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February 1-3, 2012

Saskatchewan Belle Plaine won’t slow down  A band from two cities Holocaust history gets new look All-female cast mines emotional territory Video ... Read More...

Friday, 3 February 2012

SMPIA taking Saskatchewan cross-media companies on the road

The Saskatchewan Motion Picture Industry Association (SMPIA) is excited to announce that we will be shining a spotlight on Saskatchewan ... Read More...

Friday, 3 February 2012

January 31, 2012

Saskatchewan Persephone play delivers night of well-crafted silliness    Canada Andrea Martin and Strombo to host Genies... Read More...

Tuesday, 31 January 2012

January 28-30, 2012

Saskatchewan Grant fosters art exploration  RSO Sax and strings concert Picasso prints benefit charities   Canada Heritage minister says his ministry will face cuts ... Read More...

Monday, 30 January 2012

January 27, 2012

Saskatchewan Aboriginal grant for Meadow Lake school Globe Theatre on right path with The 39 Steps Futurologist exhibition at AKA Gallery ... Read More...

Friday, 27 January 2012

Call for artists, designers, historians and graphic designer

Request for Qualifications/Expression of InterestCalling Artists, Designers, Historians and Graphic DesignersMoose Jaw Trail Public Art & Heritage Interpretive Project Located within ... Read More...

Thursday, 26 January 2012

January 26, 2012

Saskatchewan Nipawin community centre awarded Creative Partnerships grant  Artist-in-residence helps Yorkton students Regina pair part of Oscar-nominated film Belle Plaine CD release ... Read More...

Thursday, 26 January 2012

January 25, 2012

Saskatchewan Library group criticizes Regina cultural centre project  LeBoldus’ Good Buddies Blues Band Wintershines festival in Saskatoon Persephone play Exhibition at Mendel ... Read More...

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

January 20-24, 2012

Saskatchewan Actor gives voice to Sask figure  Beatles tribute brings psychedelia to TCU Place Dance, ballet not just for females Minevich ready ... Read More...

Wednesday, 25 January 2012

OSAC seeks administrative assistant

The Organization The Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Council (OSAC) is a Provincial Cultural organization that facilitates touring of the Performing and ... Read More...

Thursday, 19 January 2012

January 19, 2012

Saskatchewan Post-rock with Prairies flair Event crosses fine-arts borders Misterfire to release first album Improv Night ready to cure January blues ... Read More...

Thursday, 19 January 2012

January 18, 2012

Saskatchewan Rogers buys SCN  SSO Beatlemania Tucson schools ban books by Native American authors (including Buffy Sainte Marie) Regina Inn holding a ... Read More...

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

January 17, 2012

Saskatchewan Val Halla – Girl with Guitar  Echolands to return to Moose Jaw with three short films Amy Matysio interview in Chatelaine ... Read More...

Tuesday, 17 January 2012

Access Copyright Foundation Awards $100,000 in Events Grants

The Access Copyright Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2011 Access Copyright Foundation Events Grants. Seventeen organizations ... Read More...

Monday, 16 January 2012

January 14-16, 2012

Saskatchewan Rogues invade RSO    U.S.A. Cellphone ring stops orchestra performance... Read More...

Monday, 16 January 2012

January 13, 2012

Saskatchewan Meet Cindy Baker  Mendel’s LUGO event New Regina venue to open March 1   Canada B.C. finance minister calls arts funding cuts a ... Read More...

Friday, 13 January 2012

January 12, 2012

Saskatchewan RSO ready to batten down the hatches, mateys  Mendel fundraiser set to dazzle Mastering the art of perseverance A couple creates ... Read More...

Thursday, 12 January 2012

January 11, 2012

Saskatchewan PA actor turns struggles into success Saskatoon art collaboration gruesome, playful Regina Symphony rates highly on Twitter Carrie Catherine featured ... Read More...

Wednesday, 11 January 2012

January 7-10, 2012

Saskatchewan Pat Steel – Lasting voice  Saskatoon band Ride ‘Til Dawn Fashioning a future Articulate Ink awarded grants   Canada Artful dodger hoodwinks Ottawa ... Read More...

Tuesday, 10 January 2012

January 6, 2012

Saskatchewan Little Mosque closing doors after six seasons  Art exhibition in Swift Current Canada Nickelback helping to kill rock ‘n’ roll, says Black ... Read More...

