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Call for Artists: ‘Debris from Ice and Fire’ Field Survey Workshop
Date: Mar 6, 2024
'Debris from Ice and Fire(DIF)' is a global art project conducted with the support of the ISAC
Deadline: Apr 7, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Call for Submissions: 2024 Alberta Playwriting Competition
Date: Mar 4, 2024
The 2024 Alberta Playwriting Competition (presented in association with Theatre Alberta) is open for submissions.
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Final Tuning 2025 - Dance Residency
Date: Mar 4, 2024
The Final Tuning residency offers two dance companies the time, space, and resources to take their previously developed work to the next stage.
Deadline: Apr 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Dance Artists in Residence 2024
Date: Mar 4, 2024
Focused studio time in an unparalleled mountain environment, for the creation and development of new dance works.
Deadline: Apr 17, 2024 - 11:45 pm
The world premiere of Ukrainian War Requiem
Date: Mar 1, 2024
Axios Men's Ensemble is honoured to present the world premiere of Ukrainian War Requiem by two-time Grammy nominee Benedict Sheehan.
Deadline: Apr 14, 2024 - 3:00 pm
The Citadel Theatre presents The Mountaintop
Date: Mar 1, 2024
The Mountaintop is a gripping reimagination of events the night before the assassination of the civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King.
Deadline: Apr 21, 2024 - 5:00 pm
Budget 2024
Date: Mar 1, 2024
In Budget 2024, funding for the AFA is increasing to $30.1 million. Read our full statement on the AFA budget.
Okotoks Invites Submissions for Vibrant Public Art Projects
Date: Mar 1, 2024
There are five unique opportunities for artists to contribute to the Town of Okotoks’ vibrant and connected community.
Deadline: Mar 31, 2024 - 11:45 pm
Work of the Week selection inspired by Pink Shirt Day
Date: Feb 28, 2024
Pink Shirt Day is a significant day that raises awareness about bullying.
SpEATchless Solo Exhibition
Date: Feb 27, 2024
The Alberta Society of Artists is pleased to present the solo exhibition SpEATchless featuring the work of Alberta artist Kimberly Jones.