Juno nominated Cris Derksen is an internationally respected Indigenous cellist and composer. In a world where almost everything gets labelled and slotted into simple categories, Cris Derksen represents a challenge. Originally from Northern Alberta she comes from a line of chiefs from NorthTall Cree Reserve on her father's side and a line of strong Mennonite …
A great evening out watching baseball. Ticket prices range from $15-$20 with children 5 and under being free. Or, a season pass for only $100 + GST. With the purchase of a season pass you will have a chance to win a trip for 4 to the All-Star Game in Okotoks in July. The Prospects …
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Bribery, deception and disguise: The Barber of Seville tells the story of two young lovers and their quest to be together. Figaro needs all his wiles to help the Count outwit Dr Bartolo and ensure true love wins the day. Directed by Rob Herriot and Conducted by Christopher Gaudreault *Please note the …
Sled Island's thoughtful, eclectic programming and independent spirit have produced a one-of-a-kind festival experience. Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of more than 250 bands, comedy, film and art as well as over 30,000 attendees in more than 30 venues, earning rave reviews from attendees, artists and media across the globe. For tickets to …
Louisa May Alcott’s timeless, captivating story of the March family is brought to life in this glorious musical filled with personal discovery, heartache and hope. Jo March weaves the story of her and her sisters, Meg, Beth and Amy, and their adventures growing up in the wake of America’s Civil War – a delightful story …
Featuring performances by three of the Edmonton Chamber Music Society’s Summer Solstice Music Festival’s esteemed artists: Gabrielle Després, Marina Thibeault and Peter Eom.
“Gino A Child of War" is an awe-inspiring docudrama which sheds light on the boundless hope and resilience of the human spirit amid the chaos of war. The film narrates the incredible story of Gino Farnetti, a five-year-old boy discovered frightened, hungry, and wandering amidst the war-torn ruins of Torrice, Italy, in 1944, by compassionate …
By Tololwa Mollel An adaptation of Mazisi Kunene's Anthem of the Decades: A Zulu Epic Edmonton's Theatre Prospero is premiering a production of their engaging Zulu Epic, adapted by Edmonton Playwright Tololwa Mollel. Starting June 21 at Alberta Avenue Community Centre, witness South African Poet Laureate Mazisi Kunene’s Anthem of the Decades: A Zulu Epic, as adapted by Mollel and brought to …
Set in 1900 Sweden, A Little Night Music explores the tangled web of affairs centered around actress, Desirée Armfeldt, and the men who love her: a lawyer by the name of Fredrik Egerman and the Count Carl-Magnus Malcom. Directed by Brian Deedrick & Music Directed by Steven Greenfield
Sled Island's thoughtful, eclectic programming and independent spirit have produced a one-of-a-kind festival experience. Each June, the five-day music and arts festival brings together a community of more than 250 bands, comedy, film and art as well as over 30,000 attendees in more than 30 venues, earning rave reviews from attendees, artists and media across the globe. For tickets to …
