Entertainment
Stone Iris includes Red Deer on western Canadian tour
Band showcasing tunes from latest project IlluminationsThere’s nothing like a band that knows a little something about injecting an array of sounds, styles and textures into their musical expression.
Ignition Theatre wraps up on controversial note with Corpus Christi
Life and death in India
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Fox Searchlight Rating: PG 124 minutesThe Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (for the elderly and beautiful) is a pleasant, feel-good movie about life and aging.
Calgary-based metal band hits City
Throne of Vengeance makes Red Deer debutDepp is an excellent vampire
Dark Shadows Warner Bros. Rating: 14A 113 minutesScott Woods Band makes City stop
Fiddler extraordinaire pays tribute to music legendsAcclaimed Canadian fiddler Scott Woods pays tribute to fiddling legends on his current tour, which makes a Red Deer stop on May 24. The performance takes place at Sunnybrook United Church starting at 7 p.m.
Bashaw Festival of Stars set for long weekend
Having become a popular May long weekend musical event, the ninth annual Bashaw Festival of Stars runs May 18-20 on the Bashaw Agricultural grounds.
The superheroes all star show
This is a better than average superhero movie. Although this reviewer is tired of superhero movies this one is more enjoyable than most because it’s better made, the actors are really into it and, very unusual for a superhero movie, it has a sense of humour. The audience was laughing out loud on several occasions.
Red Deer College instructor screens directorial debut
Lori Ravensborg presents film dealing with family in the wake of lossKoinonia Christian School presents ‘Fiddler on the Roof’
Goofy and entertaining romantic comedy
The Five-Year Engagement Universal Rating: 14A 124 minutesCharley Pride includes Red Deer on his Canadian tour
Legendary country singer excited about latest project ChoicesTree House Youth Theatre gears up for Some Grim Tales
Luck is where you find it
The Lucky One Warner Bros. Rating: PGCuddy gets personal with latest solo release
Blue Rodeo star hits the road on his own with new collection of tunesSinger/songwriter Jim Cuddy is heading to Red Deer to introduce fans to his latest creative venture Skyscraper Soul.
CAT kicks off new year with Fishing For Frank
Central Alberta Theatre is delving into a brand new year’s selection of dinner theatres with Fishing for Frank.
The spirit of Christmas still lingers
Arthur Christmas Columbia Rating: G 100 minutesWhile Arthur Christmas may not be an instant seasonal classic like It’s a Wonderful Life, it is a completely enjoyable holiday film that the whole family can enjoy.
Gordie Tentrees brings new tunes to The Hideout
Local fans of finely-crafted heartfelt folk tunes won’t want to miss a performance by Yukon-based artist Gordie Tentrees.
