By Ally Baharoon, September 13 2016 —
The Calgary Distinguished Writers Program (CDWP) will contribute to the University of Calgary’s 50th anniversary celebrations by bringing 14 past writers from the program together for a literary reunion festival from September 15–17.… Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 13 2016 —
Shane Book will take residency at the University of Calgary as this year’s Writer-In-Residence.
The Writer-In-Residence role takes place over a 10-month period where the writer spends half of their time writing and … Read the rest
By Danielle Kim, September 13 2016 —
Most Calgarians know Union Cemetery simply as ‘Cemetery Hill,’ a landmark you drive on the way to the downtown core. But on September 17, the cemetery will transform into a twinkling village complete … Read the rest
This year, the Den introduced its exclusive new Den Lager. Brewed specially for the Den by Molson, the Students’ Union bills the beer as an affordable and unobtrusive choice for students. It joins Molson Canadian, Coors Light and Pilsner on … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 8 2016 —
As the Calgary International Film Festival draws near, the city prepares for the annual 12-day showcase of international, local and experimental films.
Now in its 17th year, the festival will show over 200 … Read the rest
By Clara Sadler, September 8 2016 —
Want to walk through a video game, shooting zombies and slicing fruit for real? Now you can.
Level 1 Escape has brought Western Canada’s first virtual reality arcade to Calgary and it feels … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 8 2016 —
After releasing their self-titled debut album in 2013 and the EP For Your Bloodshot Eyes in 2014, Toronto-based July Talk return with Touch — a 10-track album featuring some of the group’s most … Read the rest
By Ally Baharoon, September 8 2016 —
Waiting for the Parade had its world premiere 40 years ago at Alberta Theatre Projects. After making a victory lap around the world, the play returns to Calgary, its hometown and the setting … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 8 2016 —
Vertigo Theatre will celebrate its 40th anniversary season this month with a rendition of the 1946 classic The Big Sleep. The play is adapted for Vertigo Theatre by Aaron Bushkowsky and directed by … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 8 2016 —
Have you ever wondered what would happen if one of your senses was isolated and you were forced to experience a situation through only your nose, ears or mouth? Eric Rose — the … Read the rest
