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Article content In September, a ragtag crew of artists staggered into the badlands. They stumbled, they danced, they fell to the ground, they helped each other back up, they smeared …
A new report showing the economic benefits of the music industry in Alberta has gained widespread support in the province. This comes as the sector hopes to bounce back after …
As many music venues and artists struggle through the pandemic, new data collected before the pandemic has been released showing just how extensive Alberta’s music sector is. As Jayme Doll …
Article content John Lacey must know well Plato’s immortal words: “Music gives a soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and life to everything.” Lacey, …
Article content The Calgary Philharmonic has made a change to its free virtual concert on Oct. 30. The Septet show will feature a full performance of Igor Stravinsky’s L’Histoire du …
Article content continued The laid-back honky-tonk number Blue Shadows, written in 2006 as a tribute to the late Billy Cowsill, is the oldest song on the album. Those who frequent …
Article content continued “Ideally, I’d like to see the Calgary Philharmonic gradually become self-supporting,” he says. “I hope by strengthening the foundation, we also strengthen the orchestra so it can …
Article content continued It may be a bit of a stretch to call her follow-up EP, Tower, a grounded, steely-eyed response to the ethereal nature of her debut. But it …
Article content continued Like many singers, Wall grew used to performing while not at her best, often rehearsing with jet lag. She sang through two pregnancies, the sleep-deprived early years …
Article content Citing health concerns made more difficult because of COVID-19, Bramwell Tovey has resigned as artistic director of Calgary Opera. The British-born conductor and Grammy Award-winning composer, who led …