Arts/ Entertainment

ARTS/ ENTERTAINMENT – Cracked roof truss forces Sagebrush Theatre to close

February 16, 2019 // 2 Comments

Western Canada Theatre is scrambling to fine new venues for upcoming productions after news on Friday (Feb. 15, 2019) that the Sagebrush Theatre will have to be closed for [Continue]

MUSIC – Kamloops Community Band presents ‘Play Like The Dickens’

February 6, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops Community Band will present Play Like The Dickens, its annual fundraiser for the Richard Dickens Music Scholarship, on Wednesday, March 6, at 7:30 p.m. in the [Continue]

THE ARTS – Mayor’s Awards for the Arts winners announced for 2019

January 21, 2019 // 0 Comments

Mayor’s Awards for the Arts winners announced Saturday, Jan. 19: Emerging Artist, which recognizes an emerging Kamloops artist working in the visual and/or performing arts [Continue]

THE ARTS – New $70-million proposal for performing arts centre unveiled

January 8, 2019 // 16 Comments

By MEL ROTHENBURGER ArmchairMayor.ca A somewhat scaled-down — in terms of cost — but ambitious proposal for a $70-million performing arts centre was presented to [Continue]

MUSIC – Tribute to the Beatles backed by Kamloops Symphony Orchestra

November 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

The Beatles take the stage at Sagebrush Theatre this weekend or, at least, their music does. The Classical Mystery Tour – The Music of the Beatles will be backed by the [Continue]

ROTHENBURGER – Maybe Kamloops should leave arts and culture to Vernon

October 27, 2018 // 6 Comments

VERNON HAS SHOWN Kamloops how it’s done. Again. Last Saturday, Vernon residents voted to build themselves a $40-million multi-purpose cultural facility downtown. Of that, [Continue]