Shadow Theatre presents After Mourning - Before van Gogh at the Varscona Theatre! In 1891, after the death of her husband, Johanna Bonger, wife of Vincent van Gogh’s brother Theo, finds herself in possession of all of Vincent’s artwork: over 600 pieces. Though she is told to rid herself of the “worthless art”, she refuses, and passionately […]
Heist is an exciting rollercoaster of a show inspired by brilliant films like Ocean's Eleven, Heist is a fast-paced, heart-racing play about a diamond heist gone wrong. Can this band of criminals pull off the perfect robbery? Full of diamonds, guns, lasers, betrayal and an incredible cast of characters.this show has it all. This is […]
The infectious energy of Hairspray is back in action! Join 16-year-old Tracy Turnblad in the vibrant world of 1960s Baltimore as she kicks off a dance revolution to shimmy her way onto the hottest TV show in town. Packed with toe-tapping tunes like “Welcome to the ‘60s,” “Good Morning Baltimore,” and the show-stopping “You Can’t Stop the […]
Come swap your extra houseplants with other plant lovers at our House Plant Exchange event - let's help each other grow our indoor jungles! Join us for the FIRST annual L’OCA House Plant Exchange! If you’ve never been to a plant exchange, here’s how it goes down... This is a community event that brings people […]
Ndidi Onukwulu, (pronounced In-DEE-dee On-OOK-whoo-loo) professionally known as Ndidi O, is an award-winning Contemporary Roots & Blues singer-songwriter. For nearly two decades she has carved out an adventurous career that deftly moves between soul, blues, contemporary roots, folk and Americana. A two-time JUNO award nominee, Ndidi has released six solo albums to date with a […]
Giddy up for a story like no other! Experience an unforgettable evening celebrating country music’s greatest outlaw. The Story of Waylon Jennings will take you through the incredible life and music of the legendary singer, featuring live performances, riveting stories, and multimedia. You’ll hear his chart-topping hits, including “Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be […]
Experience a beautiful blend of space & music! April 9, 10, 11, & 12, 2025 Immerse yourself in the celestial wonders of Aquarius, a breathtaking fusion of opera’s greatest moments inspired by the skies and galaxies. Presented at the Zeidler Dome, in partnership with the Telus World of Science, this unique event promises an unforgettable […]
The Ukrainian Film Festival in Alberta (UFFA) will showcase a selection of contemporary films about Ukraine in Edmonton and Calgary. These critically acclaimed films have received international recognition and won numerous awards. Over two weekends, festival-goers will have the opportunity to experience some of the most outstanding works of contemporary Ukrainian cinema. The UFFA is […]
Join New Moon Folk Club for their presentation of Rum Ragged on Friday, April 11 at St. Basil’s Cultural Centre, 10819 71 Avenue NW. Doors open at 6:30PM, performance begins at 7:30PM. 2021 JUNO Award Nominees, Rum Ragged, take a bold approach to the distinct folk music of their home, the Eastern Canadian island of Newfoundland. With a reverence for their roots and a creative, […]
Celebrating 19 Years! Every year, beer lovers from around the world gather and toast to tradition, the future, and all things that are beer at the Edmonton International BeerFest. The Event Features; Hundreds of beers from around the world, eight bands, roving entertainment (stilt walkers, magicians, street performers), two stages with live entertainment, Beer […]
Celebrating 10 years of dance music! Get ready for Edmonton’s coolest winter party! The Downtown Defrost is back, celebrating 10 years of dance music and culture. With headliners like Channel Tres, Yaeji, and Neil Francis, this 2-day festival in Churchill Square promises non-stop energy and epic vibes. By day, enjoy all-ages fun in the square—kids […]
Flamenco with everything from Classical and Jazz to Zydeco, Blues and Brazilian samba. Beyond his prolific accomplishments as a beloved Nuevo Flamenco guitarist over the past 25 years, JESSE COOK has honed his skills as a composer, producer, arranger, performer and filmmaker. By the numbers, Jesse Cook has ten platinum and gold studio albums with […]
Set in Yonker, Saskatchewan in the late 1940s, Alphabet Line follows Duncan, a Queer man who has lived on his family farm his entire life. He sends out daily messages via radio in the hope of receiving a response and finally hears from Nicholas, a graduate student from Saskatoon. As the men take refuge in their shared […]
Introducing the band that needs no introduction... RARE AMERICANS—animated storytellers bringing the real and raw to life. They sing for the underdogs and tackle life’s toughest moments. Over the past five years, they have built a worldwide community of loyal fans. With 700+ million streams, sold-out tours across North America and Europe, and even a […]
ChocoFest 2025 is the ultimate celebration of chocolate in Alberta! Whether you’re a devoted chocolate lover or just looking for a fun, family-friendly experience, ChocoFest has something for everyone. Explore a world of artisanal chocolates, decadent desserts, and unique confections from local and national vendors. With exciting activities, live entertainment, a chocolate chip cookie bake-off, […]
Shadow Theatre presents Where You Are live at Varscona Theatre. Sisters Glenda and Suzanne live a peaceful retirement, selling homemade jam on Manitoulin Island. This summer, their usual concerns – trying to orchestrate sightings of their handsome veterinarian neighbour and preparing for the visit of Suzanne’s grown daughter, Beth, are complicated by a secret the sisters can […]
The March sisters, Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy, navigate childhood to adulthood while facing the trials of life in 1860s Massachusetts. Struggling to balance societal pressures and expectations with their own hopes and dreams, the sisters are united by the bonds of family, love and loyalty. This classic coming-of-age story, adapted for the stage by […]
Kick off Cinco de Mayo weekend in style at the first-ever Viva La Tequila Fest at Halo Bar Bistro! Whether you’re a tequila enthusiast or just looking for a unique night out in Edmonton, this is the perfect way to sip, savor, and celebrate! It features premium Tequila vendors providing complimentary individual tastings of their […]
