Tagged: crowd

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Boombox creates art in unlikely places

Decidedly Jazz makes effort for Fluid Festival   Miranda Holliday-Brookwell Contributor   Decidedly Jazz dancer Catherine Hayward performs as much with her eyes as she does with her body. Staring the crowd down, she...

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Centennial Stampede reaches new records

Turnout at all-time high for 100th anniversary   Holly Triebwasser Staff Writer   Attendance for the Calgary Stampede soared this year – along with the temperatures – as the number of visitors reached record-breaking...

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Sled’s Secrets

How Sled Island benefits smaller bands    Nathan Ross Staff Writer   One of the features Sled Island loves to advertise is the fact that over 200 bands play, and with good reason. This...

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Mother Mother thrills die-hard fans at The Gateway

West Coast band shows that indie and commercial can work in tandem   Lynne Hogan Staff Writer   Vancouver five-piece Mother Mother’s reputation effectively preceded them on Friday Jan. 13 at The Gateway with...

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Calgary arts take centre stage

Vanessa Gillard Arts Editor The city’s festival circuit was incredibly vibrant this summer, though Calgarians saw the loss of the much-beloved Jazz Festival. From traditional ethnic from all over the world, indie upstarts and...

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Calgary Folk Fest delivers on all fronts

By Sean-Paul Boynton When the sun finally decided to keep on shining throughout the weekend after a gloomily rained-out Friday, the 2011 Calgary Folk Music Festival truly came alive. In this reviewer’s opinion, the...

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Wild Nothing take you to church

By Therese Schultz One would not generally equate a church atmosphere with words like dreamy or hazy, but with Wild Nothing in the house at Central United on Wednesday for the opening day of...

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MRU launches new degree program

By Bryan Weismiller Mount Royal University announced earlier today that the institution will be offering a bachelor of education, elementary degree, starting in fall 2011. A large crowd packed a conference room in the...

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Royal 100: MRU reaches century mark

by Bryan Weismiller Mount Royal may be one of Alberta’s oldest universities, but it still knows how to throw one hell of a birthday party. The 100-year celebration featured pond skating, road hockey, ice...

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KOOZA!

by Kevin Rushworth From the very moment the character of the Trickster — a devilishly impish individual — leapt from the jack-in-the- box to start the Cirque du Soleil festivities, the crowd’s electricity hummed...