Edmonton Events

Helix, Canadian Heavy Metal rockers bring to the stage their greatest hits "Rock You", "Heavy Metal Love", "Gimme Gimme Good Lovin'" and more! Kick Axe, one of the best heavy rock groups to come out of Canada in the eighties, performs such hits as "Heavy Metal Shuffle", "On the Road to Rock", and "Rock The World"!

Experience an extravagant evening of high-calibre entertainment for a great cause. Attendees will enjoy a performance by Steven Page, former front man of the Barenaked Ladies, and piano greats’ favourites by John Cameron Entertainment. All profits from Crescendo will support two distinguished institutions: The Royal Alexandra Hospital Foundation, to enhance and maintain mental health programs,...

NEW DANCE LOCATION!! Not only that! We have Vida Bar & Grill which is the NEWEST HOTTEST place in E-TOWN!! We are bringing you not only a great venue but the music only dancers love and we have DJ Lushleeza to help you enjoy your beautiful summer weekend and we start off the night with...

This free and popular event promotes live music, both amateur and professional, of all styles and genres. The Make Music day is as often as possible an outdoor event taking place in streets, squares, public parks, playgrounds…

Polish-Canadian pianist Krzysztof Jablonski opens the Festival with a dazzling program of piano masterpieces, including Ravel’s Gaspard de la Nuit and Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Program: Debussy: Children’s Corner Ravel: Jeux D’eau, Gaspard de la Nuit Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition Pre-concert at 6:30 p.m. featuring pianists Brian Liu; Sirui Li; and Jessica Ma.

Enjoy food and drinks while the Attacca Quartet display their energy and versatility with a playlist that extends from Haydn to John Adams.

Come “kick off ” summer with chamber music by Salieri, Ewazen, Pleyel and others. We will also be presenting celtic music for string orhcestra. The concert is presented in the resounding Rotunda of the Cité Francophone. Family friendly and informal. Free admission. (N.B. Start time is noon, not 11:45, system will not allow start time...

Support Amnesty International and learn more about the human rights situation in Argentina by joining us for an evening with friends and family listening to Latin folk and acoustic music by various Latin bands. All proceeds from the event will go to support the human rights work of the Amnesty International Group in Argentina. This concert will raise awareness and funds for the most important human rights issues in Argentina.

Hear a more serious side of the Attacca Quartet in this program of masterworks by Mendelssohn and Beethoven as well as a composition by Canadian composer Kelly-Marie Murphy. Program: Kelly-Marie Murphy: Dark Energy Mendelssohn: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13 Beethoven: String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131 Festival passes...

The Czech story of a sly fox brings the forest to life. The Vixen is captured by a forester who brings her home to amuse his children. Wooed by a handsome fox, she makes her escape where the forest creatures greet their return and celebrate their love. Their love is tragically cut short in an...

Enjoy an hour of mid-day music in the intimate Ledcor Theatre in a concert featuring string solos, duos and trios, including works by a number of leading Canadian composers. The young sensational violinist, Timothy Chooi, will join Marcin Swoboda, assistant principal violist of the Calgary Philharmonic, and Brian Yoon, new assistant principal cellist of the...

Obsessions Octet is now preparing for their second European Tour in July/August 2017. The Quartet’s favorite repertoire is music by Astor Piazzolla, an Argentinian tango/jazz master and bandoneon player. His music was the main inspiration behind the formation of Obsessions Octet in 2005. At the concert on June 24th, Obsessions Quartet will present numerous compositions...

The uplifting tale of love lost and redemption from beyond the stars, Carousel was named by Time magazine as the best musical of the 20th century. Regarded by Richard Rogers as his favourite show he’d ever written, Carousel tells the story of young lovers Billy Bigelow and Julie Jordan as they struggle with the trials of marriage...

The Edmonton International Jazz Festival is excited to announce the Grammy-award winning headliners for this year’s Festival, Dianne Reeves & Billy Childs Quartet. Tickets are now on sale at the Winspear Centre Box Office.

Enjoy great works of chamber music performed by guests and leading performers of Edmonton. Program: Vitali: Chaconne for violin and piano Alexina Louie: Bringing the Tiger Down from the Mountain II Grieg: Sonata No. 3 for violin and piano in C Minor, Op. 45 Schumann: Piano Quintet in E-flat Major, Op. 44 Pre-concert at 6:45...

Collier is among the most innovative musicians of his generation. A prodigious multi-instrumentalist, Jacob first rose to fame by charming millions on YouTube. In his videos, he recreates popular songs by layering vocals, looping live-recorded sounds, and visualizing all the parts in a mosaic of screens.

The only predictable thing about Donny McCaslin’s first ten albums was their unpredictability. Each new release arrived with a new line-up and not infrequently a new direction, often providing the perpetually curious saxophonist/composer with fertile new ground to explore. McCaslin worked and performed on David Bowie’s final album, Blackstar.

Join the fun-filled, family oriented Canada Day celebration in Millwoods!

We are thrilled to announce that Canadian superstar, Sarah McLachlan, will be joining us on Canada Day at our Celebration Finale at Rogers Place!

QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT RETURN TO ROCK NORTH AMERICA THIS SUMMER

Seven Music Fest welcomes head liners, The Strumbellas to the iconic heart of St. Albert’s Seven Hills Park, Saturday July 8th with The Rural Alberta Advantage. Featuring Frazey Ford, The Elwins, The Royal Foundry, The Provincial Archive, Sykamore and Paul Woida. After the inaugural show in 2015, Sam Roberts described Seven the best when he said, “it doesn't get any more Canadian than a music festival on a toboggan hill.” With a select number of delectable food trucks providing healthy and delicious food choices, a Beer Garden, a VIP tent and local vendors selling a variety of unique wares such as clothing, art and jewellery, Seven is a chill, one day family friendly music festival held in the heart of historic St. Albert. Saturday, July 8th, Mission Park - 13 Mission Ave, St. Albert, Ab. Gates open at 1:00pm, main stage runs 2:00pm to 11:00pm rain or shine. Tickets are available at sevenmusicfest.com

DURAN DURAN PAPER GODS ON TOUR 2017 WITH SPECIAL GUESTS CAPITAL CITIES MONDAY, JULY 10, 2017 ROGERS PLACE – EDMONTON, AB Doors:  6:30PM            Show:  7:30PM TICKETS ON SALE NOW Tickets available at www.livenation.com Charge by Phone 1-855-985-5000 Tickets (incl. GST) $35.00, $59.00, $99.00, $125.00 (Plus service charges) **RESERVED SEATING / ALL AGES**

Two of music’s most loved bands and biggest hit makers are joining up for an epic summer tour. Multi- platinum selling bands Matchbox Twenty and Counting Crows have announced “A Brief History of Everything Tour 2017”!

BOB DYLAN & HIS BAND WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 2017 ROGERS PLACE – EDMONTON, AB Doors:  7:00PM          Show:  8:00PM TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MARCH 24 @ 10AM Tickets available at www.livenation.com Charge by Phone 1-855-985-5000 Tickets (incl. GST) $49.50, $69.50, $89.50 (Plus Service Charges) **RESERVED SEATING / ALL AGES**