WEEKLY ARTS LISTINGS
MUSIC
Birds of Bellwoods: Nov. 29. With Daysormay. At The Gateway, SAIT Campus Centre. 8 p.m. $15. ticketmaster.com.
Shlump: Nov. 29. With Perkulator. At The HiFi Club, 219 10th Ave. S.W. Doors, 9:30 p.m. $15. ticketfly.com. Stan Rogers Celebration: Nov. 29. At The Ironwood Stage, 1229 Ninth Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. ironwoodstage.ca. Yukon Blonde & The Zolas: Nov. 29. At The Palace Theatre, 219 Eighth Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $24.50. ticketfly.com.
Community Voices For World AIDS Day: Nov. 30. At Thomsons Restaurant, 112 Eighth Ave. S.E. 6 p.m. $50. hivcl.org.
A Cowtown Christmas: Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. At Studio Theatre, cSpace King Edward, 1721 29th Ave. S.W. 7:30 p.m.; Saturday matinee, 2:30 p.m. $20- $30. cowtownoperacompany.com.
John Wort Hannam: Nov. 30. With Christie Simmons. At Rosedale Community Hall, 901 11th Ave. N.W. 8 p.m. $20. 403-283-4525.
Ilan Bluestone: Nov. 30. At The Palace Theatre, 219 Eighth Ave. S.W. Doors, 9 p.m. $36.15. ticketweb.ca.
A Nat King Cole Christmas: Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. At Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons. 7:30 p.m. $30 — $90. 403-571-0849, calgaryphil.com. Sean Leon: Nov. 30. At Commonwealth Bar & Stage, 731 10th Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $19.99. ticketfly.com. Charlie Brown’s Christmas featuring Jerry Granelli: Dec. 1. At Central United Church, 131 Seventh Ave. S.W. 4 p.m. $32 —$35. eventbrite.ca. Christmas Joy: Dec. 1. With Marty Antonini & Seventh Heaven. Proceeds donated to Inn From the Cold. At McDougall United Church, 8516 Athabasca St. S.E. 7:30 p.m. $25. seventhheaven.info.
Ernesto Cervini’s Turboprop: Dec. 1. At King Eddy, 438 Ninth Ave. S.E. 8 p.m. $20 — $30. jazzyyc.com. Heather Rankin — Picture Perfect Christmas: Dec. 1. At The Bert Church Live Theatre, 1000 East Lake Blvd. N.E., Airdrie. 7:30 p.m. $35 — $37. 403-948-8800, thebertchurchtheatre.com.
Hifi Club 13-Year Anniversary:
Dec. 1. With Grandtheft and Smalltown DJs. At The Hifi Club, 219 10th Ave. S.W. Doors, 9:30 p.m. $20. ticketfly.com.
La Armada: Dec. 1. With Run with the Hunted. At The Palomino, 109 Seventh Ave. S.W. Doors, 8 p.m. $15. ticketfly.com.
Westgate Music Showcase: Dec. 1. With Magnolia Buckskin and Tim Williams. At Westgate Community Hall, 4943 Eighth Ave. S.W. 1-5 p.m. $20. 403-560-2824, westgatecommunity.ca.
A Christmas Pilgrimage: Dec. 2. At St. Stephen’s Anglican Church, 1121 14th Ave. S.W. 7:30 p.m. $20 — $25. renaissance-singers.com.
Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy — A Celtic Family Christmas: Dec. 2. At Jubilee Auditorium, 1415 14th Ave. N.W. 8 p.m. $29 — $59.50. ticketmaster.ca.
Pop Evil: Dec. 2. With Royal Tusk. At The Gateway, SAIT Campus Centre. 7 p.m. ticketmaster.ca.
‘Tis the Season — Kids’ Holiday Special: Dec. 2. At Jack Singer Concert Hall, Arts Commons. Instrument discovery zoo, 2 p.m.; concert, 3 p.m. $35 —$40. 403-571-0849, calgaryphil.com.
The Faceless: Dec. 3. With Rings of Saturn, The Last Ten Seconds of Life, Vale of Pnath, and Interloper. At Dickens, 1000 Ninth Ave. S.W. Doors, 7 p.m. $22.50. ticketfly.com.
