The story of a young boy’s fantastic adventure after being washed up on a Pacific island – adapted for the stage by acclaimed dramatist Stuart Paterson from the best-selling novel by Children’s Laureate Michael Morpurgo.

Kensuke's Kingdom

Beddington Theatre Arts Centre

Tension Builds and Emotions Seethe Beneath the Surface
A classic of the stage, A Streetcar Named Desire is the story of Blanche DuBois, a former Southern belle, whose unexpected arrival in New Orleans sets in motion a dangerous power struggle between herself and her sister’s husband, Stanley. Tension builds as secrets about Stanley and Blanche are revealed and desires crescendo in this smoldering Pulitzer Prize-winning play.

A Streetcar Named Desire

Arts Commons

Camille Dargus is a successful jewelry designer who has it all: beauty, brains, wealth and a glitzy Manhattan lifestyle. While attending a society gala, she meets Billy, a handsome young waiter, and brings him back to her apartment. However there seems to be more to Billy than meets the eye. Camille now finds herself staring down the barrel of a gun held by a man who seems chillingly familiar with her past.  Can she outwit Billy or will he destroy everything that she has worked for?

Deadly Murder

Vertigo Theatre

Experience the enchantment of the wizarding world as the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra presents "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert." This magical event is set to take place on the 20th and 21st of February 2025, at 7:30 PM, in the prestigious Jubilee Auditorium. Fans of all ages are invited to relive the adventure of Harry Potter, Ron Weasley, and Hermione Granger as they face the return of You-Know-Who, delve into the mysteries of the Department of Mysteries, secretly practice Defense Against the Dark Arts, and navigate the challenges posed by Professor Umbridge. 

This unforgettable concert event will feature the film "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" displayed on a giant screen in high-definition, while the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, under the baton of conductor Evan Mitchell, performs Nicholas Hooper’s iconic score live. It's an immersive experience that brings the magic of the wizarding world to life through the power of music.

Tickets are priced from $25 to $100, making this event accessible to a wide audience. For ticket purchases, the box office can be contacted at 403.571.0849, with options for group sales, subscriptions, and corporate offers available. Don't miss this special opportunity to experience the magic of Harry Potter like never before, accompanied by the spellbinding sounds of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in Concert

Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

Finally, a public speaking course that does it all! Learn from professionals on the Art & Craft of STAND UP COMEDY --- How to perform and write comedy, in a truly supportive, fun, non - competitive and progressive environment. If you never go on to be a stand up comic, this life - changing course will provide you with over 200 performance techniques AND 30 comedy writing methods. More over you will have the NEW confidence to deliver original comedy in your presentations and speeches. FUNNYFEST Comedy is so confident you will see immediate and practical - results, the Comedy Workshop is 100% GUARANTEED to Exceed your Expectations OR your money refunded!

Stand Up Comedy WORKSHOP

Capitol Hill Community Association

Alberta Ballet is thrilled to host the Dance Theatre of Harlem, a multi-ethnic ensemble that paves the way for an inclusive future in embracing the belief of its founder: “ballet belongs to everyone.”

Dance Theatre of Harlem

University of Alberta

Alberta Ballet is thrilled to host the Dance Theatre of Harlem, a multi-ethnic ensemble that paves the way for an inclusive future in embracing the belief of its founder: “ballet belongs to everyone.”

The internationally regarded dance sensation brings a mixed program that will showcase talent and versatility against a backdrop of eclectic score.

Learn from the pros through a hilarious and non-competitive Comedy WRITING Workshop! Collaboratively we will augment and complement your comedy notions AND comedy writing to massively assist in improving the quality of funny AND add more funny to your comedy writing --- Fresh perspectives and creative ideas GUARANTEED. This fast paced workshop is an opportunity to improve your comedy writing skills, to add more laughter to your presentations, speeches, special occasion, general public speaking, OR stand up comedy — FunnyFest Comedy will teach you the 30 essential secrets to writing comedy! This highly interactive, comedy workshop is perfect for any person interested in comedy writing and/or applying proven stand up comedy techniques to your personal and business life. Stand up comedy is an art and science. Laughter is a Gift and a useful tool. The FunnyFest Comedy WRITING Workshop will make you think, work and improve. These universal principals you can apply in your business and everyday life. PLUS you will have NON-STOP fun while you learn!

Comedy WRITING WORKSHOP - 30 Methods

The Canadian Brewhouse

We proudly present the Calgary premiere of Vincent Ho’s 2022 concerto for saxophone, played by Calgary’s brilliant Jeremy Brown and his students. Rautavaara’s iconic ode to Arctic birds and Sibelius’ 5th symphony, with its famous swan theme, give this program a Finnish flair, from start to ... !

Whimsical Birds

“King” LeBron James’s reign in Cleveland brings promise, prosperity and renewal to a city in desperate need of all three. It also brings together two unlikely friends in a bond forged by fandom. Told over twelve years (from LeBron’s rookie season to an NBA Championship) King James is an intimate exploration of the place that sports occupy in our lives and relationships.

King James

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of classical music with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra's presentation of "Symphonie fantastique." This extraordinary event is set to take place at the prestigious Jack Singer Concert Hall, promising two nights of unforgettable performances on February 28 and March 1, 2025, both starting at 7:30 PM.

