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YouthWrite Summer Camp in Edmonton

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Camp for kids who like to write... just about anything!

NUOVA Vocal Arts - ENCORE! A Broadway Dinner Cabaret

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Join NUOVA Vocal Arts for a night of Broadway's best tunes, delicious Italian plates, and quality time with your friends & family

NUOVA Vocal Arts - Silence: A New Opera

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

The 6th Annual Grindstone Comedy Festival

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

Audio Engineer: BMiR 2026 | Apply Now

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Emerging Audio Engineers from around the world are invited to participate in our program.

DEADLINE: July 10, 2025 - 5:59 am

Grindstone Theatre School's Comedy Crash Course for Kids Summer Camp!

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Master the art of physical comedy—where the falls are planned, but the laughs are always unexpected in our brand new Crash Course Comedy camp!

Grindstone Theatre School's Crash Course Comedy for Kids!

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Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just starting out, this class promises laughter, learning, and a whole lot of fun.

Grindstone Theatre School's Drama Discovery 2 Summer Camp!

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Does your child love performing or being the class clown? Then this is the camp for them!

AFA Artist Spotlight - Jessica Plattner

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Jessica Plattner shares her experience applying and provides insight into the story behind her work and what inspires her artistic practice.

Nominations Now Open for $50,000 Literary Prize

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Nominations for The Prairie Grindstone Prize open on April 1 and will close on May 15 at midnight.

DEADLINE: May 16, 2025 - 5:59 am