Category: Arts

More Hollywood movies expected to film in Alberta following opening of new studio Zana El-Youssef Staff Writer   Home to the sets of many famous Hollywood movies, Alberta is the leading location in Canada...

Literary Death Match returns to Calgary as a part of Wordfest’s word festivities Becca Paterson Features Editor   Literary Death Match, hosted by co-creator Adrian Todd Zuniga, pits four notable and distinguished authors against...

Diehard fans rock out at highly-anticipated show Ali Hardstaff Contributor   The Dropkick Murphys are an American Celtic punk band that the city of Calgary was eager to witness.   On Sept. 26, the...

Local gallery presents new works by notable Canadian artists Sasha Semenoff Contributor   The latest exhibition filling the space of the Trépanier Baer gallery is quite simply titled “Sculpture”. It is a decidedly telling...

Jewel Fools generates support for local film industry Jeff Kobar Contributor This year’s Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) included over 200 different films from over 40 different countries, several of them Calgarian and among...

Peak Performance Project challenges local music hopefuls Claire Bourgeois Contributor   For the first time, The Peak Performance Project, a $4.9 million-dollar competition in which 12 artists compete for $100,000, has branched out from...

19th annual Wordfest full of events to get brains working and pens moving Kari Pedersen Arts Editor   This month, the 19th annual Wordfest will take over the Calgary literary scene once again. From...