Tag Archives: Arts
'Dracula: The Bloody Truth' set to perform from repaired Sagebrush Theatre
KAMLOOPS - The first production back in the repaired Sagebrush Theatre comes in time for Halloween. Western Canada Theatre's fresh take on Bram Stoker's Dracula novel takes to the stage next week in K...
Oct 02, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
New mural unveiled at North Kamloops park
KAMLOOPS - A brand new piece of community art was officially unveiled on Sunday morning, at an event held by the McDonald Park Neighbourhood Association.The mural wraps around the old Pool changeroom ...
Sep 30, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today
Turtles still available for Saturday's VW Turtle River Race
KAMLOOPS - You may spot a few thousand turtles swimming down the river this weekend for the 18th Annual VW Turtle River Race. The event will be held at Riverside Park on Saturday from noon to 3:00 p.m...
Sep 13, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Work begins on murals meant to beautify McDonald Park
KAMLOOPS - McDonald Park is getting spruced up with a pair of murals. Local artist Kelly Wright was commissioned by the McDonald Park Neighbourhood Association to create an art piece on the walls of t...
Sep 12, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Jill Sperling
WCT opens the season with a haunting look at historical murders
KAMLOOPS - Western Canada Theatre opens its season next week with The Drowning Girls at the Pavillion Theatre. The Drowning Girls is based on the true story of three women who were murdered by the sam...
Sep 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds
Sagebrush repairs to be complete in time for opening of WCT's Mainstage season
KAMLOOPS - As Western Canada Theatre prepares to open its first show of the season at the Pavillion Theatre, the company is looking forward to getting back into the Sagebrush Theatre. The Sagebrush wa...
Sep 10, 2019 File Photo (Image Credit: CFJC Today)
Garbage bins around Kamloops getting a makeover for a good cause
KAMLOOPS - A select few garbage bins around the city are getting spruced up - thanks to an initiative introduced by the city. Staff applied for and received a grant through the province's Ministry of ...
Aug 28, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen)
Kamloops Komedy Festival kicks off tonight with a pair of shows
KAMLOOPS - Three comedians walk into a brewpub... It's not the set-up for a joke; it's the start of the Kamloops Comedy Festival, which begins tonight with a pair of shows, including a sold-out showca...
Aug 14, 2019 (Left to right) Lars Callieou, Chris Franklin, and Terry North prepare for their opening shows at the Kamloops Komedy Fest. Image Credit: CFJC Today
Paramount Theatre painting marks 31 murals decorating downtown Kamloops
KAMLOOPS - Within three days, the latest public art addition in Kamloops has already begun to give downtown a fresh look. Coming from the mind of 31-year-old local artist, Zach Abney, the creation is ...
Aug 09, 2019 (Image Credit: CFJC Today / Kent Simmonds)
Lifestyle, economic benefits expected with Lansdowne Parkade mural
KAMLOOPS - This morning, the City celebrated the completion of the Lansdowne Parkade mural - Community Confluence. With over 80,000 tiles used, it took artist Bill Frymire and his team about two month...
Jul 26, 2019 (Community Confluence mural)
