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Entertainer hopes P.G. can provide ‘Big Voice Orchestra’

Entertainer hopes P.G. can provide ‘Big Voice Orchestra’

When family entertainer Norman Foote gets a big group of kids to sing his songs with him on stage, he doesn't call them a choir. The kids do more than simply sing predetermined parts.

Beans, ballads mix at Books & Co.

A new version of an old tradition is steaming up the mugs and mics of a local cafe. A group of music fans has ground a fine new blend of beans and ballads, steaming up Books & Company each weekend.
The shape of things to come

The shape of things to come

When the Iranian revolution happened in 1979, it was the final gasp in the architectural aspirations of Rolan Abraham. He and his brother were hastily sent away from the nation in upheaval by their concerned parents.

Theatre North West pours out a wee dram (or two)

Theatre North West is having a fundraiser, on ice or neat. Those who love scotch are an exclusive and passionate segment of the social libation population.
Vinyl Cafe spins up centennial P.G. show

Vinyl Cafe spins up centennial P.G. show

If someone were to create a variety show on the day Prince George was born as a municipality, if it was an event at a cafe that offered a little music and a little story, a little humour and a little reverie, it might look something like this: the ho
Highway of Tears doc set for P.G. screening

Highway of Tears doc set for P.G. screening

The Highway Of Tears has been circling the globe.

Bowen Island offering takes Wells songwriting award

The annual songwriting competition based out of Wells has selected this year's winner. A Prince George singer-songwriter was the runner up in this year's event.
Fate of public art still hanging

Fate of public art still hanging

A building in critical transition is emblazoned with one of the city's few examples of modern public art, and that art's entire theme is transition.
Reap what they sew

Reap what they sew

At no other convention are the participants also the attraction. Thousands of people attended Northern FanCon last weekend, and many of them arrived in costumes - many of them elaborate costumes.
Mann takes on human form

Mann takes on human form

As Cliff Mann's year as the Prince George Community Arts Council's artist-in-residence draws to a close, he wanted to show the local public some sort of progression in his work.