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Music, Theatre & Performances

NMC Presents: Rock the Nation — International Hits and Canadian Classics.
Every Sunday, Saturday, May 11, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 pm - 12:00 am
Rock the Nation is a live tribute show of Canada’s best-known hits from the past 60 years. Produced by Annerin Productions, hear the soundtrack to generations every Saturday and Sunday at Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre, from May 11 to August 25.
Location:Studio Bell, home of the National Music Centre
Category:Family Fun, Free Events, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://www.studiobell.ca/whats-on/rock-the-nation
Rosebud Theatre Presents: Little Women.
Everyday from Jun 7, 2024 - Aug 21, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Louisa May Alcott’s timeless, captivating story of the March family is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache and hope. Jo March weaves the story of her and her sisters, Meg, Beth and Amy, and their adventures growing up in the wake of America’s Civil War.
Location:Rosebud Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://rosebudtheatre.com
Immersive Disney Animation at the BMO Centre.
Everyday from Jun 12, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Experience iconic Disney songs like never before. Custom-designed features will take your Disney experience to the next level. Become part of the stories you love at Immersive Disney Animation!
Location:BMO Centre
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://disneyimmersive.com
Stage West Dinner Theatre Presents: A Closer Walk with Patsy Cline.
Everyday from Jun 28, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Patsy was never shy about self-promotion and impressed everyone the moment they heard her. Featuring all her biggest hits from Walkin’ After Midnight, I Fall to Pieces, Crazy (written by Willie Nelson), She’s Got You, Leavin’ on Your Mind, Sweet Dreams, Faded Love, and all the way to her last single release of A Closer Walk with Thee.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
Western Canada Rib Fest.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Tell your family, friends, neighbors, co-workers, even a stranger. WCRF will be serving up award-winning ribs (and other food trucks) and family fun at Nose Creek Park in Airdrie.
Location:Nose Creek Park in Airdrie
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://wcrft.ca
Carifest Calgary .
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Carifest celebrates the fusion of the Caribbean’s varied cultural components into a vibrant, dynamic, ambiance that draws millions of visitors to the Caribbean region each year at Millenium Park.
Location:Millenium Park
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://carifestcalgary.com
Expo Latino.
Everyday from Aug 16, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Celebrate Latin culture with live music, dance performances, and food at Prince's Island Park.
Location:Prince's Island Park
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://expolatino.com
Priddis Millarville Country Fair.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
The Priddis & Millarville Fair is a full weekend of old-fashioned, country-style family fun that draws our extended community together on the third weekend in August. The Fair is suitable for all ages and includes a wide variety of competitions, contests, displays and entertainment.
Location:Millarville Race Track
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://millarvilleracetrack.com
Summer Skirmish at the Military Museums.
Everyday from Aug 17, 2024 - Aug 18, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Almost 200 years of warfare comes to life in a weekend of scripted battle reenactments and demonstrations.
Location:Military Museums
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://themilitarymuseums.ca
Calgary Intercultural Festival.
Everyday from Aug 24, 2024 - Aug 25, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Visit the Dalhousie Community Centre for a day filled with cultural performances, delicious food, and interactive activities celebrating diversity and unity.
Location:Dalhousie Community Centre
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://eventbrite.ca
Eagles Tribute Concert at Seaman Stadium.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Jul 29, 2024 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 am
The stadium will host it’s first-ever concert, featuring Eagle Eyes, a renowned Eagles tribute band, along with a showcase of local artists including Dawgs anthem singer Brettyn Rose and The Back 40.
Location:Seaman Stadium, 254 Don Seaman Way, Okotoks
Category:Family Fun, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://tickets.dawgsbaseball.ca/events/30191-eagles-tribute-concert-at-seaman-stadium?fbclid=IwY2xjawEQ75VleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHRT6ynvranIUGDliCnob92GE4rpMX62-D1dFmFIymJ5qwL9hLdAn5iw-bg_aem_B77xU6Io_hyl2FiGALf5ug
Calgary Pride.
