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Christine's Picks

Entertainment picks May 23

Christine Chomiak's entertainment choices for the week:
1. 'Flips Folly'  by Megan Dickie
'Resophonic City' by Mark Templeton, Nicola Rattie & Lean
Latitude 53's new gallery space!
10242 - 106 Street
Friday, May 24
artist talk - 7 pm
opening reception 8 pm
'Flips Folly' runs to July 13

2. Harcourt House Art Market
Saturday, May 25
1 - 7 pm
Plan 9 From Outerspace - a Retrospect with no Respect
8 pm
Harcourt Annex

3. What's up?
Queens Of The Stone Age, Aug 7 Shaw Conference Centre, tix on sale  May 24
Brad Paisley, Oct 26 Rexall Place, tix on sale May 24

4. Hip Hop In The Park
Saturday, May 25
Louise McKinney Park
noon - 8 pm
free!

5. "Community" by Jeff Sylvester
opening reception Saturday, May 25 2-4 pm
The Front Gallery
runs to June 13

Entertainment picks May 17

Christine Chomiak brings us her picks for the long weekend:

 
1. Joe Bird CD Listening Party
Saturday, May 18
4 - 6 pm, no minors
Empress Ale House
free copies of the CD "You Got One More, Baby!"

2. "Get Real"  by Big Tree Productions
Saturday, May 18 
8 PM, Roxy Theatre


3. What's Up?
Gogol Bordello, Aug 12 Union Hall, tix on sale May 17
Martha Wainwright, Nov 9 Festival Place, tix now on sale
Iron and Wine, Sept  22 Winspear Centre, tix on sale May 17
Justin Timberlake 2nd show, Jan 14 Rexall Place, tix on sale May 24


4. Hot Plains Music Festival
Friday, May 19 - Sunday, May 19
Barber Ha & Wunderbar

Entertainment column for May 9

Christine Chomiak's picks for this week:

 
1. Golden West Music Fest Fundraiser Party
Thurs, May 9, 7:30 pm
Yellowhead Brewery

2.  Dedfest Presents Rob Zombie's Lords of Salem
Friday, May 10, 9:30 pm
Metro Cinema @ The Garneau

3. What's Up?
Rip Roaring Refinery, June 1, Art Gallery of Alberta, tix on sale now to AGA members
Don Williams, Sept 10 Jubilee Auditorium, tix on sale May 9
Justin Timberlake, January 13 Rexall Place, tix on sale May 13

4. To The Best of Mothers...
presented by Shadow Theatre
Sunday, May 12, 7:30 pm
Varscona Theatre