There is always something to do in Calgary from arts and theatre to movies to concerts to trade shows to nightclub events. We put together Calgary events from February 29, 2012. Feel free to browse our Calgary calendar.
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Calgary Upcoming Events from February 29th, 2012 to March 1st, 2012
Seasonal Waves explores collaborative sound-making at several levels: the artists performed the instruments through direct engagement in live performance, and the instruments performed themselves through sympathetic resonance and excited systems.
This Is My City Festival, January 5th to May 3rd, 2012. An interdisciplinary festival of art from the margins. Featuring exhibits, panel discussions, theatre, walks and tours, music and more.
The new works showcase a beautiful balance between traditional and non-traditional drawing, painting, sculpture and installation art practices resulting in thought-provoking themes of identity, heritage and history.
The new works showcase a beautiful balance between traditional and non-traditional drawing, painting, sculpture and installation art practices resulting in thought-provoking themes of identity, heritage and history.
I explore the intersection of the personal and social realm with impermanent installations that include large drawings directly on the wall and floor, and small shrine-like interventions.
Michael Leeb is a visual artist, writer, and fine art photographer. His works include drum making and works in leather; papermaking and a variety of art on paper including: printmaking (etchings, rubbings & pochoir); drawing; ink paintings and photography.
The wall represents a web of relationships, an exploration of connection. In creating this wall I am moving the everyday domestic process of collecting and displaying family photos to a fine art context.
As they explore their grandmother’s life through song, their own hopes, fears, and secrets are revealed as well. A delightful journey through a life and decades of music.
"The 39 Steps" is hot on the man's trail in a nationwide manhunt that climaxes in a death-defying finale! A riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft,
Epcor Centre for the Perfroming Arts, Calgary, Alberta,
The Compassionate Eye of James Bannerman is being presented as part of the This Is My City Festival, an interdisciplinary festival of art from the margins.
They are a childlike exploration of the world, through the eyes of the camera and its subjects, that sees everything as magical, dreamlike, and surprising.”
Meet the Morphoids is an overview of the Institute of Morphoid Research, and the creatures it studies. The Morphoids are unusual creatures, identified by the distinct peeling quality of their skin.
This new installation depicts the delicate balance between destruction and creation, offering a moment of contemplation between past and future. The figures portray a feeling of powerlessness by setting a scene in which opposing forces are held in equilibrium.
Down The Rabbit Hole. This contemporary group show features artists Eric Louie, Pilar Mehlis, Landon-Jon Ference and Heather Watts and probes the delightfully weird, wacky and whimsical world of Pop Surrealism.
212 Art Central, 100 - 7th Ave. SW, Calgary, Alberta,
“Nothing is to be clung to as I, me, or mine.” Colby Jones’ piece Twin is a series of photographs that illustrate a struggle for identity between identical twins throughout their lives.
The lovely and soulful chanteuse Onalea Gilbertson and acclaimed composer and passionate pianist David Rhymer team up to perform a gallery of songs from his 30 years of theatrical composition.
The Artist Network is informal and all encompassing. We encourage you to bring business cards and pen and paper. If you want to stay in contact with someone, or jot down information that you learned - its all up to you.
Chiarelli is undeniably a gifted songwriter and entertaining performer, but it is her towering three octave voice that sets her apart from her peers and often inspires tears in those who sit in awe and watch her weave her magic on stage.
Narrative titles such as, You, You’re a Luminous Being, set a conversational tone to invite participation and infuse abstract, ambiguous forms with personal meaning.
Deep within Mrs. Joe Bradshaw, the former Shirley Valentine is longing to escape. Now an ordinary, middle-aged, Liverpool housewife, she shares her deepest thoughts with a kitchen wall.
This illuminating event will no doubt ignite a spark in all of us to acquire the energy to succeed and the duty to lead our lives with community in mind.
These works were first shown on Stephen Avenue during the 2009 Calgary Stampede during a program that included an interactive footprint map created in performance by homeless participants and the general public.
