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Free Event | Announcing the Evolution of the Arts in a Digital World Symposium!
Date: Nov 19, 2020
Free symposium that takes a no-nonsense approach to digital technology and will engage our speakers & attendees in a conversation our digital world.
Deadline: Jan 27, 2021 - 10:00 am
Indigenous Leadership | Leading Teams: Governance for Indigenous Councils and Boards - Online
Date: Nov 19, 2020
This will explore the structure & management of a governing body for maximum efficiency with a focus on building foundations Indigenous governance.
Deadline: Jan 26, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 3
Date: Nov 13, 2020
Third wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Top 40 Under 40 | Edmonton and Calgary
Date: Nov 10, 2020
Meet the moves and shakers who are leaving their mark on their city!
Virtual Open House at the National Theatre School of Canada
Date: Nov 5, 2020
Virtual Open House throughout the month of November 2020. Multiple live Q&A with the Program Directors and Open Classes are available for free.
Deadline: Jan 31, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 2
Date: Sep 3, 2020
Second wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1
Date: Jul 10, 2020
First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.
AFA Commemorative Project "All the World’s a Stage"
Date: Apr 23, 2018
A short documentary film on renowned Calgary theatre artists will play in Edmonton and Calgary. It has been nominated for three AMPIA awards.
Watch: Iinisikimm - an AFA Commemorative Arts Project
Date: Oct 19, 2017
See the video of Iinisikimm, a nighttime lantern performance and homecoming for the buffalo of Banff National Park.