Friday, 6 January 2012

January 5, 2011

Saskatchewan Montgomery Place/North Ridge battle Violinist keeps busy during holiday season Jen Lane to perform in Swift Current Southwest SCMA Chapter’s first ... Read More...

Thursday, 5 January 2012

December 30, 2011 - January 4, 2012

Saskatchewan People to watch in 2012  Regina dancer wins big at worlds Band Swap Saskatoon Favourite arts stuff in Regina Regina music ... Read More...

Wednesday, 4 January 2012

December 29, 2011

Saskatchewan Saskatoon’s Fountains of Youth  Canada Banner literary year... Read More...

Thursday, 29 December 2011

December 24-28, 2011

Saskatchewan From Bye Bye Birdie to the big time  Sask man brings art to slums Saskatoon poet releases new book Art gallery ... Read More...

Wednesday, 28 December 2011

December 23, 2011

Saskatchewan Sask. writer Fred Wah named parliamentary poet ... Read More...

Friday, 23 December 2011

December 22, 2011

Saskatchewan Regina actor right at home at Globe Theatre Band Swap flip-flops for charity Bandswap Regina Library Voices’ band van Dickens’ reincarnation ... Read More...

Thursday, 22 December 2011

December 21, 2011

Saskatchewan SCN and CityTV sign affiliate agreement 10 pats on back for Saskatoon bands   Canada National Ballet School names co-CEO ... Read More...

Wednesday, 21 December 2011

December 16-19, 2011

Saskatchewan Perehudoff mural rescuers recreate Filipino artwork  First Nations mask fetches $400K Gallery design earns national award  Saskatoon Soaps laughing 28 years later ... Read More...

Monday, 19 December 2011

Saskatchewan Craft Council annual jury session

The Saskatchewan Craft Council Annual Jury Session will take place this March 10, 11, 17 & 18, 2012. General Criteria for ... Read More...

Thursday, 15 December 2011

December 15, 2011

Saskatchewan Sheepdogs haven’t lost their motivation  Foam Lake inspired by wide array of bands Lucky has high hopes for revue About laughs ... Read More...

Thursday, 15 December 2011

Dance Victoria's 2012 Chrystal Dance Prize

The 2012 Chrystal Dance Prize of $14,000 is open to dance artists living in Western Canada, young dance artists studying ... Read More...

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

Sinners O' Saints looking for manager

The Regina band Sinners O' Saints is looking for a manager.  The band is doing a lot of original music and ... Read More...

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

December 13-14, 2011

Saskatchewan Dimensions anything but one-dimensional  Theatres offer 2011 highlights Puppets in Wonderland Canada New Year’s resolutions for Canadian TV Paul Gross and Kim ... Read More...

Wednesday, 14 December 2011

December 9-12, 2011

Saskatchewan Nine honoured with Saskatchewan Order of Merit Intriguing sponsorship for Saskatoon Symphony The Sheepdogs play it cool Province announces Year ... Read More...

Monday, 12 December 2011

December 8, 2011

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Express on track for shows  Handel’s Messiah comes to Regina CCMA tickets available Saturday Magnetic attracted to singing its own ... Read More...

Thursday, 8 December 2011

December 7, 2011

Saskatchewan White Birch premieres Nutcracker  Magical festive show in Moose Jaw Saskatoon gets in festive concert spirit   Canada Cronenberg and Polley films among ... Read More...

Wednesday, 7 December 2011

December 6, 2011

Saskatchewan Fitness studio can dance on  Saskatoon comedy troupe show Chance to mingle with Moose Jaw artists   Canada Nuns find new home for ... Read More...

Tuesday, 6 December 2011

Short Grain Writing Contest

Grain Magazine's 24th Annual Short Grain (with Variations) Writing Contest is accepting entries until April 1, 2012 (postmarked). Grain awards ... Read More...

Monday, 5 December 2011

December 3-5, 2011

Saskatchewan MVA greenlights art gallery  The cloggers of Cathedral Artifacts return to Government House Neighbours upset over footloose school next door Live ... Read More...

