By Miranda Krogstad and Melanie Woods, July 24 2016 —
Though a few sparse drops of rain fell late in the afternoon, it was a sunny Saturday at Prince’s Island Park for the third day of the 2016 Calgary Folk … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, July 14 2016 —
Adam Mourad is a folk singer and songwriter currently based in Calgary. He goes by the stage name scarlettbear. and has created music since he was 13 and taught himself how to play … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, Liv Ingram and Jarrett Edmund with photos by Jarrett Edmund — June 26, 2016
Our fourth day of Sled Island began at Tubby Dog for Victoria’s Fountains. Blending vaguely surf-rock moments with ’70s post-punk sensibilities, Fountains’ capricious … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, June 2 2016 —
The phrase “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” definitely applies to a local theatre company’s upcoming production. Mudfoot Theatre used discarded items found washed up in the Bow River to form the … Read the rest
By Vagisha Agrawal and Rachel Woodward, June 2 2016 —
Drawing crowds of over 100,000 attendees in recent years, the 4th Street Lilac Festival is one of Calgary’s most popular free festivals and a summer family staple.
This year’s Lilac … Read the rest
By Derek Baker, May 31 2016 —
The summer job hunt for students has been dismal. In the current state of the economy, only a lucky few have been able to find positions related to their degree. If you are … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, May 26 2016 —
Four months ago, Calgary blogger Mike Procee joined forces with David Minken, the founder of Connect More — a local organization focused on connecting corporate groups through board games — to try and … Read the rest
By Shelbi Bartlett, May 19 2016 —
The 18th Annual Fairy Tales Queer Film Festival will bring a spectrum of LGBTQ experiences to Calgary screens from May 20–28.
The festival aims to promote stories surrounding LGBTQ identity not typically represented … Read the rest
By Rachel Woodward, May 19 2016 —
Michael Trommer, a Toronto-based sound and video artist, will showcase his new sonic art installment, Spectral Sound System, in the +15s surrounding the Alberta Theatre Projects building until the end of August.
Initially … Read the rest
By Jason Herring, May 5 2016 —
After months of sifting through albums and artifacts representing Calgary’s musical history, CJSW 90.9 FM is launching the Calgary Local Music Library project. The travelling installation of 300 CDs will move through eight … Read the rest
