Joe Manio

Lethbridge Herald

Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

The 2025 Allied Arts Council (AAC) Upside Downtown Summer Series did not go out with a whimper but a most-definite bang with their “POP UP, GET DOWN” event wrap-up dance party on Rotary Square at Casa Thursday evening, featuring live music from Shaela Miller and Guests, ADEQUATE!, and Hippodrome.

Eight Street South was closed off to accommodate the audience numbering in the hundreds, and a special stage was set up for the performers. The event also featured an art market, food trucks, arts and crafts and games in a free and 100% family-friendly night of music.

Leading the lineup for the evening was local singer and songwriter Shaela Miller and her band, who also performed at the Lethbridge Wide Sky Music Festival in late

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