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Link to Announcing the retirement of Mel Kirby

Announcing the retirement of Mel Kirby

Date: Apr 26, 2023

The last concert in our season: Immortal Bach on Saturday May 6th will be Mel Kirby's final concert as Artistic Director of The Festival Chorus.
Link to Celebrating the life of Mary Shannon Will

Celebrating the life of Mary Shannon Will

Date: Nov 1, 2021

Celebrating the life of Alberta artist Mary Shannon Will, who passed away on October 20. An exhibition celebrating her career is on until Nov. 27.
Link to Leighton Art Centre Announces Reopening on June 1st

Leighton Art Centre Announces Reopening on June 1st

Date: May 27, 2021

Leighton Art Centre will reopen for in person visits on Tuesday June 1, following a closure of nearly 5 months.
Link to Juno-nominated Luminous Voices Releases 4th Recording

Juno-nominated Luminous Voices Releases 4th Recording

Date: May 22, 2021

Calgary’s Juno-nominated chamber choir Luminous Voices' newest CD Twelve Sacred Choral Concerti by Ukranian composer Artem Vedel (1767- 1808).
Link to The Creative Incubator Initiative

The Creative Incubator Initiative

Date: May 3, 2021

cSPACE Projects & the Calgary Foundation respond to the challenges facing artists in the face of the pandemic with the Creative Incubator Initiative.