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Top-notch talent recognized at Mayor's Gala

The clock is ticking for Alberta Arts Days coming up Sept. 17 to 19. Here in St. Albert the Mayor's Celebration of the Arts Gala is a springboard for the three-day arts local festival dubbed StArts Fest.

Artists ready to StArt it up

St. Albert, it is time to circle your calendar for the biggest arts party of the year. Everything is in place for the second annual StArts Fest coming Sept. 17 to 19 at St.

Writer up for Gemini Award

Mark Haroun has felt the fickle hand of a scriptwriter’s muse come and go more than a few times.

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As an assassin, Jack (George Clooney) is constantly on the move and always alone. After a job in Sweden ends more harshly than expected for this American abroad, Jack retreats to the Italian countryside.

The American is sad, bad but looks great

What a sad state of affairs. George Clooney is an A-list actor, a hot commodity — and for good reason. He’s got brains and debonair good looks.

Dancer takes bite out of Big Apple

When Andrew Murdock left St. Albert in 2003 to study at The Julliard School, his luggage was light — a few pairs of dancing slippers and a Colin Forbes Memorial Scholarship.

Colour and form highlight at Art Beat

You may have to perform linguistic gymnastics to pronounce the word ‘pyrophyllite,’ so it’s a blessing to learn you can get away with calling it wonderstone. It’s no wonder that it gained that nickname.

Spotlight shines on country stars

There’s a bit of cowboy wisdom that says, “Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.” The same could be said for the Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMA) this coming Sunday at Rexall Place.

Kaleido festival offers collage of entertainment

Now in its fifth year, the Kaleido Family Arts Festival, running from Sept. 10 to 12 has become a staple of the vibrant visual and performing arts enclave on 118 Avenue.

Saucy rock-infused hip-hop starts to gel

Could any band have worse luck than MicLordz & Sauce Funky? Four days after the Windsor-based band set out for a 17-stop Drop Tour, their 1995 GM Safari broke down.
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