REGINA — The fifth annual Mayor’s Arts and Business Awards will be held at Globe Theatre at 7 p.m.
May 27, with Mayor Pat Fiacco and actress Amy Matysio serving as emcees. The event recognizes the “incredible artistic talent that we have in our city, and the generosity of the businesses that . . support our artists and their artistic projects, and the value an artist can bring to a business environment or project,” Fiacco said in a news release. The following are nominees for the 2009 MABAs: Candy Fox, performer and actress Simon Ash Moccasin, performance art Marshall Burns, musician Nikki Henderson, textile artist Judy Wensel, actress Marc Courtemanche, interdisciplinary artist and Lucy Hill, actress. Karen Schoonover, Art Gallery of Regina Mysteria Gallery Hillberg & Berk Jewellery Regina Folk Festival and Regina Film and Video Student Society. Bionic Bannock Boys Michele Sereda Curtain Razors Kelley Jo Burke, playwright Canadian Western Agribition, Saskatchewan Arts Board and SaskEnergy for the EnviroArt Project Sarah Abbott, filmmaker and Charity Marsh, interactive media and performance. Corporate Support of the Arts
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