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The Music Man is Empress Theatre’s spring production

Posted on 30 May 2024 bystaff

There’s trouble in River City — find out why at the Empress Theatre’s spring production of The Music Man. The…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod red carpet event celebrates Alberta film industry

Posted on 19 April 2024 byEditor

Fort Macleod celebrated Natasha Hurlburt and the Alberta independent film industry Saturday at the Empress Theatre. The Empress Theatre hosted the screening of three short films including Main-ers, written by and starring Hurlburt, who drew from her youth in Fort Macleod for inspiration. “The film industry is taking off — it keeps on growing in…Continue Reading

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Red carpet event planned for Fort Macleod film

Posted on 04 April 2024 bystaff

A new short film written and starring Natasha Hurlburt captures a slice of 1990s life in Fort Macleod. Main-ers, which will be screened in a red carpet event Saturday, April 13 in support of the Empress Theatre, is loosely based on Hurlburt’s youth in her home town of Fort Macleod. “It’s a typical summer Friday…Continue Reading

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Jake Vaadeland brings old-style tunes to Empress

Posted on 10 January 2024 bystaff

Jake Vaadeland and The Sturgeon River Boys are headed to the Empress on Wednesday, Jan. 31 at 7:30 p.m. with…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod singer-songwriter releases rock song, video

Posted on 14 December 2023 byEditor

Fort Macleod’s Gillian Moranz has released a new single and video that represents a departure from her usual musical style.…Continue Reading

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Juno Award winner Serena Ryder brings Merry Myths Tour to Empress

Posted on 30 November 2023 bystaff

Juno Award winning singer-songwriter Serena Ryder is giving herself an early Christmas present this year. Ryder is sharing the spirit…Continue Reading

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Fort Macleod urged to lead change in gender-based violence

Posted on 01 November 2023 byEditor

Fort Macleod and district residents were encouraged last week to lead the change needed to eliminate gender-based violence. That change…Continue Reading

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Middle Raged brings dose of hilarity to Empress

Posted on 26 October 2023 bystaff

Comedians Geri Hall and Gary Pearson are bringing their hysterical live sketch comedy revue Middle Raged to the Empress on…Continue Reading

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Ryland Moranz brings it home to the Empress

Posted on 19 October 2023 bystaff

Fresh off a tour in Australia and New Zealand, Fort Macleod’s son, Ryland Moranz, is returning to town as the…Continue Reading