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Undercover (A Spontaneous Theatre Creation) By Rebecca Northan and Bruce Horak Directed by Rebecca Northan A World Premiere production with Tarragon Theatre Bring your inner investigator to the theatre and get ready to go UNDERCOVER. Rebecca Northan, creator of international sensation BLIND DATE, and her partners in improvisational crime are looking to recruit one intrepid...

Presented by Lesley Peterson, Alberta Provincial Biologist with Trout Unlimited Canada Lesley Peterson is Trout Unlimited Canada’s Alberta Biologist, based in Calgary. She is a member of the provincial Whirling Disease Committee, which was established late in the summer of 2016 in response to the first detection of Whirling Disease in Canada. Whirling disease, which...

Alberta Ballet has invited back Emmy Award winner Travis Wall and SHAPING SOUND. Through his work on “So You Think You Can Dance”, Travis Wall has established himself as one of America’s favorite choreographers. His artistic direction of SHAPING SOUND has already produced one spell-binding show in Dance Reimagined, which has captivated audiences all across...

Alberta Ballet has invited back Emmy Award winner Travis Wall and SHAPING SOUND. Through his work on “So You Think You Can Dance”, Travis Wall has established himself as one of America’s favorite choreographers. His artistic direction of SHAPING SOUND has already produced one spell-binding show in Dance Reimagined, which has captivated audiences all across...

Alberta Ballet has invited back Emmy Award winner Travis Wall and SHAPING SOUND. Through his work on “So You Think You Can Dance”, Travis Wall has established himself as one of America’s favorite choreographers. His artistic direction of SHAPING SOUND has already produced one spell-binding show in Dance Reimagined, which has captivated audiences all across...

One day only matinee screening. Fact and fiction collide when troubled teenager Jessie Wilson arrives at the home of Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Veronica Guest, the long forgotten literary darling of 1948 and close confidant to the very late Truman Capote. In desperate need of extra high school credits Jessie agrees to tutor young Tommy...

Alberta Ballet presents guest company MOMIX in their new hit show Opus Cactus. A surreal fantasy world where circus meets dance, Opus Cactus transports audiences into the hidden landscape of the American Southwest, a desert world of soaring cactuses, slithering snakes and frolicking insects. Under the direction of Moses Pendleton, this troupe of dancer-illusionists will...

Alberta Ballet presents guest company MOMIX in their new hit show Opus Cactus. A surreal fantasy world where circus meets dance, Opus Cactus transports audiences into the hidden landscape of the American Southwest, a desert world of soaring cactuses, slithering snakes and frolicking insects. Under the direction of Moses Pendleton, this troupe of dancer-illusionists will...

Alberta Ballet presents guest company MOMIX in their new hit show Opus Cactus. A surreal fantasy world where circus meets dance, Opus Cactus transports audiences into the hidden landscape of the American Southwest, a desert world of soaring cactuses, slithering snakes and frolicking insects. Under the direction of Moses Pendleton, this troupe of dancer-illusionists will...

Alberta Ballet presents guest company MOMIX in their new hit show Opus Cactus. A surreal fantasy world where circus meets dance, Opus Cactus transports audiences into the hidden landscape of the American Southwest, a desert world of soaring cactuses, slithering snakes and frolicking insects. Under the direction of Moses Pendleton, this troupe of dancer-illusionists will...

News Talk 770 welcomes Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s Brahms & Mahler with Jan Lisiecki at the Jack Singer Concert Hall on September 29 & 30. Maestro Rune Bergmann opens his highly anticipated first season as Music Director of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra with two epic works of the Romantic era. In Brahms’ first Piano Concerto, orchestra...

Alberta Ballet’s newest family ballet! Inspired by Charles Perrault’s 1697 version — and complete with all of its delightful elements: the magical Fairy Godmother, the hilarious Stepsisters, and of course a handsome Prince — Cinderella is the story of a heroine empowered by a persevering optimistic spirit … and a special pair of shoes. Come...

Alberta Ballet’s newest family ballet! Inspired by Charles Perrault’s 1697 version — and complete with all of its delightful elements: the magical Fairy Godmother, the hilarious Stepsisters, and of course a handsome Prince — Cinderella is the story of a heroine empowered by a persevering optimistic spirit … and a special pair of shoes. Come...

Alberta Ballet’s newest family ballet! Inspired by Charles Perrault’s 1697 version — and complete with all of its delightful elements: the magical Fairy Godmother, the hilarious Stepsisters, and of course a handsome Prince — Cinderella is the story of a heroine empowered by a persevering optimistic spirit … and a special pair of shoes. Come...

Alberta Ballet’s newest family ballet! Inspired by Charles Perrault’s 1697 version — and complete with all of its delightful elements: the magical Fairy Godmother, the hilarious Stepsisters, and of course a handsome Prince — Cinderella is the story of a heroine empowered by a persevering optimistic spirit … and a special pair of shoes. Come...

Alberta Ballet’s newest family ballet! Inspired by Charles Perrault’s 1697 version — and complete with all of its delightful elements: the magical Fairy Godmother, the hilarious Stepsisters, and of course a handsome Prince — Cinderella is the story of a heroine empowered by a persevering optimistic spirit … and a special pair of shoes. Come...

The Tragically Hip is the latest musical icon to partner with Alberta Ballet Artistic Director Jean Grand-Maitre for his signature portrait ballet series. Grand-Maître will explore and inhabit the ethos of The Tragically Hip in this landmark world premiere. Inspired by a soundtrack of the Hip’s most-loved music, this contemporary ballet celebrates the sound and...

The Tragically Hip is the latest musical icon to partner with Alberta Ballet Artistic Director Jean Grand-Maitre for his signature portrait ballet series. Grand-Maître will explore and inhabit the ethos of The Tragically Hip in this landmark world premiere. Inspired by a soundtrack of the Hip’s most-loved music, this contemporary ballet celebrates the sound and...

The Tragically Hip is the latest musical icon to partner with Alberta Ballet Artistic Director Jean Grand-Maitre for his signature portrait ballet series. Grand-Maître will explore and inhabit the ethos of The Tragically Hip in this landmark world premiere. Inspired by a soundtrack of the Hip’s most-loved music, this contemporary ballet celebrates the sound and...

Coins of Jesus highlights the Judeo-Christian coinage in the Numismatics Collection of Nickle Galleries, covering a unique geographic area and a historic period of cultural and ideological diversity.

Discover the lure of fishing together as a family! Learn the tips and tools you need to fish in Alberta through this hands-on clinic designed for ages 6+ and a guardian.

Robert McClure Farmers’ Market 5510-26 Avenue NE Fridays 3:30 - 7:30 pm June 2 - September 29. Come enjoy a warm and festive open-air farmers' market in the heart of Pineridge.

Be a part of Calgary Today with Angela Kokott as the show soaks up some summer living! We’re hitting the hottest patios for the coolest conversation and time to chill with Ang. Join us, as we go on the road and broadcast live from 17 Ave from different patios in this summer. Stop by to...

Since opening its doors to the public in 1979, Nickle Galleries has benefited from the generosity of countless individuals who have donated precious art objects, time, and occasionally, funds. Each new arrival not only expands the collections, they help to rejuvenate them—facilitating new connections and narratives. Speaking Notes introduces a selection of recent donations and purchases, and promises of stories to come. Organized from the collection of Nickle Galleries, curated by Michele Hardy