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A Space That Remembers reflects my belief that places can inhabit us as much as we inhabit them. "Through painting, I seek to create spaces where observation, memory, emotion, and imagination come together—spaces that invite us to look closely, to reflect, and to consider what a landscape carries, what it has witnessed, and what we...
Bouchercon is an epic mystery fan convention for readers, writers and lovers of crime fiction. It consists of panel discussions, presentations, and other programming on a wide variety of topics and allows interaction amongst readers and writers.This is an excellent opportunity to get to know your favourite authors and learn about new authors in the...
In Otipemisiwak Fantasy, Riel Starr explores Métis culture through an Indigiqueer perspective. Starr unapologetically conceptualizes Métis futurism through traditionally crafted contemporary objects in order to honour their own personal connection to their culture, the land, and the survivance of historical Two-Spiritness.Opening reception: October 23rd, 2026, from 6:30 to 9 pmRiel Starr will give an exhibition...
International equestrian show jumping returns to the heart of downtown Calgary. Competitors join from all across North America to compete for over half a million dollars in prize money.Competition runs daily in the Nutrien Western Event Centre at Calgary Stampede Park. Join us as we celebrate the Show Jumping Canada Championships!
Comedy sketch show on the last Friday of every month hosted by Karla MarxHarken back to the glory days of Hollywood, Vegas, and pop culture from the 60s to the 90s ... and then hear an old drag queen tell you Tall Tales about the way things *really* were!Don't miss this camp, comedy sketch show...
Go for Baroque with your Calgary Phil! Nicholas McGegan conducts festive music celebrating the 1748 signing of the peace treaty Aix-la-Chapelle between France and Britain with Jean-Phillipe Rameau’s opéra-ballet Naïs and George Frideric Handel’s Royal Fireworks Music. Local professional singers join members of the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus and the Orchestra in J.S. Bach’s moving cantata...
Five college students visit an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them all into demons. It’s up to Ash (a housewares employee, turned demon-killing hero), and his trusty chainsaw to save the day.A wildly entertaining Canadian adaptation of the cult-classic horror comedy, Evil Dead The Musical explodes onto...
Don’t miss an evening of Comedy with Calgary's own Jebb Fink and special guest Jakob Schaefer.You’ll recognize Jebb from his years on “The Big Breakfast” in Calgary and his numerous appearances on Just for Laugh’s, Comedy Now, The Winnipeg Comedy Festival. He is a Gemini winner for the CBC Show based on his life “An...
Experience Madonna The Immaculate Collection performed by the talented musicians of Classic Albums Live, live on stage in this "Bonus Album" performance.Cementing the legacy of the "Queen of Pop," Madonna's The Immaculate Collection threw down the gauntlet with a non-stop hit list, proving that her brazenly unapologetic voice was here to stay. From the bubbling...
One hundred years ago, Harry Houdini took his final bow. On October 23, Calgary's finest magicians gather to mark the centenary of his death; an evening of sleight of hand, illusion and impossible escapes staged in his honour. The night builds to its climax with Dayle Krall, "The Houdini Girl," performing the Water Cell Escape:...
One hundred years ago, Harry Houdini took his final bow. On October 23, Calgary's finest magicians gather to mark the centenary of his death; an evening of sleight of hand, illusion and impossible escapes staged in his honour. The night builds to its climax with Dayle Krall, "The Houdini Girl," performing the Water Cell Escape:...
In Every Universe We are Improvisors: A multiverse-traversing theatrical exploration of identity. Inspired by real relationships from our audience, every night our ragtag cast of improvisors craft a brand new, improvised, character-driven, multiverse jumping, narrative play that has never been seen before and will never be seen again.
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