Fozzy: Dec. 4. At The Gateway, SAIT Campus Centre. Doors, 6:30 p.m. $25. ticketfly.com.
A Traditional Christmas: Dec. 5. At Shane Homes YMCA at Rocky Ridge, 11300 Rocky Ridge Rd. N.W., 7 p.m. $35. 403-571-0849, calgaryphil.com.
THEATRE
Dracula — The Bloody Truth: Until Dec. 9. At Vertigo Theatre, 162, 115 Ninth Ave. S.E. 7:30 p.m.; weekend matinees, 2 p.m. $29 — $85. 403-221-3708, vertigotheatre.com. Generic Hospital: Sundays. At Lunchbox Theatre, 115 Ninth Ave. S.E. 7:30 p.m. $10 — $16. dirtylaundrycalgary.com.
Happy Death Day: Until Dec. 1. At Pumphouse Theatres, 2140 Pumphouse Ave. S.W. 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 1, 2:30 p.m. $25. eventbrite.ca.
It’s a Wonderful Life — A Live Radio Play: Until Dec. 22. At Lunchbox Theatre, 115 Ninth Ave. S.E. Noon; Thursday and Fridays, 6 p.m. $25. lunchboxtheatre.com.
Jersey Boys: Until Feb. 3. At Stage West, 727 42nd Ave. S.E. 6 p.m.; Sundays and Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. $55 —$79. stagewestcalgary.com. Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat: Until Dec. 29. At Beddington Theatre Arts Centre, 375 Bermuda Dr. N.W. 7 p.m.; weekend matinees, 2 p.m. $24 —$29. storybooktheatre.org.
Oil Money: Mondays. At Lunchbox Theatre, 115 Ninth Ave. S.E. 7:30 p.m. $10 —$16. dirtylaundrycalgary.com. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of the Christmas Carol: Until Dec. 23. At Rosebud Theatre, 116 Main St., Rosebud. $79. 403-677-2001, rosebudtheatre.com.
Star Warz — The Farce Strikes Back: Until Feb. 9. At Jubilations Dinner Theatre, 1002 37th St. S.W. 6:15 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m. $37.75 — $84.95. calgary.jubilations.ca.
Zorro — Family Code: Until Dec.
30. At Martha Cohen Theatre, Arts Commons. 6:30 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 1 p.m. and 6 p.m.; additional matinee Dec. 27, 1 p.m. $30 —$80. 403-294-7475, atplive.com.
A Christmas Carol: Nov. 29 to Dec.
23. At Max Bell Theatre, Arts Commons. 7:30 p.m.; weekend matinees, 2 p.m. $35 —$120. 403-294-7447, theatrecalgary.com.
Peter Pan & The Fairy’s Tale — Tinkerbell’s Return: Nov. 29 to Dec.
16. At The Rotary Performing Arts Centre, 3 Elma St. E., Okotoks. $10 —$15. goodgerpinkproductions.com. Wayward: Nov. 29 to Dec. 8. At West Village Theatre, 2007 10th Ave. S.W. 7 p.m.; weekend matinees, 2 p.m.
cypt.ca.
Rhinoceros: Nov. 30 to Dec. 8. At Reeve Theatre, University of Calgary. 7:30 p.m. $16 — $21. scpa. ucalgary.ca.
ART
Alberta Printmakers: Until Nov.
30. John Graham — Fiercely Open. 4025 Fourth St. S.E. 403-287-1056, albertaprintmakers.com.
Artpoint Gallery: Until Dec. 1. Modern Reflections with Archival Connections, Monique Martin — Continuous and Stan Phelps and Carole Bondaroff — A Summer in Quebec. 1139 11th St. S.E. 403-265-6867, artpoint.ca. The Edge Gallery: Until Dec. 31. Mountains — Shaping the Landscape. 1416 Ninth Ave. S.E. 403-233-7490, edgegallery.ca.
Esker Foundation: Until Dec. 21. Agnes Martin — The Mind Knows What The Eye Has Not Seen, Sarah Stevenson — Nothing Hidden and Tammi Campbell — Dear Agnes. Until Jan. 27. Jen Reimer and Magnus Tiesenhausen — A Tender Proposition to the Din. 444, 1011 Ninth Ave. S.E. 403-930-2490, eskerfoundation. com.
