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In an impressive act of community outreach, the Edmonton Arts Council and the City of Edmonton are rolling out over 100 dazzling neighbourhood Green Shack Shows, 11 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, all the way up to Aug. 23.
A stream of inventive performers will activate parks spanning the entire city with singing, dancing, theatre and even puppet shows.
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Up first are internationally acclaimed Dancing Cree and Joyful Noise’s Sankofa Series: A West African Theatrical Story, with morning shows in Elsinore, Patricia Heights, Eaux Claires and Highlands, then afternoon performances in Dunluce, Rio Terrace, Belle Rive and Virginia Park.
Next week it’s Tanzanian-born storyteller Tololwa Mollel and brass quintet Bok Brass, the following week Jest Kidding, Métis jigging with Brianna Lizotte and Mile Zero Dance featuring Jeannie Vanderkhove.
Mythic Quest, The Magic Balloon Show, Kompany Family Theatre, Spandy Andy, Cirquetastic, Seeka Sings, Kaybridge Puppets and other acts take us into late August.
All these family-friendly shows are of course no charge, and you can find the proper schedule with times and addresses at edmontonarts.ca to see who’s heading your way soon!
Art
7/5-7: The Nature of Us (Queen Elizabeth Park)
7/5-13: Born Naked (Harcourt)
7/6: Deviani Andrea: Art in Public Spaces artist workshop (Arts Barns)
Thru 7/6: Think Blue! – 36th Annual Members’ Exhibition + Art Sale (Harcourt)
7/11-8/10: Elke Blodgett: Fire in Her Hands (Art Gallery St. Albert)
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Thru 7/6: Christina Battle, Lara Felsing: Listening to the Land (FAB)
Thru 7/6: April Dean, Taiessa: In Violet Light (Art Gallery St. Albert)
7/12-14: Whyte Avenue Art Walk (Old Strathcona)
Thru 7/13: Jessie Ray Short: By Whose Order and Direction (Ociciwan)
Thru 7/20: Blessed are the De-Identifiers (Latitude 53)
Thru 7/20: Jake Kimble: Good Grief (Art Gallery St. Albert)
Thru 7/20: AJA Louden: Prairie Star Deck (Alberta Craft Gallery)
7/26-11/7: Jessica Slip: with & of (Becoming Rock), Jessica Proudfoot: Breath Scaling (Harcourt)
Thru 7/28: Adrian Zorzut (The Carrot)
7/30: Paint Night (Blue Chair)
Thru 8/4: Dwayne Martineau: Boreal Fortress (AGA)
Thru 8/10: Erika Germain, Gerry Ruecker, Thomas Weir: re:invention (gallery@501)
8/15-9/15: Edmonton Mural Festival (citywide)
Thru 8/23: Amanda Dunsmore: AGREEMENT (Mitchell)
9/21-22: Indigenous Arts Market (AGA)
Thru 9/29: Here & Now (RAM)
11/30,12/1: Handmade for the Holidays Market (AGA)
Thru 12/31: Damian Moppett: Untitled Abstract Object in Space (AGA)
Books
7/4: Pressured Poetry (Strathcona Community League)
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7/4: Tera Teng’s Your Body Is a Revolution signing (Magpie)
7/6: Kim Germsheild’s A Collection of Ashes signing (Audreys)
7/7: Thalita Dol’s Baby Can signing (Audreys)
7/10: Poetry Night (The Carrot)
7/12: Jeremy Appel’s Kenneyism: Jason Kenney’s Pursuit of Power talk (Magpie)
7/13: Mike Boldt’s Cantaloupe and HoneyDo Ride a Bike signing (Audreys)
7/13: Amy Kaler’s Half-Light: Westbound on a Hot Planet signing (Audreys)
