Britainy Zapshalla

07/26/2025

Coming up this week on a special episode of YXE Underground host Eric Anderson chats with Saskatoon Fringe Festival Manager Philippa Williams. The magic of 25th Street Theatre’s Fringe July 31 - Aug. 9.
Info & Tix: https://25thstreettheatre.org/fringe-theatre/

A special summer bonus episode drops Monday featuring Philippa Williams from the festival!

Philippa previews this year’s Saskatoon Fringe Festival, which starts July 31st, and shares her passion for bringing people together through live theatre. She also explains why has become such a popular destination for Fringe artists from across the world!

Listen and follow YXE Underground wherever you find your favourite including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Goodpods.

I hope you’re having a wonderful summer and thank you for continuing to support a local, independent podcast here in Saskatoon.

Cheers…Eric

07/25/2025

Many local artists are putting the finishing touches on their Saskatoon Fringe Festival shows. Tune into CBC Radio-Canada's Pour faire un monde, 860AM 3:45pm today to hear an interview with the Live Fully Productions about their production Can't Help Falling in Love ... with Shakespeare?
Performances begin July 31st.
Info & Tix: https://25thstreettheatre.org/fringe-theatre/

07/24/2025

We're only a week away from wild and wacky theatre taking over Saskatoon's Broadway area. Get ready for the 2025 Saskatoon Fringe Festival with this preview of the festival in Brit's Picks 👍
https://britspicks.com/2025/07/23/expect-the-unexpected-at-the-2025-fringe/
25th Street Theatre

07/24/2025

Food, festivals, & FUN... If you're looking for entertainment options this weekend and beyond, I've got you covered right here in Brit's Picks 👍
https://britspicks.com/2025/07/23/brits-picks-july-24-31/

SaskTel Centre The Art of Banksy Exhibition Synergy Credit Union Foodtruck Wars Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Capitol Music Club The Sadies Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra Black Fox Farm & Distillery Crash Test Dummies 25th Street Theatre

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qyy6xdkqKZw The Art of Banksy Without Limits Now - Sept. 21 Scotia Centre Step inside the world of one of the most mysterious and influential street artists of our time. There's over 200 pieces, from Banksy original pieces to immersive installations you'll wander arou...

07/10/2025

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is in full swing but it's not the only entertainment option in our city. There's music, theatre and an old time party all waiting for you this weekend and beyond. Let me break it down for you in Brit's Picks👍
https://britspicks.com/2025/07/09/brits-picks-july-10-17/

DTNYXE Postmodern Jukebox TCU Place Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan Wynonna

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-8uYtBWHqQ SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival Now - Sat. Various Venues The jazz festival is going strong in our city as the ticketed lineup is in full swing. Check out this week's Jazz Festin' Picks for more information.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJBQi7_nqx...

07/02/2025

Get ready people!!! 10 days of music in every corner of our city is about to begin as the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival takes over our entertainment scene. There's so much going on I'm coming at ya with Brit's Jazz Picks - Round 1!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO5nkixzly0 The excitement is building for the SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival. 10 days where musicians run the show and performances pop up in every corner of the city. While much of the focus is on the mainstage, big name acts, it's the free stages around the cit...

06/26/2025

Thank you Sneakers & Lipstick for sharing details of Sum Theatre Saskatoon's Theatre in the Park - final performances tonight and Friday.
AND...
Saskatoon Summer Players's Legally Blonde The Musical - on now at the Remai Arts Centre until Sunday. Only a handful of tickets remain!

This weekend in Saskatoon there's a day of FREE rides at Nutrien Playland!! The Big Bounce Canada promises the biggest inflatable traveling attraction in the world, Wonderhub is celebrating its 6th birthday, Wanuskewin is admission by donation, & MORE...

Your weekend event guide is in the first comment below 👇👇👇

Let me know what catches your eye on the list, your own plans, or just leave a fave emoji to let me know your reading. Seperate post coming up about where we are in the school year 🤯😂

Proud to be your local guide,
Maygen

06/26/2025

July is almost here, why not kick it off with a bang 💥
Saskatoon's entertainment scene has live theatre, music, dance and, of course, FIREWORKS!
Brit's Picks is here to help you plan your weekend and beyond 👍

https://britspicks.com/2025/06/25/brits-picks-june-28-july-3/
Saskatoon Summer Players TCU Place Sum Theatre Saskatoon Nutrien Wonderhub Monique Martin Free Flow Dance Theatre Company The Bassment The Broadway Theatre

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-LvkNR5Vgc Riverdance Thursday TCU Place You still have one more night to see this incredible show. It’s a fusion of Irish and international dance that took the world by storm when it first hit the stage three decades ago. Riverdance 30 Years is on a world tour rig...