Monday, 5 December 2011

November 25-December 2, 2011

Saskatchewan For a Saskatoon duo, every day is Father’s Day Wapos Bay all about family Christmas show for SNTC A Christmas ... Read More...

Friday, 2 December 2011

November 23, 2011

Saskatchewan Sask. kids help create cow mural at Agribition Jeremy Morgan interim director of MacKenzie Art Gallery First Nations pavilion opens at ... Read More...

Wednesday, 23 November 2011

November 22, 2011

Saskatchewan Mozart steals the show in Amadeus    Canada Classical music revolution Royal Winnipeg Ballet cancels Svengali tour SOCAN Award winners Penguin suspends e-books ... Read More...

Tuesday, 22 November 2011

November 18-21, 2011

Saskatchewan Life’s first angry shove  Waiting for the parade Combining painting and quilting for exhibition Grasslands gallery welcomes four new artists   Canada Former ... Read More...

Monday, 21 November 2011

November 16-17, 2011

Saskatchewan Will the City of Saskatoon pay for culture or just talk about it?  Regina actress rising star Robin Hood at the ... Read More...

Thursday, 17 November 2011

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And all that jazz

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival keeps jazz's beat going strong in this province and beyond... Read More...

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

November 15, 2011

Saskatchewan SCC’s Wintergreen in Regina Evergreen festival in PA Craven festival invests in future   Canada Patrick DeWitt wins GG for fiction Mordecai ... Read More...

Tuesday, 15 November 2011

November 12-14, 2011

Saskatchewan Creativity is good for business  Theatre’s balancing act examined Album features Saskatoon composers Saskatoon arts legend Bob Hinitt passes away   Canada Cover Me ... Read More...

Monday, 14 November 2011

November 5-10, 2011

Saskatchewan First Nations and media explored  Art show attracts dozens of PA residents Billy Bishop returns to action RSO performance memorable ... Read More...

Thursday, 10 November 2011

October 6, 2011

Saskatchewan Reginans bound for Broadway  By going live, Broadway Theatre gets more lively Musician Belle Plaine Picturing Alyssa Hamlet returns to Shakespeare ... Read More...

Thursday, 6 October 2011

October 5, 2011

Saskatchewan Joanne Weber wins manuscript award  Sheepdads take the stage in Saskatoon Greystone Theatre season launches Drama student builds reputation Swift Current ... Read More...

Wednesday, 5 October 2011

October 4, 2011

Saskatchewan Saskatoon’s Mansel Robinson shortlisted for Siminovitch Prize  Printmakers host Sask exchange Culture Days in PA Trevor Herriot coming to Nipawin Library ... Read More...

Tuesday, 4 October 2011

New Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts Artists Awards Prog

The Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts Artists Awards Program provides financial assistance to Saskatchewan artists to create or develop new ... Read More...

Tuesday, 4 October 2011

October 1-3, 2011

Saskatchewan Straker was simply spectacular  Regina Little Theatre play preview Culture Days flash mob in Saskatoon Chance to visit artists’ studios in ... Read More...

Monday, 3 October 2011

September 29-30, 2011

Saskatchewan Sheepdogs open for Kings of Leon  Juno Awards add metal/hard music category Straker set for orchestral challenge Excitement growing for Globe’s ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

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A mosaic of arts and culture

The mosaic hanging in Kelliher School is more than a piece of art. It reflects students’ knowledge about treaties and ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

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Feel the vive

By organizing jams in people’s living rooms to concerts on rooftops and everywhere in between, Phil Greer and Rich ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

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All aquiver over Luhning

Holly Luhning's first novel, supported by an Arts Board Independent Artists grant, has been thrilling readers and critics across the ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

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Home Made: A collaborative art project

Mixed-media artist Heather Cline asked visitors at the 2011 Queen City Ex and Saskatoon EX to take part in a ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

Arts Board announces new Francophone grant program

The province’s Francophone artists will have increased access to funding, thanks to a new grant program administered by the Saskatchewan ... Read More...

Friday, 30 September 2011

September 24-28, 2011

Saskatchewan Library Voices bask in Summer of Lust Shameful audience conduct Gordon Tootoosis honoured at SAT Award gala Culture Days in ... Read More...

Thursday, 29 September 2011

SaskMusic seeking FACTOR jury volunteers

SaskMusic is seeking volunteers immediately to participate in the new FACTOR online jury system in the genres of Altern... Read More...