7/20: Paola Santos’ How to Eat a Mango launch (Audreys)
Comedy
7/4: Bonnie McFarlane, Courtney Gilmour, Jules Ballufi, Melanie Darling (Grindstone)
7/4: Dave Merheje, Sean Lecomber, Kamal Alaeddine (Grindstone)
7/4-7: Jessie Jetski (Comic Strip)
7/5: Leif Oleson Cormack (Comedy Factory)
7/5: Debra DiGiovanni, Eric Andrews, Courtney Gilmour, Noah Brodeur (Grindstone)
7/5: Wayne Jones, Kris Siddiqi, Cam Wyllie (Grindstone)
7/5: Abbas Wahab, Eric Andrews, Nick McQuick, Jules Ballufi (Grindstone)
7/5-6: Brittany Lyseng (Yuk Yuk’s)
7/6: Bob Angeli (Comedy Factory)
7/6: Debra DiGiovanni, Abbas Wahab, Bita Joudaki, Jim Kerr (Grindstone)
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7/6: Bruce McCulloch’s Tales of Bravery & Stupidity (Grindstone)
7/6: Chris Wilson, Clare McConnell, Wayne Jones, Kris Siddiqi (Grindstone)
7/7: Clare Belford, Bita Joudaki, Kamal Aladeen, Noah Brodeur (Grindstone)
7/7: The Love On Kathleen McGee Fundraiser: Bruce McCulloch, Debra DiGiovanni (Grindstone)
Thru 7/7: Grindstone Comedy Festival (various)
7/12-13: Chris Heward (Comedy Factory)
7/12-13: Brad Semotiuk (Yuk Yuk’s)
7/14: Bret Kreischer, Whitney Cummings, Steph Tolev (Kinsmen Park)
7/19-20: Sam Norton (Yuk Yuk’s)
7/19-20: Brian Stollery (Comedy Factory)
7/26-27: Sean Lecomber (Yuk Yuk’s)
8/2-3: Dan Brodribb (Comedy Factory)
8/9-10: Ryan Short (Yuk Yuk’s)
8/16-17: Mike Dambra (Yuk Yuk’s)
8/25: Ron Josol: Ron the World (Yuk Yuk’s)
9/13: Atsuko Okatsuka (Myer Horowitz)
9/14: Jessi Cruikshank (Myer Horowitz)
9/26: Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias (Rogers)
9/27-28: Chris Robinson (Yuk Yuk’s)
10/17: This Is That (Festival Place)
10/19: Sebastian Maniscalco (Rogers)
10/25: Gary Gulman (Myer Horwitz)
11/19: Maxim Galkin (River Cree)
Exhibits
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7/6-7: Finding Four Leaf Clovers (End of Steel Park/Light Horse Park)
7/13-14: Monster Jam (Rogers)
Thru 7/28: Angkor: The Lost Empire of Cambodia (RAM)
8/17: Joe Cardinal, Emiline Roan: Land & Plant Wisdom Medicine (Mossy Trails)
Thru 9/9: Dinosaurs: The Exhibition (TWOSE)
10/2-5: Canadian Finals Rodeo (Rogers)
11/6-9: Farmfair International: Dallas Smith, Tyler Joe Miller (Expo Centre)
Festivals
2024
7/4-7: Found Festival (around the city)
7/5-14: Edmonton International Street Performers Festival (Churchill Square)
Thru 7/7: Grindstone Comedy Festival (various)
7/12-13: RavenWood Music Festival: The Steven Page Trio (Broadmoor Lake Park)
7/12-14: Great Outdoor Comedy Festival: Shane Gillis, Kevin Hart (Kinsmen Park)
7/12-14: Whyte Avenue Art Walk (Whyte)
7/15-28: The Magpie Collective: A Dance Festival (MZD)
7/18-28: Taste of Edmonton (Churchill Square)
7/19-28: KDays (Edmonton Exhibition Grounds)
7/19-20,26-27: Jubefest (Jube)
7/20-21: Edmonton Reggae Festival: Destra (Victoria Park)
7/25-28: Calgary Folk Music Festival: The Roots, Cowboy Junkies (Prince’s Island Park)
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8/1-4: Big Valley Jamboree: Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, Keith Urban (Camrose)
8/2-4: Blueberry Bluegrass Festival: John McEuen, Appalachian Road Show (Stony Plain)
