The Refinery – Brit's Picks

Girl in the Box Thurs. – Nov. 24 The Refinery Inspired by true-crime podcasts comes a tale of the first woman to ever appear on the FBI’s Most Wanted List. Girl in the Box is the story of Ruth Eisemann-Schier a grad student who along with her boyfriend Gary Krist, was arrested for participating in […]

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Brit’s Picks Nov. 7 – 14

November 6, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Just For Laughs Comedy Night in Canada Friday TCU Place If you’re looking at a night of full belly laughs, look no further than the team at Just For Laughs. This year’s tour is being hosted by comedian and satirist Rick Mercer and it features some of the best stand-ups in the country. Ali Hassan, […]

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Brit’s Picks Oct. 31 – Nov. 7

October 29, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Sylvia’s Halloween Howl Thursday The Refinery It’s time to get gussied up in your favourite costume and head out with the little ones for a howlin’ good time! Sylvia Chave has all kinds of musical surprises up her sleeve for this year’s Halloween Howl. Giant blow-ups, zany costumes and a great big singalong with the […]

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Brit’s Picks Oct. 3 – 10

October 1, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

SMA Gala Showcase Thursday The Bassment It’s a night filled with homegrown music of all genres. One night each year, our city’s musicians gather to celebrate the past year full of achievements and do what they do best, perform. The Saskatoon Musicians’ Association is celebrating 109 years of music with a gal […]

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Brit’s Picks Sept. 26 – Oct. 3

September 25, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Little Shop of Horrors Thurs. – Sun. Broadway Theatre Maybe it’s the soundtrack of catchy tunes or maybe it’s the crazy antics of that blood thirsty plant; either way Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s Little Shop of Horrors is one of those musicals that has delighted audiences all over the world. It’s the tale of social outcast […]

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Brit’s Picks Sept. 12 – 19

September 11, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Ancient Elements Fri. & Sat. The Refinery A celebration of poetry, art, music and dance await you this weekend and it’s all for a good cause. This show is a celebration of Flamenco performance. Based on the elements of Fire, Earth, Air and Water dancers will perform to celebrate each element. They will […]

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Brit’s Picks Aug. 29 – Sept. 5

August 28, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Bombargo Friday Coors Event Centre You’ve heard them on the radio in high rotation, seen them play live at many of the summer festivals and now the guys of Bombargo are heading out on the road for their North American Dream Tour. This band spreads a message of funk and positivity where ever they go. […]

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Brit’s Picks Aug. 8 – 15

August 7, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Fringe Festival Now – Sat. Broadway District It’s considered one of the top 10 Fringe Festivals in North America and this year the Nutrien Fringe Theatre Festival celebrates 30 years of fly by the seat of your pants theatre. Broadway Avenue is swarming with actors, vendors and street performers and […]

Theatre

Sum Theatre bringing ASL interpreters together for hands-on training

May 21, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

“Going to see theatre meant either sitting there, struggling through without hearing the dialogue or reading the script in advance, which ruined the surprise.” A night out at the theatre has always been a tricky one for Chris Dodd. He is Deaf and has always had to adapt when taking in a performance. “Even in […]

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Brit’s Picks May 16 – 23

May 15, 2019 Britainy Zapshalla

Jenn Grant Thursday The Bassment Halifax’s Jenn Grant is back out on the road in support of her latest album Love, Inevitable which will be released at the end of May. The singer-songwriter has been nominated for a Juno and has taken home several East Coast Music Awards. She’s collaborated with other […]