Local Arts

The golden nectar is cascading down the side of the stein. The early echoes of yodeling are warming the chill autumn air.

The Postmen are ringing. The disaster relief group started out with a couple of spontaneous grassroots volunteers who collected goods and money for the victims in the throes of the Fort McMurray fires.

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When Prince George produces a national-level dancer, it almost always requires that they move away and do their best work somewhere else. Natalie LeFebvre is getting a rare opportunity to come back to her hometown and share the work she's doing.

The annual indoor bouldering competition happens Saturday. Rock climbers of the city gather each year at OverHang to clamber up the walls for prizes and the thrill of competition.

The human torso is the middle of the body, and also the centre of creative art. The students of Zahirah Dance Studio-North circle the stage for the 24th straight year, in a presentation that showcases their longevity and influence in the B.C.

The flakes of old industrial activity have been swept by Colin Lyons into a new arrangement. Their previous uses are still hinted at, but they have been altered or replicated or reimagined into Prototypes for the Preservation of Degradation.

Cod Gone Wild was a Coldsnap headliner two years ago and now they are back for another splash in Prince George. This band is a blend of old-time Celtic music with a modern folk edge. It goes together like fish and chips.

Country star Gord Bamford is coming back to Prince George. As usual, he never travels alone. Rising country name Jojo Mason will also be on stage when Bamford bring his Honkytonks & Dive Bar Tour to Heartbreakers Nightclub.

Thank you, Canada, signed: Tessa, Scott, Patrick, Meagan, Eric, Kaetlyn, Kaitlyn, Andrew and Elvis. Each of them is showing their appreciation for their country's support, one city at a time from one side of this landmass to the other.