Local Entertainment

As a conductor, Michael Massey always feels great joy in building a concert repertoire. However this time, as the Edmonton Youth Orchestra Winter Concert rolls around, there are a few bittersweet memories that will unfold.

Around St. Albert music circles, Mattie Cuvilier is a leading indie punk rocker, not only as a vocalist for Brother Voodoo, but also as a creative, hard-driving promoter. Although his main band is now Suicidal Cop, the St.

J.M. Barrie’s beloved Peter Pan has hooked the hearts of children of all ages for more than 100 years. Children revel in the adventure and magic; adults enjoy it as a parable of lost youth with its darker psychological significance.

It has been many years since a vaudeville team first made its big break in Hollywood but in this day and age, their old-fashioned style and sense of humour has left them in the lurch.

This computer-generated animated family comedy reveals the incredible, never-before seen answer to every child’s question: So how does Santa deliver all those presents in one night? The answer: Santa’s exhilarating, ultra-high-tech operat

Singer/songwriter Jane Hawley is just coming out of her self-imposed musical exile with a new record, a new look and a new vibe.

Just 15 minutes north of St. Albert is a Christmas festival that brims with character, charm and a great country vibe. Seasonal festivities are always a big deal in Morinville.

These days Gord Bamford is always on the go. Last weekend the country singer just touched down on Canadian soil after recording a new album in Nashville.

It’s the kind of project that can only be patched together with love. A group of about 30 local Morinville residents each contributed panels towards a substantial 214-centimetre-by-305-centimetre quilt.

When musical theatre songwriting partners, George Stiles and Anthony Drewe set out to create a new Peter Pan, they incorporated a sense of believability previous productions lacked.