Events Calendar Search for upcoming events around the city Picks and Previews Plan ahead to check out these not-to-be-missed events Search × Search Events Event Type All Types Dance Family Festival Film & Media Free Literary Music Talk Theatre Visual Art Workshop Where All Venues ASA Gallery, Crossroads Art Centre Annabelle's Kitchen (downtown) Art Spot Asylum for Art BMO Centre Hall B + C BMO Centre, Stampede Park Beddington Theatre Arts Centre Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University Bella Concert Hall, Mount Royal University Calgary Petroleum Club Casa Mexico, cSPACE King Edward Christ Church Elbow Park Christine Klassen Gallery Commonwealth Bar & Stage Community of Legacy Contemporary Calgary Deer Park United Church Delta Calgary South Dickens Pub Doherty Hall, Stampede Youth Campus Dome Theatre, Contemporary Calgary Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary Engineered Air Theatre Engineered Air Theatre, Arts Commons Esker Foundation Evergreen Community Spaces Festival Hall Framed on Fifth Globe Cinema Good Neighbour Community Market Grey Eagle Event Centre Grey Eagle Resort & Casino Hellenic Community Hall Heritage Park Herringer Kiss Gallery Herringer Kiss Gallery Jack Singer Concert Hall Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons Kerby Centre King Eddy King Eddy, National Music Centre Knox United Church Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) Leighton Art Centre Loft 112 Loose Moose Theatre Company Lougheed House Lunchbox Theatre MacEwan Hall MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary Mamdani Opera Centre Martha Cohen Theatre Max Bell Theatre Newzones Gallery Of Contemporary Art Norberg Hall Northwest Commons Park Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club Polaris Centre for the Performing Arts Pumphouse Theatres Pure Casino Calgary Reeve Theatre, University of Calgary River Park Church Ruberto Ostberg Gallery Scotiabank Saddledome Second Floor Hallway, cSPACE King Edward See website for details Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium Stage West Stage West Calgary Stephen Avenue Stream Online Stride Gallery Studio Bell Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre Studio Theatre, cSPACE King Edward TELUS Spark Science Centre TRUCK Contemporary Art The Asylum for Art The Brownstone YYC The Community of Legacy in South Calgary The New Gallery The Palace Theatre Theatre 1308 Various Venues Various venues Vertigo Theatre VivianeArt Wildflower Arts Centre via Zoom Link When All Upcoming Today Tomorrow This Week This Month Next Month Add Custom Date Range Search Events Reset Fields Date Range Today Tomorrow This Week This Month Next Month All Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Workshop Music Free Family Talk Visual Art June 17, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Everywhere We Are An ambitious exhibition and public program series addressing challenges, merits, impacts, and advantages associated with art collecting, it is intended to express that boundaries are often mutable, flexible and even artificial, and that art is owned by the person who sees it. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Music July 18, 2021 - Dec. 26, 2021 Sunday Jazz Jam Join Asylum for Art for a Sunday jazz jam with Esteban Herrera, followed by an open jam. The jam is the one of the traditions that shaped the origin and evolution of jazz music everywhere anytime. Come and enjoy playing or listening with friends. Tickets are by donation. Showtime: 7:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Asylum for Art (2505 14th St. SW)By Donation Visual Art July 30, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience In an imaginative and immersive presentation crafted for our unique times by world renowned audiovisual designers, Beyond Van Gogh uses cutting-edge projection technology to create an engaging journey into the world of Van Gogh. See website for scheduleLocation: BMO Centre, Stampede Park (20 Roundup Way SE)Prices Vary Visual Art Sep. 7, 2021 - Dec. 12, 2021 The Boxed Stories Gallery This is a truly unique experience for artists and viewers alike! Housed within a vintage card catalogue, the library’s one time answer to organizing a collection of books for readers to locate on a shelf, visitors will be encouraged to discover varied artworks as they open each drawer. See website to book a viewingLocation: Loft 112 (112, 535 8th Ave. SE)$5 Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art June 17, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Everywhere We Are An ambitious exhibition and public program series addressing challenges, merits, impacts, and advantages associated with art collecting, it is intended to express that boundaries are often mutable, flexible and even artificial, and that art is owned by the person who sees it. