GOING OUT:
The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth means 10 days of rodeo, midway rides and the greatest string of al fresco breakfasts known to man. Plus, Steve Martin packs his banjo and Martin Short (apparently he fits in the overhead bin) before hitting the road, and Prince’s Island will once again be alive with the sound of music when the Folk Fest arrives.
CONCERTS pop, rock + hip-hop
mon july 16 Pink Pink 4reud: Floyd A Tribute to At 727 Stage 42nd West Ave. Theatre, S.E. 6 p.m. $109.20. stagewestcalgary.com. 403-243-6652, sat july 21 Alexandra Stan and Lorand
Coza At The Palace Theatre, 219 8th Ave. S.W. 8 p.m. $100 - $175. showpass.com. sun july 22 Ice Cube At Grey Eagle Event Centre, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. Sold out. fri july 27 to sun july 29 Terminus Dark electronic, synth and industrial festival featuring Mesh, Statiobloom, Android Lust, Empathy Test and more. At Dickens Pub, 1000 9th Ave. S.W. Weekend pass, $180; single day, $70. terminus-festival.com. sun july 29 A Tribe Called Red At Shaw Amphitheatre, Banff. 6:30 p.m. $22.50 - $32.50. banffcentre.ca. fri aug 3 to sun aug 5 Loud as Hell Festival Western Canada’s “decibel-breaking heavy metal festival” features Fit For An Autopsy, Archspire, Into Eternity, Ninjaspy, West of Hell, stab.twist.pull, and Eye of Horus. At Dinosaur Downs Stampede Grounds, Drumheller. $100. loudashell.com. sat aug 4 The Sheepdogs At Shaw Amphitheatre, Banff. 6:30 p.m. $52.50. banffcentre.ca. sat aug 4 + sun aug 5 Chasing Summer Festival Featuring Martin Garrix, DJ
Snake, Kaskade, Dillon Francis, RL Grime, Borgore, Cash Cash and more. At Max Bell Centre Festival Grounds, 1001 Barlow Tr. S.E. Weekend pass, $169.95 - $289.95; single day, $99.95. chasingsummerfestival.com. ongoing Music in the Plaza Wednesdays until Aug. 29. July 11: Flint and Feather; July 18: A New Ground; July 25: Tim Williams; Aug. 1: Jess and Rob; Aug. 8: Get it!. At Heritage Park Historical Village, 1900 Heritage Drive S.W. 6 p.m. Free. 403-2688500, heritagepark.ca. upcoming Michael Franti & Spearhead Friday, Aug. 10. At Grey Eagle Event Centre, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr. 8 p.m. $49 - $69. TM. Southern Alberta Music
Festival Friday, Aug. 10 and Saturday, Aug. 11. Featuring Drew Gregory, Renegade Station, Nitelife, Steel Timber, Larry Vannatta and others. A portion of ticket sales will be donated to STARS. At Aspen Crossing, west of Mossleigh. (one hour outside of Calgary on highway 24). Friday and Saturday, $80 - $95; Friday night, $25; Saturday only, $70. aspencrossing.com. Dear Rouge Saturday, Aug. 11. At Shaw Amphitheatre, Banff. 6:30 p.m. $25 - $35. banffcentre.ca. No Greater Love Saturday, Aug. 11 and Sunday, Aug. 12. Christian music fest featuring Big Daddy Weave, Tenth Avenue North, Zach Williams, Plumb, 7eventh Time Down, Jordan Feliz and more. At Chief Goodstoney Rodeo Lands, Stoney Nakoda First Nation, Morley. Weekend pass,
$59 - $99; day passes,
$45 - $65. nogreaterlove.ca.
folk, roots + country
thur july 26 to sun july 29 Calgary Folk Music Festival With The Milk Carton Kids, Passenger, Alvvays, Stars, Rhye, Joe Jackson, Lee Ann Womack, Reuben and the Dark, A Tribe Called Red, Bahamas, Neko Case, Chad VanGaalen, Land of Talk, Blackalicious, The Barr Brothers, Destroyer and more. At Prince’s Island Park. Four-day passes, $120 - $250; single-day passes, $35 - $80. calgaryfolkfest.com. fri july 27 to sun july 29 Willow Creek Gospel Music
Jamboree A weekend celebration of western Canada’s gospel musicians. Performers include Keepers of the Faith Quartet, Taito Family Singers, Trudel Family and more. In Granum (one-and-a-half hours southeast of Calgary). gospelmusicjamboree.com. sat aug 4 to mon aug 6 Canmore Folk Music Festival Featuring Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ruthie Foster, Jon and Roy, Gunning & Cormier and more. At Centennial Park, 5th Avenue and 5th Street, Canmore. Day passes, $16 - $65; weekend passes, $45 - $100. 403-6782524, canmorefolkfestival.com. tue aug 7 Tinariwen At Bella Concert Hall, MRU. 8 p.m. $20 - $35. TM. wed aug 8 Sawyer Fredericks &
Amelie Patterson Part of the Make History Concert Series. At Fort Calgary, 750 9th Ave. S.E. 7 p.m. $20. 403-290-1875, fortcalgary.com. upcoming Ry Cooder Friday, Aug. 10. With Joachim Cooder. At Jack Singer Concert
Hall, Arts Commons. Doors, 7 p.m. $52.25 - $102.25. AHI Saturday, Aug. 11. Presented by Gallery House Concerts Society. At a private residence. 7 p.m. $25. For venue info and tickets, galleryhouseconcerts.com.
blues, jazz + big band
mon july 30 to sun aug 5 Calgary International Blues Festival Featuring the B.B. King’s Blues Band, Chicago Blues Reunion, Dawn Tyler Watson, Jim Byrne, Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials, Popa Chubby, Sue Foley and more. At Shaw Millennium Park, 1220 9th Ave. S.W., and the Kerby Centre, 1133 7th Ave. S.W. Four-day festival pass (Aug. 2-5), $129; single day passes Friday to Sunday, $50; Thursday two-for-one, $50. calgarybluesfest.com. ongoing Blues on Stephen Avenue Mondays, July and August. July 9: Black Cherry Perry; July 16: Jory Kinjo Duo; July 23: Tim Williams; July 30: John Rutherford; Aug. 6: Robert Hubele. At Stephen Avenue Stage, on 8th Avenue between Centre Street and 1st Street S.E. Noon to 1 p.m. calgarybluesfest.com.
classical, choral + opera
sat july 7 World Premiere by Fung, Schroeder
and Oesterle Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre.