Under the baton of the talented conductor Kensho Watanabe, and featuring the virtuosic skills of concertmaster Diana Cohen on violin, the evening will explore the depths of Hector Berlioz’s "Symphonie fantastique." This masterpiece is a musical journey into the heart and mind of an artist ensnared by the pangs of unrequited love, offering audiences a vivid auditory experience of his emotional turmoil and fantasies.

The program will commence with Maurice Ravel’s "Alborada del gracioso," a piece known for its intricate rhythms and vibrant textures, setting the stage for an evening of intense emotion and exquisite musicianship. Following this, Diana Cohen will captivate the audience with her rendition of Sergei Prokofiev’s Second Violin Concerto, a work that combines lyrical beauty with fiery passion.

Join us early at 6:35 PM in the lobby for a Pre-Concert chat, an opportunity to gain deeper insights into the evening's program and enrich your concert experience.

Tickets are available for purchase, with prices ranging from $30 to $90, offering various seating options to accommodate all preferences. Don't miss this chance to be part of a classical music event that promises to be both mesmerizing and profoundly moving. Secure your seats now for an unforgettable journey with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra.

Symphonie fantastique

Easygoing vibes and live performances from Calgary’s best local artists. Bring your friends, sip a craft brew, and enjoy delicious bites curated by Best of Kin’s culinary wizards.

Arias & Ales

Best of Kin Social

Trailblazing Women of Country: A Tribute to Patsy, Loretta, and Dolly celebrates the legacies of Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, and Dolly Parton, pioneers who reshaped country music and how women’s stories were told within it. Featuring Nashville’s Kristina Train on vocals and an all-women band, this concert tributes signature songs and stories that made these women music legends.  

Trailblazing Women of Country: A Tribute to Patsy, Loretta, and Dolly

Welcome to another world, where glamour and popular songs reign. Musical variety is the spice in this must-see program served up by Calgary Opera’s McPhee Artists.

Calgary Opera Cabaret

Mamdani Opera Centre

Get ready to rock out on International Women’s Day with a tribute to pop legend Tina Turner! LaKisha Jones, Matthew Johnson, and Nova Y. Payton bring their electrifying vocals to the Queen of Rock n’ Roll’s megahits, including Private Dancer, Nutbush City Limits, Son of a Preacher Man, What’s Love Got to Do with It, Goldeneye, and many more!

Simply the Best: The Music of Tina Turner

Francesco Ventriglia's enchanting The Wizard of Oz invites audience on a spectacular voyage through a world of imagination, heart, and courage!

The Wizard of Oz

All you need to know, before you go! Interactive discovery sessions designed for adults who want to get the most out of a Main Stage performance.

Unpacking Opera - Bluebeard's Castle & Gianni Schicchi

Brent Butt has long been considered one of the funniest people in Canada, with a career in stand-up comedy that stretches into five decades, including numerous appearances at major festivals in multiple countries and being voted Best Male Stand-Up in Canada by his peers in the profession. He also created and starred in two successful sitcoms – CORNER GAS (“Funniest Show on TV” as voted by TV Guide Readers, currently in 60 countries) and HICCUPS (multiple Leo and Writers Guild Awards).

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Gateway Events & MODO Live Presents Brent Butt

Mount Royal University

Dua, one of India’s topmost stand-comedians, carries a lot of weight on his head. That’s because there are way too many feathers on his cap. Actor, writer, comedian, creator, host for Comicstaan Season 3 Finale, host for SharkTank Season 2 & 3, having toured over 10 countries, selling over 50,000 tickets, having worked with over a 100 brands, with a community of over 600k on IG and over a million on YouTube, there are very few things that Rahul hasn’t dipped his toes into.

Reality Entertainment Presents Rahul Dua Live: A Stand Up Comedy Show

Join the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music and emotion with the "Controlled Burn" concert. This remarkable performance is scheduled for 15 March 2025, at 7:30 PM, taking place in the prestigious Jack Singer Concert Hall. As part of the Classics 3 series, this event promises to be a highlight of the season.

The concert will feature a soul-stirring rendition of Josef Suk’s Asrael Symphony, a profound memorial to both his mentor Dvořák and Dvořák’s daughter Otilie, Suk's wife. Adding to the evening's uniqueness, Cree artist Cris Derksen will captivate the audience with the Calgary premiere of her work. Inspired by traditional Indigenous practices of managing wildfires, Derksen's composition transforms the concept of fire from a threat to a tool, promising a performance filled with depth and innovation.

Under the baton of conductor Rune Bergmann, with Cris Derksen on cello, the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra will bring these compositions to life, offering an evening of reflection, revival, and awe-inspiring music.

Tickets for adults range from $30 to $90, making this transformative musical experience accessible to all. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this unique event that not only showcases classical music but also bridges cultural narratives through the power of orchestration. Secure your tickets now and be part of a night that promises to revive your spirit and enrich your soul.

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Whimsical Birds

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Arias & Ales

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Arts Commons

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Simply the Best: The Musi...

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

The Wizard of Oz

Alberta Ballet

Unpacking Opera - Bluebea...

Calgary Opera

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Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts

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Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts

Controlled Burn

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