Friday, 23 September 2011

September 23, 2011

Saskatchewan State of the Arts 2011  Sask arts groups need more love and money Getting their green and white groove on Two-piece ... Read More...

Friday, 23 September 2011

September 22, 2011

Saskatchewan Upcoming Globe Theatre play  The Sheepdogs steal the spotlight at TIFF RSO and Evraz reveal lineup Bryanton finds global audience Queen ... Read More...

Thursday, 22 September 2011

Culture on the Go: Market Access

Culture on the Go: Market Access is an opportunity for organizations (Creative Industry Sector Organizations, presenting theatres, companies and producers) ... Read More...

Thursday, 22 September 2011

September 20-21, 2011

Saskatchewan Dancing Sky Theatre production New literary festival in Saskatoon Regina teacher sings with Pearl Jam   Canada Calgary mayor says arts key for ... Read More...

Wednesday, 21 September 2011

September 16-19, 2011

Saskatchewan Play battles dating violence Review of Village Orchestra concert Young pianist adds flare to gala event Audience reactions overshadow Persephone show ... Read More...

Monday, 19 September 2011

Traditions seeks part-time sales position

The Saskatchewan Craft Council owns and operates Traditions Handcraft Gallery in Regina. We are looking to fill a part-time sales ... Read More...

Monday, 19 September 2011

September 14-15, 2011

Saskatchewan Junos coming to Regina/MJ  Funding recipients for Rawlco Project 10K20 Dancing Sky takes flight Instructor says time right for drum festival CTV ... Read More...

Thursday, 15 September 2011

September 9-13, 2011

Saskatchewan Dead Midnight in Saskatoon Library Voices SCN goes commercial Cultures showcased at U of R Regina handbag designer Saskatoon City ... Read More...

Tuesday, 13 September 2011

September 8, 2011

Saskatchewan Crozier named recipient of Kloppenburg award  Regina jazz band about fun Orbital Express continues evolution Kashap pairs with parents for SSO concert ... Read More...

Thursday, 8 September 2011

September 2-7, 2011

Saskatchewan Guy Vanderhaeghe on Giller longlist Poetry and drama on tour in southern Saskatchewan SCN releases new schedule Saskatoon Theatre Awards nominees ... Read More...

Wednesday, 7 September 2011

Sask Nominees for Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards

Congratulations to all the Saskatchewan nominees for the 2011 Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards. The awards will be ... Read More...

Thursday, 1 September 2011

September 1, 2011

Saskatchewan Saskatoon band shows off its metal Prevost lands spot Noted Sask. artist Herold dies Canada Alberta teen wins Canada’s Walk of Fame ... Read More...

Thursday, 1 September 2011

Arts Board Project Grant program changes

The Saskatchewan Arts Board is making significant changes to how it supports projects by artists and arts organizations. ... Read More...

Thursday, 1 September 2011

August 31, 2011

Saskatchewan Old instruments, new sound  On to Spain for Tant per Tant   Canada Broadcast council changes mind on Dire Straits song... Read More...

Wednesday, 31 August 2011

August 30, 2011

Saskatchewan Interview with Rob Bos  Interview with Jeff Nye Man stabbed at Battlefords music festival Canada Classical orchestras struggle to find funding... Read More...

Tuesday, 30 August 2011

August 26-29, 2011

Saskatchewan Fans can vote for Codie Prevost SSO revenue increases in 2011 Frances Morrison put Saskatoon Public Library on the map Library ... Read More...

Monday, 29 August 2011

August 25, 2011

Saskatchewan Music teacher salutes arts tax credit Library Voices speaks volumes The Nesting Dolls Comic book heroes: Local nerds hit big ... Read More...

Thursday, 25 August 2011

August 24, 2011

Saskatchewan Articulate Ink print collective preserving ... Read More...

Wednesday, 24 August 2011

Arts Board announces board appointments

The Saskatchewan Arts Board is pleased to announce its board of directors for the 2011-2013 term. New to the board: William ... Read More...

Wednesday, 24 August 2011

August 23, 2011

Saskatchewan RSO Symphony under the Sky  RSO in fine form at Wascana Tunnels of Moose Jaw featured in CBC documentary Sask musicians ... Read More...