7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. tue july 10 JACK Quartet, Eybler Quartet and Parker Quartet Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. thur july 12 Enchanted Party Presented by Green Banana Flute Studios. At Nanton United Church, 2121 21st St., Nanton. 7 p.m. $20. 403-660-1305, earparty.ca. thur july 12 + sat july 14 Orphée+ This re-imagined production looks to explore the gripping and timeless love story of Orpheus and Eurydice through the lens of today’s technology. At Eric Harvie Theatre, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $22 - $30. sat july 14 Elevator Party Presented by Green Banana Flute Studios. Immerse yourself in a restorative yoga class paired with live classical flute. At Grain Elevator Discovery Centre, 2119 19th Ave., Nanton. 7:30 p.m. $25. 403-6601305, earparty.ca. sun july 15 Leonard Bernstein’s Candide
At Shaw Amphitheatre, Banff. 4 p.m. $10 - $25. banffcentre.ca. thur july 19 World Premiere by Cris Derksen Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. fri july 20 World Premiere by Zosha di Castri Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. sat july 21 Bomber Party Presented by Green Banana Flute Studios. At Bomber Command Museum of Canada, 1659 21st Ave., Nanton. 5 p.m. $60. 403-660-1305, earparty.ca. sun july 22 Jens Lindemann At Shaw Amphitheatre, Banff. 1 p.m. $10 - $25. banffcentre.ca. fri july 27 World Premiere by Tyshawn Sorey Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. sat july 28 Summer Show 2018 Evening of musical theatre, pop, film and art song presented by George-Hahle Academy of Music. At St. Peter’s Anglican Church, 903 75th Ave. S.W. 7:30 p.m. $5 - $10. georgehahleacademy.ca. tue july 31 Resonant Bodies Faculty Concert Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. fri aug 3 World Premiere by Sofia Jernberg and Imani Uzuri Part of the Banff Centre’s Summer Music Series. At Rolston Recital Hall, Banff Centre. 7:30 p.m. $12.50 - $25. sat aug 4 Carmen in the Badlands Presented by Opera Classica Europa and Mercury Opera. Set in Seville during the 1800s, Carmen tells the tragic story of a temptress gypsy
and the soldier she convinces to let her escape prison. At Badlands Amphitheatre, 605 17th St. S.W. Drumheller. 7 p.m. $35 - $75. badlandsamp.com. until wed aug 8 The Hub: YSC Summer Choir Wednesdays. Minimal commitment summer choir open to anyone 14-plus. Previous musical experience required. At Youth Singers of Calgary, 1371 Hastings Cres. S.E. 7 p.m. Individual rehearsals, $20 - $25. 403-234-9549, youthsingers.org. ongoing ProArts at Noon Wednesdays. July 11: William Friedson, classical piano.
July 18: John Reid, sax and flute, and Dennis Nassar, piano— Brazillian music. July 25: Bethany Yon, mezzo-soprano, and Eileen Kosasih, violin. Aug. 1: Calgary International Blues Festival. Aug. 8: Czarkologie (Eileen Kosasih, violin; Anthony Czarnecki, piano). At Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, 604 1st St. S.E. 12:10-12:50 p.m. Free. 403-2691904, proartssociety.ca. upcoming Rosebud Chamber Music Festival Friday, Aug. 10 to Sunday, Aug. 12. Showcasing international performers in concerts, education and outreach programs. At Rosebud Theatre, 116 Main St., Rosebud. 7:30 p.m. $31.50. 403-677-2001, rosebudfestivals.com.
CLUBS pop, rock + dance
fri july 6 to thur aug 9 Big Al’s Bar Friday, July 6: Earl Morgan. Saturday, July 7: Greg Vardy. Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14: Robert Gosse. Friday, July 20: Back in the Day. Saturday, July 21: Netty Mac. Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28: Rock Bottom. Friday, Aug. 3 and Saturday, Aug. 4: Krank’d. 1915 31st St. S.E. 403-272-3477, bigalsbargrill.ca. Blind Beggar Pub Wednesdays: East Coast Night. Thursdays: Jam Experience. Tuesday, July 10: The Finites. Wednesday, July 11: Gypsy Jess & The Pickpockets. 4608 Macleod Tr. S.W. 403-212-1180, blindbeggarpub.com. Broken City Saturdays: Dub & Grub & Dub with Chef Ouda, 3-8 p.m.; Natural Selection Hip Hop, 9 p.m. Wednesdays: Rockin’ 4 Dollars. Friday, July 6: On Fridays We Go To Broken City—Ohm Girl, Jams & Bvitae, Ninjette. Friday, July 13: Anti Stampede Queer Dance and Barbecue—MollyFi, Appelbaum, Sonidef, Lotus Queen, Blair VR, Hot Roots. 613 11th Ave. S.W. 403-262-9976, brokencity.ca. Commonwealth Bar & Stage Fridays: World Famous— Disoriental, Joash Charles. Saturdays: Modern Vintage—Ivan Rankic, DJ Heebz, Roy LT. Wednesdays: What A Time—Teddy Celebration. Thursday, July 12: Peking Duk. Saturday, July 14: Craze. Wednesday, July 18: Port Juvee, Melted Mirror, Wish Lash. Thursday, Aug. 2: Rennie Foster, Chordlust. 733 10th Ave. S.W. commonwealthbar.ca. Dickens Pub Thursday, July 19: Teenage Bottlerocket, Chixdiggit. Friday, July 20: Solid Brown album release. Saturday, July 21: Psyche, Rational Youth. Thursday,
July 26 to Sunday, July 29: Terminus. Tuesday, July 31: Chase the Bear, Crooked Spies. Thursday, Aug. 2: King of Foxes, The Silkstones. Friday, Aug. 3: The Acacia Strain, Left Behind, I Am. Saturday, Aug. 4: Surf Dads, The Night Terrors, Landos.