8/2-4: Blues on Whyte’s 40th Anniversary Bash (Commercial)
8/3-5: Edmonton Heritage Festival (Borden Park)
8/8-11: Edmonton Folk Music Festival: Robert Plant/Alison Krauss, Rhiannon Giddens (Gallagher Park)
8/9-11: Cariwest (Churchill Square)
8/10-11: Punk in Drublic Craft Beer and Music Festival w/ NOFX (Ice District)
8/15-25: Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival (Old Strathcona)
8/16-18: Edmonton Blues Festival: Kenny Blues Boss Wayne, Matt Anderson (Northlands)
8/17: 6th Edmonton Noise Fest (Aviary)
8/17-18: Alberta International Airshow (Villeneuve Airport)
8/17-24: Pride Festival (various, Churchill)
9/6-8: Purple City Music Fest (various)
9/13-14: Dead Ends Live (Chateau Lacombe)
9/13-15: Kaleido Family Arts Festival (Alberta Avenue)
9/20-22: Edmonton Comic & Entertainment Expo (Expo Centre)
9/26-10/5: Edmonton International Film Festival (various)
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10/16-20: NorthwestFEARFest (Metro)
10/20: Edmonton Underground Film Festival (Aviary)
2025
1/29-2/1: Flying Canoë Volant (French Quarter)
2/7-17: Silver Skate Festival (Laurier Park)
5/20-25: From Cradle to Stage (Walterdale)
Film
10/31: The Phantom of the Opera w/ Dennis Jame on the Davis Concert Organ (Winspear)
Music
2024
7/4: Will Cramer Trio (Blue Chair)
7/4: Ryan Dean, Chantelle Marie, Damien Eaves, Ryan Smith, Brian Doucette (Dive Bar)
7/4: Sonia Deleo, The New Dads, Travis Matthews (Aviary)
7/4: The Evergreen Trio (Jazz Alley)
7/4: Truent, Protosequence, Plaguebringer, Rising Sun (Temple)
7/5: Darrell Bar Band (Cook County)
7/5: Melaku Bireda (The Carrot)
7/5: Eve Parker Finley, respectfulchild 敬兒, Silvering (Paul Kane Park)
7/5: Front Porch Roots Revue (Blue Chair)
7/5: Pearly Moon, Baby Jey, Pike (Aviary)
7/5: Renegades (Soho)
7/6: Belfountain (Blue Chair)
7/6: Ivan Boudreau (Blue Chair)
7/6: Eternal Youth (Black Dog)
7/6: Gowan (River Cree)
7/6: The Lazys, Roll the Bones (Starlite)
7/6: The Michael Jackson HIStory Show (Arden)
7/6: Monatik (Union)
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7/6: The Redhill Valleys (Soho)
7/6: The Thrashmouths, Dick Clark 5, Rigger Mortis, Molassacre (Aviary)
7/7: Jeremy Doody (Blue Chair)
7/7: Indigenous Hand Drumming Circle (The Carrot)
7/7: Plain & Mary, Selfish Bodies, Best in Show, Ground Zero (Starlite)
7/7: Truster, SILKRøAD, Fille-Fille (McKernan Skate Park)
7/6: Wheeler Walker Jr. (Midway)
7/8: Shakey Graves (Midway)
7/9: PartyNextDoor (Midway)
7/10: Nevaeh Dyson (Blue Chair)
7/10: The Grogans, Carolyn Mark (Soho)
7/10: The Littlebirds Jazz Combo (Christ Church)
7/10: Weak Material, Pallor, Paint Drying (Dive Bar)
7/10-11: Orville Peck (Midway)
7/11: Biboye (The Carrot)
7/11: Tyler James Johnson, Francesco Rizzuto, The Paperback Violets (Aviary)
7/12: Chico & Qatoshi, Skylerr, 100lystia (Union)
7/12: Darkened Skies EP release, Heir to Ash, Valley of Despair (Aviary)
7/12: Kimberley MacGregor, Erin Ross (Soho)
7/12: Wendy MacNeil (Blue Chair)
7/12: River Town Saints (Cook Country)
7/12: Joey Stylez (River Cree)
7/12: Pete Turland (Soho)
7/12: Void Comp, Bobby Tarian (The Carrot)
7/12: Cameron Whitcomb (Starlite)
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7/13: Gareth Gilliland; David Jay: The Spaniard (Blue Chair)
