwright and audience members. photo submitted

Red Deer Players gear up for another ‘Breaking Cover’ show

Event set for Dec. 9th at the Red Deer Public Library downtown

Pictured here is a scene from Red Deer Players’ production of Mass Appeal featuring Paul Boultbee and Jason Steele. Red Deer Players is currently hosting a series called ‘Breaking Cover’ which features the readings of plays by Alberta playwrights followed by a chat with the playwright and audience members. photo submitted
Dancers rehearse The Nutcracker. This year, performances run Dec. 14th at 7 p.m., Dec. 15th at 1 and 7 p.m. and Dec. 16th at 1 p.m. on the College Arts Centre mainstage. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express

The Nutcracker set to light up Red Deer College Arts Centre

Popular Christmas tradition runs Dec. 14th-16th on the mainstage

Dancers rehearse The Nutcracker. This year, performances run Dec. 14th at 7 p.m., Dec. 15th at 1 and 7 p.m. and Dec. 16th at 1 p.m. on the College Arts Centre mainstage. Robin Grant/Red Deer Express
Brynley Stevenett is one of a large cast from Joy’s School of Dance set to perform Narnia on Nov. 30th at the Red Deer College Arts Centre. photo submitted

Joy’s School of Dance to present Narnia at Red Deer College

Show based on classic children’s story

Brynley Stevenett is one of a large cast from Joy’s School of Dance set to perform Narnia on Nov. 30th at the Red Deer College Arts Centre. photo submitted
On the heels of a new single making waves on the airways, The Zolas are making a City stop at Bo’s on Dec. 2nd. photo submitted

The Zolas head to Bo’s on Dec. 2nd

Band is showcasing latest single since 2016’s Swooner

On the heels of a new single making waves on the airways, The Zolas are making a City stop at Bo’s on Dec. 2nd. photo submitted
Folk trio The O’Pears are including Red Deer on their ‘Stay Warm’ tour with a stop at Knox Presbyterian Church on Dec. 14th. Their newest CD is set for release Dec. 7th. J. Mitchel Reed photo

Folk trio The O’Pears are including Red Deer on their ‘Stay Warm’ tour

Acclaimed group performs at Knox Presbyterian Church on Dec. 14th

Folk trio The O’Pears are including Red Deer on their ‘Stay Warm’ tour with a stop at Knox Presbyterian Church on Dec. 14th. Their newest CD is set for release Dec. 7th. J. Mitchel Reed photo
Brett Kissel

Country music star Brett Kissel performing in Eastern Alberta

Part of his We Were That Song tour

Brett Kissel
Central Alberta Theatre’s latest dinner theatre, Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) runs through to Dec. 15th at the Black Knight Inn. photo submitted

CAT cast shines in latest dinner theatre offering

Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) fueled by clever script

Central Alberta Theatre’s latest dinner theatre, Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) runs through to Dec. 15th at the Black Knight Inn. photo submitted
Local singer/songwriter Ryan Langlois has landed in the top three of the Project WILD – with the chance of netting $100,093 towards his dream recording project. Final results will be announced Nov. 24th. photo submitted

Local singer/songwriter Ryan Langlois lands in Project WILD’s top three

Popular artist could land as much as $100,000 for his dream recording project

  • Nov 19, 2018
Local singer/songwriter Ryan Langlois has landed in the top three of the Project WILD – with the chance of netting $100,093 towards his dream recording project. Final results will be announced Nov. 24th. photo submitted
Eric Wilkinson, Isaac Rice and Blaine Newton rehearse a scene from Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) opening Nov. 17th at the Black Knight Inn. photo submitted

Central Alberta Theatre heads into ‘holiday’ mode with latest offering

Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) open Nov. 17th at the Black Knight Inn

Eric Wilkinson, Isaac Rice and Blaine Newton rehearse a scene from Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some) opening Nov. 17th at the Black Knight Inn. photo submitted
Acclaimed author Andrew Kooman, formerly of Red Deer, is about to release his second young adult novel - second in his Ten Silver Coins series. photo submitted

Andrew Kooman to release second book on young adult series

Ten Silver Coins: The Battle for Acchora hits shelves Nov. 29th

Acclaimed author Andrew Kooman, formerly of Red Deer, is about to release his second young adult novel - second in his Ten Silver Coins series. photo submitted
The cast of the Las Vegas-based Oh What a Night! arrives in the City Nov. 29th. photo submitted

Oh What a Night! celebrates iconic American legends

Frankie Valli and Andy Williams honoured during Red Deer show

The cast of the Las Vegas-based Oh What a Night! arrives in the City Nov. 29th. photo submitted
Based on the CraveTV Original Series, ‘LETTERKENNY Live, the Encore’ lands in Red Deer Dec. 15th at the Enmax Centrium.

‘LETTERKENNY Live, the Encore’ lands at the Enmax Centrium Dec. 15th

Earlier this year, the original tour took over venues across the country

Based on the CraveTV Original Series, ‘LETTERKENNY Live, the Encore’ lands in Red Deer Dec. 15th at the Enmax Centrium.
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Bluesman Harpdog Brown making a stop in Red Deer with The Uptown Blues Band

He performs at The Krossing Nov. 22nd

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Pop Evil has a Red Deer stop slated for Nov. 25th at Bo’s. photo submitted

Pop Evil hits the stage at Bo’s Nov. 25th

Acclaimed band is touring in support of self-titled disc released early this year

Pop Evil has a Red Deer stop slated for Nov. 25th at Bo’s. photo submitted
Dean Brody is bringing his Dirt Road Stories tour to Red Deer Nov. 21st. Photo by Mark Maryanovich

Dean Brody heads to Red Deer with stripped down, acoustic show

Dirt Road Stories tour offers a kitchen party lodge-type experience

Dean Brody is bringing his Dirt Road Stories tour to Red Deer Nov. 21st. Photo by Mark Maryanovich
STORYHIVE has launched its first-ever Indigenous Storyteller Edition

STORYHIVE has launched its first-ever Indigenous Storyteller Edition

Applications will be taken until Dec. 4th

STORYHIVE has launched its first-ever Indigenous Storyteller Edition
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’s Annie comes out just in time for Christmas

The Red Deer show is on Nov. 9th to 18th

Cornerstone Youth Theatre’s Annie runs Nov. 9th to 18th. Scarlet Puffer Photography.