Everyday from Aug 31, 2024 - Sep 1, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
One of the most vibrant events in Calgary! From a parade to inspirational speakers, parties, and more, there will be tons of incredible things happening in celebration of the 2SLGBTQ+ community this summer.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgarypride.ca
Alberta Culture Days.
Everyday from Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
An opportunity to discover, experience and celebrate arts and culture through local events and activities, in person and online across the province.
Location:Various Locations
Category:Community Sales & Markets, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Open House & Tours, Parent's Night Out, Playtime & Story Time, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities
Link:http://culturedays.ca
Stagewest Dinner Theatre Presents: Death Trap.
Everyday from Sep 6, 2024 - Nov 10, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Sidney Bruhl is a successful writer of Broadway mystery plays. Unfortunately, Bruhl is now struggling to live up to his own reputation, suffering through a series of consecutive flops.
Location:Stage West Dinner Theatre
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://stagewestcalgary.com
Beat Beethoven + Phil in the Park.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 2:00 pm - 12:00 am
Run, walk, or waltz a 4km or looped 8km course along the beautiful Bow River while the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra performs at Prince’s Island Park. Challenge yourself to beat the clock and complete the course as the Orchestra finishes their first set!
Location:Prince’s Island Park
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://runyyc.ca
Calgary's Taste of Italy Festival.
> Sunday Sep 8, 2024 at 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
This free event is a vibrant showcase of Italian culture, featuring delicious Italian food, captivating dancers, and lively musical performers. There will be fun contests, free glitter tattoos, and a pasta craft tent for kids!
Location:Bridgeland Riverside Community Association
Category:Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Free Events, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://www.italianfestival.ca/
Beakerhead 2024.
Everyday from Sep 20, 2024 - Sep 22, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
TELUS Spark Science Centre is transforming into the ultimate playground where creativity, innovation, and mind-blowing science fuse together for a jaw-dropping weekend.
Location:TELUS Spark Science Centre
Category:Drop in & Ongoing Activities, Family Fun, Festivals & Fairs, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances, Talks, Workshops & Seminars, Youth Activities
Link:http://www.sparkscience.ca/beakerhead
Symphony Sundays for Kids: Babar the Elephant.
> Sunday Sep 22, 2024 at 3:00 pm - 12:00 am
Follow the adventures of Babar, the little elephant who grows up in the big city and returns to the great forest to become King, narrated to Francis Poulenc’s charming score performed by the Calgary Phil at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Location:Jack Singer Concert Hall
Category:Family Fun, Fun for Kids, Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:http://calgaryphil.com
The Woman in Black.
Everyday from Sep 28, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 2:00 pm
THE WOMAN IN BLACK By Stephen Mallatratt Based on the novel by Susan Hill Directed by Jamie Dunsdon September 28 - October 27, 2024 Do you believe in ghosts? Arthur Kipps was a young solicitor, when he was sent to a remote town in England to oversee the funeral of an elderly recluse. While there, he learns about a woman in black, a phantom, who haunts the residents of the town. Years later, Kipps hires a young actor to help recount the events of that time, never expecting the haunting to move into the theatre and curse them both. Can they expel the spirit once and for all? Or is it too little, too late? The second longest running play in London’s West End, performing over thirteen thousand shows, THE WOMAN IN BLACK is an encounter you won’t soon forget! “The Woman in Black” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com
Location:Vertigo Theatre, Suite #161 - 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2G0P5
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/online?event=0
Vertigo Theatre Presents: The Woman in Black.
Everyday from Sep 28, 2024 - Oct 27, 2024 at 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Arthur Kipps was a young solicitor, when he was sent to a remote town in England to oversee the funeral of an elderly recluse. While there, he learns about a woman in black, a phantom, who haunts the residents of the town. Years later, Kipps hires a young actor to help recount the events of that time, never expecting the haunting to move into the theatre and curse them both. Can they expel the spirit once and for all?
Location:Vertigo Theatre
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances, Parent's Night Out
Link:http://vertigotheatre.com
Murder on the Links.
