Local Arts

It has been a quarter of a century since the last B.C. Choral Federation conference was held in Prince George, but the wait is over.

Practice makes perfect and that goes for seniors who are feeling a little out of the loop when it comes to getting out and about. Now there's an easier way to get out and about every Tuesday and Wednesday thanks to the Wheels to Meals program.

Caitlyn Macauley's best friend's dad died of cancer last year, and even though she was on the outside looking in, she saw the heartbreak and hardships -- the ultimate toll the disease took on the whole family when Hank Taylor died.

All you have to do is pull up a stool in the Two Rivers Art Gallery atrium to be reminded that Art Won't Take a Back Seat.

For more than 40 years, Canadian Country Music Hall of Famer Gary Fjellgaard has been making a living on the road with a guitar and a song.

There's a new play hitting the floor boards Thursday at the College of New Caledonia theatre space in Room 1-306. Rollback brings to life the old adage about hindsight being 20/20 and if only you'd known then what you know now.

She tried criminology, she tried nursing but Ashley Clarke needed a more creative outlet and has now completed her first year in New Media Communication and Design at the College of New Caledonia. And she's really happy about it, Clarke said.

Approximately 300 participants are preparing their performance pieces in anticipation of the 29th annual Prince George Speech Arts & Drama Festival held at the University of Northern British Columbia from Wednesday to Sunday.

The self-proclaimed Stompin' Tom Connors of magic is coming back to Prince George to help out St. Mary's with a fundraiser May 1 at 1 p.m. and a second show at 4:30 in the school's auditorium.

There's a little movie star in Prince George who has played a crying boy in one light-hearted Disney movie and a ghost boy in another. The next role is much more serious.