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Call for Submissions | Emerging Artist Exhibit
Date: Dec 8, 2019
Submissions open for The Quenten Doolittle Memorial Gallery exhibit: Emerging Artist in association with the IGNITE! Festival for Emerging Artists.
Deadline: Mar 13, 2020 - 4:00 pm
AFA to Welcome New Board Members
Date: Dec 6, 2019
On December 4, government announced it is appointing five new directors to the Alberta Foundation for the Arts (AFA) board to fill upcoming vacancies.
Work of the Week: "Marys' Daughters" by Carla Costuros
Date: Dec 6, 2019
This week's Work of the Week commemorates the 1989 massacre at École Polytechnique de Montréal, "Marys’ Daughters" by Carla Costuros.
Lecture | Mysteries of Chinese Opera Revealed!
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Building on the success of the Beijing Opera Lecture held at the Central Library in September, the Kun Opera Lecture will take place in December!
Deadline: Dec 21, 2019 - 2:00 pm
Concert | In the Glow of Candlelight: Songs for a Winter Day
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Winter songs of celebration from a variety of traditions to warm the soul - sung with joy by the Calgary Boys' Choirs.
Deadline: Dec 14, 2019 - 3:00 pm
Opera in the 21st Century: Creators Lab
Date: Dec 5, 2019
Create a concept for the opera "Proving Up" with your team of a director, designer, and other opera artists.
Deadline: Jan 29, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Concert | A Spiritus Christmas
Date: Dec 4, 2019
Celebrate the Christmas Season with Spiritus Chamber Choir's annual Christmas concert.
Deadline: Dec 15, 2019 - 3:00 pm
Alberta Branded Winter Market
Date: Dec 2, 2019
Gift the best of everything local! Plan to make the Alberta Branded Winter Market your shopping destination for signature creations by Alberta Makers.
Deadline: Dec 13, 2019 - 5:00 pm
Job Opportunity | Marketing and PR Manager
Date: Dec 1, 2019
Hurry Hard Records invites applications to join our growing team and company working out of our office and studio in Benalto, Alberta.
Wildlife - International Artist Call
Date: Dec 1, 2019
Animals, insects, habitats, ecosystems and environments we are inviting artists whose work is inspired by the natural world to participate.