Everyday from Nov 16, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024 at 7:30 pm - 2:00 pm
MURDER ON THE LINKS By STEVEN DIETZ Adapted from the novel by Agatha Christie Directed by Jenna Rodgers November 16 - December 15, 2024 Agatha Christie’s World- Renowned Detective Returns! Hercule Poirot and his associate Hastings arrive in the French village of Merlinville-sur-Mer to the news that their newest client has been found dead - stabbed in the back with a letter opener in a freshly dug grave on a local golf course. With a list of usual and unusual suspects, the case takes a turn when a second, identically murdered body is discovered. Poirot must now use his powers of investigation against an assailant whose misdirection and intentions are nearly impossible to spot. A cast of six actors play over 30 roles in the Canadian Premiere of this exhilarating and spirited adaptation of Christie’s classic mystery with her greatest and most beloved detective Hercule Poirot! The perfect holiday treat!
Location:Vertigo Theatre, Suite #161 - 115 9 Ave SE, T2G 0P5
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=687
Deadly Murder.
Everyday from Feb 1, 2025 - Mar 2, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 2:00 pm
Deadly Murder By David Foley Directed by Valerie Planche February 1 - March 2, 2025 Who has the upper hand? Camille Dargus is a successful jewelry designer who has it all: beauty, brains, wealth and a glitzy Manhattan lifestyle. While attending a society gala, she meets Billy, a handsome young waiter, and brings him back to her apartment. However there seems to be more to Billy than meets the eye. Camille now finds herself staring down the barrel of a gun held by a man who seems chillingly familiar with her past. Can she outwit Billy or will he destroy everything that she has worked for? Full of bluffs and double bluffs, crosses and double-crosses, this intensely intricate psychological thriller will be one step ahead of you until the very end! “DEADLY MURDER” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc. www.concordtheatricals.com. WARNING: MATURE CONTENT & EXPLICIT LANGUAGE
Location:Vertigo Theatre, Suite #161 - 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0P5
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=688
A Killing at La Cucina.
Everyday from Mar 15, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 2:00 pm
A KILLING AT LA CUCINA A LUCIA DANTE MYSTERY By Thomas Morgan Jones (A Co-production with Prairie Theatre Exchange) Directed by Jack Grinhaus March 15 - April 13, 2025 You dine, maybe you die. World-famous food critic Richard Carlyle dies after dining at the hottest new 5-star restaurant, FATE – an establishment that offers diners an experience to face their own mortality. Did he die by eating the improperly prepared puffer fish, or was he murdered? Enter Lucia Dante, renowned detective, to solve the case. With numerous suspects that all have reasons to kill, Lucia must draw on her skills and the help of her AI colleague Isabella. She must also settle scores from her own past in order to crack the case. This World Premiere of a new Canadian play is a delicious whodunnit of the highest order that introduces a new legend of crime solving in a fast paced and intense mystery.
Location:Vertigo Theatre, Suite #161 - 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0P5
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=689
The Da Vinci Code.
Everyday from May 10, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025 at 7:30 pm - 2:00 pm
THE DA VINCI CODE Adapted by Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel, Based on the novel by Dan Brown Directed by Simon Mallett May 10 - June 8, 2025 Cracking the code of an age-old mystery In the deep labyrinth of the Louvre, a museum curator is found viciously murdered. Alongside his body are a series of mysterious codes. In a race against time, it is up to Professor Robert Langdon, along with Cryptologist Sophie Neveu, to try and solve the riddles of the codes and the centuries-old mystery of the Holy Grail. With the help of teacher and friend Sir Leigh Tebing, Langdon and Neveu embark through the streets of Paris in hopes of deciphering the code before forces of darkness extinguish the historical secret forever. Based on Dan Brown’s bestselling novel that sold nearly 100 million copies and was made into a major Hollywood hit film, this new stage adaptation takes audiences on a treasure hunt adventure that will leave them breathless!
Location:Vertigo Theatre, Suite #161 - 115 9 Ave SE, Calgary AB, T2G 0P5
Category:Music, Theatre & Performances
Link:https://tickets.vertigotheatre.com/TheatreManager/1/login?event=690

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