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Link to AFC announces the Reactivation Program - financial assistance for gig workers

AFC announces the Reactivation Program - financial assistance for gig workers

Date: Oct 19, 2022

Financial assistance for independent, self-employed, and gig work performing arts professionals experiencing financial hardship due to COVID-19.

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023 - 11:45 pm

Link to Mendelssohn's Elijah

Mendelssohn's Elijah

Date: Oct 10, 2022

Symphonic Choral Concert: Friday March 31, 2023 at 7.30pm

Deadline: Mar 31, 2023 - 7:30 pm

Link to AFA acknowledges the second annual Truth and Reconciliation Day

AFA acknowledges the second annual Truth and Reconciliation Day

Date: Sep 30, 2022

A message of acknowledgement of Truth and Reconciliation Day from the Alberta Foundation for the Arts board of directors.
    Link to Autumn Whiteway awarded the AFA Fellowship for Emerging Curators

    Autumn Whiteway awarded the AFA Fellowship for Emerging Curators

    Date: Sep 30, 2022

    "Cross Cultura" is curated by Indigenous curator, visual artist and archaeologist, Autumn Whiteway (Night Singing Woman).
    Link to 50th Anniversary of the AFA Art Collection

    50th Anniversary of the AFA Art Collection

    Date: Sep 29, 2022

    A Message from AFA Board Chair Mary Rozsa de Coquet
      Link to The history of the AFA Art Collection

      The history of the AFA Art Collection

      Date: Sep 29, 2022

      50 years ago, the GoA set aside $50,000 to fund annual art acquisition, the ripples from which continue today in the AFA Art Collection.
      Link to Workshop West's Reading Service is Open!

      Workshop West's Reading Service is Open!

      Date: Sep 21, 2022

      Submit plays in process for one-on-one dramaturgical support and/or production consideration.

      Deadline: May 31, 2023 - 11:45 pm

      Link to ASA Call for Submission "Interiors"

      ASA Call for Submission "Interiors"

      Date: Aug 29, 2022

      The Alberta Society of Artists invites Alberta artists (18 years of age or older) to submit to “Interiors", a travelling exhibition

      Deadline: Apr 3, 2023 - 11:45 pm

      Link to Scholarship for Performing Arts Online Courses

      Scholarship for Performing Arts Online Courses

      Date: Aug 22, 2022

      opportunity to get an ArtUniverse Scholarship to study on 3-Month Distance Learning Courses at New International Performing Arts Institute

      Theatre Directing Certificate course. Start in September.

      Date: Aug 17, 2022

      Our unique approach to education can give you everything you need to succeed in your career at performing arts.

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