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NUOVA Vocal Arts - Silence: A New Opera

A not-so-pure Maiden is sent to marry a not-so-manly Lord, who is advised by a not-so-celibate Priest, and protected by a not-so-insensitive Thug in an England ruled by a King who won't get out of bed.

A bold new operatic work with libretto by Darrin Hagen & composed by Leslie Uyeda, adapted from the award winning play by Moira Buffini

Performances at the Orange Hub Theatre. Tickets

June 21 - 7:30 pm

June 23 - 7:30 pm

June 24 - 7:30 pm

June 26 - 7:30 pm

June 27 - 7:30 pm

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NUOVA Vocal Arts - Between The Lines: A New Musical

Between the Lines is the new musical based on the novel by international bestselling author Jodi Picoult & Samantha van Leer, featuring a book by Picoult and Timothy Allen McDonald (Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach, The Big One-Oh!) and score by Elyssa Samsel & Kate Anderson (Apple TV+’s “Central Park”). Between the Lines is an empowering and enchanting story for anyone who has struggled to find their place in the world. An outsider in a new town and a new school, Delilah seeks comfort in the pages of her favorite book, where she feels heard and understood by the handsome Prince Oliver. But as the lines between fantasy and reality begin to blur in extraordinary ways, Delilah realizes her dreams in the real world are worth fighting for.

Performances at the Capitol Theatre in Fort Edmonton Park. Tickets

  • June 25(Preview) - 7:30 pm
  • June 26 - 7:30 pm
  • June 28 - 7:30 pm
  • June 29 - 2 pm

 

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Middle Ground: AMAAS Media Arts Conference 2025

The Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society (AMAAS) is excited to present MIDDLE GROUND, a media arts conference taking place in Red Deer, from June 26 – 29, 2025.

As a gathering space in Central Alberta, the conference will be held at Red Deer Polytechnic with programming at Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery, Carnival Cinemas, and the Centennial Stage of Scott Block Theatre, where we will be learning and working on both Treaty 6 and 7 lands.

AMAAS hosts media artists and cultural workers from across the province at this biennial conference, which provides a gathering space for professional development, organizational capacity building opportunities, as well as excellent artistic content. Experience shared learning and networking, resource exchanges and collaborations at this highly anticipated event.

For more information, go to: www.amaas.ca/conference-2025

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Grindstone Theatre School's Puppet Workshop!

A 1-day introduction to puppetry workshop. Participants will develop skills in puppet manipulation and character development. They will have the opportunity to design and create their own puppets using a variety of materials, such as paper, card, fabric, and other craft supplies.  Included is a brief overview of different puppet types, including hand puppets, rod puppets, and marionettes, with an exploration of the history and cultural significance of puppetry.

For over three decades Heather has worked in theatre, film, television, circus, concerts, corporate events, cruise ships, dance, and opera as a designer, technician, instructor, stage manager, event planner, props builder, puppeteer, carpenter, and clown. She participated in the Banff Puppet Theatre Intensive and the Gros Morne Puppetry Workshop and Residency and was Co-creator of Cat vs. Dog presented at the Play the Fool Festival Rookie Cabaret. Born in Northern Ontario on the traditional territory of the anishinaabeg peoples, and generations of cultural roots in ktaqmkuk (Newfoundland), she is currently based in amiskwaciwâskahikan (Edmonton, AB).
heathercornick.carbonmade.com

Register today at grindstonetheatre.ca/kidsandteenslandingpage

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Edmonton International Jazz Festival presents: Swinging Sounds of Broadway: EJO Meets ESO

Sunday June 29
2:00 p.m. 
Winspear Centre for Music

After the packed Winspear Centre EJO Meets ESO marquee event from last year's Festival, Edmonton Jazz Orchestra returns to Edmonton's world-renowned concert hall in partnership with members of the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Strings for a swinging afternoon of famous Broadway tunes. Experience music from West Side Story, Sound Of Music, Porgy and Bess, Oliver!, The Jungle Book, My Fair Lady, Mary Poppins, Frozen, Wicked, Aladdin, Beauty And The Beast, The little Mermaid.

Ecology and Behavior of Orcas: A Global Perspective

Orcas can be found throughout all oceans in the world, but their behavior changes based on where they live. Much like diverse human cultures, each orca population has a unique way of feeding, diet, and migration.  

Join us for an evening with researcher Joshua McInnes from The UBC Marine Mammal Research Institute to learn about the feeding behaviors, diet, and ecology of Transient (Biggs) Orcas and Risso‘s Dolphins often found off the coast of B.C.

Your ticket includes admission to the RAM galleries, including Orcas: Our Shared Future

The 6th Annual Grindstone Comedy Festival

The 6th Annual Grindstone Comedy Festival comes out swinging with Kenny vs Spenny, Jon Dore, Robby Hoffman & more at four Edmonton venues 
Catch a curated lineup of Stand-Up, Improv and Sketch from across Canada at Grindstone’s 6th Annual Comedy Festival, plus comedy competitions, workshops, parties and more.

Performances from July 2-6 at The Grindstone Theatre, the Howl & Roar Outdoor Stage (100st 81Ave), Maki Maki, and The Orange Hub Theatre.

Tickets starting at $15 at www.grindstonecomedyfest.com 

Performers:

+ Locals:

  • Kenny Vs Spenny
  • Ivan Decker
  • Jon Dore
  • Robby Hoffman
  • Gaurav Gupta
  • Henry Sir 
  • Alistair Ogden
  • Boy Girl Party
  • Chris Gordon
  • Dan Duvall
  • Faris Hytiaa
  • Isabel Zaw-Tun
  • Jackie Pirico
  • Kyle Bergstresser
  • Luba Magnus
  • Ola Dada
  • Shirley Gnome
  • Syd Campbell
  • The 11 O'Clock Number
  • Adam Dyck
  • Cindy Rivers
  • Elisia Snyder
  • Katie Yoner
  • Leo Langford
  • Malarkey Murders
  • Mixtape Improv
  • Moe Aden
  • Paul Kasner
  • Simon Glassman
  • Sophie Schriver-Hayes
  • Success 5000
  • SKETCHUP!
  • Tesh Aytenfisu

 

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