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Music July 18, 2021 - Dec. 26, 2021 Sunday Jazz Jam Join Asylum for Art for a Sunday jazz jam with Esteban Herrera, followed by an open jam. The jam is the one of the traditions that shaped the origin and evolution of jazz music everywhere anytime. Come and enjoy playing or listening with friends. Tickets are by donation. Showtime: 7:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Asylum for Art (2505 14th St. SW)By Donation Visual Art July 30, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience In an imaginative and immersive presentation crafted for our unique times by world renowned audiovisual designers, Beyond Van Gogh uses cutting-edge projection technology to create an engaging journey into the world of Van Gogh. See website for scheduleLocation: BMO Centre, Stampede Park (20 Roundup Way SE)Prices Vary Visual Art Sep. 7, 2021 - Dec. 12, 2021 The Boxed Stories Gallery This is a truly unique experience for artists and viewers alike! Housed within a vintage card catalogue, the library’s one time answer to organizing a collection of books for readers to locate on a shelf, visitors will be encouraged to discover varied artworks as they open each drawer. See website to book a viewingLocation: Loft 112 (112, 535 8th Ave. SE)$5 Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Music July 18, 2021 - Dec. 26, 2021 Sunday Jazz Jam Join Asylum for Art for a Sunday jazz jam with Esteban Herrera, followed by an open jam. The jam is the one of the traditions that shaped the origin and evolution of jazz music everywhere anytime. Come and enjoy playing or listening with friends. Tickets are by donation. Showtime: 7:00pm – 10:00pmLocation: Asylum for Art (2505 14th St. SW)By Donation Visual Art July 30, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience In an imaginative and immersive presentation crafted for our unique times by world renowned audiovisual designers, Beyond Van Gogh uses cutting-edge projection technology to create an engaging journey into the world of Van Gogh. See website for scheduleLocation: BMO Centre, Stampede Park (20 Roundup Way SE)Prices Vary Visual Art Sep. 7, 2021 - Dec. 12, 2021 The Boxed Stories Gallery This is a truly unique experience for artists and viewers alike! Housed within a vintage card catalogue, the library’s one time answer to organizing a collection of books for readers to locate on a shelf, visitors will be encouraged to discover varied artworks as they open each drawer. See website to book a viewingLocation: Loft 112 (112, 535 8th Ave. SE)$5 Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art July 30, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Beyond Van Gogh: An Immersive Experience In an imaginative and immersive presentation crafted for our unique times by world renowned audiovisual designers, Beyond Van Gogh uses cutting-edge projection technology to create an engaging journey into the world of Van Gogh. See website for scheduleLocation: BMO Centre, Stampede Park (20 Roundup Way SE)Prices Vary Visual Art Sep. 7, 2021 - Dec. 12, 2021 The Boxed Stories Gallery This is a truly unique experience for artists and viewers alike! Housed within a vintage card catalogue, the library’s one time answer to organizing a collection of books for readers to locate on a shelf, visitors will be encouraged to discover varied artworks as they open each drawer. See website to book a viewingLocation: Loft 112 (112, 535 8th Ave. SE)$5 Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Sep. 7, 2021 - Dec. 12, 2021 The Boxed Stories Gallery This is a truly unique experience for artists and viewers alike! Housed within a vintage card catalogue, the library’s one time answer to organizing a collection of books for readers to locate on a shelf, visitors will be encouraged to discover varied artworks as they open each drawer. See website to book a viewingLocation: Loft 112 (112, 535 8th Ave. SE)$5 Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Sep. 18, 2021 - Sep. 11, 2022 Reflections: 10 Years Capturing Calgary’s Alt Music Scene Music photographer Zoltan Varadi was inspired by the nice surprises he discovered as he began cleaning and scanning his old negatives during a year of pandemic lockdowns. