The Gold Rush REDUX
2022-04-01 19:30 - 22:30 (America/Edmonton) | The Grand, 608 1St SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 1M7, Canada
You’ll never think of a silent film the same way again…
Audiences of all ages will enjoy Charlie Chaplin’s brilliant silent film ’The Gold Rush’ re-interpreted through a contemporary lens with live music, live foley sound effects, and more. Part vaudeville, part song, The Gold Rush REDUX is a joyful and heartfelt exploration that will appeal to every generation, brought to you by some of the brightest lights in Calgary’s music and theatre scenes.
Three shows only, at the legendary GRAND theatre. The Gold Rush REDUX is co-presented by One Yellow Rabbit & The GRAND, as part of the High Performance Rodeo Spring Edition. Visit https://www.hprodeo.ca/2022/gold for tickets and info.

Hound n' Sound - Centennial Celebration
2022-08-06 12:00 - 17:00 | Calgary Humane Society, 4455 110 ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2C2T7, Canada
Calgary Humane Society is celebrating its 100th Birthday! For the past 100 years, we are proud to call ourselves leaders in animal welfare and have cared for thousands of animals in need. Our mission remains the same, to care for as many animals as we can.
To celebrate this significant milestone, we invite the entire community of Calgary to join in on the fun!
On August 6th, head down to the Calgary Humane Society Park for an outdoor, family-friendly festival-style event! The celebration will mark both our Centennial occasion and the completion of our facility enhancement project, a $14 million expansion of the shelter.
Hound n’ Sound will showcase local entertainment, featuring the Frontiers, carnival games for all ages, kids’ zone, YYC food trucks, a Cold Garden beer area, a PUPPY CAKE SMASH and so much more!. Keep an eye out for our incredibly cute adoptable animals roaming the area, saying hello to our guests and looking for their forever home.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Learn more about Calgary Humane Society at www.calgaryhumane.ca

Licks & Tricks
2022-08-19 19:00 - 21:30 | Haysboro Community Centre, 1204 89 Ave SW, Calgary, Alberta, T2V 0W4, Canada
A Queer friendly evening of Music & Magic
Saturday Sept 3rd
Haysboro Community Centre
1204 89 Ave SW, Calgary
Music by Bullets & Bronze
Magic by Ryan Pilling
$15 in Advance
$20 at the door
Anybody using the password “happy pride” or obviously celebrating pride can have tickets at the door for the advance price of $15
Come listen to music queer inspired music by Andrew Abildgaard’s band – Bullets & Bronze and a Magic Performance by Ryan Pilling as they each celebrate pride doing what they do best – fighting for stage time.

Ryan & Friends by StoryBook Theatre
2022-08-28 19:30 - 21:00 | Storybook Theatre, 375 Bermuda Dr NW, Calgary, AB, T3K 2J5, Canada
Join Ryan Maschke & Friends and get to know some of the vibrant emerging artists he gets the privilege to call his chosen family. Get ready for an exciting night of queer coded content and see something outside of the box in the vocal cabaret. With the help of some Storybook Theatre and BrownCow Collective alumni, kick your first weekend of PrideYYC with Ryan, some of Calgary’s hottest emerging queer vocalists and their fierce allies! Thank you to StoryBook Theatre for creating a second home to so many young people and a soft place to land for those returning artists it has fostered through the years.

Cold Garden Pride 2022
2022-09-03 13:30 - 16:30 | Cold Garden, 1100 11 St SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2G 4T3, Canada
September 3, 2022 (1:30 pm – 4:30 pm MT) Join us at Cold Garden’s Patio for our first ever Pride Celebration! We are an inclusive brewery and we want to spread this message with our beautiful community in Inglewood and all of Calgary. We will kick things off with The Love Bullies followed by an amazing Drag show hosted by Nada Nuff and her beautiful Queens Farrah Nuff, Tangerine Dream and Birthday Girl. Come dance, cheer, listen and learn about Pride in Calgary. Family Friendly and free for everyone to attend.
With every Skittles Pride beer purchased we will be donating a dollar between two amazing organizations: Calgary Pride and Skipping Stones Foundation.
The Love Bullies – @lovebullies_band
Nada Nuff – @nada_nuff_
Farrah Nuff – @farrah_nuff_
Tangerine Dream – @tangerinedream._
Birthday Girl – @birthdaygirlyyc

The Calgary Phil Presents I Rise
2022-10-01 19:30 - 21:30 | Jack Singer Concert Hall, 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 0K9, Canada
A collaboration between the Calgary Phil and Pink Flamingo on the Black Lives Matter Murals Project invited two vastly different artistic cultures to collide. Five artists were invited to respond to a new Calgary Phil commission by Canadian composer Laura Hawley, written for our Chorus and based on L.R. Knost’s poem I Rise. We celebrate the results with the debut of this new work in a performance led by conductor Leslie B. Dunner, accompanied by the mural artwork, and music by Duke Ellington and Florence Price. Uyemi and Sinzere join us for John Legend and Common’s hit Glory from Selma.
Presented in partnership with Pink Flamingo.
Program and artists are subject to change without notice.
LESLIE B. DUNNER conductor
SINZERE rap/soul artist
UYEMI vocals
CALGARY PHILHARMONIC CHORUS
CALGARY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
To purchase tickets, visit calgaryphil.com/22-23-season/ or call the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Box Office at 403.571.0849.

