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For many, music is not an option—it is essential. That’s why Honens is gathering concerts you can enjoy in the comfort of your own home. And with new content added regularly, be sure to check back for more great music. See website for detailsLocation: Online ArchiveFree Visual Art Ongoing Wonder Wednesdays #AtHomeWithKardia is a series of Instagram Live shows and sessions, and Wonder Wednesday showcases one audible artist with one visual artist simultaneously each week. The artists are carefully curated to complement each other, and every week offers exceptional talent and makes for a great, free online show! Showtime: 9:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Instagram LiveFree Music Ongoing The Late Bloomer Show Singer and songwriter Carolyn Harley hosts a one-hour Facebook Live show once a week, pulling songs from a long career of song writing to build a theme-based show that is light-hearted and interactive. Bring out your instrument, voice, and join in the singing each and every Tuesday morning. Tune in and check it out! Showtime: 11:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Facebook LiveFree Talk Ongoing A Conversation with Peter Phillips Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players present Peter Phillips of the Tallis Scholars in conversation with chorister Nicholas Žekulin. Hear about the differences between recordings and live performances, and the fads in early music performances over the decades. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing Honens @ Home Things have dramatically changed in the way we live, socialize, and enjoy life. For many, music is not an option—it is essential. That’s why Honens is gathering concerts you can enjoy in the comfort of your own home. And with new content added regularly, be sure to check back for more great music. See website for detailsLocation: Online ArchiveFree Visual Art Ongoing Wonder Wednesdays #AtHomeWithKardia is a series of Instagram Live shows and sessions, and Wonder Wednesday showcases one audible artist with one visual artist simultaneously each week. The artists are carefully curated to complement each other, and every week offers exceptional talent and makes for a great, free online show! Showtime: 9:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Instagram LiveFree Music Ongoing The Late Bloomer Show Singer and songwriter Carolyn Harley hosts a one-hour Facebook Live show once a week, pulling songs from a long career of song writing to build a theme-based show that is light-hearted and interactive. Bring out your instrument, voice, and join in the singing each and every Tuesday morning. Tune in and check it out! Showtime: 11:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Facebook LiveFree Talk Ongoing A Conversation with Peter Phillips Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players present Peter Phillips of the Tallis Scholars in conversation with chorister Nicholas Žekulin. Hear about the differences between recordings and live performances, and the fads in early music performances over the decades. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing Wonder Wednesdays #AtHomeWithKardia is a series of Instagram Live shows and sessions, and Wonder Wednesday showcases one audible artist with one visual artist simultaneously each week. The artists are carefully curated to complement each other, and every week offers exceptional talent and makes for a great, free online show! Showtime: 9:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Instagram LiveFree Music Ongoing The Late Bloomer Show Singer and songwriter Carolyn Harley hosts a one-hour Facebook Live show once a week, pulling songs from a long career of song writing to build a theme-based show that is light-hearted and interactive. Bring out your instrument, voice, and join in the singing each and every Tuesday morning. Tune in and check it out! Showtime: 11:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Facebook LiveFree Talk Ongoing A Conversation with Peter Phillips Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players present Peter Phillips of the Tallis Scholars in conversation with chorister Nicholas Žekulin. Hear about the differences between recordings and live performances, and the fads in early music performances over the decades. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing The Late Bloomer Show Singer and songwriter Carolyn Harley hosts a one-hour Facebook Live show once a week, pulling songs from a long career of song writing to build a theme-based show that is light-hearted and interactive. Bring out your instrument, voice, and join in the singing each and every Tuesday morning. Tune in and check it out! Showtime: 11:00am – 12:00pmLocation: Facebook LiveFree Talk Ongoing A Conversation with Peter Phillips Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players present Peter Phillips of the Tallis Scholars in conversation with chorister Nicholas Žekulin. Hear about the differences between recordings and live performances, and the fads in early music performances over the decades. