GOING OUT:
The Kronos Quartet kicks off the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra’s True North Festival. Plus, a new exhibit at the Glenbow goes to the canvas with Lawren Harris, and Wordfest suggests a little Alligator Pie before your Thanksgiving dinner.
CONCERTS pop, rock + hip-hop
fri oct 6 A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $35. ticketweb.ca. sat oct 7 Gerry Madigan At The Bert Church Live Theatre, 1000 East Lake Blvd. N.E., Airdrie. 7:30 p.m. $29. 403-948-8824, airdrie.ca. IKONS Kiss Tribute Band At Deerfoot Inn & Casino, 11500 35th St. S.E. Wristband, 6:30 p.m.; show, 9 p.m. Free. First come, first served. deerfootinn.com. wed oct 11 Foreigner At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. 7:30 p.m. Starting at $59. TM. Imagine Dragons At Scotiabank Saddledome. 7:30 p.m. Starting at $45. TM. Sarah Slean At Theatre Junction Grand, 608 1st St. S.W. 8 p.m. $30.95. 403-205-2922, theatrejunction.com. thur oct 12 Arcade Fire At Scotiabank Saddledome. 7:30 p.m. Starting at $35. TM. Boz Scaggs At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. Starting at $49. TM. upcoming Japandroids Friday, Oct. 13. At MacEwan Ballroom, U of C. Doors, 7 p.m. $27.50. TF. Every Time I Die Saturday, Oct. 14. With Knocked Loose and Hollow Earth. At MacEwan Ballroom, U of C. Doors, 6 p.m. $26. TF. Kings of Leon Saturday, Oct. 14. At Scotiabank Saddledome. Starting at $35. TM. Whitehorse Sunday, Oct. 15. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $32.50. TF. Gavin DeGraw Monday, Oct. 16. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $30. myshowpass.com. alt-J Tuesday, Oct. 17. At Big Four Building, Stampede Park. 7 p.m. $59.50. TM. Musical Masquerade Halloween Howl
Tuesday, Oct. 17. Featuring Juno award-winner Norman Foote and the fully costumed R.J. Hawkey elementary school choir. At The Bert Church Live Theatre, 1000 East Lake Blvd. N.E., Airdrie. 7 p.m. $19. 403-948-8824, airdrie.ca. Broken Social Scene Wednesday, Oct. 18. With Dear Rouge. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $36. TM. Chris de Burgh Wednesday, Oct. 18. At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. Starting at $59.50. TM. Hey Ocean! Wednesday, Oct. 18. At Festival Hall, 1215 10th Ave. S.E. Doors, 7 p.m. $25 - $30. TF.
folk, roots + country
sat oct 7 Dave Gunning and J.P. Cormier
Presented by Bow Valley Music Club. With house band Coyote Moon. At Strathcona Community Centre, 277 Strathcona Dr. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $31. 403-2872299, bowvalleymusicclub.org. wed oct 11 The Bros Landreth At Festival Hall, 1215 10th Ave. S.E. Doors, 7 p.m. $25 - $30. TF. thur oct 12 Moulettes At Festival Hall, 1215 10th Ave. S.E. Doors, 7 p.m. $25 - $30. TF. starting thur oct 12 Wide Cut Weekend Until Saturday, Oct. 14. Featuring Dustin Bentall, The Wardens, Bryson Waind, John Wort Hannam, Amy Nelson, Zachary Lucky, Little Miss Higgins, Tim Hus, Tom Phillips, Shaela Miller, The D. Rangers, Linda McRae and more. Full weekend, $79; opening night party, $25; Friday, $40; Saturday, $40. widecutweekend.com. upcoming Connie Kaldor Friday, Oct. 13. Presented by Fish Creek Concerts. At Southwood United Church, 10690 Elbow Dr. S.W. 7:30 p.m. $20 - $25. 403-244-2912, fishcreekconcerts.com. The Ennis Sisters Friday, Oct. 13. Presented by Calgary Folk Club. With Chris Ronald. At Dalhousie Community Centre, 5432 Dalhart Rd. N.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $25. 403-2865651, calgaryfolkclub.com. Holly Blazina CD release Friday, Oct. 13. At Decidedly Jazz Dance Centre, 111 12th Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. In advance, $25 - $30; at the door, $30 - $35. decidedlyjazz.com. Calum Graham & Don Ross Saturday, Oct. 14. Presented by Bragg Creek Performing Arts. At Bragg Creek Community Centre, 23 White Ave., Bragg Creek. Doors, 7 p.m. $25; seniors, $23. 1-888-655-9090, braggcreekperformingarts.com. Connie Kaldor Saturday, Oct. 14. Presented by Nickelodeon Music Club. With The Eisenhauers. At