Saskatoon Jazz Orchestra, guest artists tackle Ellington’s sacred music
The SJO’s upcoming concert titled When the Spirit Moves You: Ellington’s Sacred Music features guest artists Fred Stride and Dee Daniels, as well as the Aurora Voce choir conducted by Dr. Jennifer Lang (PhD).
Review: ‘Bright Half Life’ starts Persephone season on a tremendous high note
The opening show of Persephone Theatre’s 2023/2024 season is a perfect example of how live theatre can simultaneously be hilarious and heartbreaking.
Persephone Theatre kicks off season with creative queer love story
Kathryn Smith, the director of Bright Half Life, said presenting a story to an audience in a nonstandard, nonlinear way presented both challenges and opportunities for the artists.
2023 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews Part 3: Children’s shows and one-person wonders
The final round of 2023 Fringe reviews! Who got five stars? Whose performances brought us to tears and laughter? Check it out here!
2023 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews Part 2: Improv, stand-up, and musical mayhem
There are more five-star shows to be found at the 2023 Saskatoon Fringe Festival!
2023 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews Part 1: Seasoned storytellers and delightful dancing
The first round of 2023 Saskatoon Fringe Reviews are in, with solo storytellers and incredible dancers highlighting the list.
From conductor’s baton to children’s books, Eric Paetkau makes Saskatoon return
“There’s short stories, there’s poems, there’s a lot of different things,” Paetkau said. “It’s more a world I wanted to create.”
Review: Light-hearted and cute, ‘The Fiancée’ is a funny (but imperfect) holiday show
The Fiancee is a perfect popcorn show. It’s light, it’s fluffy, it’s most definitely enjoyable. But there’s not much to it — and by the time you’re done, you can’t help but wish there was a little more there.
Female-led farce ‘The Fiancée’ aiming to bring laughs, break tropes
“You don’t need to leave with much introspection — you just need to laugh at how much chaos two people can go through in two hours,” Ali Watson said.
Review: Saskatoon Summer Players fall comedy spells success, even through hiccups
The Saskatoon Summer Players’ fall musical keeps the audience in stitches with hilarious songs and sharp-witted ad-libbing.