Arts/ Entertainment

THEATRE – Federal grant to help with renovations to Sagebrush, Pavilion

May 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

Federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau came to Kamloops bearing a gift today (May 15, 2018) in the form of $188,000 in funding for the Sagebrush and Pavilion Theatres. [Continue]

ARTS – Community Band gives boost to Richard Dickens music scholarship fund

May 8, 2018 // 1 Comment

The Richard Dickens Music Scholarship Fund has received a $1,200 boost thanks to the Kamloops Community Band. Band director Cliff Noakes and SD 73 Fine Arts coordinator [Continue]

ARTS – Chimera Theatre to debut its first performing arts festival

May 7, 2018 // 0 Comments

Chimera Theatre will debut its first performing arts festival this week. The Hydra Performing Arts Festival is a festival for theatre, dance, and music and will feature 12 [Continue]

ARTS/ENTERTAINMENT – Train robber Bill Miner subject of new musical piece

May 5, 2018 // 0 Comments

Famed American train robber Bill Miner has been featured in a major movie, numerous magazine articles and a book-length biography. Now, his name will be in the title of a [Continue]

ARTS – ‘Russian Innovators’ wraps up season for Kamloops Symphony

May 2, 2018 // 0 Comments

The Kamloops Symphony’s final concert of the 2017/18 season is Saturday, May 5 at 7:30 p.m. in Sagebrush Theatre. Russian Innovators presents the lyricism, harmonies, [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Oscars have become more a rally for causes than an awards show

March 4, 2018 // 0 Comments

An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. DID YOU WATCH the 90th annual Academy Awards on TV last night? Millions of others did. Trophies were given out between [Continue]