Herald Arts Column

A Symphony for Everyone - November 16, 2012

A Symphony for Everyone

November 16, 2012

by Dawn Leite

We are blessed to live in a wonderful community that offers abundant activities in and around Lethbridge. Our citizens have the opportunity to explore hobbies and interests to suit every taste, through access to world-class art galleries, museums, community centres, sports, health, and educational facilities. We celebrate the opening of the Community Arts Centre this winter and congratulate the City of Lethbridge on their vision for a vibrant arts community. We are eager to welcome the University of Lethbridge Conservatory of Music to the downtown core and look forward to continued partnerships in the future.

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Creativity Home Grown - November 9, 2012

Creativity Home Grown

November 9, 2012

by Andrew Legg

Last week I won a provincial humorous speech competition. I have been performing comedy for years now but winning made me think. If I was asked to pinpoint my pursuit of the funny began, I would have to say it was: “These Boots…’. Growing up in Lethbridge by the ripe old age of 13, sure, I had done the funny voices in the playground, pratfalls, practicing a spit takes and double takes in the mirror. I had cut my teeth in innumerable skits in camp, church and Boy Scouts.

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Potemkin Docking in Downtown - November 2, 2012

Potemkin Docking in Downtown

November 2, 2012

by Darcy Logan

For close to a decade, Lethbridge’s ‘Potemkin Collective’ has been organizing themed group exhibitions in alternative spaces throughout the city. Their mission and mandate has always been to nurture the ‘gallery’ space as a site for creativity and play, and to break down the schisms and divisions that polarize art-styles and disciplines.

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Taking on the Artists at Age Three - October 26, 2012

Taking on the Artists at Age Three

October 26, 2012

by Amrita Deshpande


Education practices in the day and age of technology is ever changing. In this situation teachers have to be on their toes and invent new educational practices to keep up with the changing trends.

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We're Live in Five - October 19, 2012

We're Live In Five

October 19, 2012

by Jeremy Mason

We live in a pretty amazing community. Sure, there is always something to complain about, “that red light is longer than it should be”…“why can’t we get a third bridge?”…“please don’t spend money on a third bridge!”…but I think overall most people agree Lethbridge is a fantastic place to call home.

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