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2nd Annual Western Canada Steel Bands Showcase

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The Taste of the Caribbean in Edmonton. Come and listen to the sweet sounds of Steel Pan music. Steel Bands from all over Alberta and Saskatchewan as well as Steel Pan Soloists from Cayman Islands, New York & Toronto.

Collider: A New Play Development Festival

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Collider is a New Play Development Festival that celebrates and helps bring to life new stories and scripts for larger stages showcasing a mix of local artists and artists from across the country and beyond.

Beacon Original Art - Call for Submissions

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Join our Annual Fall Art Exhibition & Sale on October 18 & 19, 2025

DEADLINE: September 21, 2025 - 5:59 am

Seen & Heard: Reclaiming the Voice as a Sacred Instrument Workshop

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This workshop is for singers, performers, and artists who have felt the sting of perfectionism, burnout, or disconnection from their voice.

NUOVA Vocal Arts - Between The Lines: A New Musical

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Join NUOVA Vocal Arts at the Capitol Theatre from June 26-29th to experience this empowering and enchanting story.

Middle Ground: AMAAS Media Arts Conference 2025

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Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society (AMAAS) presents Middle Ground, a media arts conference taking place in Red Deer, from June 26 - 29, 2025.

Grindstone Theatre School's Puppet Workshop!

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Grindstone Theatre School's Puppet Workshop!

The 6th Annual Grindstone Comedy Festival

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The 6th Annual Grindstone Comedy Festival - Tickets on sale now!

Loose Change: An art exhibit by Dale Kalfeisch

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Using a mix of wood veneers, ink, and intricate routing, Dale creates striking prairie and mountain scenes that capture the interplay of nature, perspective, and the ever-evolving landscape, inviting viewers into a quiet contemplation of change.

Edmonton International Jazz Festival

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Connecting Edmonton to the world through music with their annual Summer Jazz Festival.