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Blue Jay Sessions: Holiday Edition
Date: Oct 23, 2020
From November 25-27 at Mikey’s on 12th, the holiday edition of Blue Jay Sessions will feature 21 Canadian musical acts over three evenings.
Deadline: Nov 27, 2020 - 9:00 pm
Community Dialogue Sessions | Canada Council for the Arts
Date: Oct 22, 2020
Help shape the Canada Council for the Arts' next Strategic Plan.
Deadline: Oct 26, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Halloween Happenings | Spooky Arts Events & Activities in Alberta
Date: Oct 22, 2020
Get ready for a spook-tactular time! We've found some Halloween-themed arts events & activities taking place in Alberta this year.
Call for Artists and Performers | Luminaria at the University of Alberta Botanic Garden
Date: Oct 22, 2020
Seeking proposals from artists and performers for paid opportunities at the UA Botanic Garden's popular Luminaria event.
Deadline: Nov 2, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Calls for Entries | 2020 Edmonton Film Prize & Edmonton Music Prize
Date: Oct 16, 2020
The calls for entries are now open for the 2020 Edmonton Film Prize & Edmonton Music Prize.
Deadline: Nov 30, 2020 - 4:00 pm
Online Residency at the Banff Centre | Opera in the 21st Century Online
Date: Oct 15, 2020
This intensive and exploratory online residency is devoted to extending practical skills and development for emerging professional performers.
Deadline: Oct 28, 2020 - 11:45 pm
Job Opportunity | Assistant Professor, Section Head, Bass
Date: Oct 15, 2020
MacEwan University seeks a qualified individual to fill a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the performance area.
Mitchell Art Gallery X The Future is You and Me: Edmonton Edition
Date: Oct 8, 2020
The MAG has partnered with 'The Future' to launch a series of free workshops, by and for BIPOC womxn and non-binary artists and cultural workers!
Deadline: Oct 24, 2020 - 2:00 pm
Call to Artists | Acts of Care Public Art Residency
Date: Oct 8, 2020
The Alberta Public Art Network is seeking qualifications from artists living in Alberta interested in participating in a four-month artist residency.
Deadline: Nov 28, 2020 - 11:45 pm
The STUDIO by the Youth Singers of Calgary
Date: Sep 30, 2020
Build your own program! A menu of on-line, drop-in classes in a wide range of artistic disciplines.