Ever heard of Goldie Socks and the three Li”bear”ians? Or how about the Three Armadillo Sisters named Tuff who have to venture through a culvert inhabited by a spindly legged coyote with a big appetite for armadillo chilli—and a hankering for fine armadillo-skin boots? Sound familiar? This is just a sampling of some of the ...

Datura w/Chaos Logic and Elk Hunt @ The Royal, Saturday, Nov. 12 - Doors 8pm – Tickets $10 at the door – Join in for a CD Release Party. Evolutionary Regression, Datura's latest album is out and The Royal are celebrating with a heavy night of music. Datura are the West Kootenay's blackened/death-blast/melodic/chakra-churning/soul-searing/piledriving/groove...

Selkirk College Gala 2011 — Destination Education: Come Fly With Us Gala 2011 will be held Saturday, Nov. 19 at 6 pm in Mary Hall. Join in for an elegant dinner, dance and auction, and prepare to experience a world  of talent, versatility and innovation at Selkirk College; all created by their students. To purchase tickets ...

Join in for a night of two of the most incredible live shows in Canada this Thursday, Nov. 10 with CR Avery and Wil.CR Avery is an amazing beat-boxing, harmonica playing ball of energy.Wil is an amazing high energy, deep soul guitar player.Both have men put on an incredible show.Tickets: $10, available at the Ymir Store and...

The Buddy Holly Story — Arts Club Theatre Company @ The Capitol Theatre, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 8 p.m. Tickets: Adult: $35, Full time student: $28The Buddy Holly Story is the world’s most successful Rock ‘n’ Roll musical, viewed by more than 20 million people in over 17,000 performances worldwide. Peggy Sue, That’ll Be the Day, Oh...

Sisterhood Circle@ The Temple, 2600 6 Mile Rd, Nelson, Monday, 7 p.m.Contact: 250 354 8798 [email protected] circle: connection, trust, empowerment, priestess-hood training.The circle uses chanting, dancing, visualization and soul connection. "We will find the oneness, and power of the loving sisterhood,...

Nelson Grans to Grans African Dinner @ United Church, Sunday, Nov. 13, 5:30 pm The Nelson Grans to Grans will host their sixth annual African Dinner in the basement of the United Church on Nov. 13. Doors open at 4:30 pm. This is a fundraiser with all proceeds going to the Stephen Lewis Foundation to fight Aids in Africa....

Ellison’s Café Unplugged Sessions (12-3 p.m.)Featured act is Elena Yeung and The Kootenay Special from the Creston area. Elena is joined by Karl Sommerfeld (fiddle and vocals), Steve Jones (bass) and Keith Larson (guitar, vocals). Her new second CD, Dandelion, showcases her ability to once again capture the classic bluegrass...

Elliott Brood @ Spiritbar, Friday, Nov. 4 at 10 pm Elliott BROOD will release their third full-length in Canada this month on Paper Bag Records. Days Into Years was produced by the band and John Critchley at Avening Town Hall and Park Side Drive Studios.During their first European tour back in 2007, Elliott BROOD found...

Take a closer look — Dianna David@ The Capitol Theatre, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2 p.m. Dianna David is a former mechanical engineer turn professional entertainer.What started out mimicking Michael Jackson at the age of six turned into a full-time passion. Dianna wanted to explore her natural talents in movement by fusing it with her...