Edmonton Events

It is difficult to be unaffected by daily news and troubling world events in 2017. How can we cope with such chaos? Put down Twitter, turn away from “fake news,” and join Accord ensemble as we explore 21st century works that inspire hope and peace. The evening features the powerful Missa Pax by Vancouver-based composer,...

Edmonton Chamber Music Society presents Zuill Bailey in Concert Yuliya GorenmanWidely considered as one of the premier cellists in the world, Zuill Bailey is a distinguished soloist, recitalist, teacher, and artistic director of several important festivals and music series. His rare combination of celebrated artistry, technical wizardry, and engaging personality has secured his place as...

Local tour operator, Cobblestone Freeway Tours, is pleased to announce their first Cobblestone Freeway Tours Travel Show on November 26 at St. Johns Cultural Centre (10611 110 Street). Open to the public, this free event will bring together members of the travel industry, travel media and travel enthusiasts to explore cultures by travel, and celebrate...

Sunday November 26 – 2:30 Frank Venables Theatre – Oliver BC COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CONCERT Presented by Oliver Community Arts Council and Oliver Community Theatre Society Come join us for the annual community Christmas concert with special guests: Ballet Kelowna! There will be music, dance, humor, games, prizes, goodies and of course SANTA! Take a walk...

Sunday November 26 – 2:30 Frank Venables Theatre – Oliver BC COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS CONCERT Presented by Oliver Community Arts Council and Oliver Community Theatre Society Come join us for the annual community Christmas concert with special guests: Ballet Kelowna! There will be music, dance, humor, games, prizes, goodies and of course SANTA! Take a walk...

Celtic Folk Music Acclaimed songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Lizzy Hoyt is one of Canada’s most powerful Celtic-folk artists. Known for bringing Canadian history to life with music, her songs “Vimy Ridge”, “White Feather”, and “New Lady on the Prairie” have garnered multiple awards and nominations while also connecting strongly with audiences. Lizzy is a full-time musician...

Thursday November 30 – 7:00 Frank Venables Theatre – Oliver, BC A LOUISIANA HAYRIDE CHRISTMAS With Special Guest Jesse Mast Get in the Christmas spirit with the incredibly talented cast of the Louisiana Hayride Show when they bring their very special Christmas show to Oliver! ​ This one of a kind show will feature hits...

THE TENORS CHRISTMAS TOGETHER TOUR THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2017 NORTHERN ALBERTA JUBILEE AUDITORIUM – EDMONTON, AB Doors:  7:00PM            Show:  8:00PM TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 @ 10AM   Tickets available at www.livenation.com Charge by Phone 1-855-985-5000 Tickets (incl. GST) $36.00, $56.00, $70.00, $90.00, $120.00 (Plus Service Charges) **RESERVED SEATING / ALL AGES**   Hailed...

The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra brings a Jann Arden Christmas to the Winspear Centre December 1 & 2!

Celebrate the Spirit of Christmas when the Ukrainian Male Chorus of Edmonton (UMCE) presents A Festive Mosaic at McDougall United Church (10025 101 Street) on Saturday, December 2, 2017. This annual Christmas concert will feature the sounds of the EKOSingers, Mill Creek Colliery Band and the UMCE. Showtime is 7pm. For over 30 years, the...

This show is a collection of traditional Blues Christmas tunes from the 20s to the 60s, by the likes of Louis Jordan, Big Joe Turner, BB King, Eric Clapton, Charles Brown, Etta James, and more. It’s not the standard collection of carols, rather it’s a tribute that gives you a look into the souls of...

This sparkling seasonal favourite will ignite your Christmas spirit. Capilano University Choirs, guest orchestra and soloists

The concert fuses swing, Latin, funk and jazz styles with the colourful sounds of saxophones, trombones, trumpets and a rhythm section into an exciting program of dynamic music. The evening will include a performance by a specifically assembled faculty/alumni/student big band under the direction of Raymond Baril. This ensemble will perform original compositions by Vancouver...

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017 WINSPEAR CENTRE – EDMONTON, AB Doors:  7:00PM          Show:  8:00PM TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, MAY 12 @ 10AM   Tickets available at www.livenation.com Charge by Phone 780-428-1414 Tickets also available at Winspear Centre Box Office   Tickets (incl. GST) $75.00, $99.00, $149.00 (Plus service charges) **RESERVED SEATING / ALL AGES** DIANA KRALL...

William Prince considers himself a storyteller. His country, gospel and folk rhythms resonate with the lyrical poignancy and authenticity of everyday living. Lean acoustics and warm slide-guitar complement his compelling baritone voice that echoes Johnny Cash and Leonard Cohen. Manitoba-born Prince won a Western Canadian Music Award for Aboriginal Artist of the Year in 2016...

Beloved folk act The Ennis Sisters bring their musical Christmas collage to your family. Maureen, Karen and Teresa mix original songs, holiday classics and festive recitations into a fresh celebration of the season. Their signature East Coast sound showcases Irish influence and instruments such as the tin whistle and flute. The Juno Award-winning trio will...

FESTIVAL CITY WINDS MUSIC SOCIETY INVITES YOU TO CELEBRATE THE WINTER SOLSTICE Festival City Winds (Adult Concert Bands), under the direction of Artistic Director Wendy J. Grasdahl, invites you to celebrate the Winter Solstice through music on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 7:30PM in the Robert Tegler Centre, Concordia University of Edmonton (7128 Ada Boulevard...

Magnus Wiik – guitar, banjo, dobro, vocals Laura Ellestad – hardanger fiddle, vocals «A lovely and personal musical round-trip based around nine Norwegian, four American, two Irish and one French-Canadian tune» – Tor Hammerø, TordeJazz on the debut album On The Water At its best the duo sounds refreshingly good, and manages to give a...

Magnus Wiik – guitar, banjo, dobro, vocals Laura Ellestad – hardanger fiddle, vocals «A lovely and personal musical round-trip based around nine Norwegian, four American, two Irish and one French-Canadian tune» – Tor Hammerø, TordeJazz on the debut album On The Water At its best the duo sounds refreshingly good, and manages to give a...

EPL is proud to welcome international singing phenomenon Choir! Choir! Choir! on December 11, 2017 as part of the Forward Thinking Speaker Series. The Canadian duo exemplifies the best of creativity, collaboration and community-building. Founders Nobu Adilman and Daveed Goldman will talk about these themes—but they make audiences experience their message through song. Packed with...

Nansee Hughes, soprano & Spencer Kryzanowski, piano present a noon-hour concert with music of Warlock, Head, Britten, Wolf, Yon, Reger and Mozart. Come and enjoy some lovely seasonal music, some calm in the middle of your day, and absorb the beauty and warmth of the performers and architecture. Freewill offering taken at the door for...

Join us at the Legislative Assembly Visitor Centre for Thursdays To Be Discovered. FREE events every Thursday at 6 p.m. Open for you to discover!

Come join in the spirit of Christmas during this informal lunch hour instrumental concert. Admission is free. We will however have a few “elf stations” which will be accepting cash donations. You can also donate online at http://www.opus12.ca. 100% of the proceeds will go towards grocery cards for families identified by Conseil scolaire Centre-Nord.

Michael Bernard Fitzgerald’s shows are increasingly known as grand affairs, sometimes with dozens of other musicians and dancers joining him onstage. With his big-heart, big-sound blend of acoustic, funk, soul and pop, he has proven himself a Calgarian musical wonder. His natural charisma allows him to effortlessly connect to fans with joyful energy. Awarded the...