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre (850 4th St. SE)With Admission Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 8, 2021 - Jan. 23, 2022 A Rose for Remembrance A Rose for Remembrance is an artistic project by Claudia Chagoya that consists of incised rose petals encased in resin. The objective is to name and commemorate women, girls, transgender women, and people who identified as female, whose lives have been cut short due to gender violence. Location: Ledge Gallery (+15 Level in Upper Centre Court) (205 8th Ave. SE)Free Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Music Oct. 9, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2021 Operetta Gems This series of eight videos features Calgary Opera’s 2020-21 Emerging Artist Ensemble members singing light opera standards. Enjoy witty and winsome airs by Gilbert & Sullivan, anthems to love by Lehár and Novello, and saucy chansons by Offenbach and Chabrier in this collection. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 18, 2021 - Feb. 6, 2022 Legends of the Trans This photographic work continues Vivek Shraya’s queering of performance, photography, and storytelling to reflect an ever-evolving notion of herself and the immense value of non-conforming role models. Making is a way to disrupt these hierarchies and break the rules. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Esker Foundation (1011 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 22, 2021 - Dec. 4, 2021 track seven Christine Klassen Gallery is pleased to announce Calgary artist Chris Kuzmanovich’s solo exhibition of new work, track seven. Embracing a bold pallette, each painting is an homage to a song important to Kuzmanovich. Be sure to check it out! See website for gallery hoursLocation: Christine Klassen Gallery (321 50th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 23, 2021 - Dec. 5, 2021 William Kentridge VIVIANEART is proud to present a print exhibition of works by Internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. The cornerstone piece in the exhibition is Lampedusa, the third print in the his Triumphs and Laments Woodcuts series. Don’t miss this prolific exhibition! See website for galley hoursLocation: VivianeArt (1018 9th Ave. SE)Free Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 29, 2021 - Dec. 11, 2021 Tourbe Chunky In the form of assemblages, the recent works of Guillaume Adjutor Provost are reunited at TRUCK Gallery in the exhibition Tourbe Chunky, examining the proximity between the occidental history of economics and its multiple references to the human body. Be sure not to miss it! See website for gallery hoursLocation: TRUCK Contemporary Art (2009 10th Ave. SW)Free Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 u•n•i•t•y• Simone Elizabeth Saunders explores personal history, Afro-diaspora, and Black sisterhood through bold and colourful textiles, creating tufted portraits of singular figures, each a montage of powerful, inspirational Black bodies that collectively surface as a strong and resilient community. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 Art Lover Corri-Lynn Tetz works as a painter, focusing on the female figure as a way to explore identity, sensation and desire. Borrowing from personal archives, fashion photography, film and pornography, she is interested in the ways images and meaning are transformed through painting. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 4, 2021 - Jan. 30, 2022 The Pergola Maya Beaudry’s installation considers the idea of interiority and containment as it relates to the natural and the built environment. Wrapped in a fabric printed with photographs of dwelling spaces, the pergola offers a structural fluidity of being between inside and outside. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Contemporary Calgary (701 11th St. SW)With Admission Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 6, 2021 - Dec. 22, 2021 Christmas in the Country Fine craft and artworks by over 125 local artists will be featured in the galleries of the historic Leighton home and online. Beautiful decorations, gorgeous art, and the home’s historic ambiance combine to make visiting in person a memorable part of your family’s season! Showtime: 10:00am – 4:00pmLocation: Leighton Art Centre (282027 144th St. West, Millarville)Free Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Theatre Nov. 13, 2021 - Dec. 19, 2021 Murder In The Studio A collection of three original Agatha Christie radio mysteries are performed live on the Vertigo stage! The first tells the tale of a man haunted by his late wife, the second features the indomitable Hercule Poirot as well as some mysterious yellow flowers and the third: a case of a serial killer. See website for detailsLocation: Vertigo