Trailer for movie shot in Brandon and area has been released
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The first ever trailer for Whispers in the Wheat, a movie that was filmed in Brandon and a farmyard in Rossendale, was recently released. The film, written and directed by Alec Chambers of Muddy River Productions, is a story about a "young con-man who gets more than he bargained for when he searches for his…
Rockin’ The Fields of Minnedosa postponed to 2022
The classic rock sounds of RFM will once again be placed on pause, as the organizers of the event have made the difficult but necessary decision to postpone the planned 2021 festival to 2022. “We continue to consult with government authorities but restrictions and suggested summer guidelines for events in Manitoba are making the planning…
Dauphin’s Countryfest 2021 postponed due to Covid-19 pandemic
Based on ongoing consultations with the Province of Manitoba, Dauphin’s Countryfest has made the difficult decision to postpone the 2021 festival to 2022. “Planning the festival takes well over a year from preparing the site to be home to over 10,000 patrons to coordinating over 1300 volunteers” said President Ann Ransom. “The uncertainty of the…
Killarney’s Shamrock Drive-In Theatre poised to re-open in July
After having been closed for the past several seasons, the Shamrock Drive In in Killarney is looking to open in July of this year. Joanne Struss tells bdnmb.ca that the last movie they played at the drive-in (Cinderella) was on May long weekend back in 2015. To say that Joanne and her husband Daren faced…
Brandon musician misses connecting with fans through live music
Like all musicians in Brandon and the Westman area, singer/songwriter Emma Peterson has been missing out on performing at live shows and the interaction she shares with those who flock to her performances. "The feeling of connecting through music" is what Emma told bdnmb.ca she misses most about live performances. "The reason I make music…