Tuesday, 23 August 2011

August 19-22, 2011

Saskatchewan Folkfest offers cheap and entertaining world tour  Saskatoon’s summer sizzle slips away Library Voices wear a literary love on their record ... Read More...

Monday, 22 August 2011

August 18, 2011

Saskatchewan Recording Arts Institute of Saskatchewan Symphony Under the Sky a treat The Deep Dark Woods branch out on CD Veteran ... Read More...

Thursday, 18 August 2011

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Planting the seed of culture

A program at the Cowessess First Nation gives youth the opportunity to learn about their cultural background through drumming, singing, ... Read More...

Wednesday, 17 August 2011

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Bringing poetry to the people

Don Kerr is happy to be part of a tradition of poet laureates in Saskatchewan, which include Glen Sorestad, Louise ... Read More...

Wednesday, 17 August 2011

August 17, 2011

Saskatchewan Regina ballerinas to perform with Moscow Ballet  Frances Morrison passes away  Mural is important Rethink store plan   Canada Highlights from Montreal World ... Read More...

Wednesday, 17 August 2011

Saskatchewan government investing $500,000 in arts and cultu

GOVERNMENT OF SASKATCHEWAN PROUD TO INVEST $500,000 IN ARTS AND CULTURE FUNDING OVER NEXT 2 YEARS Business for the Arts ... Read More...

Tuesday, 16 August 2011

August 16, 2011

Saskatchewan Arts and business join forces  Councillors agree to keep Mendel lights on for tenant Saskatoon soprano at national festival Artists add ... Read More...

Tuesday, 16 August 2011

August 12-15, 2011

Saskatchewan Folk Festival a harmonious event  Regina jewelry designer unveils fall line Former Reginan pens novel Councillors discuss Mendel’s future Saskatchewan art ... Read More...

Monday, 15 August 2011

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Saskatchewan Rolling Stone profile leaves some rocked  Riled by Rolling Stone’s Sheepdogs slight Rock ‘n’ Roll reality check Allen’s show pays tribute ... Read More...

Thursday, 11 August 2011

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Sask artist receives international award

Saskatchewan artist Zane Wilcox has received the International Sculpture Center's Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award for ... Read More...

Tuesday, 9 August 2011

August 9, 2011

Canada Vocal coach thrilled about reality TV opportunity  TIFF lineup features more than 70 Canadian films Harrowsmith Country Life ceases publication... Read More...

Tuesday, 9 August 2011

July 27-August 8, 2011

Saskatchewan Saskatoon band wins Rolling Stone cover contest Sheepdogs a cover band Rolling Stone cover winner revealed Music festival composers announced ... Read More...

Monday, 8 August 2011

Traditions seeks store manager

Store Manager: Traditions Handcraft Gallery (6 month contract – part-time) The Saskatchewan Craft Council owns and operates the Traditions Handcraft Gallery in ... Read More...

Monday, 8 August 2011

Access Copyright Foundation awards $100,000 in Professional

The Access Copyright Foundation (ACF) is pleased to announce the latest recipients of its Professional Development Grant program. A total ... Read More...

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

July 26, 2011

Saskatchewan Swanson’s film to screen in Brooklyn    Canada Margaret Atwood tweets to keep libraries open Three Canadians on Man Booker Prize longlist TIFF ... Read More...

Tuesday, 26 July 2011

July 23-25, 2011

Canada Canadian band takes on US  Why there’s still a place in the world for literary readings Maureen Forrester serenaded at Stratford ... Read More...

Monday, 25 July 2011

July 14-20, 2011

Saskatchewan Annual Shakespeare fest a city institution AKA exhibit New Dance Horizons’ Secret Gardens Tour Hard-core Regina artist Rabbit-ears era ending ... Read More...

Wednesday, 20 July 2011

2011 WCMA nominees from Saskatchewan

BreakOut West is proud to announce the nominees for the 2011 Western Canadian Music Awards. The awards will be presented ... Read More...

Monday, 18 July 2011

Call for Nominations - SaskCulture Board of Directors

SaskCulture is continuing its search for volunteers for the SaskCulture Board of Directors. Positions to be filled are: one two-year ... Read More...

Monday, 18 July 2011

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