Local Arts

Joel Plaskett, a performer at Coldsnap 2010, is this year's Juno winner for Adult Alternative Album of the Year.

There will be a dinner and silent auction May 13 at the Twisted Cork held for five-year-old Hannah Parker who was recently diagnosed with a malignant Wilms tumor.

The second annual Women in Song was held Saturday night at 8:30 at the Legion.

Johnny Reid, Canadian super star, will perform at the CN Centre Oct. 6 during his A Place Called Love tour.

An eight-year-old local girl received an honourable mention for a song she composed on the piano in an international competition for young musicians, in which more than 12,000 children participated.

A Fraser Lake teen took top spot during the second season of YTV's Next Star and she's ready for the next step.

A local motocross racer is now considered one of Canada's top entertainment models, according to a new magazine. Ashlee Painchaud, 23, who was born and raised in Prince George, was chosen to be Vyvicious' first-ever Web Beauty of the Month.

Jeff Dunham is the hottest comedy act touring North America and will be performing at CN Centre May 12. This will be the only B.C.

Bollywood Dream Dancers are holding a fundraiser for Free the Children Sunday at Vanier Hall at 2 p.m.

Tonight's the night. Hedley, Stereos, Faber Drive and Fefe Dobson will start the Show Must Go at 6:30 at CN Centre. Dave Rosin, Hedley's lead guitar player and hometown boy, said he's really excited to come back to Prince George.