Gillian Sings Joni

The Bassment

Saturday

She’s a chameleon when it comes to music. Gillian Snider is no stranger to the Saskatoon stage performing in groups like the Whiskey Jerks, most recently in The Last Prairie Waltz, and solo in her tribute to Janis Joplin. This weekend Snider will be bringing her wildly popular Gillian Sings Joni show to The Bassment. Snider will share Joni Mitchell classics with you. Tickets are $30 – $40.

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Singin’ in the Rain

Saturday

Remai Modern

Discovery Cinema brings a classic back to the big screen this weekend. The 1952 classic Singin’ in the Rain featuring Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Donald O’Connor changed the way we think about splashing around in puddles. I dare you not to think about the iconic soundtrack when you pick up an umbrella. Tickets are $10.

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Candlelight Concerts

Knox United Church

Saturday

If you missed out on Friday’s sold out Taylor Swift tribute by Candlelight Concerts…Don’t worry, there’s still another performance you can take in. Candlelight: Tribute to Queen and The Beatles is filled with music you already know and love set in an intimate hall performed by incredible orchestral musicians. Tickets are $44.50.

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Sask. Indigenous Storytelling Month

Feb. 2 – 28

Across Saskatchewan

Wintertime is a sacred time for Indigenous communities, where knowledge about people and lived experience are traditionally shared. The Library Services for Saskatchewan Aboriginal Peoples have a calendar full of events to celebrate Saskatchewan Indigenous Storytelling Month. From oral storytelling to dance performances, film screenings to artist workshops you can do it all. The events are free to the public.

Follow this link for the full schedule.

 

The Watch List

Feb. 4 – 14

BackStage Stage – Remai Arts Centre

25th Street Theatre is premiering a brand-new Canadian play that delves into some pretty timely topics. Rachel Aberle’s The Watch List is a story of parents eager for the visit of their son and his new girlfriend. They’re all set for a birthday celebration when revelations come to light that could tear the family apart. This is a show that deals with social politics, generational divides, and consent. Tickets are $17 – $27.

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The Romeo Initiative

Feb. 4 – 15

Persephone Theatre

Is there such a thing as the “perfect man”? Persephone Theatre is hitting the stage with The Romeo Initiative. It’s a show about the search for love in Cold War Germany where single men are hard to come by and Karin has just met Markus…Is it fate…Or something else? This show is part comedy, part spy thriller, tickets are $47 – $57.

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Bach & Khayyam with Constantinople

Feb. 5

Broadway Theatre

Music is the thing that connects us all and for Montreal-based ensemble Constantinople, it’s what connects the life of John-Sebastien Bach and Omar Khayyam. The composer and poet were from different time and place but their work is a perfect match. This show blends the music of Bach with Khayyam’s poetry in a conversation right on stage. This concert is presented in partnership with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra. Tickets are $42 – $49.

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