Tag Archive | "Entertainment"

Ryan Reese as Neville Shannon
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‘That Men May Fly’ takes flight at Empress

Posted on 25 July 2012 byEditor

The people of Fort Macleod spoke, and Empress Theatre summer program director Andy Jenkins listened. In preparing for the 2012…Continue Reading

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Gala evening launches Empress Theatre’s centennial celebration

Posted on 03 July 2012 byEditor

The Empress Theatre was launched Friday into its second century with an impressive gala that included a book, song and…Continue Reading

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Big budget movies scenes to be shot in Fort Macleod

Posted on 13 June 2012 byEditor

Cameras will be rolling this year in Fort Macleod. Three to four scenes for the Hollywood production “T.S. Spivet” will…Continue Reading

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Performer blends circus with comedy at festival

Posted on 05 June 2012 byEditor

Aytahn Ross turned a childhood hobby into a job that he loves. Ross weaves his juggling and balancing skills into a show that has entertained audiences around the world — bringing himself joy in the process. “If they have a smile or a laugh I’ve really done my job,” Ross said. “If they forget about…Continue Reading

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Western poet Doris Daley Calgary Stampede CD

Posted on 29 May 2012 bystaff

Granum’s Doris Daley and three other award-winning historical writing, music, photography and western poetry artists have collaborated on a CD…Continue Reading

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South Country Fair has announced 2012 line-up

Posted on 22 May 2012 byEditor

South County Fair on Monday announced its 2012 line-up. The line-up lives up to the fair’s mandate of bringing together…Continue Reading

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Music Unwrapped returns to the Empress

Posted on 15 May 2012 byEditor

GAZETTE CONTRIBUTORS – JIM DAY AND VICKI ARNDT Record concert attendance last year prompted the return of Music Unwrapped Chamber…Continue Reading

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Canadian Country Weekend returns

Posted on 09 May 2012 byEditor

The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Corb Lund and Doc Walker will headline the 2012 Canadian Country Weekend in Fort Macleod. After a successful first year in 2011, organizers decided to return to Fort Macleod Fish and Game Park on the Heritage Day long weekend Aug. 3-5. “We made a big splash in our first year,…Continue Reading

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Legendary groups bring doo-wop to Empress Theatre

Posted on 03 April 2012 byContributor

VICKI ARNDT – THE MACLEOD GAZETTE “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” “Only You,” “I’ll Be Seeing You” and many more…Continue Reading