Saskatchewan Metal Summit

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We’re thrilled that @zandraks Zandra Kaszas will be speaking in our Meet the Venues & Festivals and Building Community workshops at the Saskatchewan Metal Summit! ✨


Don’t forget to register! https://www.saskmusic.org/programs/metal-summit
Zandra Kaszas is a concert promoter, venue manager, and artistic director with more than 30 years of experience shaping Saskatchewan’s live music landscape. Her work centres on artist development, all-ages access, inclusivity, and building sustainable creative communities.


Zandra founded Zandra Productions after seeing many of her friends’ bands struggle to get booked. Thinking, “How hard could it be?” she stepped in, launching more than 20+ years of booking metal and heavy music. Through Zandra Productions, she has presented hundreds of concerts, connecting Saskatchewan artists with nationally and internationally acclaimed performers.


Zandra is the Venue Manager of The Exchange, one of Canada’s longest-running all-ages music venues, as well as The Club and the Eight Track Gallery. She curates year-round programming across genres with a strong focus on emerging artists. Under her leadership, The Exchange has earned consistent industry and community recognition, including multiple Best Venue honours and a SaskMusic Award for Venue of the Year.


Her leadership and impact were recognized with a 2024 Western Canadian Music Award honouring 30 years in the music industry.


In Saskatoon: Festival portion of the Metal Summit, Feb 27-28. Conference, February 28-March 1.Visit our page for festival and conference schedules, tickets and registration: https://www.saskmusic.org/programs/metal-summit
We’re thankful to Creative Saskatchewan and The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent On Recordings (FACTOR) for making this event possible.

Holiday Come-and-Go

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The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange Invites You to our Holiday Come-and-Go

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Club – 2431 8th Avenue

Please join the staff of the Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange for a holiday gathering to mark the end of the year.

We invite you to drop in on December 17th from 3pm to 6pm for complimentary refreshments, snacks, and conversation.

No RSVP necessary.

We look forward to seeing you.

V.I.B.E. Arts Camp

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WEEK 1: July 21 – July 25, 2025

WEEK 2: July 28 – August 1, 2025


Hours: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Lunch Included
The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange 2431 8th Ave
Aged 6 – 12


ABOUT THE CAMP: At V.I.B.E. camp, we will explore the arts in all forms – not just visual and performance arts, but also martial arts, culinary arts, and life skills, all rooted in creativity. This camp is all about helping kids build confidence, learn essential life skills, and discover the joy of creative expression. Whether we’re whipping up something tasty in the kitchen, honing basic skills, or creating masterpieces, we look forward to inspiring the next generation of young learners and artists!


ABOUT THE DIRECTORS: Hi, we are Dallas and Darian and we are so excited to be running this year’s V.I.B.E. Summer Kids Art Camp! With each of us having teaching experience, we’re passionate about helping kids grow through creativity, exploration, and hands-on learning.


We both bring unique skills and experiences to camp. Dallas has been teaching for six years in Regina, and also coaches martial arts, promoting a balanced approach to physical, mental, and creative development. Darian also has six years of teaching experience, including two years abroad in London, UK. We both have a passion for play-based learning and exploration, as well as the arts. We know our love for the arts will help create an engaging and fun environment for kids.


We can’t wait to see you at camp!

Please ensure that you have filled out the registration form on our website so that we have all of your details!
https://www.vibeartscamp.ca/TheExchangeLive.ca


Congratulations Zandra Kaszas!

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Congratulations to our very own Zandra Kaszas for being the recipient of the 2024 WCMA Heritage Award!

“We are thrilled to present the 2024 WCMA Heritage Award to acclaimed concert presenter, Zandra Kaszas .

⁠⁠Zandra Kaszas is an independent concert promoter, venue manager, and fierce champion of live and local music. She has had a long, storied career that has evolved organically from producing the celebrated television program e-clips which ran for 10 years and featured interviews with the likes of Metallica, Michael Buble, Slayer, and Glen Campbell to founding Zandra Productions and bringing countless internationally renowned metal bands to Saskatchewan including Behemoth, Mayhem, Kreator, and Nevermore. She also manages The Exchange, one of the longest running all-ages venues in Canada. “

The Exchange – Community Feedback Survey.

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The Exchange – Community Feedback Survey. The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange (SCE) is a community based arts organization that aims to deliver artistic programs to the people of Saskatchewan. The SCE owns and operates The Exchange in Regina and delivers community based arts programming across Saskatchewan. 


The Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange believes that everyone has the right to feel safe and included when accessing our programming and venue. We are committed to providing each patron, guest, artist and employee a welcoming experience regardless of gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religious beliefs, physical disability, mental disability, marital and/or family status and source of income. To ensure we are living into this, the SCE Board of Directors is currently seeking feedback from the community we serve to help inform the development of a Safer Spaces & Inclusion Policy. Please take a few minutes to fill in the survey below and let us know how we are currently doing, what gaps there might be and what we should focus on to ensure a safe and inclusive space for the community we serve. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctFiEWsqbLxJzcMOcnRE5MqEvSscq-vp0he6uk_f6NWqwbaA/viewform

Emerging Talent Showcase for Regina area rap/hip hop artists.

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On Cue Performance Hub, in partnership with SaskMusic, is organizing an evening of music and dance at The Exchange on January 14.

In keeping with On Cue Performance Hub’s mandate to create space on Regina stages for emerging and underserved artists, this call is directed to musicians who have had limited professional opportunities for public performance and showcasing their work.

Submissions from bands involving artists who self-identify as Indigenous, Black, visible minorities, newcomers, Deaf or disabled (visible or invisible disabilities), women, non-binary, age or gender diverse are encouraged.

This will be a fundraising event for Regina General Hospital’s mental health unit (1D). Artists selected will be compensated for their performance.

Submission Deadline: Midnight December 5, 2022Learn more: https://airtable.com/shr5EKaYlN1KT31c7

Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange Venue / Programming Statement

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Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, and with the recommendations from public health officials regarding social gatherings,
The Exchange is temporarily closing our venue.
All shows and events have been postponed or canceled, effective March 16, until further notice.

We are committed to following the directives of Saskatchewan health officials and we want to do our part
to ensure that COVD-19 is curtailed as much as possible.

Staff will continue to work at The Exchange, employees have been offered the option to work at home if they choose.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as this situation evolves.

We will continue to monitor the situation and comply with all directives issued by health officials.
We will keep everyone updated through our regular communication channels and social media as needed.

Town of Pilot Butte

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About Town of Pilot Butte

Cozy and comfortable hall that seats 150 people with tables and chairs, 250 – 300 standing room. Small stage is available. Ideal for small art exhibits or concerts.
Venue Address: 222 Diamond Place, Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan, S0G 3Z0
Contact: 1-306-781-3402 Email: pilotbutte.rec@sasktel.net Website: www.pilotbutte.ca

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Age Restrictions: None
Parking: Yes
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Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre

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About Grand Coteau Heritage & Cultural Centre

The Centre is a multidisciplinary museum featuring a spacious art gallery and permanent natural history and local heritage exhibits. It is the tourism centre for the Town of Shaunavon and also houses a community meeting room and the local branch of the Chinook Regional Library. A hub of community activity, the Centre hosts events and programs throughout the year related to the temporary and permanent exhibits, and to local community gatherings.
Venue Address: 440 Centre Street, Shaunavon, SK, S0N 2M0
Contact: 306-297-3882 Email: gchcc@sasktel.net Website: www.shaunavonmuseum.ca

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Age Restrictions: none
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Parking: street
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Hours of Operation: Summer: Monday-Saturday 9-5; Winter Tuesday-Saturday 1:30-5:00

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