Grammy-nominated R&B and hip-hop artist Bryson Tiller delivered an unforgettable performance on July 11 at the Coca-Cola Stage during the Calgary Stampede. Known for his seamless blend of trap, soulful R&B, fresh rap and pop elements, Tiller captivated the audience from start to
Surrey-based Pakistani musician Asad Khan is a force to be reckoned with. His June 13 performance on the Coca-Cola stage for this year's Calgary Stampede was more of a transcendent experience than a solely musical one. Audience members swayed with the rhythm as the vibrant beat
With a voice so ethereal and genuine it sounds better live than in recordings, Noah Cyrus is truly a sight to behold. Cyrus took the Coca-Cola stage the evening of July 12 as she put on a radiant display performing for this year’s Calgary Stampede. Cyrus is a
Halfway through the Calgary Stampede and still going strong, people had lined up to see Canadian icons Peach Pit and Metric on the Coca-Cola stage to finish their day off. The scorching heat couldn’t stop their fans — on the contrary, July 10 saw one of the most crowded
Orville Peck played the Coca-Cola Stage for this year’s Calgary Stampede on July 12 just in time for the release of his new upcoming album, Stampede, on Aug. 2. This was a greatly anticipated show as the South African/Canadian country musician, due to prioritizing mental and physical
“Where are the lesbians?” screamed guitarist Leandra Earl as Toronto rock group The Beaches took the Calgary Stampede crowd by storm on July 9. The sun had set on the Coca-Cola stage and the audience was packed to see the two-time Juno Awards winners as they headlined and
With the quick unexpected responses in the dialogue effortlessly delivered by Megan Stalter, no one can really anticipate when and what scene will produce the bursts of laughter from the audience when watching Hannah Pearl Utt’s Cora Bora. Cora Bora is a comedy-drama that follows the life of
On June 21, Sled Island hosted a variety of conference panels that aimed to educate artists and creators on succeeding in the business. Self marketing, tax management and harm reduction panels included speakers from industry and mentors who provided advice to up-and-coming creatives in Calgary. "In a
The 26th Annual Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival, Calgary’s longest-running queer film festival with a rich and valuable history, took place this year from June 27 to June 30 at The Grand downtown. Presented by the Calgary Queer Arts Society, it presented 33 short films and seven feature
Live music is one of the things that defines the Calgary Stampede the most, and this year’s line-up is no different. With more than 100 acts over the course of 11 days, there’s ample opportunity to catch a show on one of the Stampede’s four designated
