Local Arts

Marion (Sauser) Van Caeseele was born in 1933 and grew up and went to a country school in the small town of Churchbridge, Saskatchewan.

The skies were clear and the weather was fine in Jaron Chidiac's hometown as he talked about bringing his band back to for a second concert in Prince George.

A nation like Canada is built for song, with its expansive geography, multicultural population, multifaceted history and impressive range of natural wonders. Dave Schulte is a teacher by vocation and a musician by avocation.

Fresh from winning a Nautilus Book Award, regional self-help author and master musician Serge Mazerand will be in Prince George for two public appearances. Mazerand comes from the Bulkley Valley where he lives near Smithers.

A fictional teenage tragedy has turned into real-life celebrations for some young filmmakers. Northern FanCon is an extravaganza of pop-culture, but it is also a catalyst of the formative northern B.C. film industry.

Laughter has its limits. For Improv Schmimprov, the city's premier comedy troupe, that border is on either side of summertime. That's why tonight is the final performance of their season. "It keeps 'em wanting more.

Tipping a rustic hand-created clay pitcher while holding a homemade decorated cup, Giulliana Tamblyn, president of the Latino-Canadian Association of Northern B.C., demonstrates a simple tradition well known to her people of South America.

Why so many mysteries surround Huble Homestead this summer is anyone's guess. The historic house and farm is a living museum but also the site of some murders in the weeks ahead.

The only pressure Jose Delgado-Guevara applies to his art is the paintbrush to the canvas. He doesn't expect the audience to clairvoyantly understand some profound deeper meaning when they look over his abstract paintings.

The Statistics are checking the latest numbers, as they are wont to do, and it looks like they've found a new direction.