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Job Opportunity: Front of House Associate

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The Maclab Centre for the Performing Arts in Leduc is currently hiring Front of House Associates on a casual basis to support events and performances at the Maclab Centre.

DEADLINE: August 26, 2025 - 2:30 pm

Apply today for the Citadel Theatre's Mainstage Emerging Artist Mentorship Program!

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The Citadel Theatre is calling for submissions. This professional development program is meant to support theatre artists as they develop their skills and gain experience in large scale Mainstage work.

DEADLINE: September 10, 2025 - 2:00 pm

Whispers from the Black Gods

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Whispers of the Black Gods: A fierce tribute to Afro-Cuban spirit. Poetry, film, puppetry awaken ancestral voices to reclaim identity and memory.

DEADLINE: August 23, 2025 - 11:30 pm

Beyond the Postcard: Cuba’s Untold Stories

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Behind every postcard lies Cuba’s untold fight and fierce resilience. Experience this powerful live show of film, poetry, and puppetry—demanding your attention!

DEADLINE: September 28, 2025 - 5:59 am

Puppet Power Conference 2025

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Puppet Power 2025 explores immigration through puppetry with talks, shows & workshops that inspire, inform & spark social change.

DEADLINE: October 18, 2025 - 5:59 am

NUOVA Vocal Arts - ENCORE! A Broadway Dinner Cabaret

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Join NUOVA Vocal Arts for a night of Broadway's best tunes, delicious Italian plates, and quality time with your friends & family

NUOVA Vocal Arts - Silence: A New Opera

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A bold new operatic work with libretto by Darrin Hagen & composed by Leslie Uyeda, adapted from the award winning play by Moira Buffini.

AFA's Strategic Plan is available in French and English

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On this last day of the annual Mois de la francophonie albertaine, the AFA is pleased to share its three-year Strategic Plan en français.

Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 6

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6th and final wave of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.

Survey Results | The New Experience Economy - Wave 1

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First set of results of a long-term study to gauge Alberta audiences' attitudes towards returning to live arts and culture venues and events.