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Calgary Stampede 2026: Alessia Cara returns to the Coca-Cola stage
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Calgary Stampede 2026: Alessia Cara returns to the Coca-Cola stage

The Canadian singer kicked off the festival with an electrifying set.

Stampede concerts: The good, the bad and the crowded
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Stampede concerts: The good, the bad and the crowded

A brief introduction to the music scene at the “greatest outdoor show on earth”.

A step back into history at Nickle Galleries
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A step back into history at Nickle Galleries

For the summer, the museum displays include unique and impactful artworks from various parts of the globe.

Calgary Folk Music Festival Day 3: Lola Kirke, Madison Cunningham and The Free Label take the stage
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Calgary Folk Music Festival Day 3: Lola Kirke, Madison Cunningham and The Free Label take the stage

The party continued into the weekend for those attending the third night of the Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026, where unforgettable performances took place throughout Princes Island Park.  In the evening, Lola Kirke took the National Stage. The country singer, songwriter, author and actress recently starred in the groundbreaking film

Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026 Day 2: SYML, Goldie Boutilier and Thundercat give it their all on ATB Main Stage.
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Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026 Day 2: SYML, Goldie Boutilier and Thundercat give it their all on ATB Main Stage.

By Laura Beldor, July 25 2026— Under blue skies and the sweltering July heat, festival goers once again gathered at Prince Island Park, laid out their blankets and tarps for another day of live music. In the evening, SYML took the ATB stage. The indie artist has spent over 2

Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026 Day 1: Performers put on an unforgettable show at the ATB Main Stage
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Calgary Folk Music Festival 2026 Day 1: Performers put on an unforgettable show at the ATB Main Stage

By Laura Beldor, July 24 2026— Despite the cloudy skies and air thick with wildfire smoke, individuals made their way in droves to Prince Island Park for the first day of this year’s Calgary Folk Music Festival, one of the city’s major summer music events. At the ATB

Calgary Stampede 2026: The Beaches bring the rodeo to an exciting close
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Calgary Stampede 2026: The Beaches bring the rodeo to an exciting close

by Laura Beldor, July 24 2026— On July 13, Canadian band, The Beaches performed on the Coca-Cola Stage for the final night of the Calgary Stampede. To cap off the festival, the group delivered a fun and unapologetically queer set.  Hailing from Toronto, The Beaches are a four-piece

Mile End Kicks: A love letter to Canada’s music scene
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Mile End Kicks: A love letter to Canada’s music scene

By Hannah Caparino, July 14 2026 Any up-and-coming journalist, writer or critic will one day find themselves in a dimly lit, grungy looking venue where local artists are wailing into a mic, hoping to be the next big thing. It is in that exact setting where audiences meet

Butter and a duffel bag: Full Circle Theatre presents Power Play
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Butter and a duffel bag: Full Circle Theatre presents Power Play

By Leigh Patrick, June 30 2026— Amid the surging popularity of sports romance, Full Circle Theatre answers the call for more lovable hockey players pining over independent women with their new production, Power Play.  Directed by Danielle Baker, the show is a modern retelling of Shakespeare’s The Taming of

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