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Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 5
Date: May 13, 2021
Fifth wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Call for Artists | Diversity in Art Initiatives
Date: May 10, 2021
The Edmonton Gallery District is launching a new Diversity in Art program that includes a competition to promote inclusivity within the art world.
Call for Submissions | The Gallery at Casa, Lethbridge
Date: May 10, 2021
The Gallery at Casa is calling for submissions for our summer exhibition "Inside-Out".
Online Residency | Summer Writers Session 2021 Online, Banff Centre
Date: May 7, 2021
This 7-day online residency provides thematic teaching from faculty members, Q&A sessions and one-on-one workshopping.
Deadline: Jun 30, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Music Producer and Instructor in the Digital Audio Arts, University of Lethbridge
Date: May 7, 2021
Department of Music is hiring a Music Producer and Instructor in the Digital Audio Arts with a focus on popular music
The Creative Incubator Initiative
Date: May 3, 2021
cSPACE Projects & the Calgary Foundation respond to the challenges facing artists in the face of the pandemic with the Creative Incubator Initiative.
Work of the Week | "David Thompson Country" by Alvina Green
Date: Apr 30, 2021
This week’s Work of the Week is "David Thompson Country" by Alvina Green.
Happy International Dance Day!
Date: Apr 29, 2021
Today's International Dance Day! Established in 1982 by UNESCO International Theatre Institute, International Dance Day falls on April 29 every year.
Call for Applications | 2021 Emerging Digital Artists Award
Date: Apr 28, 2021
The Emerging Digital Artists Award (EDAA) is pleased to announce the 2021 Call for Applications is now open.
Deadline: Jun 15, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Executive & Artistic Director, Alberta Theatre Projects
Date: Apr 28, 2021
This position will be responsible for both the business and artistic leadership of the company, including defining its artistic vision and mission.