1000 9th Ave. S.W. 403-2337550, dickenspub.ca. The Dog and Duck Pub Saturdays: Open Jam hosted by WFSB’s Sean Stewart.
5340 2nd St. S.W. 403-253-2489, thedogduckpub.ca. Elbow River Casino Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7: Chris Leblanc. Thursday, July 12 to Saturday, July 14: Lori Kole. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Bow River. Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28: Infinity. 218 18th Ave. S.E. 403-289-8880, elbowrivercasino.com. Fionn MacCool’s Wednesdays: Staggered Pints. 255 Barclay Parade S.W. 403-517-6699. Good Earth Coffeehouse Fridays: Open mic hosted by Home. 1502 11th St. S.W. 403-2289543, goodearthcoffeehouse.com. Habitat Living Sound Friday, July 6: Esenta—Spiltmilk, Bass Caravan, Jaqi Iraqi, Applebaum. Saturday, July 7: Prism—Magnus, Will Devlin, Rick Sharma, Theo Hansen. Thursday: Render—Selci, Chordlust, Danger Bay, Mark Adam. Friday, July 13: Musica—Adrien Dhanraj, Michelle C, Boat Launch, Enno Karr, D’Bongo. Friday, July 20: Common Ground—Luis Barata, Brad Robertshaw, Omni.
1217 1st St. S.W. 403-263-5447, habitatlivingsound.com. The Hifi Club Fridays: Hundred% with Yung Nino. Sundays: Sunday Skool with DJ Rice. Thursday, July 12: Heisty, Lil Greandine, Oakk, Carissa Gem. Wednesday, July 18: The Highest Order, Chief N Council. Saturday, July 21: Khiva, Slim Pickins, Cain, Monkey Twerk, KR dub. 219 10th Ave. S.W. 403-263-5222, hificlub.ca. Jimmy’s Nightclub Fridays: Fiya Fridays with DJ Newboy and guests. Saturdays: Sin Saturdays with DJ Gemini. 1316 33rd St. N.E. 403-863-0573, jbar.ca. Juliet’s Castle Saturdays: Thomas T. & guests open jam, 3-7 p.m. Saturday, July 14: Rondel Roberts,
9:30 p.m. 440 16th Ave. N.E. 403-276-2866, julietscastle.com. King’s Head Pub Friday, July 6 to Sunday, July 8: Steve McQueen Band. Friday, July 13 to Sunday, July 15: Curious George. Friday, July 20 to Sunday, July 22: Blind Box. Friday, Aug. 3 to Sunday, Aug. 5: Static. 9116 Macleod Tr. S. 403-259-0111, thekingsheadpub.ca. Marquee Beer Market & Stage Friday, July 6: Kill The Noise, Trivecta. Saturday, July 7: DJ Chuckie. Friday, July 20: Bryan Kearney, Cold Blue. Wednesday, July 25: Melvins. 4630 Macleod Tr. S. 403-287-2500, marqueecalgary.com. Morgan’s on 17th Saturdays: Afternoon jam with The Rustic Brothers, 4-7 p.m. Tuesdays: BrokenToyz. Thursdays: Acoustic showcase with Baz & Nix. 1324 17th Ave. S.W. 403-2441332, morganspubcalgary.com. Murrieta’s Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7: FortyFive. Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14: Heart and Soul with Nati Downs. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Original Sinners. Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28:
Groove Demons. 200, 808 1st St. S.W. 403-269-7707. The Palomino Friday, July 20: The Hi-Strung Downers, Zombie Cookout, upstairs; Denimachine, Bazaraba, Mountain Sound Brigade, downstairs. Saturday, July 21: Hooded Fang, Nikki Fierce, Local Singles. Wednesday, July 25: Youngblood, Windigo, Jason Famous & Le Famé. Friday, July 27: Warbaby, The Allovers, Tee Tahs, Feel Alright. Saturday, July 28: Blackrat, Riot City, Sigil, Full/ Choke. Tuesday, July 31: Dumb. Friday, Aug. 3: A Day As Wolves, Open Air, The Conversation Killers. Saturday, Aug. 4: River Jacks, Jon Creeden & The Flying Hellfish, Mademoiselle, Body Break. Wednesday, Aug. 8 and Thursday, Aug. 9: Wintersleep, Crystal Eyes. 109 7th Ave. S.W. 403-532-1911, thepalomino.ca. The Riverstone Pub Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7: Gravity. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Matt Blais/ Vintage Sound. 773 Northmount Dr. N.W. 403-509-1560, riverstonepub.ca. Royal Canadian Legion 264 Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7: Joel Spire. 1918 Kensington Rd. N.W. 403-283-5264, kensingtonlegion.ca. Ship & Anchor Pub Saturday, July 14: Open stage jam—Deicha & The Vududes, Rondel Roberts, 2-6 p.m. Saturday, July 21: Open stage jam—Dan Duguay, Kendra Lush, 2-6 p.m. 534 17th Ave. S.W. 403-245-3333, shipandanchor.com. Spot Pub and Grill Saturdays: Open mic jam hosted by Scott Fooks and Den Davies. 4408 17th Ave. S.E. 403-272-8701. The Tipsy Pig Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14: Sugarsnap. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Krank’d. Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28: Audio Graffiti. 405, 8120 Beddington Blvd. N.W. 403-295-7744, tipsypigpub.com. Vintage Chophouse and Tavern Friday, July 6 and Saturday, July 7: Sugarsnap. Friday, July 13 and Saturday, July 14: Amber Fleury. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Infinity. Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28: FortyFive. 320 11th Ave. S.W. 403-262-7262.
