Langenburg Arts Council

Kellie Loder is a powerhouse performer-an award-winning singer-songwriter whose authenticity, heart, and electrifying energy light up the stage. Blending contemporary Americana with folk-pop, Kellie delivers emotionally rich, high-impact performances that resonate long after the final note. Accompanied by Mark Neary (bass) and Noah Malcolm (keys, backing vocals), Kellie performs as a trio, showcasing songs from their acclaimed album Transitions, including fan favorites "When It Comes to You," "Suit & Tie," and "Honey I’m Scared." Whether on guitar, piano, or vocals, Kellie’s captivating stage presence, powerful storytelling, and infectious charm make every show unforgettable. With heartfelt songs, humorous banter, and undeniable charisma, Kellie will have you laughing, crying, and telling your friends. One thing is clear to anyone who’s seen them live: Kellie Loder is a rare talent on the verge of a global breakthrough.

Built on emotion-stirring storytelling and unmistakable vocal harmonies accompanied by a century-old instrument, Burnstick, a JUNO nominated husband and wife Folk duo, are intent on creating affecting music that inspires listeners to feel. The Manitoba based Indigenous duo features Nadia and Jason Burnstick, esteemed independent artists who united over a decade ago to create deeply moving, cinematic Folk music using their trademark vocal pairing, and Jason's mastery of the lap slide Weissenborn guitar. Backed by their drummer, Tony Raybould, Nadia and Jason perform deeply resonant music that strikes a chord with audiences. With thought-provoking lyrics and engaging stories, they leave listeners reflecting on their own experiences, feelings, and memories.

In 1991, The Johner Brothers took the Canadian country music audience by storm. Brad and Ken were named "Duo of the Year" by the Canadian Country Music Association, kicking off a string of awards. After being crowned 'Entertainer of the Decade' and releasing a remarkable 26 singles from six hit albums, Ken retired from the music business in 2002. Brad continued with a hugely successful solo career, recording six highly praised albums and awarded "Male Artist of the Year" by the CCMA. After twenty years, the Johner Brothers are back together and looking forward to a busy year playing shows across western Canada. Backed by two of Brad's sons, the show is a fresh version of what Johner fans have come to expect as they are astute professionals and true gentlemen of the stage.

A Canadian folk staple, The Fugitives have been nominated for a JUNO, as well as 7 Canadian Folk Music Awards, including Best Vocal Group, Best Ensemble, and Best Songwriter. They've performed at Glastonbury, were awarded Best Folk Album of the Year by the German Music Critics’ Association, and were named a 2020 Globe & Mail "Top Arts Pick of the Year". They've earned a reputation for unforgettable live shows, brimming with complex harmonies, infectious storytelling and top-notch musicianship. As the CBC has it: "This show is simply brilliant." In 2026-27, they will be touring in support of their seventh album.

Invisible Winds: Stories You Can Not See, Journeys toward wholeness Curated by Dean Bauche, featuring Mary Anne Baxter, Dani Bauche, Dean Bauche, Leah Marie Dorion, Susan Gordon, Iris Hauser, Holly Hildebrand, Roger Jerome, Robert Jerome, Emily Johnson, Karlie King, Bonny Macnab, Jon Philpott, William Philpott, Paul Trottier, Rebecca Toderian, Lyndon Tootoosis, Carol Wylie, and JingLu Zhao. Invisible Winds is a timely and inspiring exhibition featuring the work of established and emerging artists from across Saskatchewan. It invites us to stop and listen, to see and hear invisible stories carried by so many around us. Accompanied by the thoughts of David A. Robertson, author of 'All the Little Monsters' and winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, this exhibition explores issues such as mental health, grief, and the invisibility of trauma in our lives. It highlights the importance of sharing one's story and the necessity of being seen for one's pain to start healing. Invisible Winds "honors those with Lived Expertise, [it] uses art to speak that experience to others". Rebecca Rackow, Assistant Executive Director Canadian Mental Health Association Saskatchewan Division