Saturday January 6th, 2018
Music
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Elvis Tribute – Gino MonopoliGrand Champion Elvis Tribute, Gino Monopoli with Showband is live from the Deerfoot Inn and Casino’s Chrome Showroom on Saturday, January 6! Get your tickets today starting at $29 for general admisison, or $39 for the first ten rows. Wristband 6:30pm Doors @ 7:00pm Show @ 8:00pmMusicJan 6
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Ambassadors Series Concert with Arnold & Estelle ChoiCelebrate the Canimex-Canadian Music Competition’s 60th anniversary with a concert featuring cellists Arnold and Estelle Choi. One of the 200 exceptional projects funded through the Canada Council for the Arts’ New Chapter program, the evening includes Myaskovsky’s Cello sonata No.2 Op.81, the Bach Cachonne, Partita No. 2 arranged for two cellos, and the Schubert Quintet...MusicJan 12
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Flamenco Tablao – Flamenco performance“Flamenco Tablao”, an intimate Flamenco performance of song, music and dance bringing together Salero Calo’s original members. Back from Seville for the Christmas holidays Annette Morcos (La Mora), founder of Salero Calo, will be joining on stage for the first time since 2014. The group will also be joined by Silvia Temis on song. Salero...MusicJan 13
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Quartetto GelatoQuartetto Gelato has been dazzling audiences with virtuosic showpieces, operatic arias, gypsy and folk songs for over 20 years. Boasting an operatic tenor, a Cirque du Soleil acrobat/oboist, and a 4-time World Champion accordionist, the four multi-instrument artists eschew scores, bringing their infectious enthusiasm and artistry to audiences worldwide.MusicJan 17
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Trumpet and Organ RecitalThe Cathedral Church of the Redeemer is delighted to present The Cathedral Organ Concert Series – a new series of organ concerts. The second concert will feature Calgary organist Neil Cockburn and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s principal trumpet Adam Zinatelli. The concert features “Ókna” (“Windows”) for trumpet & organ by Czech composer Petr Eben (1929...MusicJan 20
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New Works Calgary presents: Véronique Matthieu & Stephanie ChuaNew Works Calgary presents the violin-piano duo of Véronique Mathieu and Stephanie Chua, who bring to Calgary an all-Canadian program including a world premiere performance of a new piece by Calgary-based composer Lesley Hinger.MusicJan 20
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Sin & Gin Soiree Cabaret – “Glitterally!”Sin & Gin is filled with Comedy, Music, Dance, Burlesque, Cabaret and more! As we enter 2018 we ‘Glitterally’ want to invite you to an evening filled with local and out of town entertainment. This is a perfect evening for your event – Birthdays, Anniversaries, Bachelor/Bachelorettes, and anything that you want to do to take...MusicJan 21
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Antonio Pompa-Baldi“Pompa-Baldi knew how to suspend time, letting a phrase hover and expand in poised inner stillness… (He) relied on warmth, exquisite taste and… arresting technique.” The Los Angeles Times (Chris Pasles) Born and raised in Foggia, Italy, Antonio Pompa-Baldi won the Cleveland International Piano Competition in 1999 and embarked on a career that extends across...MusicJan 21
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2nd annual Okotoks IdolBig Rock Singers presents the 2nd annual Okotoks Idol contest. Local singers will have the chance to compete for a cash prize and the title of Okotoks Idol. Idol takes place June 23th at Big Sky BBQ Pit (306016 15th St E, Okotoks). Brettyn Rose, the very first Okotoks Idol winner, will be returning to...MusicJan 23 - Jun 23
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Secret Society meetingPlaying underground music from all the craziest Templars around including house bass drum and bass breaks and UKGMusicJan 24 - Jan 25
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The Joy of SaxThe Proteus Saxophone Quartet performs high energy concerts that will put a spring in your step on a cold winter’s evening. Classical, romantic, jazz, contemporary – you name it – this quartet plays it all with great colour and flair. Entertaining audiences with stories of the saxophone and its diverse repertoire, Proteus sparks a joy for this instrument’s capabilities and diversity. Tickets are...MusicJan 26
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Dirty Catfish Brass Band with Beaver Squadron & Liquor MountainDirty Catfish Brass Band’s aim is to inspire, create and instigate – but, mostly, they just want you on your feet. Undeniably tight, yet reckless as hell, Dirty Catfish Brass Band deals in powerful phrasing and performances drenched with rhythm. Invoking the sounds of the New Orleans brass tradition, the ten-piece collective dares to re-imagine...MusicJan 26
