From Sept. 18th to Dec. 6th, 2025, the Nickle Gallery hosted “The Western Front: The War Years”, an exhibition that was free to the public and was displaying the work of Sir Alfred Munnings, the Newlyn School artist known for his paintings of horses during the First World War. The
What does it mean to experience one of the giants of hip-hop in your growing prairie city? While not her first time in Calgary, on Dec. 8th, 2025, Ms. Lauryn Hill arrived in Calgary to give two back-to-back performances at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. Hill embarked
Re-enter the world of Agatha Christie and Hercule Poirot in Vertigo Theatre’s holiday show, Peril in the Alps. A missing person’s case brings Poirot and his old partner Arthur Hastings together again to solve the disappearance of a woman with an elusive reputation. Betty Mitchell Award nominated
Despite the larger venue, PUP (aka Pathetic Use of Potential) and the Snotty Nose Rez Kids brought a hometown concert feel to the halls of UCalgary for an all-time show. Walking into MacHall on Nov. 29 for my first concert at the venue, I was surprised at how seamless
Beyond the Sea by Kristen De Silva was an insightful, emotional, and very funny play to watch accompanied with a bite to eat at Lunchbox Theatre. The play follows Gwen (Meg Farhall), a deeply caring and quick-witted widow on her last day of work, and Theo (Mike Tan), a
Mona Awad released her newest book, We Love You, Bunny, in September of 2025. Author of Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl, Alls Well, Rouge and her most well-known Bunny, Awad is a three-time finalist for a Goodreads Choice Award and a finalist for the Giller
If the Wicked movies’ success is anything to go by, people of all ages still feel the desire to travel to Oz over 100 years since the book’s publication. That journey can be undertaken at the Martha Cohen Theatre in a wonderful live musical. The musical follows the movie
The popular Canadian band, Grandson, has been on tour across Canada, the U.S and the rest of the world. On the 5th of December, Grandson made a brief visit to Calgary to play at MacEwan Concert Hall. Grandson played a couple of songs during their night from their new
University of Calgary’s School of Creative and Performing Arts ran their production of Women of the Fur Trade on Nov. 1 to 8. Written by Frances Končan, Women of the Fur Trade takes place in the time of the Red River Rebellion. The script captures this period in a
On Oct. 22 2025, the Nordic folk band Dreamers’ Circus brought their music to the University of Calgary’s Eckharddt-Grammate concert hall as a part of Calgary Promusica’s Horizons concert series. Rune Tonsgaard Sorensen, Nikolaj Busk and Ale Carr first met in a Copenhagen bar in 2009. Those