7/13: Gratuitous, Monks on Call (Aviary)
7/13: The Lucky Ones (Black Dog)
7/13: SnowBlind (Soho)
7/14: Brett Hansen (Blue Chair)
7/15: Arkaik, Cyborg Octopus, Dessiderium (Temple)
7/16: Samantha Martin and Delta Sugar (Blue Chair)
7/16: Pallbearer, The Keening, Inter Arma (Starlite)
7/16: Steph Strings (Soho)
7/17: Fallujah, Persefone, Dawn of Ouroboros (Starlite)
7/17: Jim Findlay and Friends (Blue Chair)
7/17: Rachel Gleddie album release, Esther Forseth (Aviary)
7/17: Sticks and Stone Percussion (Christ Church)
7/18: Jim Findlay Trio (Jazz Alley)
7/18: Ollee Owens Quartet (Blue Chair)
7/18: Teenage Bottle Rocket, Garrett Dale!, Lushclot (Starlite)
7/18-27: Court Jester Dueling Pianos (Churchill Square)
7/19: Celeigh Cardinal (Jube)
7/19: Jim Serediak Trio (Blue Chair)
7/19: Liminal Shroud, Kings Rot, Repugnant Scum (Temple)
7/19: Amanda Marshall (KDays)
7/19: Romi Mayes, Brigadiers (Soho)
7/20: Blackjack Billy (Cook County)
7/20: Fall of Earth, Thirteen Goats, Daniel Martin, The Infamous (Starlite)
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7/20: Limited Hangout, Victrix, Particles, Pseudo-Antigone (Aviary)
7/20: Martin Kerr (Jube)
7/20: Northern Recovery (Blue Chair)
7/20: Lionel Rault (Blue Chair)
7/20: Erin Ross (Black Dog)
7/20: Theory of a Deadman (KDays)
7/21: K’Naan (KDays)
7/21: Rooster Davis (Blue Chair)
7/22: Metric (KDays)
7/23: Down with Webster (KDays)
7/24: Sam and Jessica Heine (Christ Church)
7/24: Simple Plan (KDays)
7/25: Death from Above 1979 (KDays)
7/25: The Janzen Boys (Blue Chair)
7/25: Mister Bird, Boycriedmel, Jed & the Valentine (Aviary)
7/26: BrassTactics (Jube)
7/26: Classified (Churchill Square)
7/26: Ja Rule (KDays)
7/26: The Tsunami Brothers (Blue Chair)
7/27: AV & the Inner City (Jube)
7/27: Glass Tiger (Churchill Square)
7/27: High Valley (KDays)
7/27: Lori Reid (Black Dog)
7/27: Kent Shores; The Rault Brothers Band (Blue Chair)
7/28: guardin (Starlite)
7/28: The JAH Project (Blue Chair)
7/28: Ludacris (KDays)
7/31: The Cream y Hendrix Experience (Aviary)
7/31: Tsunami Brothers (Christ Church)
8/1: Billy Idol (Rogers)
8/1: The Jeremiah McDade Quartet (Jazz Alley)
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8/2: Angelmaker, I Declare War, Art of Attrition (Starlite)
8/2: Mephitic Corpse, Autolysis, Begrime Exemious, Power of Evil, Tsalal (Temple)
8/3: Pearly Moon, Blume (Black Dog)
8/7: Nathan McCavana, Keri-Lynn Zwicker (Christ Church)
8/8: Black Pumas, Ben Howard, Orchestra Gold (Folk Fest)
8/8: Tony Flanagan (Jazz Alley)
8/8: T.I. (River Cree)
8/9: La Misa Negra, Blue Rodeo (Folk Fest)
8/10: Fantastic Negrito, Angie McMahon, Rhiannon Giddens, Dawes, Wild Rivers (Folk Fest)
8/11: Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, Danielle Ponder, Mokoomba, Sultans of String (Folk Fest)
8/14: WindRose Trio (Christ Church)
8/15: Karan Aujla (Rogers)
8/15: Nazareth (River Cree)
8/15: Audrey Ochoa (Jazz Alley)
8/16: Steve Earle (River Cree)
8/16: Kellie Loder (Soho)
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8/17: Smokey Johnson (Mossy Trails)
8/17: Tony Kaye Trio (Black Dog)
8/17: Flatland Cavalry (Midway)