folk, roots + country
fri july 6 to thur aug 9 Big Al’s Bar Saturdays, 4 p.m., and Thursdays, 8 p.m.: Country jam with Bobby Gosse. 1915 31st St. S.E. 403-2723477, bigalsbargrill.ca. The Ironwood Stage and Grill Wednesdays: Open mic. Monday, July 16: A New Ground. Tuesday, July 17: Cameron Molloy. Thursday, July 19: Mason Rack Band. Friday, July 20: Brent Tyler. Saturday, July 21: Bluegrass Sessions, 2 p.m., Harpdog Brown, 9 p.m. Sunday, July 22: Shane Larmond. Monday, July 23: Rotary Park. Tuesday, July 24: Jerry Leger & The Situation, Richard Inman. Wednesday, July 25: Lemon Bucket Orkestra. Thursday, July 26: Amy Hef. Friday, July 27: Ryan & Sam Weber. Saturday, July 28: Echo Nebraska. Monday, July 30: Randy McAllister. Thursday, Aug. 2: Ali McCormick, Justine Vandergrift. Friday, Aug. 3: Maverick Cinema. Saturday, Aug. 4: Matt Patershuk & Friends. Sunday, Aug. 5: Lung. Tuesday, Aug. 7: Steve Polts. Thursday, Aug. 9: This is Kit. 1229 9th Ave. S.E. 403-2695581, ironwoodstage.ca. Mikey’s on 12th Mondays: Rotary Park Open Mic/ Jam. Tuesdays: Mitch Belot Band. Thursdays: Three Finger Shot East Coast Takeover. Friday, July 6: Front Porch Roots Revue. Saturday, July 7: Dueling Divas. Tuesday, July 10: Whitney Rose. Wednesday, July 11: Ginger St. James & Western Swing Project. 918 12th Ave. S.W. 403-4528060, mikeyson12th.com. Oak Tree Tavern Sundays: Traditional Irish Music Session, 4 p.m. 124 10th St. N.W. 403-270-3347, oaktreetavern.ca. Ranchman’s Saturdays: Ranchman’s Saturday Afternoon Jam with Jordan Shingoose, 4:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, July 7: Aaron Goodvin. Thursday, July 12: Buckcherry, Ryan Lindsay. Saturday, July 14: Jason Benoit, Ryan Lindsay. 9615 Macleod Tr. S. 403-253-1100, ranchmans.com.
jazz + blues
fri july 6 to thur aug 9 Betty Lou’s Library Thursdays: Thursday Jazz with Mark DeJong and the Redline Trio. 908 17th Ave. S.W. 403-4544774, bettylouslibrary.com. The Blues Can Saturdays: Tim Williams Blues Jam, 3-7 p.m. Sundays: Bill Dowey & The Heavenly Blues Band Open Jam, 3-7 p.m.; Gary Martin’s Chicago Blues Jam, 8 p.m. Tuesdays: Tom Phillips & Friends. Friday, July 20 and Saturday, July 21: Du-Rite Aces. Thursday, July 26 to Saturday, July 28: The Good, The Bad and The Blues. Monday, July 30: Shaye Zadravec, Tim Leacock. Friday, Aug. 3 and Saturday, Aug. 4: Sonny Rhodes. 1429 9th Ave. S.E. 403-262-2666, thebluescan.com. Cafe Koi Thursday, July 26: John Reid and Denis Nassar Brazil/Canada Music Project. 1011 1st St. S.W. 403-2061564, cafekoi.com. Deane House Sundays: Live Jazz and Brunch, noon to 3 p.m. 806 9th Ave. S.E. 403-264-0595, deanehouse.com. Espresso Cafe Saturdays: Jim Hutchison Jazz Works Trio. 263 10th St. N.W. 403-4752525, espressocafeyyc.com. Gravity Espresso & Wine Bar Tuesday, July 17: Dennis Kwok Trio: Music of Jobim. 909 10th St. S.E. 403-457-0697, cafegravity.com. The Ironwood Stage and Grill Saturday, July 14: Don Yuzwak’s Fam Jam, 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 4: Inglewood Sunfest Don Yuzwak’s Fam Jam, 11 a.m.1229 9th Ave. S.E. 403-269-5581, ironwoodstage.ca. Junction Sunday, July 15: Jazz Sextet, noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 5: The X-OAI-Z’s, noon to 3 p.m.
628 8th Ave. S.W. 587-354-6161, junctionyyc.com. Lolita’s Lounge Tuesday, July 17 to Friday, July 20: Dedicated To You—Vocal Jazz Workshop hosted by Deanne Matley and Johanna Sillanpaa. Friday, July 27: Caribbean & Blue. 1413 9th Ave. S.E. 403-265-5739, lolitaslounge.ca. Mikey’s Juke Joint Saturdays: Bill Dowey’s Throwback Jam, 2-6 p.m. Mondays: Steve Pineo’s Blue Mondays with the Blue Monday Trio. Tuesdays: Tim Williams Solo Acoustic Blues. 1901 10th Ave. S.W. 403-2458833, mikeysjukejoint.com. Mikey’s on 12th Saturdays: Mike Clark’s Famous Jam Session, 3-7 p.m. Sundays: Tim Williams Sunday Jam, 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays: Steve
Pineo Acoustic Show. Sunday, July 16: Woodhouse Big Band, noon to 2 p.m. 918 12th Ave. S.W. 403-452-8060, mikeyson12th.com.
out of town
fri july 6 to thur aug 9 The Stageline Saloon Sundays: Acoustic jam session, 1-5 p.m. 304 1st St. W., Cochrane. 1-403-932-2442. Strathmore Hotel Fridays: Rodeo Miles hosts Open Jam.Friday, July 27 and Saturday, July 28: Country Barbie.
135 3rd Ave., Strathmore. 1-403-934-3155.
THEATRE
fri july 6 to sun july 22 Badlands Passion Play The epic story of faith, hope and love. At Badlands Amphitheatre, Drumheller. $30 - $71. canadianpassionplay.com. opening fri july 6 The Amish Project Until Saturday, Sept. 1. The Amish Project is a courageous look at the path of forgiveness and compassion forged in the wake of horrible tragedy. At Rosebud Theatre,
116 Main St., Rosebud. 4:30 p.m. $30; add buffet, $30. 403-6772001, rosebudtheatre.com. sat july 7 + sun july 8 Un Velorio Inolvidable (An Unforgettable Funeral) Presented by Expresarte Theater Club. Adaptation of the play
Esperando la Carroza. A family gathers to discuss who will be responsible for taking care of the widowed matriarch. The gathering reveals hidden loves, betrayals, jealousies and envy. In Spanish. At Shane Homes YMCA Theatre,
11300 Rocky Ridge Rd. N.W. Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m. $30. eventbrite.ca. tue july 17 Koodiyattam Presented by Raga Mala Music Society of Calgary. One-act dance drama in Sanskrit (with English commentary) performed by Madhu Margi and his group of 10 artists from India. At Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, Rozsa Centre, U of C. 7 p.m.