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Talk Ongoing A Conversation with Peter Phillips Calgary Renaissance Singers and Players present Peter Phillips of the Tallis Scholars in conversation with chorister Nicholas Žekulin. Hear about the differences between recordings and live performances, and the fads in early music performances over the decades. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing Tim Williams ProArts Society presents this archived live-streamed concert featuring award-winning blues guitar singer-songwriter Tim Williams. Williams plays a wealth of string instruments, is known for his guitar skills, and his songwriting has won praise from the likes of Tom Russel and Willie Nelson. Tune in on-demand. See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing Community Storytellers The National Music Centre launches the online version of Community Storytellers, a new temporary exhibition that honours the music stories of the Alberta community, highlighting eight different community stories, of the more than 30 narratives included in the upcoming onsite exhibit. Be sure to check it out. See website for detailsLocation: Online Viewing RoomFree Music Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Ongoing Namwayut Calgary Opera offers audiences unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the seldom-seen process of new opera development via a new documentary film series. This first of the Opera Labs projects series chronicles the creative journey of Namwayut, led by mezzo-soprano Marion Newman. Check it out! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 17, 2021 City Spaces: Fairmont Palliser Calgary Philharmonic’s City Spaces concerts sees musicians recording solos and duets at some of the city’s iconic downtown buildings. This week’s performance features Kathleen de Caen on cello and Antoine St-Onge on bassoon at the Fairmont Palliser. Be sure to tune in! Showtime: 7:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 17, 2021 SoundOff Summit Media Access in a Digital World Music Calgary invites you to a live Q&A with Glenn Alderson to have your questions about media in a digital era answered. Presented as part of SoundOff Summit—music industry programming focused on sharing and developing digital strategy for artists and music industry professionals. Showtime: 10:00am – 11:00amLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 18, 2021 Matt Blais With music as the vehicle, 2021 songwriter-in-residence at Calgary Public Library Matt Blais and his guests discuss lived-experiences, challenges, and triumphs in life and music. These sessions and collaborative performances are interactive, allowing viewers to ask questions and gain insight from this broadened perspective. Showtime: 12:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 18, 2021 Young Artists Debut Concert Calgary Pro Musica presents four young Calgary musicians in the Dick Matthews Young Artists Development Program Debut Concert. Hear Calgary’s finest young talent showcased in this special event concert featuring music by Dvorak, Liszt, Chopin, Lalo, Prokofiev, Mozart, and Brahms. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Fundraiser April 22, 2021 - April 29, 2021 Cork and Canvas Calgary Philharmonic’s annual fundraiser offers a week of virtual events celebrating music, art, and wine—bid on amazing experiences and unique items in our online auction, enjoy wine and art appreciation events from home, and join in an evening of music and entertainment at the virtual gala! Grab your tickets! See website for detailsLocation: Stream OnlinePrices Vary Music April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 23, 2021 Lennie Gallant The pride of Rustico PEI, recipient of the Order of Canada, CFMA Artist of the Year, and a performer who plays sold out shows across Canada, Maritime music legend Lennie Gallant keeps going from strength to strength. Don’t miss the Calgary Folk Club’s presentation of this dynamic performer—grab your tickets! Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Stream Online$20 - $30 Music April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 24, 2021 Dalla Porta d’Oriente Songs of the Italian, Ottoman, and Persian renaissances are interwoven in an early 17th-century manuscript by the Polish musician and orientalist Ali Ufki (Albert Bobowski). Joined by Italian tenor Marco Beasley, Constantinople revisits the music of that period with Calgary’s own Early Music Voices. Showtime: 7:30pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 25, 2021 Postcards from an Imaginary Vacation Calgary flutist Sarah MacDonald and Edmonton pianist Leanne Regehr take you on a journey around the world, featuring beautiful, easy listening music balanced with impressive virtuosity via live-stream. The musical program was selected to take you on a wonderful adventure. Showtime: 7:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 25, 2021 3 Concertmasters Calgary Pro Musica presents three of Canada’s most prominent concertmasters—Diana Cohen, Jonathan