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Call for Visual Artists: Display your digital artwork on our Light Wall at the Citadel Theatre

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The Citadel Theatre invites submissions from visual artists based in Edmonton or the surrounding region to activate our new Light Wall, a striking 40-foot digital mural located in the lush, glass-enclosed Lee Pavilion in downtown Edmonton.

DEADLINE: September 5, 2025 - 10:35 pm

Kaleido Family Arts Festival

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Arts on the Ave and Kaleido are excited to present the 20th anniversary of the Kaleido Family Arts Festival, which runs from September 5 to 7, 2025.

DEADLINE: September 8, 2025 - 12:00 am

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

Friday Nite Live - Marissa K

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Marissa K is a vibrant, imaginative singer-songwriter based in Edmonton, Alberta. As a fan of escapism, Marissa strives to transport her listeners through her songs into a unique, colourful world.

DEADLINE: August 30, 2025 - 2:19 pm

Friday Nite Live - Addi John

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Addi John is a Canadian-based artist with a big heart. Addi creates music for the hopeful, the adventurers, the people who want more from life.

DEADLINE: August 23, 2025 - 2:34 pm

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.

How to Chapbook Workshop

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Join the Edmonton Poetry Festival Society at The Society of Northern Alberta Printmakers (SNAP) Gallery for an exploration of why-wait-to-be-published-when-you-can-do-it-yourself chapbook production.

DEADLINE: April 18, 2025 - 1:00 am

Public art walking tours of Capital Boulevard on Culture Days

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AFA partnered with The Works International Visual Arts Society to offer free guided walking tours of public art during Alberta Culture Days 2017.