$20 - $20. 403-241-1104, ragamala.ca.
opening fri aug 3 Calgary Fringe Festival Until Saturday, Aug. 11. Indoor Theatre Festival presenting theatrical acts from around the globe. Featuring inclusive and accessible arts programming and an environment of artistic freedom and expression. 100 percent of ticket revenue paid to the artists. Venues around Inglewood and the downtown core. calgaryfringe.ca. ongoing Joseph and the Amazing
Technicolor Dreamcoat Until Saturday, Sept. 1. This is the musical story of a coat, the dreams it inspires, and Joseph’s unexpected journey to prominence in Pharaoh’s court. At Rosebud Theatre,
116 Main St., Rosebud. Wednesdays to Saturdays: meal, 11 a.m.; show, 1:30 p.m.; Fridays and Saturdays: meal, 5:30 p.m.; show, 8 p.m. Meal and show, $56 - $84; theatre only, $54. 403-677-2001, rosebudtheatre.com. Red Rock Diner Until Sunday, Sept. 2. Five teens come of age while DJ Red Robinson plays the biggest hits of the 1950s. Dinner theatre. At Stage West, 727 42nd Ave. S.E. Tuesday to Thursday, doors, 6 p.m.; Sunday and Wednesday, doors, 10:30 a.m. $75 - $114. 403-243-6642, stagewestcalgary.com. Shakespeare by the Bow Until Sunday, Aug. 19. Theatre Calgary and emerging Alberta actors present The Two Gentlemen of Verona. At Prince’s Island Park. 7 p.m.; Sunday matinees, 2 p.m. Pay what you will. theatrecalgary.com. upcoming Truck Stop by Machine de Cirque Friday, Aug. 10. Circus with high-flying acrobatics, music and a healthy dose of hilarity. No seating provided; please feel free to bring your own lowheight festival chairs and snacks. Shows at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. At Municipal
Plaza, 800 Macleod Tr. S.E. 5 p.m. 403-294-9494, artscommons.ca.
DANCE performances
sat july 7 Project Dance Calgary All-day, open-air dance concert. At Tomkins Park, 880 17th Ave. S.W. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 403-971-3457, projectdance.com. thur july 19 to sat july 21 Dance Action Lab The culmination of an eight-week choreographic development process, featuring several pieces by emerging dancers and artists. At DJD Dance Centre, 111 12th Ave. S.E. dswlive.ca.
social dances
ongoing Any-Monday-Nite Square Dancing Mondays except holidays. Drop-in, no experience and no partner needed. At Highwood Hall, 16 Harlow Ave. N.W. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $6 (first time free). 403-620-5131, banfftrailers.com. Centennial Legion 285 Thursdays. Afternoon dance and big-band jam. 9202 Horton Rd. S.W. 1-3 p.m. 403-255-5772. Chinook Country Line Dancers Line-dance lessons. Tuesdays at Strathcona Community Hall, 277 Strathcona Dr. S.W. Thursdays at Cedarbrae Community Hall, 11024 Oakfield Dr. S.W. Beginners, 6-7 p.m. 403-988-0973, cclinedancers.ca. Dancing Parkinson’s YYC Tuesdays. Classes for people with Parkinson’s disease and their spouses, friends or care partners. At DJD Dance Centre, 111 12th Ave. S.E. Level 2 class, 12:45-1:45 p.m.; level 1 class, 2-3 p.m. Unlimited classes, $50 per person. 403-228-2188, decidedlyjazz.com. DC Dance Club Saturdays. An upscale evening of fun for dancers of all skill levels. At DC Dance Club, 223, 1235 26th Ave. S.E. 8-11:30 p.m. $12. 403-228-2646, dcdanceclub.com. Dots & Dashers Square Dance Club Tuesdays. Modern square dancing. At Sunalta Community Hall, 1627 10th Ave. S.W. 7:30-9:30 p.m. 403-281-4863, ddsquares.wordpress.com. Hi-Land Swingers Square Dance Club AD Thursdays. A great couples’ opportunity to meet new folks and have a lot of fun. At North Haven Community Hall, 5003 North Haven Dr. N.W. 7:30-9:30 p.m. 403-228-3488. Keepin’ It Country Line Dance Club Wednesdays. Non-profit club offers programs for all levels of line dancers. At Acadia Recreation Centre, 240 90th Ave. S.E. Beginners, 6 p.m.; advanced beginners, 6:45 p.m.; experienced, 7:30 p.m. kiclinedanceclub@gmail.com. Nordic Folkdance Society Thursdays. Singles and couples welcome. At Calgary’s Scandinavian Centre, downstairs,
739 20th Ave. N.W.
7-9 p.m. $5. nordicfolkdance.ca. Sunnyside Salsa Wednesdays Wednesdays until Aug. 29. Join Free Spirit Dance and Studio Creole for a tropical mix of salsa, timba,
samba and more. At containR, 1020 2nd Ave. N.W. 7 p.m. facebook.com/containryyc. Scottish Country Dancing Saturdays at Airdrie United Church Hall, 216 1st Ave. N.E., Airdrie. 7 p.m. 403-912-8086, airdriescottishdancers.org. Mondays at Scarboro United Church Hall, 134 Scarboro Ave. S.W., 7:30 p.m. 403-585-3842; and at Capitol Hill Community Association Hall, 1531 21st Ave. N.W. 7:30 p.m. debbyhenderson@yahoo.ca. Tuesdays at Kingsland Community Hall, 505 78th Ave. S.W. 8:15 p.m. 403-701-3218; and at Confederation Park Activity Centre, 2112 13th st. S.W. 403-245-5514. Wednesdays at Grace Presbyterian Church Hall, 1009 15th Ave. S.W. 7:30 p.m. 403-271-1208. Thursdays at St. Barnabas Anglican Church Hall, 1407 7th Ave. N.W. 7:30 p.m. 403-271-1208; and at Confederation Park Activity Centre, 2212 13th St. N.W. 7 p.m. 403-585-3842. rscdscalgary.org. Southview Dance Club Society No dances until September. At Southview Community Hall, 2020 33rd St. S.E. 7:30-10:30 p.m. $10 members, $12 non-members. 403-266-7167. The Western Square Dance Club Mondays. Open to singles and couples. At Winston Heights Community Centre, 520 27th Ave. N.E. 7 p.m. 403-289-6266, esims@telus.net.
