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Nylon- and steel-string guitars will combine on the stage of the Bert Church LIVE Theatre (BCLT) Jan. 23 to bring a truly one-of-a-kind performance to Airdrie.

A whole lot of sass and sequins will hit the Bert Church LIVE Theatre (BCLT) Jan. 18, as the Cheesecake Burlesque Revue from Victoria, B.C., takes to the stage. “Burlesque is a really diverse art form,” said troupe member Champagne Sparkles.

As the year draws to a close, Airdronians will have plenty of opportunities to mark the end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 in style. The night’s festivities will kickoff at 6:30 p.m. when the City’s fireworks display lights up the night sky.

For those seeking a break from the traditional snowy Christmas in Canada, a trip to warmer destinations during the holiday season may be just the answer.

The New Horizon Mall in Balzac is celebrating its first Christmas since opening last spring with a variety of cultural events.

The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train is chugging its way across Canada, and will roll into Cochrane and Morley Dec. 13. “Expect to see a really beautifully lit-up train,” said Mallory McCredie, media relations advisor with CP.

The more than 50 members of Airdrie’s largest inter-denominational choir and orchestra will bring the Christmas story to life Dec. 8 with traditional music and narration, according to choir director, Sandra Brown.

Saint Nick is making a stop in Airdrie Dec. 1, when the annual Santa Claus parade will brighten the dark winter sky and officially open the city's holiday season.

Singer and songwriter Tanner James will bring his brand of storytelling to the Bert Church LIVE Theatre (BCLT) Dec. 7 for an intimate show as part of the theatre’s new Lobby series.

Century Downs Racetrack and Casino’s fourth annual Christmas market will offer residents an opportunity to get some holiday shopping done without braving busy malls.