8/18: Sons of the East (Starlite)
8/21: Jack Botts (Starlite)
8/21: The Crow Girls (Christ Church)
8/21,23: ESO’s Symphony Under the Sky: Mozart, Haydn & Rossini (Snow Valley)
8/22: Leesila Dawkins (Jazz Alley)
8/22,24: ESO’s Symphony Under the Sky: Love & Romance (Snow Valley)
8/23: Brayden Bell, Booker Diduck, Okay Mann (Soho)
8/23,25: Metallica (Commonwealth)
8/24: Bastardane, Ottto — sons of Metallica members (Starlite)
8/24: Borrowed and Blue (Blue Chair)
8/24: Hozier (Rogers)
8/24: Men Under No King, The Judge The Juror, All Was Lost, Withered Days (Dive Bar)
8/24: Tsunami Brothers (Black Dog)
8/27: K.Flay (Midway)
8/28: Mirror Brass Band (Christ Church)
8/29: Sean Croal (Jazz Alley)
8/31: KALEO (EEC)
8/31: OPM ’90s Rewind (Union)
8/31: P!nk, Sheryl Crow, The Script, KidCitUp (Commonwealth)
9/2: Kings of Leon (Rogers)
9/6: Abbamania, Night Fever (River Cree)
9/6: Frank Turner & the Sleeping Souls (Midway)
9/7: Cory Danyluk (Black Dog)
9/7: Marcus King (Midway)
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9/8: Relive the Music ’50s & ’60s Show (Arden)
9/12: CCMA Legends Show: Michelle Wright, Gord Bamford, Duane Steele (Winspear)
9/12: Extreme, Living Colour (River Cree)
9/12: Switchfoot (Midway)
9/13: The Almoost Brothers, The McGowan Family Band (Chateau Lacombe)
9/13: Bryan Martin (Midway)
9/14: Canadian Country Music Awards: Thomas Rhett, Mackenzie Porter (Rogers)
9/14: Furthermore, The Almighty Turtlenecks (Chateau Lacombe)
9/14: Tiff Hall (Black Dog)
9/16: Avril Lavigne (Rogers)
9/17: Billy Bob Thornton, The Boxmasters (Cook County)
9/18: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie (Rogers)
9/18: Tokyo Police Club: The Final Tour (Midway)
9/19: Field Guide (Aviary)
9/20: Explosions in the Sky (Midway)
9/20: The Paperboys (St. Basil’s)
9/20: Andy Schauf (Myer Horowitz)
9/21: T. Buckley, John Wort Hannam: The Woodshed (Parkview)
9/21: Sam Hunt (Rogers)
9/21: Testament, Kreator (River Cree)
9/21-22: Social Distortion, The Bell Rays (Midway)
9/26: Gareth Gilliland Trio (Jazz Alley)
9/27: The Alan Jackson Experience (Cook County)
9/28: The Dice Cubes (Black Dog)
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9/29: Childish Gambino, Willow (Rogers)
10/4: Lynne Hanson (St. Basil’s)
10/4: Michael Marcagi (Midway)
10/4: Laura Ramoso (Horowitz)
10/4-5: Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 (Winspear)
10/4: Beau Wheeler, Ken Stead (Parkview)
10/5: The Fab Four (River Cree)
10/5: Ruby Waters (Midway)
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10/10: Nick Carter (River Cree)
10/11: NEEDTOBREATHE (Jube)
10/11,12: Let’s Misbehave: The Songs of Cole Porter (Winspear)
10/12: Bad Religion (Midway)
10/13: Carnifex, Cryptopsy, Mental Cruelty, Heavy/Hitter, Organectomy (Starlite)
10/17: ESO New Music: Ecstasy — Featuring Sara Slean (Winspear)
10/18: Jordan Davis (Rogers)
10/18: Alexis Norman, The Mbira Renaissance Band (St. Basil’s)
10/19: Misery Signals farewell tour (Union)
10/19: Rum Ragged (Parkview)
10/20: Evanescence, Halestorm (Rogers)
10/20: Forest Blakk (Starlite)
10/24: Adam Baldwin, Mariel Buckley (Starlite)
10/25: ESO Pairings: Brahms & Bourbon (Winspear)
10/26: Tchaikovsky, Brahms & Violin (Winspear)