The Calgary Phil Presents Tynomi Banks: Queen of the Orchestra
2022-11-18 19:30 - 21:30 | Jack Singer Concert Hall, 205 8 Ave SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 0K9, Canada
Recognized best for her full production performances, drag superstar Tynomi Banks dominates the stage while radiating a powerful, but playful energy. Off the heels of her legendary Super Bowl commercial and iconic premiere season of Canada’s Drag Race, Tynomi brings her high-fashion looks, comedy, and behind-the-scenes stories as she joins forces with Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser and the Calgary Phil in a collaborative mashup of drag, dance, music, and comedy.
Program and artists are subject to change without notice.
DANIEL BARTHOLOMEW-POYSER conductor
TYNOMI BANKS drag performer
CALGARY PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
To purchase tickets, visit calgaryphil.com/22-23-season/ or call the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra Box Office at 403.571.0849.

Summer On 17th
2023-06-21 - 2023-09-24 | Tomkins Park, 17th Ave SW & 8th Street SW, Calgary, AL, T2R 1K1
Back by popular demand, Summer On 17th is returning for its sophomore season along with all of your favourite events! From movies in the park to live bands, theatrical performances and fitness classes, the 17th Ave Business Improvement Area is pulling out all the stops to ensure this summer is epic. Along with last year’s crowd favourites, there’s also tons of exciting new editions for 2023, so clear your calendars, because your summer plans are officially set!

Noble Oney and KS at Village Brewery
2024-02-22 20:00 - 22:00 | Village Brewery, 5000 12a St SE, Calgary, AB, T2G 5K9, Canada
Kensington Sinfonia will celebrate our return with the fresh and fun Noble Oney, performing several tunes as well as a reading of a beautiful tale, “My Shape Is Sam,” to audience favourite “Strum” by Jessie Montgomery. For all of you who defy easy categorization, or who blaze their own paths, this story is for you!
Kensington Sinfonia will perform works by contemporary BIPOC composers (and maybe a Lady Gaga Fugue??) to round out a night of the best new music you can hear!
Join us for an excellent night of brews, music, and appreciation of staying true to yourself!
Doors Open at 7 PM/All Ages Welcome
Tickets $25

Ruby Swan presents... The Kings & I: An Alt-Pop Cabaret
2024-09-27 19:30 - 22:30 | Congress Coffee, #1A 215 36 Ave NE, Calgary, Alberta, T2E 2L4, Canada
Brat summer may be over, but the alt-pop party doesn’t have to end. Come hear Ruby Swan serenade you with her original swan songs, plus a collection of today’s best alternative pop from artists like Charli XCX, Hannah Diamond, Lady Gaga, and more.
Featuring one-of-a-kind drag duets with Calgary’s hottest kings, this alt-pop cabaret is a live music and drag experience you don’t want to miss!
Performances by:
♡ Noble Oney
♡ Osmo Cis
♡ El Rey del Sol
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door (cash and card accepted).
Seating is first come, first served.
Want a more exclusive experience? Our limited VIP seating package gets you preferential seating, exclusive merchandise, and a keepsake Polaroid photo op with the performers.

We Sing! Yule Sing!
2024-12-15 14:30 - 16:00 | Scarboro United Church, 134 Scarboro Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T3C 2H1, Canada
Join Calgary Men’s Chorus for We Sing! Yule Sing!
A festive celebration filled with holiday cheer, this lively winter concert features a mix of sing-along favourites and fresh, fun takes on some classics. From timeless carols to playful new arrangements, it’s the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season with friends and family! Wall of Wine Raffle and Refreshments after the show!
Tickets are only $5 plus a pay-what-you-can donation (suggested donation of $10/ticket).

Thirty Stories – A Gala Concert Celebrating 30 Years of Song!
2025-05-31 19:00 - 21:30 | Bella Concert Hall at The Tayler Centre for the Performing Arts, 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW, Calgary, Alberta, T3E 6K6, Canada
The Calgary Men’s Chorus celebrates its milestone anniversary season with Thirty Stories – A Gala Concert Celebrating 30 Years of Song! Join us at the Bella Concert Hall at MRU on 31 May 2025 for an evening of song, dance, and special guests, as we take a retrospective musical journey through the years, and chart more adventures into the future…
