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Meet 'The Mountie' ahead of Primetime Wrestling at Northern FanCon on Saturday night
There are some BIG names coming to help celebrate 10 years of Northern FanCon in Prince George this weekend! While there are many on the showbiz side of things, there are also many on the wrestling side of things ready to bring a major atmosphere under the Saturday night lights! Meet 'The Mountie' Jacques Rougeau longt...
May 03, 2024
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Artists ready to battle it out at the Knox under the Friday night lights
Have you heard of the Art Battle? This will be the 9th Art Battle held in Prince George which features artists of various skills competing against one another in who has the best piece of art! Now you may be wondering how that is decided... well of course the crowd is the ones who get to help that process! We dive into...
May 02, 2024
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PGSO presenting 'Requiem' to wrap up 2023/24 Season
With summer on the horizon, it is time for the Prince George Symphony Orchestra to wrap up their season! We break down 'Requiem' on the show ahead of the performance on Sunday May 5th at Vanier Hall. The performance will also feature Jocelyn Morlock's masterpiece My Name is Amanda Todd, a sprinkling of Rachmaninoff, an...
Apr 30, 2024
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Talking to one of the artists part of 'Marking Time' at Two Rivers Gallery
With 'Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration' on now at Two Rivers Gallery, we had an opportunity to interview one of the artists who's work is included in the travelling exhibit. Meet Henry Frank, who spent time at San Quentin before rediscovering his artistic ability now hoping to share his story with oth...
Apr 30, 2024
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Get a look at 'Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration' now on at Two Rivers Gallery
Marking Time is the result of a decade of research by Dr. Nicole R. Fleetwood based in New York, USA. This important travelling exhibition concludes its tour in Prince George at Two Rivers Gallery and other partnering venues. Marking Time highlights artists who are, or have been, incarcerated, alongside artists who hav...
Apr 29, 2024
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'The Hound of the Baskervilles' ready to hit the stage at Theatre NorthWest
Opening night has arrived for the last main stage production of the 2023/24 Theatre NorthWest season! Get a taste of The Hound of the Baskervilles which is a wonderfully barking spoof! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated Sherlock Holmes story gets a gloriously funny makeover in The Hound of the Baskervilles. When ...
Apr 26, 2024
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PG Old Time Fiddlers gearing up for weekend full of music and dancing
The PG old Time Fiddlers are back at it in the city this weekend! The group is ready to celebrate fiddle music and dancing at the Knox Performance Centre on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! Hear from Doug and Shawnee on the show ahead of a busy weekend!
Apr 25, 2024
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Legendary blues musician Jim Byrnes set to take the stage at Vanier Hall
Jim Byrnes is a legendary blues icon, an actor of note, and that artist who lights up every stage with songs and stories, tried and true. The tried and true part is just how Byrnes likes it, according to the accomplished actor and longtime performer it's the stories that are able to be told through his songs that are t...
Apr 25, 2024
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Master pen and ink techniques and applications thanks to the PG Artists Co-op
The Prince George Artists Co-op is getting ready to launch pen and ink classes for four weeks starting on April 28th. Take part in the classes for a series of Friday sessions and learn the basics and advanced methods from local artist Judy Lisk. You can register by calling the co-op at 250-962-0030.
Apr 24, 2024
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Up close and personal with the PGSO's new pedal harp
The Prince George Symphony Orchestra recently purchased a pedal harp, a first for Northern BC, through a generous donation from Fred and Daniella van der Post with support from the Prince George Community Foundation. The instrument will make its debut on stage this Saturday at St. Michaels Anglican Church, with Vancouv...
Apr 23, 2024
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