Crow, and Andrew Wan—together for an exciting program featuring music by Granados, Beethoven, Moszkowski, and Gershwin. Showtime: 4:00pmLocation: Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, University of Calgary (206 University Court NW)$33 - $43 Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Literary April 25, 2021 Love Notes Cabaret The world is calling out for unity, for compassion and kindness—and Harpreet M Dayal is listening. Love Notes blends contemporary and South Asian sounds with poetry, creating an artistic balm to help you see your own story in others. Join Arts Commons Presents for the third installment of this popular showcase! Showtime: 7:00pm – 9:30pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 25, 2021 Harp To Heart Harpist Gianetta Baril has turned a huge van into a self-contained rolling concert hall. Join her as she celebrates the launch of her Harp To Heart Cross Country Tour with a performance featuring the Foothills Brass Quintet, saxophonist Jeremy Brown, pianist Mark Limacher, and soprano Hannah Pagenkopf. Showtime: 3:00pm – 4:30pmLocation: Stream OnlinePay-What-You-Can Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Literary April 27, 2021 Woolf’s Voices 31 An evening of poetry, writing, art, and music honouring the feminine—however you define that! Guest curated by Tereasa Maillie, enjoy poetry readings by Aldona Jaworska, Cobra Collins, Stephanie Hrehirchuk, and Adetola Adedipe, music by Joanna Drummond, and visual art by Janice Blain. Donations accepted. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:00pmLocation: Stream OnlineFree Music April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶ All Contest Dance Visual Art Theatre Film & Media Literary Festival Music Free Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 April 30, 2021 Jeffery Straker Calgary Folk Club presents classically-trained piano maestro and pop-folk-indie songwriter, Jeffery Straker who has a devoted international fan base, and has also played sold-out orchestral concerts. One foot might be on main street but Jeffery’s heart still belongs on the prairies. Don’t miss this live-stream. Showtime: 7:00pm – 8:10pmLocation: Streamed Online$20 - $30 1 2 ⟶
Promotion April 1, 2021 Online This Month There’s a light at the end of the tunnel with warmer weather ahead and vaccines rolling out but we’re not quite there yet. Thankfully, Calgary’s arts community has a ton of digital offerings for you to explore this April making it easy to stay safe. Learn More Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Promotion March 1, 2021 - March 31, 2021 Online This Month March 2020 saw Calgary’s theatres go dark, music venues go quiet, and all sorts of planned offerings cancelled indefinitely. But, a year into COVID-19 restrictions, Calgary’s arts community continues to adapt and put on events for you to explore. Learn More Festival Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Feb. 13, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Chinook Blast Launching a new festival during a global pandemic and a polar vortex might seem like an impossible task, but for more than 30 local programming partners, it’s a challenge that epitomizes the can-do Calgary spirit. Learn More Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Promotion Feb. 1, 2021 - Feb. 28, 2021 Online This Month There might be a chill in the air but you don’t have to bundle up to enjoy these offerings as Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out awesome online events. Go digital and check out these great shows this February! Learn More Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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
Promotion Jan. 1, 2021 - Jan. 31, 2021 Online This Month With a new year and an ongoing fight to bend the curve, Calgary’s arts community continues to pump out quality content—just digitally instead of in person—and you can tune in all month long. Check out these great online events this January! Learn More Music Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Dec. 18, 2020 - Jan. 3, 2021 The Yuletide Sessions Working within the ongoing challenges that the performing arts sector is facing due to COVID-19, Calgary Opera is celebrating its first entry into the realm of digital programming with this virtual holiday concert. Tune in! Learn More Theatre Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. 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 Dec. 4, 2020 - Dec. 20, 2020 Naughty… but Nice! (Seven’s On Screen) Everyone’s favourite sweet but risqué holiday celebration goes digital with an on-demand recording that integrates live performances with music videos and even an animated short. Learn More Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. Learn More
Music Oct. 3, 2020 - Oct. 30, 2020 Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Fall Series Starting small and gradually building toward the day when it can have all 66 musicians back together onstage, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra goes digital for this new series. Learn More
