By Thomas Johnson, December 1 2017 —
Rap’s been a romantic genre since LL Cool J donned a white Kangol hat and told the world about his unfulfilled heart in “I Need Love.” Nowadays, some of the most tender admissions … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, November 30 2017 —
Between the upcoming onslaught of exams, the pile of last-minute essays and completing your Christmas shopping, it can be hard to find time for the significant other. Fight the holiday stress with some … Read the rest
By Jocelyn Illing, November 30 2017 —
When I saw the trailer for God’s Own Country, it didn’t really spark my interest. Frankly, it looked like the British version of Brokeback Mountain. However, this film stands out as its own. … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, November 28 2017 —
Over 100 dancers came together for the School of Creative and Performing Arts’ (SCPA) 48th annual Dance Montage from Nov. 23–25. At the helm was artistic director Melissa Monteros, who came onstage before … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, November 28 2017 —
Until Nov. 30, Calgary’s Plaza Theatre is screening Neither Wolf Nor Dog, directed by Steven Simpson. The American, crowd-funded independent film was shot at the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota and is … Read the rest
By Stephen Lee, November 27 2017 —
In the past, Bob Seger’s best work blended elements of folk, country and rock to create music with universal appeal. His newest album, I Knew You When, doesn’t match the diverse songwriting of … Read the rest
By Nikayla Goddard, November 23 2017 —
Great plays are able to explore what it means to be human. The upcoming production of Metamorphoses from the University of Calgary’s School of the Creative and Performing (SCPA) is no exception.
Based … Read the rest
By Jill Girgulis, November 10 2017 —
It’s taken a few decades, but Calgary poet Richard Harrison finally feels like his writing is “getting better.”
Harrison is the 2017 recipient of the Governor General’s Literary Award for English-language poetry for … Read the rest
By Thomas Johnson, November 10 2017 —
Young Thug & Future – Super Slimey
2017 has already brought out the best in Future and Young Thug. A week after dropping a popular self-titled album in February, Future released HNDRXX. … Read the rest
By Matty Hume, November 9 2017 —
The Fifth Reel is a local staple. For half a decade, they’ve delivered highly engaging screenings of cult classics from Rushmore to Space Jam along with opening sets from live bands and an … Read the rest