Framed on Fifth: Until Dec. 1. Garry Reimer — Transformation. 1207 Fifth Ave. N.W. 403-244-3688.
Glenbow: Until Jan. 6. The Arctic — Real and Imagined Views from the Nineteenth Century, Gathie Falk, Margaret Nazon and Erik Olson — Cosmos and Tamara Lee-Anne Cardinal — Feet on the Ground. Until Jan.
16. The Artist’s Mirror Self Portraits. 130 Ninth Ave. S.E. 403-268-4110, glenbow.org.
Herringer Kiss Gallery: Until Dec.
21. Bill Laing — Looking Through and Marjan Eggermont — The Seductiveness of Life. 101, 1615 10th Ave. S.W. 403-228-4889, herringerkissgallery. com.
Illingworth Kerr Gallery: Until Dec. 8. Unpacking IKG — 60 Years a Gallery. 1407 14th Ave. N.W. 403-2847633, ikg.acad.ca.
Jarvis Hall Gallery: Until Dec. 23. Robin Arseneault — Double Healing. 333B 36th Ave. S.E. 403-206-9942, jarvishallgallery.com.
Knox Contemporary Gallery of Art: Until Dec. 15. Encounters. In Eau Claire Market, 200 Barclay Parade S.W.
The New Gallery: Until Dec. 22. Ambivalently Yours, Kablusiak, Rachel Livedalen and Kasia Sosnowski — The Topography of Bodily Sentiments. 208 Centre St. S.E. 403-233-2399, thenewgallery.org.
Nickle Galleries: Until Dec. 15. Jude Griebel — Illuminated Collapse, Lyndal Osborne — Mutation In The Commons and Shona Rae — Re-Imagined Narratives. At Taylor Family Digital Libraries, University of Calgary. 403210-6201, nickle.ucalgary.ca.
Paul Kuhn Gallery: Until Dec. 22. Anthony Redpath — Distilled. 724 11th Ave. S.W. 403-263-1162, paulkuhngallery.com. Peanut Gallery: Until Nov. 30. Sheryl Ewanchyna and Becky Holuk — Water:Life. At John Fluevog Shoes, 207 Eighth Ave. S.W. Ruberto Ostberg Gallery: Until Dec. 22. Anna Ostberg — Contrast + Camouflage. 2108 18th St. N.W. 403-2893388, ruberto-ostberg.com. TRUCK Contemporary Art in Calgary: Until Dec. 15. You Hold Me, As I Fumble to Emulate Your Care. 2009 10th Ave. S.W. 403-261-7702, truck.ca. Untitled Art Society: Until Dec. 22. Hannah Petkau — Ebb and Flow and Jocelyn Reid — Lay Your Weight On Me, I Will Make You Free. 343 11th Ave. S.W. 403-262-7911, uascalgary.org.
VivianeArt: Until Dec. 21. Kyle Beal. 1114 11th St. S.W. 587-349-2014, vivianeart.gallery. Deck the Walls: Nov. 29 to Jan. 12. At Newzones, 730 11th Ave. S.W. 403266-1972, newzones.com.
Kent Merriman Jr.: Nov. 29 to Jan. 12. At TrépanierBaer, 105, 999 Eighth St. S.W. 403-244-2066, trepanierbaer.com. Kevin Sonmor — Equus and the Others: Nov. 29 to Jan. 12. Opening reception Nov. 29, 5-7 p.m. At Newzones, 730 11th Ave. S.W. 403-2661972, newzones.com. Christmas Group Show: Dec. 1-15. At Gainsborough Galleries, 441 Fifth Ave. S.W. 403-262-3715, gainsboroughgalleries.com. Christmas Group Show: Dec. 1 to Jan. 5. At Gibson Fine Art, 102, 628 11th Ave. S.W. gibsonfineart.ca. Jean Pederson — Ground Breaking:
Dec. 1-31. At Collectors’ Gallery of Art, 1332 Ninth Ave. S.E. 403-245-8300, collectorsgalleryofart.com.
