What's On in Calgary

A fun, friendly, and endearing performer, singer-songwriter Jamie Allanach is sure to set the atmosphere just right. Expect an afternoon filled with unique interpretations on eclectic classics interspersed with an original or two.

Revv52 takes the music of today and re-imagines it as hits from the 20s, 30s, 40s, and 50s. Don’t miss this concert inspired by Scott Bradlee’s critically acclaimed Postmodern Jukebox.

The National Music Centre is pleased to present Caleb Hart & Roca Roots alonside DJ Infamous Ray as part of the Alberta Spotlight series. Hear Hart seamlessly blend gospel, soul, reggae, and soca into a mixture he’s aptly dubbed island soul.

Timepoint Ensemble presents a concert of music by Ted Hearne, Ken Ueno, Dai Fujikura, Florent Ghys, and Alex Minczek. This evening is about genres colliding, phasing, and the unexpected outcomes that happen when worlds collide. Don’t miss this celebration of creation and energy.

Bringing a sludgy mix of heavy grunge and stoner rock to The Palomino for an epic night of hard hitting tunes, Denimachine headlines this triple bill that’s rounded out by Flashback and Nosis.

The Wine Soaked Preachers are a four-piece roots band, writing and preaching their own brand of Alberta-soaked tales. The band is inspired by other proudly Canadian roots acts like Corb Lund and Daniel Romano, and you can see them live at the King Eddy.

Violinist Eldbjørg Hemsing takes the lead on Borgstrøm’s Violin Concerto, while Yukichi Hattori choreographs Rune Bergmann’s favourite selections from Peer Gynt in this world premiere collaboration, you can’t miss this eclectic night with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.

New York-based saxophonist Sam Taylor brings one of his heroes, saxophone legend Larry McKenna, to perform with him at BuckingJam Palace. Don’t miss this intimate house concert.

Hear brand-new tunes live from the King Eddy stage. Soulful dark folk superimposed upon an indie rock back drop, Campaign Launch Party presents joyous swelling dynamics intrinsically coupled with bold discourse on the human condition.

These four bands converge onto the Palomino stage for an unforgettable night inspired by groove, rock soul, funk, jazz, R&B, reggae, rap, and more.

Jim Hutchison Jazz Works starts off the new year with a performance featuring Paul Evans on tenor saxophone along with Mike Jones on piano, John McNeil on drums, and Dylan Wheeler on bass. Don’t miss this fun evening at Koi.

This amazing femme-focussed lineup presented by Femme Wave boasts three powerhouse acts performing songs inspired by rock and pop, to R&B and soul. Take note—this show starts early!

Variations is a rotating tap of local jazz musicians, curated for the most discerning taste. This week features the fresh, funky fellas of The Sidewinders. Six groovy gents delivering smooth jazz tunes for your listening pleasure, don’t miss this awesome night of live music at the King Eddy.