The Smiley community hall will host Lorraine Hartsook on Saturday April 23rd as she performs her tribute to Patsy Cline. The doors will open at 6:30 pm. Lorraine is a nationally acclaimed and celebrated artist. Her tribute is sure to get you tapping your toes and humming along. Tickets are selling fast with just over half of the 200 available sold already. No tickets will be available at the door as it is advanced tickets only. 

Rella Lavoie, one of the main organizers of the event told West Central Saskatchewan people should be completely thrilled to see this show as it is truly special.

Lorraine is originally from the Alsask area.

This excerpt is directly from www.patsycline.ca site:

A heart-felt tribute to one of the all-time female legends of country music. The performer, Lorraine Hartsook has been recognized with past awards such as “Entertainer Of The Year” and “Female Vocalist Of The Year” making her a true world-class Patsy Cline tribute artist.  Lorraine Hartsook sings Patsy Cline is tailored for a listening audience. A dynamic vocal performance of her greatest hits combined with a full narrated story of the life and times of Patsy Cline. Two thirty-five minute sets that have been broken into two era’s entitled “The Honky Tonk Angel” and “The Lady, The Legend” with a twenty minute break to accommodate costume changes. A powerful solo performance with stunning costumes, background moving images and professional back up tracks.

Lorraine Hartsook sings Patsy Cline is a celebration of hard work and devotion to keep the music of Patsy Cline alive in the hearts and minds of the many fans that still exist today. This CD contains fifteen of Patsy Cline’s greatest hits recorded live in Nashville, TN not too far from Goodlettsville TN where Patsy Cline lived.

In 1973, Patsy Cline was the first solo female artist named to the Country Music Hall of Fame. She left one of the greatest legacies in music history, a legacy honored with a 1995 Grammy Award for Lifetime Achievement. In 1999, Patsy was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Patsy’s popularity continues to soar with "Crazy" written by Willie Nelson, as the number one worldwide jukebox play.