COMEDY
fri july 6 to sun july 15 Stampede Comedy See comedy listings in the Stampede Pullout, pg. 15-19. thur july 19 Tiny Comedy Show With MC Johnny Pogo, headliner Cory Mack and performances by Mollie Risa, Cam Pelz, Aziz Menon, Tammy Mac, Don Filipchuk, and surprise special guests. Portion of proceeds to support Ronald McDonald House. At Scarpetta Italian Eatery, 1003 9th Ave. S.E. Seating, 7 p.m.; show, 8 p.m. $10. Reserve your table at 403-4554248. scarpettaeatery.com. fri july 20 + sat july 21 Derek Sweet At Yuk Yuk’s, 218 18th Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. $19.95. 403-258-2028, yukyuks.com. fri july 27 Jim At N.W. Jubilee 7 Jefferies p.m. Auditorium, and 10 p.m. 1415 14th Ave. $49.50 fri Andrew july - 27 $243.01. Albert + sat TM. july 28 At 8 p.m. Yuk $19.95. Yuk’s, 218 403-258-2028, 18th Ave. S.E. yukyuks.com. thur aug 2 to sat aug 4 Sean At The Kent Laugh Shop, 5940 Blackfoot Tr. and S.E. Saturday, 8 p.m. Thursday, $20.95. 403-255-6900, $13.60; Friday thelaughshopcalgary.com. fri aug 3 + sat aug 4 Lisa At Yuk Baker Yuk’s, 218 18th Ave. S.E. 8 yukyuks.com. p.m. $19.95. 403-258-2028, sat aug 4 Steve Martin and Martin Short Featuring The Steep Canyon Rangers and Jeff Babko. At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. $85.50 - $275. TM. thur aug 9 Ron Jeremy At The Laugh Shop, 5940 Blackfoot Tr. S.E. 8 p.m. $24.95. 403-255-6900, thelaughshopcalgary.com. ongoing Comedy at the Tea House Thursdays. At Tea House, 1213 1st St. S.W. 7 p.m. $10. teahouseyyc.com. Comedy Monday Night Mondays. Western Canada’s longest running open mic. At Broken City, 613 11th Ave. S.W. 8 p.m. $5. comedymondaynight.com. Crash Test Comedy Tuesdays. At Vern’s, 622 8th Ave. S.W. Pro/am showcase, 8 p.m.; show-up-go-up open mic, 10 p.m. $5. facebook.com/crashtestcomedy. Handcuff Comedy Sundays. At Juliet’s Castle,
440 16th Ave. N.E. 7 p.m. Admission by donation. Jupiter Comedy Wednesdays. One of Calgary’s hottest open mics. At Oak Tree Tavern, 124 10th St. N.W. 8 p.m. $5. jupitercomedy.com. Loose Moose Theatre Fridays until July 27: Maestro
Impro. Performers are randomly chosen to improvise scenes that are awarded points by the audience. After each round the lower scoring performers are eliminated. Saturdays until July 28: The Spin. Improvisers compete with each other based on topics chosen by spinning a wheel. At Loose Moose Theatre, 1235 26th Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. $15; students, $12. loosemoose.com.
ART gallery shows
until fri july 6 Elevation Gallery Michael Cameron—I’ve Got Six Things On My Mind. Eclectic range of subject matter. 100, 729 Main St., Canmore. 403-609-3324, elevationgallery.ca. until sat july 7 The Collectors’ Gallery of Art Helen Mackie RCA ASA CSPWC (1926-2018). A retrospective. 1332 9th Ave. S.E. 403-245-8300, cgoart.com. Jarvis Hall Gallery Dan Whiting—New Works. Whiting’s work is notable for it’s richly stained surfaces, meticulous attention to detail, and transcendental use of watercolour. 333B 36th Ave. S.E. 403-206-9942, jarvishallgallery.com. opening sat july 7 Newzones Until Saturday, Aug. 25. Sunscreen. Constantly rotating summer group exhibition featuring various types of artwork including paintings, photographs and sculpture. G’ddy
Up! Artists explore contemporary cowboy culture through painting, photography and sculpture. Artist reception Saturday, July 7, 2-4 p.m. 730 11th Ave. S.W. 403-266-1972, newzones.com. until sat july 14 Truck Contemporary Art in Calgary -PATHIE—Andrée-Anne Roussel. Interactive installation featuring video elements and a kinetic sculpture, revolving around the themes of engagement and apathy. It questions our relationship with the world, and with works of art in particular. 2009 10th Ave. S.W. 403-261-7702, truck.ca. until sat july 21 Herringer Kiss Gallery Lauren Walker—TA(I)L(E)S. In her new body of work, Walker studies defense mechanisms and displays of attraction both in nature and within the human experience.
709A 11th Ave. S.W. 403-228-4889, herringerkissgallery.com.
