GOING OUT:
Jim Cuddy brings his other band to town. Plus, the Midwinter Bluesfest arrives to boost sagging spirits, Cowtown Opera falls down the rabbit hole, and Calgary Cinematheque serves up widescreen paranoia with The Parallax View.
fri feb 23 + sat feb 24 Rock On! The Best Symphonic Rock Ever
Presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra as part of its Pops series. At Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons. 8 p.m. $25 - $85. 403-5710849, calgaryphil.com.
sat feb 24 Pegboard Nerds
At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Free before 10:30 p.m. with RSVP at showpass.com.
tue feb 27 Dashboard Confessional
At MacEwan Hall, U of C. Doors, 7 p.m. $39.50. TF.
wed feb 28 Architects
With Stick to Your Guns and Counterpart. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $20. TF.
thur march 1 Theory of a Deadman
At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino,
3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. $39 - $49. TM.
upcoming Five Alarm Funk
Friday, March 2. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Free before 10:30 p.m. with RSVP. showpass.com.
Bahamas
Saturday, March 3. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $35. TF.
Atmosphere with Evidence
Friday, March 9. At MacEwan Hall, U of C. Doors, 7 p.m. $32.50. TF.
Party Favor
Saturday, March 10. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Free before 10:30 p.m. with RSVP at thisisblueprint.com.
Santana
Saturday, March 10. At Scotiabank Saddledome. 8 p.m. $39 - $500. TM.
Let’s Hang On
Sunday, March 11. At Grey Eagle Event Centre, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. $39 - $59. TM.
The Band That Fell to Earth: A David Bowie Odyssey
Monday, March 12. At Stage West Theatre, 727 42nd Ave. S.E. 6 p.m. $109.20. 403-2436652, stagewestcalgary.com.
Nelly
Tuesday, March 13. At Cowboys Dance Hall,
421 12th Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. $50 - $100. showpass.com.
Pennywise
Friday, March 16. At MacEwan Hall, U of C. 7 p.m. $36.50. TF.
Randy Bachman
Monday, March 19. At Bella Concert Hall, MRU. 8 p.m. $30 - $85.
Motionless in White
Tuesday, March 20. With Every Time I Die, Chelsea Grin, and Ice Nine Kills. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 6 p.m. $28. TF.
Fleetwood Mac—Rumours
Thursday, March 22. Performed by Classic Albums Live. At Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons. 7:30 p.m. $35 - $65.
NF
Friday, March 23. At MacEwan Ballroom, U of C. 7 p.m. $29.50 - $99.50. TF.
Our Lady Peace and Matthew Good
Friday, March 23. At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 7:30 p.m. $60.50 - $300. TM.
Lights
Tuesday, March 27. With Dear Rouge and DCF. At MacEwan Hall, U of C. 7 p.m. $35 - $185. TF.
Harlequin and Lee Aaron
Thursday, March 29. At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. $39 - $49. TM.
Protest the Hero
Friday, March 30. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $25. TF.
Alvvays
Saturday, March 31. At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. 8 p.m. $20. TM.
Ministry
Sunday, April 1. At The Palace Theatre,
219 8th Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $40. ticketweb.ca.
420 Music and Arts Festival
Thursday, April 19 to Saturday, April 21. At Distortion, 3828 Macleod Tr. Advance passes, $69 - $74. 420musicandartsfestival.ca.
Steve Miller Band with Peter Frampton
Friday, April 20. At Scotiabank Saddledome. 7:30 p.m. $39.50 - $500. TM.
That’s my Jam: Adele to Pharrell
Saturday, April 21. Presented by Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. At Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts
Commons. 8 p.m. $25 - $85. 403-571-0849, calgaryphil.com.
MGMT
Wednesday, May 9. At Big Four Building, Stampede Park. Doors, 7 p.m. TM.
Slayer
Saturday, May 19. With Lamb of God, Anthrax, Behemoth and Testament. At Big Four Building, Stampede Park. 4 p.m. TM.
A Tribute to Elvis Presley
Monday, May 21 and Tuesday, May 22. At Stage West Theatre, 727 42nd Ave. S.E. 6 p.m. $109.20. 403-243-6652, stagewestcalgary.com.
Weird Al Yankovic
Thursday, May 31. With Emo Philips. At Grey Eagle Resort & Casino, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. $49 - $349. TM