Friday, January 15 – Sunday, January 17, 2016.
I. Family & Kids Activities this weekend
1. Skating
Wipe away those winter blues! Grab your skates and join us throughout the winter season at Saskatoon’s skating rinks.
II. Live Music
1. Blue Rodeo
Iconic Canadian band, Blue Rodeo on cross-Canada tour! In 2014 Blue Rodeo hit the road and showcased their In Our Nature album with a lengthy tour across the country featuring two sets and almost three hours of music. Fans and critics alike were astounded by the muscle and passion the band continues to possess 27 years after the release of their debut, Outskirts, in 1987.
$29.50 – $79.50
2. Roots Series: Big Stuff with Carla Carignan & Heidi Munro
Truly a “stacked deck” of some of the most seasoned and versatile musicians and vocalists in Saskatoon, Big Stuff recreates the innovative and formative sounds of Motown, R&B, and disco of the 70′s. Big Stuff is Carla Carignan, Tom Chunick, Sheldon Corbett, Glenn Ens, Greg Knowles, and Heid Munro.
$17 / $22
3. Saskatoon Philharmonic Orchestra
Enjoy an evening with Saskatoon Philharmonic Orchestra.
Adult $15.00; Students $10.00; Children under 8: free
4. Gillian Snider & Neil Currie with EFUZE
Two of the city’s finest jazz singers, Gillian Snider and Neil Currie, join forces for a night showcasing inventive arrangements of jazz standards and unique vocal harmonies. Gillian and Neil will be backed-up by EFUZE which features Ben Christa (drums) and Lloyd Tomczak (bass).
$15/20
5. Sunday Chamber 2
Join the musicians of the SSO in this afternoon of great chamber music. Also join some of the SSO Core players after the concert for a talk back to discuss the works performed.
436 Spadina Crescent East, Saskatoon
$18 – $28
III. Theatre & Performing Arts
1. So You Think You Can Dance
Celebrating its momentous 12th season and its exciting new Stage v. Street format, So You Think You Can Dance’s Top 10 finalists will make their way across North America performing in 70 cities as part of the So You Think You Can Dance’s Season 12 Tour.
2. Community of Solitude
The Saskatchewan Dance Project is a collection of professional dancers that are working together to advance our training, create work for professional dancers in our province and train with other dancers from around the province in an open and creative environment. Our full length company show titled “Community of Solitude” is a journey from loneliness to being alone.
3. Playing With Fire: The Theo Fleury Story
This award winning play, developed with Fleury himself, tells the inspiring and honest story of how a 5’6” Metis from Manitoba beat all challenges to become an NHL star.
4. Aiden Flynn Lost His Brother So He Makes Another
Aiden Flynn’s family is falling apart. To put it back together he makes a creature from scraps and teaches it how to be his brother. When society does not accept his creation Aiden’s love is challenged. Aiden Flynn Lost His Brother So He Makes Another is a story about love, loss, and family told through movement, music and shadow puppetry.
IV. Sports/Games
1. Saskatchewan Rush
2. Friday Night 6/Ender
Is there a league that just for Fun and Learning the Game? Looking to introduce a few people to curling? You and a few friends, some with a little curling experience, are thinking of getting into curling? Then Consider the Granite Curling Club’s Friday Night 6-ENDER LEAGUE. Details
V. Exhibitions, Festivals & Other Events
1. Ukranian New Year
Yevshan celebrates 55 years of dancing with a traditional Malanka. Enjoy cocktails, supper, and a performance; all followed by a dance to the music of UB from Edmonton.
2. Farm Toy & Collectible Show
Saskatoon Farm Toy and Collectible Show.
3. Sports Card & Collectibles Show
A wide selection of, Sportcards, unopened boxes and supplies. McFarlane figurines, Autographed Jerseys, Lapel Pins, Canadian, USA and Worldwide Coins and Supplies. Many Autographed Items and Cool Pop Culture Collectibles. Dealers from all over the Province are in attendance selling, buying and trading.
3021 Louise Street, Saskatoon
VI. Dinner Theatre/ Sunday Brunches & Night Life Events
1. Club Events / Nightlife
Friday, January 15, 2016
Steak Night @ Nutana Legion
Purdy Bird @ Prairie Ink Restaurant
Belle Plaine and Blake Berglund @ The Underground Cafe
The No-No’s Improv Comedy Show! @ Le Relais, 308 4th Ave N, Saskatoon
Saturday, January 16, 2016
Absolute 90’s (Shiny 90’s Bingo and 90’s dance party) @ Capitol Music Club
Les Barrington @ Nutana Legion
Shantaia Poulin @ Prairie Ink Restaurant
Gong Show @ Buds on Broadway
The Sound & Silence Collective @ Vangelis Tavern
BOOMlag with Pony and Two Tickets and a Degree @ Amigos Cantina
Sunday, January 17, 2016
Acoustic Jam @ Buds on Broadway
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