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Two Bragg Creek authors are sharing the honour of being shortlisted for the same provincial literary award. The Writers Guild of Alberta recently released its 2012 Alberta Literary Awards shortlist.

Okotoks artist Paul Rasporich didn’t set out to design an album cover for Ian Tyson, but that’s just where his work ended up.

A monthly music jam will feature musical talent in a warm and welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of an east coast kitchen party.

Everyone deserves a chance and that’s exactly the message the Watato Children’s Choir hopes to bring when they visit Okotoks.

Local artists are hoping the community will come out this week and support their passion for beautiful work and the food bank. The Okotoks Artists are hosting their annual spring show and sale, which this year is called Colour Vista.

Even in the pits, blondes have more fun. Two members of the Foothills Music Society are donning blonde wigs to play in the pit orchestra for Windmill Theatre Players’ production of Sugar in High River.

Most singer/songwriters who are embarking on their profession music career begin by getting gigs and local pubs and bars.

The landscape and scenery provides inspiration to thousands of people and beginning on April 21, the Leighton Arts Centre pays homage to that with their 10th annual Juried Members Show. The Juried Member’s Show honours A.C.

The best way to honour a late friend is by carrying on their passion – whatever it might be. Texas Americana artist Gurf Morlix heads to Black Diamond later this month with his guitar to perform his original songs, a mix of blues, roots and folk.

Young foothills artists are proving you don’t have to be Picasso to make an impression on people with your artwork.