Entertainment

Harry Manx has been dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the Blues with the depth of classical Indian ragas.

Tickets are going fast for Soupbone’s big CD release party this Saturday night, March 12.

Wayne Sawchuk, who has 25 years of exploration experience in the Muskwa-Kechika Management Area in B.C., will be the keynote speaker for the BC Nature Federation of BC Naturalists 2011 spring conference coming up May 12 to 15 in Williams Lake.

Cariboo author Lorne Dufour will read from his book Jacob’s Prayer at the Williams Lake Library tonight, Friday March 11 starting at 7 p.m.

Jean and Roy Wellburn examine one of the paintings by Cariboo photographer Chris Harris during the opening of his show titled Magma at the Station House Gallery last Thursday evening.

By Debrah Zemanek Peter Skene Ogden Secondary School’s (PSO) Amnesty International group would like to invite the community to its annual spring concert March 9.

The Williams Lake Film Club is showing the film Gasland as part of its awareness series this Saturday starting at 2 p.m. in the Gibraltar Room.

The lakecity’s rockin’ blues band Soupbone is planning a release party for their first CD Lead on Me for Saturday, March 12 in the Mercury Ball Room at Beeotcheese Bistro and Bakery.

This weekend is the last chance for children and adults to see the Studio Theatre’s musical Just So. The play finishes its three week run with performances tonight, a matinee Saturday afternoon and a Saturday evening performance.

Soupbone’s lead guitarist Joel Gyselinck (left) and bass player Shane Boxeur rock out at the Valentine dinner/dance held Saturday night at Beeotcheese Bistro.