10/26: Valley (Midway)
10/27: Tchaikovsky, Schumann & Cello (Winspear)
10/30: Mia Kelly (Aviary)
10/30: JJ Wilde (Starlite)
10/31: The Phantom of the Opera w/ Dennis Jame on the Davis Concert Organ (Winspear)
11/1: ABBA Revisited (Arden)
11/1: Arkells, Poolside (Rogers)
11/1: Aleksi Campagne (St. Basil’s)
11/1: The Dead South (EEC)
11/2: Grace Petrie (Parkview)
11/6: Corb Lund Acoustic Trio (Arden)
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11/7: The Jim Cuddy Band (Winspear)
11/8: Fauré’s Requiem w/ Richard Eaton Singers (Winspear)
11/9: Cody Jinks, Ward Davis (Winspear)
11/9: Dallas Smith, Tyler Joe Miller, Teigen Gayse (EEC)
11/15: Good Lovelies (St. Basil’s)
11/15-16: She’s Got Soul: Legendary R&B Hits w/ Capathia Jenkins (Winspear)
11/16: Sarah McLachlan (Rogers)
11/16: Tenille Townes (Jube)
11/17: Something’s Fishy with the ESO (Winspear)
11/17-18: Zach Bryan (Rogers)
11/18: Garneau String Quartet: Two ‘Wolfs’ Among Friends (Muttart Hall)
11/19: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band (Rogers)
11/22-23: Lightly Classical: Affairs of the Heart feat. Juliette Kang (Winspear)
11/23: 3 Inches of Blood (Midway)
11/28: ESO Classics: The Nutcracker & Mozart (Winspear)
11/29: Heart, BTO feat. Randy Bachman (Rogers)
11/30: Scott Nolan, Joe Nolan, Scott Cook with Pamela Mae: Ramblers Choir (Parkview)
12/6: Tribute to Bill Bourne (St. Basil’s)
12/7: Marianas Trench (Midway)
12/13-14: Handel’s Messiah (Winspear)
12/20-23: A Very Merry Pops: Celebrating Family Traditions (Winspear)
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2025
1/17: Sum 41 Final World Tour (Rogers)
1/18-19: ESO Classics: Mozart & Sibelius (Winspear)
1/24-25: Saddles of the Silver Screen: The Great Westerns (Winspear)
1/25: Big Little Lions (Parkview)
1/26: Presto, Mambo! with Platypus Theatre (Winspear)
1/31: ESO New Music: Dinuk Wijeratne’s Fantasy (Winspear)
1/31: Major Love (St. Basil’s)
2/6: Schubert Strauss & Saint-Saëns (Winspear)
2/7: ESO Pairings: Piano & Prosecco (Winspear)
2/8: Catherine McLellan (Parkview)
2/14: Old Man Luedecke (St. Basil’s)
2/21-22: Mozart, Mendelsson & Bruch (Winspear)
2/22: Celtara (Parkview)
2/22: Mother Mother, Cavetown, Cannons (Rogers)
2/28-3/1: High Drama: Epic Choral Hits from Broadway & Hollywood (Winspear)
3/7: Sue Foley (St. Basil’s)
3/8: Women of Folkways (Parkview)
3/14: ESO Pairings: Trumpet & Tequila (Winspear)
3/15: ESO Classics: Brahms & Trumpet (Winspear)
3/21: Cassie and Maggie (St. Basil’s)
3/21: ESO New Music: Celebration: The Music of John Estacio (Winspear)
3/22: Growing Roots: Folk Music from Around the World (Winspear)
3/22: Martin Kerr (Parkview)
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3/27,29-30: Ravel & Gershwin: Classical Meets Jazz (Winspear)
4/4: Ndidi Onukwulu (St. Basil’s)
4/4-5: Pops on Parade (Winspear)
4/5: Còig (Parkview)
4/11: Rum Ragged (St. Basil’s)
4/11-12: ESO Classics: Organ & Orchestra (Winspear)
4/21: Jesse Cook (Jube)
4/24: ESO Classics: Beethoven, Liszt & Piano (Winspear)
4/26-27: ESO Classics: Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony (Winspear)
5/2: ESO Classics: The Complete Beethoven Concertos: Part 1 (Winspear)
