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Frankly, Scarlett, this Blu-ray debut is a must-have
Arguably the most famous motion picture ever made, “Gone With The Wind” (1939), and a rebooting of a science-fiction legend, “Star Trek” (2009), sit atop this week’s lineup of titles making their first appearance on the Blu-ray high-definition DVD format.
Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Make plans to attend community holiday events
To celebrate the holidays, Downtown Billings hosts several events this season.
Nov 20, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
5:01 Weekend Sampler
5:01 bloggers' guide to this weekend's events.
Nov 19, 2009 | 8:15 am | Loading…
Emmylou Harris shines in career-spanning show
When an audience member told Emmylou Harris it had been 20 years since her last Billings concert, it took the singer by surprise. "I guess time flies when you're having fun," she said.
Nov 18, 2009 | 11:30 am | Loading…
New Music Tuesday: November 17
Norah Jones (indie) rocks, and more new releases.
Nov 17, 2009 | 7:00 am | Loading…
Junior Brown revs up country at ABT
Country swing artist Junior Brown barely let us clap in between songs Saturday night at the Alberta Bair Theater.
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Billings actor Zediker steps with glee into role of surreal Willy Wonka for Venture’s latest musical staging
When you grow up watching Gene Wilder nail the role of Willy Wonka in the 1971 film and then seeing Johnny Depp don white makeup and red glasses and become the quirky character in 2005, it’s a challenge to bring something new to the role.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:15 am | Loading…
Best bets
Looking for a fun way to spend your time and money this weekend or into the next week? Here are some top picks from The Gazette’s Cathy Ulrich and Jaci Webb.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Weekly Webb: Poetry helps Senior High grad express feelings for lost mentor, social discourse
Sometimes it helps to spit it out.
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Peace Award ceremony to include music, dance performances at ABT
On Nov. 20, the Institute for Peace Studies Jeannette Rankin Peace Award will be presented to Marietta Jaeger Lane of Three Forks. Jaeger Lane is being honored for her lifelong efforts to promote forgiveness following the kidnapping and murder of her daughter, Susie, in 1973. She has work…
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Broncs ready to kick it up at annual Extravaganza
Billings Senior High School’s Bronc Extravaganza, the Bronc Booster Club’s annual public fundraising event, is slated for Friday, Nov. 20, from 5:30 to 8 p.m., in the school’s large gym. The public is welcome to attend, and there is no admission charge.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Luncheon, style show on Saturday to raise funds for cancer patients
The “Share the Spirit” luncheon and holiday style show, featuring clothing from Montana Vintage Clothing, CJ Banks and Christopher Banks and Cutie Patootie Boutique, will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Billings Hotel and Convention Center. The benefit for PEAKS (People Everywhere Ar…
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Guide: Public Radio
Today, 2 p.m.: The Jim Cullum Jazz Band pays tribute to Bob Crosby’s Dixieland Band, The Bob Cats, with special guests and original band members Yank Lawson and Bob Haggard, on “Riverwalk Jazz.”
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Brown to bring ‘guit-steel’ to ABT
Country swing artist Junior Brown is performing at the Alberta Bair Theater on Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $30 for adults and $16 for students. They are available at Rimrock Mall or the ABT tickets office, by phone at 256-6052, or online at
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Country singer Emmylou Harris returns Tuesday for ABT show
Grammy Award-winning country music artist Emmylou Harris is performing at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Alberta Bair Theater.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Off the Charts: Olson takes no-nonsense approach to blues-rock
When Billings native Betsy Olson opened a show this past May for Sera Cahoone at the Railyard, the joint was packed with Olson’s friends and family.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Celtic music concert marks Elliot’s return to Babcock
Nearly 12-1/2 years after sustaining a serious brain injury in an car accident, Ian Elliot is returning to the Babcock Theatre to play bagpipes in an opening performance to Saturday’s concert featuring Celtic duo Men of Worth.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
Con Spirito to sing program of globe-spanning music
Con Spirito invites the Billings community to enjoy an hour of music for women’s voices at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, at American Lutheran Church, at the corner of Lewis Avenue and Division.
Nov 13, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…
MSUB jazz musicians take stage Thursday
The Montana State University Billings Jazz Ensemble, under the direction of Jim Robertson, will present its Fall Semester Concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the Cisel Recital Hall on the MSU Billings campus.
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Rocky musicians play jazz tonight
The Rocky Jazz Ensemble presents an evening of jazz at 7:30 tonight in Losekamp Hall on the campus of Rocky Mountain College.
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