Arts & Culture

Cultural Centre gets 6-Minute Warning

The 2019-20 LIVE at the CCC series continues Nov. 2 with 6 Minute Warning, an acapella group that will hit the stage with their melodies, harmonies and vocal dynamics.
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Arts & Culture

Celtic music returns with the Derina Harvey band

A group of transplanted East-Coasters hit the stage mid-September with an evening of Celtic Rock, east coast music, and their own original jigs and reels. The Derina Harvey Band will perform at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre Friday, Sept. 15 with dinner at 6:30 and show to follow.
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Arts & Culture

Norman Foote and Lisa Brokop to open CCC concert series

Though fall is still some time away, the Morinville Community Cultural Centre are getting ready to kick off the centre’s sixth LIVE at the Community Cultural Centre (CCC) series, a collection of performances the Town says brings world-class theatre and performances from acclaimed local, national, and international artists to Morinville. […]

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Splash ‘N Boots coming to town – tickets gone

JUNO Award-nominated children’s performers Splash ‘N Boots will play to a full house Feb. 20. The second in the series of free shows for children and their families during the cultural centre’s fifth anniversary, tickets for Splash ‘N Boots went quickly. However, people without tickets will be given seats if any are available the day of the show, and are asked to arrive at 10:15 a.m. […]

Arts & Culture

Town doing some restructuring at Morinville Community Cultural Centre

Morinville residents could be seeing some new faces at the Community Cultural Centre.

The Town is seeking an Events & Culture Services Coordinator and an Events & Culture Services Programmer.
According to Morinville Chief Executive Officer Debbie Oyarzun, the new hires reflect restructuring in the Community Services Department that is housed at the centre. […]

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Sheldon Casavant kicks off magical season for CCC

The Morinville Community Cultural Centre will kick off its fifth LIVE at the CCC performance series Sept. 26. Half a decade into bringing entertainment to Morinville it is no surprise that Cultural Services Coordinator Laurie Stalker sees this season as a magical time. It is also no surprise that the first show of that magical season is a magician. Sheldon Casavant will open the season with his entertaining and interactive show Sept. 26 at 3:30 p.m. The event, sponsored by Morinville Sobeys, offers families an affordable afternoon of entertainment. Tickets are $10 per person or $30 per family (maximum four people). […]

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Cultural Centre adapting Morinville Rant and Rave page as a musical

After years of bringing in a variety of cultural performances, the Morinville Community Cultural Centre has decided to take a cue from social media and put something everyone can relate to on stage. They have contracted the Morinville Misanthropes to adapt the Morinville Rant and Rave page as a musical. The show will take place Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. […]

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Kubínek is a master of the impossible

There have been several one-man shows on the Morinville community Cultural Centre’s stage over the past four years. Tomáš Kubínek’s Mar. 20 was arguably the funniest. […]

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Arts & Culture

Community Cultural Centre series underperforms

by Calli Stromner

Council got its first look at next year’s Community Cultural Centre Performance Series line-up and another snapshot at how this year’s cultural offering has fared at the box office. Administration provided the information as a response to a Council request made during the June 10 meeting… […]

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Arts & Culture

Caviar Players present Shakespeare’s Great Dame in Hamlette

Stephen Dafoe Photos

Hamlette, the Caviar Players’ most recent theatrical production, offered a contemporary spoof on Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The troupe put on three shows in three days, starting with a performance at Chateau Sturgeon Lodge in Legal Thursday night. The play was performed Friday night and Saturday afternoon at the Morinville Community Cultural Centre. […]

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Local News

Cultural Centre to announce 2012 / 2013 series next week

By Stephen Dafoe

Morinville – Community Services will be holding a party next week to inform residents about what opportunities exist in the community and to allow the Cultural Centre to unveil its 2012 / 2013 arts and entertainment programing… […]

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Morinville News

Around the town in photos – midweek edition

Here are some of the happenings around Morinville that happened in front of our lens…

Valerie Daly with the Morinville Tiny Tots Preschool was at Sobeys selling raffle tickets Tuesday afternoon. The tickets give purchasers an opportunity at the grand prize of $5,000 as well as second and third prizes of $1,000 and $500. Tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. Proceeds […]