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Alberta Night with The Travelling MabelsThe Travelling Mabels are about as “Albertan” as you would expect. With great originals and some tasty covers, The Mabels have established themselves as one of the most engaging and entertaining acts around Alberta or anywhere. Also featuring: The O’Pears are a contemporary folk trio made up of Lydia Persaud, Jill Harris, and Meg Contini. These three songwriters weave stories that stir the spirit...MusicJan 27
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Traces: The Many Colours of Medieval SongIn the Middle Ages, music and song permeated every aspect of life and culture, from sublime religious expression to earthy entertainment. Using the traces of information found in medieval songs and theoretical writings as well as contemporary singing traditions, this concert seeks to restore the human expression, life and colour to songs of the distant...MusicJan 27
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Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra: The Best of Tchaikovsky770 CHQR presents The Best of Tchaikovsky on January 27. Although plagued by hardship in his life, Piotr Tchaikovsky gave the world untold, beautiful musical treasures. He is particularly beloved for his ballet and orchestral music, some of the best of which you will hear tonight. The Orchestra welcomes special guests conductor Maestra Tania Miller...MusicJan 27
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Waves on the Danube Gala FundraiserCalgary Youth Orchestra is holding a fundraising Gala/Silent Auction February 3rd. This will be a formal evening of fine dining and incredible entertainment including performances by the Calgary Youth Orchestra, Opera singer and Director of Cowtown Opera – Michelle Minke, country singing/songwriter phenomenon Trevor Panczak, acrobatic dancers, walking led light art, as well as live...MusicFeb 3
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Westwinds’ Winter Choral ConcertKick off 2018 with an evening of wonderful choral music with Westwinds Music Society’s Choirs! Come enjoy this fun family event and help Westwinds celebrate 30 years of making music. For tickets or more information, visit: http://www.westwindsmusic.orgMusicFeb 3
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Black History Gospel ExtravaganzaJoin us for an evening of great gospel music and good company. This spectacular Gospel Extravaganza brings together talented gospel choirs in Calgary and Surrounding Areas. Come celebrate Black History Month with us.MusicFeb 3
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Calgary Pro Musica – Talmon Hertz Legacy Series (Family Concert)Travel back in time to before smart phones, before zippers, before umbrellas, before spoons…even before humans! Let’s travel back to when dinosaurs roamed the earth. A Cretaceous coming of age story, follow Sue, the world-famous T-rex, on her journey from birth to old age. Searching for food, chasing a Parasaurolophos, battling a Triceratops, it’s an...MusicFeb 4
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Calgary Pro Musica – Talmon Hertz Legacy Series (Family Concert)Travel back in time to before smart phones, before zippers, before umbrellas, before spoons…even before humans! Let’s travel back to when dinosaurs roamed the earth. A Cretaceous coming of age story, follow Sue, the world-famous T-rex, on her journey from birth to old age. Searching for food, chasing a Parasaurolophos, battling a Triceratops, it’s an...MusicFeb 4
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Calgary Pro Musica – Talmon Hertz Legacy Series (Family Concert)Travel back in time to before smart phones, before zippers, before umbrellas, before spoons…even before humans! Let’s travel back to when dinosaurs roamed the earth. A Cretaceous coming of age story, follow Sue, the world-famous T-rex, on her journey from birth to old age. Searching for food, chasing a Parasaurolophos, battling a Triceratops, it’s an...MusicFeb 4
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A Night with ElvisCome on out to see Elvis and The Doghouse bandMusicFeb 10 - Feb 11
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Charlie Parker with Strings (Featuring PJ Perry)JazzYYC and Mount Royal University are excited to team up to present this once in a lifetime Illumin8 concert experience featuring music from the iconic alto-saxophonist Charlie Parker. Canadian jazz master PJ Perry heads up a special re-creation of his favourite record, “Charlie Parker with Strings”, featuring a classical string ensemble paired with a jazz...MusicFeb 10
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Calgary Pro Musica – Rolston Quartet (Horizons Series)First Prizewinner of the 12th Banff International String Quartet Competition, the Rolston String Quartet is one of Canada’s young ensembles storming on to the classical music scene. As the Calgary Herald notes, they “chimed the most resonantly with the ideals of perfect quartet playing.” The only ensemble to be featured on CBC’s 2016 list of...MusicFeb 10