PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE – Referendum officially postponed
The referendum on a performing arts centre for Kamloops has been postponed, the provincial government announced tonight (Wednesday, March 18, 2020). The announcement came at [Continue]
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ARTS – Barb’s used book and music sale returns March 21-April 5
Barb’s Used Book & Music Sale returns to 444 Seymour Street (the former Value Village location downtown) for the spring sale. This year, the spring sale is [Continue]
ARTS – Local artists and supporters honoured at annual Gala for the Arts
The best of the Kamloops arts world were honoured Saturday night (Jan. 18, 2020) at the annual Mayor’s Gala for the Arts. Emerging Artist, which recognizes an emerging [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Getting behind better seating at performing arts venues
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. I MAY BE GETTING AHEAD of myself on this one but I have an early request for the new performing arts centre — if it ever gets off the [Continue]
ENTERTAINMENT – Buddy Holly died 60 years ago but his music lives on
TO QUOTE DON McLEAN’s song American Pie, Feb. 3 marked the 60th anniversary of the day the music died. The reference, of course, is to the 1959 plane crash that killed [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Shutdown of Sagebrush Theatre raises the PAC issue again
An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WESTERN CANADA THEATRE is trying to put the best possible face on the shutdown of Sagebrush Theatre for roof repairs, characterizing the [Continue]
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