Local Entertainment

The name Ben Lemphers hasn’t been regularly seen on the pages of the St. Albert Gazette for several months now but the former staff photographer has still kept his camera busy.

Edmonton Vocal Minority (EVM), a 22-member mixed choir, has come a long way since its birth 18 years ago as a form of political activism for Gay Pride Week. “At that time the repertoire was about asserting our rights.

St. Albert’s Apex Casino will be rockin’ and rollin’ with the fifth annual Classic Car Tuesdays running every week from June 21 to Aug. 2.

For a few moments just imagine floating in a fluid universe at the bottom of the dark oceans surrounded by gelatinous creatures and bioluminescent living things. It is both frightening and mesmerizing.

There’s some fresh game in the region.

Michael Bay, eat your heart out. The man who brought the tinnitus-inducing Transformers trilogy upon the world could learn a thing or two, or a million, about the fine art of subtlety from the unlikeliest of people: J.J. Abrams and Steven Spielberg.

George, a lonely and fatalistic teen who's made it all the way to his senior year without ever having done a real day of work, is befriended by Sally, a beautiful and complicated girl who recognizes in him a kindred spirit.

To be a winner it takes raw talent combined with hours of practice until a craft becomes an instinctive part of you. St. Albert has no shortage of winners as was evidenced at the Provincial Music Festival held at Alberta College Grant MacEwan.

The West Coast’s Women of the Blues benefit concert at the Arden Theatre this coming Saturday is more than just a great night of music.

When the Morinville Community Cultural Centre officially opened its doors to the public this past weekend, it was more than a way to kill a few hours enjoying first-class entertainment — it was the beginning of a new cultural era for the town.