until sun july 22 The Justin Lily Waddell—Move With Love. An exhibition sculptures, of small and abstract arrangements paintings, made over the years as gifts for friends and family, or for personal use at home. 1915 5th St. S.W. 587-889-6462, instagram.com/the.lily_. until thur july 26 Artpoint Gallery Summer Invitational. 1139 11th St. S.E. 403-265-6867, artpoint.ca. until sat july 28 TrépanierBaer Mike Bayne and Geoffrey James— Cruising Paradise. Subtle and quiet testaments to Canadian urban and rural landscapes. 105, 999 8th St. S.W. 403-244-2066, trepanierbaer.com. VivianeArt Handpic’d. Emerging artists and recent graduates within the local arts community including Sean Taal, Megan Feniak, and Kellen Spencer. 1114 11th St. S.W. 587-349-2014, vivianeart.gallery. until sun july 29 Esker Foundation Jolie Bird—1597; Harmonious
Frequencies. Working within a clean and minimal space, the artist will create an 8-foot diameter representation of the Fibonacci Sequence, which references the golden ratio found throughout nature. 4th floor, 1011 9th Ave. S.E. 403-930-2490, eskerfoundation.com. The Peanut Gallery Fragments of Time: Relics of the Canadian Prairies. Calgary based photographer Marquess Kilian Beck presents a new collection of work exploring the fading and failing grain elevators of Alberta and Saskatchewan. At John Fluevog Shoes, 207 8th Ave. S.W. 403-2651970, fluevog.com. until tue july 31 Arts Commons Truck Plus-15 Window: Brandon Giessman— Projections±Predispositions. Exhibition considers the parallels between exclusion from public and private spaces, through the dual lenses of marginalization and trauma, which work to sever confidence in safety and bodily autonomy. Untitled Art Society Plus-15 Window: Jaime McDonald—starting and not necessarily ending. Focusing on her Indigenous heritage, her sexuality, and her mental health, McDonald
works in a variety of media including documented and live performance, installation, sculpture, video, and sound. Closing reception Thursday, July 19, 6 p.m. 205 8th Ave. S.E. 403-294-9494, artscommons.ca. until sat aug 4 Paul Kuhn Gallery Mark Holliday and Aaron
Sidorenko—Field Paintings. The subject matter is the town of Field, Alta., the most westernly point in Alberta of the Canadian Pacific Railway and the gateway to the Canadian Rockies.
724 11th Ave. S.W. 403-263-1162, paulkuhngallery.com. until sun aug 5 Leighton Art Centre Brittney Tough—Threaded Through Paint. The Calgary watercolourist celebrates the mundane through her glowing and meticulously rendered paintings of textiles. Rural location 15 minutes southwest of Calgary (detailed directions at leightoncentre.org). 403-931-3633. ongoing cSpace King Edward Alberta Craft Gallery: Until Saturday, Aug. 18. Process: Thinking Through. Exhibition by 17 Alberta Craft Council members providing a unique look at fine craft and the many steps that go into creation. 1721 29th Ave. S.W. 403-476-2025, cspacekingedward.com. Esker Foundation Until Sunday, Sept. 2. Vanessa Brown—The Witching Hour. Brown works in the space between strength and fragility through an alchemical fusing of steel, pigment, and glass—sculpture flirting with painting, a symbolic narrative collage, form as gesture or character. Anna Torma—Book of Abandoned Details. Torma has produced a body of extremely skilled and exquisitely detailed large-scale hand embroidered wall hangings and collages. 4th floor, 1011 9th Ave. S.E. 403-930-2490, eskerfoundation.com. Glenbow Until Sunday, Sept. 9. Alex Janvier—Modern Indigenous Master. Celebrating Janvier’s lifetime of creativity, knowledge and perspective, gained through his love of the land, art and Dene culture. One New Work: Gwenessa Lam—What Magic. Using an image of a house fire found online on multiple websites as a starting point, Lam examines how meaning is made, lost and changed by the repetition and circulation of images on the web, and how the line between perceived and constructed reality is continually blurred. Until Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019. The Artist’s Mirror: Self Portraits. Self-portraits from the collections of Library and Archives Canada and Glenbow. 130 9th Ave. S.E. 403-268-4110, glenbow.org. Leighton Art Centre Until Sunday, Sept. 23. Bison bison
bison. Experience the perspectives of eighteen local artists as they portray this impressive creature in many styles and in pieces large and small. Rural location 15 minutes southwest of Calgary (detailed directions at leightoncentre.org). 403-931-3633. Lougheed House Until Sunday, Sept. 30. Formed
by Sand. Paintings, sculpture, video, drawings, collage, print, mixed media and more explore the impact of sandstone and oil on Calgary. Featuring work by Kelly Andres, Alana Bartol, Caitlind Brown, Wayne Garrett, Lane Shordee, Emma Gammans, Megan Green, Jennifer Ireland, Chase Key, Stephen Riether, Isabel Porto, David Yowney, Philip Vandermey and Jessie Andjelic. 707 13th Ave. S.W. 403-2446333, lougheedhouse.com. Untitled Art Society Until September. Tiffany ShawCollinge—untitled community garden. Artists, gallery visitors, invited friends and family, and community members are invited to take part in a participatory garden located in front of the main gallery by planting, caring for, or contributing in other ways to the garden. 343 11th Ave. S.W. uascalgary.org. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Until Sunday, Oct. 21. Artistry Revealed: Peter Whyte, Catharine Robb Whyte and Their Contemporaries. Aspiring career artists from vastly differing backgrounds, Peter Whyte and Catharine Robb Whyte met at the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts and immersed themselves in the craft of fine art painting. This exhibition features their artistic academic accomplishments and many later painterly achievements. 100 Heads: Childhood Memories of Banff Personalities. A challenge to sculpt 100 heads inspired Christine Wignall to begin sculpting; people she knew growing up in Banff showed up in the clay. 111 Bear St., Banff. 403-762-2291, whyte.org.
non-gallery shows
ongoing Mount Royal University Until Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. George Webber, Soloman Chiniquay, David Youn, and Aaron Pelletier—Reconciliation. This exhibition aims to explore an alternate definition of reconciliation: a harmonization of education to facilitate a framework for coming to terms with our damaging past. At East Gate Entrance, MRU. Recognition... Validation...
Reassurance Until Friday, Aug. 31. A social practice public art project by Dick Averns inviting community members to create their own framework for exploring and narrating personal experiences, facilitating self-expression to improve both personal and collective mental health. Featuring artwork created by more than 100 Calgarians. At Sheldon Chumir Health Centre, 1213 4th St. S.W. calgary.ca.
MUSEUMS
until fri aug 10 Nickle Galleries Land—People–Movement: Selections from the Collections of
Nickle Galleries. Ways of looking at the outside world that help us move through it; ideas of how rivers work, how the outside is brought inside, how it’s charted and mapped, people watching and more. At Taylor Family Digital Library, U of C. 403-210-6201, nickle.ucalgary.ca. ongoing Bomber Command Museum of Canada Featuring Canada’s Bomber Command Memorial Wall, the museum includes bombers, training aircraft and displays related to this huge Canadian contribution to the Second World War.
