Living a Creative Life

Our Living a Creative Life stories and events recognize that arts are an integral part of our city’s identity and an essential part of our daily lives.

Two dancers coordinated wearing black and neon green clothing perform on the black and white polished dance floor for Vogue YYC

Vogue YYC

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Living a Creative Life: The Storytelling Project

Three women sitting side by side wearing very elaborate, long acrylic earrings and fashionable western wear
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Threading New Ground

Enter the studios of two Calgary-based designers reshaping the landscape of Indigenous fashion. Blurring the line between ceremony and runway, they draw on the power…Read more

Two musicians perform with their hands raised to chest level, palm down, with fingers spread apart and pointed outwards. One is wearing a baseball cap, a spiked collar and is sticking their tongue out. The the other has coloured hair styled in space buns. Both are wearing glasses and a number of bracelets.
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Finding Sled Island

Dive into one of Canada’s most exciting and under-hyped music and arts festivals as Sled Island transforms downtown Calgary into a sprawling stage for indie…Read more