5/3: ESO Classics: The Complete Beethoven Concertos: Part 2 (Winspear)
5/3: Martyn Joseph (Parkview)
5/8: ESO Classics: Vivaldi, Rodrigo & The Moldau (Winspear)
5/9: ESO Pairings: Guitar & Gin (Winspear)
5/25: Symphonic Buzz: The History of Music (Winspear)
5/30-6/1: ESO Classics: Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 (Winspear)
6/6-7: Totally 80s: Rad Retro Favourites (Winspear)
Theatre and dance
2024
7/4,6: Madness and Other Ghost Stories (Mill Creek Ravine)
7/5-7: Banana Musik (John Walter Museum)
7/5-7: Islands of Utopia: Veden äärellä (Queen Elizabeth Park Road)
7/5-14: Brick Shithouse (Tessera Factory)
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7/6-7: afterbirth (Mile Zero)
7/6-8/4: The Play That Goes Wrong (Shoctor)
Thru 7/6: Anthem of Life, Part 1 (Alberta Ave Community Centre)
7/7: Lucky Charm (Old Strathcona)
7/10: Garden of the Selfish Giant (Grindstone)
7/10: Karagöz, Witches and Indian Fakir (Grindstone)
7/10-20: Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike (Walterdale)
7/13: Sekou: The Chosen One (Arden)
Thru 7/14: The Tempest (various venues)
7/24-8/4: Civil Blood: A Treaty Story (Fort Edmonton)
Thru 7/28: On Golden Pond (Mayfield)
8/29-30: Theresa Caputo: The Long Island Medium (River Cree)
9/6: WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Rogers)
9/15-25: Accidental Beach: A Previously Improvised Musical (Luther Centre)
9/21-10/13: A Streetcar Named Desire (Shoctor)
9/27-29: Come from Away (Jube)
10/4-5: Shumka’s UKRAINKA: The Four Faces of Lesya Ukrainka (Jube)
10/9-19: A Party to Murder (Walterdale)
10/17-27: Bear Grease (Maclab)
10/18-19: Ballet Edmonton: In the Wake (Triffo)
10/18-11/3: Richard O’Brien’s Rocky Horror Show (Orange Hub)
10/30-11/3: Glory (Tim Ryan)
11/2-3: The Price Is Right (River Cree)
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11/2-24: The Ballad of Johnny and June (Shoctor)
11/7: Two Battles of Francis Pegahmagabow (Varscona)
11/19-24: The Book of Mormon (Jube)
11/23-12/24: A Christmas Carol (Maclab)
11/27-12/3: Heathers, The Musical (Triffo)
12/4-15: It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play (Walterdale)
12/13-29: Die Harsh: A Christmas Musical (Orange Hub)
2025
1/11-2/2: Goblin: Macbeth (Rice)
1/14-19: Beetlejuice (Jube)
1/23-2/9: Bea (Varscona)
2/1-3/2: Disney’s Frozen The Broadway Musical (Shoctor)
2/5-15: King of the Yees (Walterdale)
2/12-17: Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 (Tim Ryan)
2/14-15: Ballet Edmonton: Escape (Triffo)
2/22-3/23: A Midsummer Night’s Dream: The ’70s Musical (Maclab)
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2/26-3/2: Cirque du Soleil Crystal (Rogers)
3/11-16: Tina (Jube)
3/20-4/7: After Mourning — Before van Gogh (Varscona)
3/22-4/13: Heist (Shoctor)
3/26-30: The Prom (Triffo)
4/23-5/3: Stag and Doe (Walterdale)
5/1-18: Where You Are (Varscona)
5/2-3: Ballet Edmonton: Precipice (Triffo)
5/3-25: The Twilight Zone (Shoctor)
5/9-18: A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder (Orange Hub)
6/20-22: Riverdance 30 — The New Generation (Jube)
7/9-19: Shakespeare in Love (Walterdale)
7/9-27: Disney’s The Lion King (Jube)
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