1729 21st Ave., Nanton. 403-6462270, bombercommandmuseum.ca. Call of the West Museum Based on the history of the influence Ford and oil companies had on the agricultural way of life from the early 1900s to the 1960s and beyond. At Ag Society Rodeo Grounds, southwest corner of
Hwy 2A and Hwy 543. 403-7018709, highriverag.com. Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame Ongoing: Honouring over 650 sport legends from 66 sports with dozens of interactive exhibits and more than 100,000 artefacts. At Canada Olympic Park. 403-7761040, sportshall.ca. Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre From Coal to Community. A celebration of Canmore’s history and unique mountain setting. 902B 7th Ave., Canmore. 403-678-2462. cmags.org. Cochrane Historical Museum New displays include Household Chores, CPR Diorama, Cochrane Fire Department and antique toys. 20 Bow Valley Tr., Cochrane. 403-932-4986, 403-932-2295, chapscochrane.com. Farmers’ Exchange Until Sunday, Sept. 2. Interesting and factual accounts of the mining era as well as the development of ranching and farming. Also, visual presentation of one of three unsolved murders during the coal mining era of the 1920s.
414 Caradoc Ave., Carbon. 403-571-3618. Fort Calgary Interpretive centre featuring stories of Calgary’s past from 18751914, including the history of the RCMP in Calgary. 750 9th Ave. S.E. 403-290-1875, fortcalgary.com. Glenbow
Permanent Exhibitions: Mavericks: An Incorrigible History of Alberta; Niitsitapiisinni: Our Way of Life; New Sun Gallery of Aboriginal Art and Culture; Picturing the Northwest: Historical Art from Glenbow’s Collection; Treasures of the Mineral World; Where Symbols Meet: A Celebration of West African Achievement; Warriors: A Global Journal Through Five Centuries. 130 9th Ave. S.E. 403-268-4100, glenbow.org. Grain Academy Museum Explore the world of grains and oilseeds through touch TV, Calgary’s largest model railway and a working model of the wooden grain elevator. Plus-15 Level, BMO Centre, Stampede Park. 403-263-4594, grainacademymuseum.com. The Hangar Flight Museum Over two dozen civilian, military and commercial aircraft displayed within the museum’s two full-size hangars. Everything from Canada’s first powered aircraft, the Silver Dart, to the majestic Lancaster bomber. 4629 McCall Way N.E. 403-250-3752, thehangarmuseum.ca. Heritage Park Until Monday, Sept. 3. Take a tour back in time on a horsedrawn wagon ride, play traditional Aboriginal games in the First Nations’ Encampment, pick up a freshly baked cheese bun from the Alberta Bakery, take part in the new interactive street theatre, Frontier Filmmaking, enjoy a 1930s-style radio play in the Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women and much more. Gasoline Alley Museum: Ongoing: Celebration of industrial design illuminated by a storyline that follows the far-reaching social changes that resulted from the introduction and popularization of the automobile. 1900 Heritage Dr. S.W. 403-268-8500, heritagepark.ca. The Military Museums On permanent display: Ken & Roma Lett Cold War Exhibit. Presented by the Air Force Museum Society of Alberta. 4520 Crowchild Trail S.W. 403-410-2340, themilitarymuseums.ca. Museum of the Highwood Heartland: the Exhibit. A display of artifacts and images from the popular CBC television series Heartland. Go Round: Ranching to
Rodeo. A celebration of our western heritage. Dear Guy and Flores.
A private collection of Guy and Florence Weadick’s postcards. 406 1st St. S.W., High River. 403-652-7156, museumofthehighwood.com. Nickle Galleries Until Monday, Sept. 3. What is
Money? Exhibition of ethnographic objects from the Nickle’s numismatic collection, showcasing diverse forms of money used across the globe through time. At Taylor Family Digital Library, U of C. 403-210-6201, nickle.ucalgary.ca. Nose Creek Valley Museum Featuring wildlife displays, a First Nation’s display, a settler’s cabin, blacksmith shop, antique cars and farm machinery and one of the largest arrowhead collections in Canada. 1701 Main St. S.W., Airdrie. 403-948-6685, nosecreekvalleymuseum.com. Royal Tyrrell Museum Journey through time and come face-to-face with some of Canada’s mightiest dinosaurs. 90 minutes northeast of Calgary. Highway 838, Midland Provincial Park, Drumheller. tyrrellmuseum.com. Studio Bell Second Tuesday of the month until August (July 10, Aug. 14). $10 Date
Night. Until fall 2018. Showcase:
2017 Inductees. Personal items and instruments from Paul Brandt, Harvey Gold, Bruce Cockburn, Beau Dommage, Stéphane Venne and Neil Young. Until February 2019. Milestones: Barenaked Ladies. Permanent Exhibitions: Explore five floors of exhibitions that tell the story of music in Canada, celebrate music icons at the Canadian Halls of Fame, rock out with our interactive instrument installations and sing along in our vocal booths. 850 4th St. S.E. 403-543-5115, studiobell.ca. Sundre Pioneer Museum See how the pioneers lived and learn about the culture and history of the Sundre community. Tour the village, which sits on four acres of land housing eight heritage buildings. Wander the pioneer gallery inside the reception centre and take a walk on the wild side in the Chester Mjolsness World of Wildlife Exhibit. 211 1st Ave. S.W., Sundre. 403-6383233, sundremuseum.com. Telus Spark Until Monday, Sept. 3. Operation
Explore. Outdoor summer program in the Brainasium featuring a junkyard playground, outdoor maze, science demonstrations and more. Ongoing: Explore the interactive exhibits and train your brain in the outdoor Brainasium, a one-acre adventure space filled with experiences that explore sound, physics and simple machines. 220 St. Georges Dr. N.E. 403-817-6800, sparkscience.ca. Ukrainian Museum of Canada Ukrainian history and heritage. St. Vladimir’s Cultural Centre, 404 Meredith Rd. N.E. 403-2643437, stvlads.com. Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Ongoing: Heritage Gallery: Gateway to
the Rockies. The history of the Canadian Rockies in artifacts, artworks, archival photographs, recordings and documents.
111 Bear St., Banff. 403-762-2291, whyte.org. YouthLink Calgary Police Interpretive Centre Step into the shoes of a CPS officer and explore over 26,000 square feet of interactive exhibits.
5111 47th St. N.E. youthlinkcalgary.com.