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
By Rachel Woodward, September 1 2016 —
Since 1955, CJSW has been an outlet for the University of Calgary and surrounding communities to bring local music and community to the airwaves. The station grew in scope when they moved to … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, September 1 2016 —
Loft 112 functions as a loft space in downtown Calgary where Steve Gin has lived since 2003. Gin is the founder of Teatro Berdache — the first queer theatre company in the city … Read the rest
X-Fest is an alt rock music festival that bloomed out of Edmonton’s Sonic Boom festival. With past headliners like the Arctic Monkeys, Blink-182 and Jack White, the festival has built a reputation as an opportunity for Calgarians to see current … Read the rest