This+That+TheOther: Dec. 1 to Jan. 26. At Christine Klassen Gallery, 200, 321 50th Ave. S.E. 403-262-1880, christineklassengallery.com.
Youth Works: Dec. 1 to Jan. 5. At Leighton Art Centre, 282027 144th St. W., Foothills. 403-931-3633, leightonartcentre.org. Cindy Lee — Travelling Fibres: Dec. 4-21. At Framed on Fifth, 1207 Fifth Ave. N.W. 403-244-3688.
CRAFTS AND CHRISTMAS SALES
Granary Road Christmas Market: Nov. 30 to Dec. 23. At Granary Road, 226066 112th St. W., Foothills. Fridays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, 9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. 403453-7623, granaryroad.com.
NBF Craft Sale: Nov. 30 to Dec. 1. 2911 Edmonton Tr. N.E. Nov. 30, 5-9 p.m.; Dec. 1, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Bake/Craft Sale: Dec. 1. At Royal Canadian Legion 286, #5-1107 33rd St. N.E. 10 a.m. 403-280-4264. Calgary Expo Holiday Market: Dec. 1-2. At BMO Centre, Stampede Park. Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. calgaryexpo.com. Canmore Artist Guild Gallery Christmas Show and Sale: Dec.
1 to Jan. 8. At Elevation Place, 700 Railway Ave., Canmore. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. canmoreartguild.org.
Christmas Craft Sale and Tea: Dec.
1. At 18th Scout Group, 1919 19th St. S.W. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. $5. 403-2558440.
SCA CA Holiday Craft Fair: Dec. 1. At Strathcona Christie Aspen Community Association, 277 Strathcona Dr. S.W. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Free admission. scacalgary.ca.
Weihnachtsmarkt: Dec. 1-2. At Century Downs, 260 Century Downs Dr., Rocky View. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. cnty.com. Bow Cliff Christmas Craft and Bake Sale: Dec. 2. At Bow Cliff Centre, 3375 Spruce Dr. S.W. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Wildflower Art Salon & Sale: Dec.
2. At Wildflower Arts Centre, 3363 Spruce Dr. S.W. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 403249-3773.
Wildwood Christmas Artisan Market: Dec. 2. At Wildwood Community Centre, 4411 Spruce Dr. S.W.
11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Wolf Willow Winter Sale: Dec. 2. 9 Spruce Centre S.W. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Rams Collective Artisan Market: Dec. 5. At Central Memorial High School, 5111 21st St. S.W. 6-8:30 p.m. Admission by non-perishable donation to the food bank.
Under $100 Art Show: Dec. 6-9. At Art Spot, 523 Cleveland Cres. S.W. Opening reception Dec. 6, 6-10 p.m.; show Dec. 7-9, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. $5; Free admission for kids 16 and under. under100artshow.com.
Market Collective 10-Year Anniversary and Holiday Market: Dec. 7-9 and Dec. 14-16. At BMO Centre, Stampede Park. Fridays, 4-9 p.m.; Saturdays and Sundays, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. $5. marketcollective.ca. Christmas Craft Parade: Dec. 8. At St. Michael School, 4511 Eighth Ave. S.W. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Free admission. Killarney Glengarry Merry & Bright Christmas Market: Dec. 8. At CLA Calgary, 3214 28th St. S.W. 10 a.m.6 p.m. clacalgary.com.
Bar U Christmas in the Country: Dec. 9. At Bar U ranch National Historic Site Visitor’s Centre, Township Rd 17B and Township Rd 17A, Longview. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Holiday Village: Dec. 9. At Crescent Heights Community Centre, 1101 Second St. N.W. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Hillhurst Sunnyside Farmers’ Market Holiday Edition: Dec. 12. At Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Association, 1320 Fifth Ave. N.W.
3-7 p.m. 587-700-9387, farmersmarket.hsca.ca.
Late Night Shopping #YYC: Dec. 13. At Alberta Craft Gallery, cSpace King Edward, 1721 29th Ave. S.W. 5-8 p.m. albertacraft.ab.ca.
She Christmas Market: Dec. 14-16. At St. Louis Hotel, 430 Eighth Ave. S.E. eventbrite.ca.