Theatre (131 9th Ave. SW)$65 Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Family Nov. 15, 2021 - Jan. 10, 2022 Legacy Lights 2021 The 7th annual Legacy Christmas Lights is back, and with more than a million Christmas lights, it’s better and brighter than ever! Check out one of Calgary’s largest free light displays and experience the magic of the holidays with your family in Legacy’s winter wonderland. See website for detailsLocation: Community of Legacy (412 Legacy View SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 17, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 I am because you are Syrus Marcus Ware’s work explores the presence of Black and East Asian communities in Alberta, and features images of them moving together, supporting each other, and dancing across the wall. The wall work offers a chance to consider how these communities can be in solidarity with and support each other. See website for gallery hoursLocation: The New Gallery (208 Centre St. SE)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Dec. 18, 2021 Rendezvous This body of artwork by Anna Ostberg features signs of what she calls her rendezvous stemming from the pandemic, when Anna, like many others, escaped to outdoor spaces. Still, even simple actions like going for a walk, or sitting in a backyard were met with suspicion. See website for gallery hoursLocation: Ruberto Ostberg Gallery (2108 18th St. NW)Free Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Nov. 19, 2021 - Jan. 8, 2022 the knots of the net Norberg Hall presents the knots of the net, a new body of work by Tyler Los-Jones. In this exhibition, through a critical approach to photography, Los-Jones attempts to disrupt the qualities of the photograph itself, reconfiguring familiar scenes of beauty found in abundance throughout the Rockies. Location: Norberg Hall (333b, 36th Ave. SE)Free 1 2 3 … 12 ⟶
Free Dec. 1, 2021 - Dec. 7, 2021 Free This Week There are no shortage of events happening this holiday season, and here are some options for you to check out for free this week! From festivals and online talks to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Contest Jan. 4, 2022 - Jan. 9, 2022 Anastasia The romantic and adventure-filled new musical Anastasia is on a journey across America at last! Broadway Across Canada is giving away a double pass to attend the show’s opening night. Enter for your chance to see Anastasia. Learn More Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Free Oct. 6, 2021 - Oct. 12, 2021 Free This Week The leaves might be mostly off the trees but Calgary’s arts community has plenty of colourful options for you to check out for free this week! From powerful, online theatre productions to live and in-person concerts, there’s something for everyone. Learn More Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Visual Art Oct. 1, 2021 - Oct. 31, 2021 October Exhibitions While autumn is in full swing, the month of October always brings a plethora of visual arts programming to Calgary’s arts community. From new shows and workshops to a ton of socially distanced show and sales, there’s so much to see! Learn More Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Free Sep. 29, 2021 - Oct. 5, 2021 Free This Week A new week brings some serious change as September wraps up and October sees a bunch of new and free events to check out. From concerts to talks to art shows, get out of the house this week and explore these offerings. Learn More Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Festival Sep. 23, 2021 - Oct. 3, 2021 Calgary International Film Festival Bringing together more than 175 films in-person and 60 virtually online, Calgary International Film Festival offers a lineup of the year’s most ground-breaking and must-see movies in a hybrid formula. Learn More Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More Questions? Contact Calgary Arts Development’s communications team at 403.264.5330 ext. 211 or by email at events@calgaryartsdevelopment.com. Submit an Event
Free Sep. 22, 2021 - Sep. 28, 2021 Free This Week Despite some cancellations and postponements, the first week of fall brings a plethora of free arts and culture events to check out including book launches, outdoor concerts, workshops, and so much more. Plan to check these out! Learn More Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More
Free Sep. 15, 2021 - Sep. 21, 2021 Free This Week The calendar is so full this week, we have no idea where to start. From Culture Days programming to streaming live theatrical performances, end your summer with a bang and check out these amazing—and free—events. Learn More
