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Gallery & Boutique Coordinator

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We’re looking for an organized, proactive, and communicative Gallery & Boutique Coordinator who can work independently, juggle multiple priorities, and play a hands-on role in delivering engaging community arts programming, events, and workshops. You must be flexible as weekend and evening work will be required. It is also beneficial but not a requirement to have access to a vehicle to get to and from offsite events and be able to transport equipment and supplies in your vehicle for offsite events.

ARTIFICIALLY INTELLIGENT at Edmonton Fringe

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Award-winning Greek/Canadian comedian and viral sensation Anesti Danelis returns to the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival with hit musical comedy special Artificially Intelligent, following sold-out runs at festivals around the world.

DEADLINE: August 23, 2026 - 12:30 pm

Career Opportunity: Development Coordinator

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We are looking for an enthusiastic, organized, and detail-oriented Development Coordinator to join the Calgary Philharmonic’s Development team.

DEADLINE: July 31, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Par–Tee at Victoria Golf Course Driving Range

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Par-Tee is celebrating the CPKC Women’s Open Golf Tournament coming to Edmonton in August 2026!

DEADLINE: July 14, 2026 - 6:00 pm

Open Call for Musicians: Edmonton Folks Vol. 2!

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Edmonton Folks 2.0 is excited to be partnering with Jarred Albright; sound engineer, producer and musician in his own right. In his home
studio, selected artists will be invited to record one of their unreleased songs.

DEADLINE: August 1, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Audio Recording Engineer: BMiR 2027 | Apply Now

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Audio Recording Engineer participants support both studio and live recordings, gaining meaningful experience, adding to their professional portfolio and network.

DEADLINE: July 29, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Musical Theatre Dancers Intensive 2027 (Banff Centre)

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This two-week immersive residency offers individual dancers and emerging choreographers the opportunity to explore and embody the unique choreographic languages of Musical Theatre and help approach the work through an exciting and updated lens.

DEADLINE: August 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

Banff Musicians In Residence 2027 | Apply Now

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This residency offers space and focused time to individual musicians and bands/ensembles of all genres to research, create, and develop your own projects in Banff Centre’s unrivalled campus and mountain environment.

DEADLINE: July 29, 2026 - 5:00 am

Mâwacihitowinihk Nikamowak: Indigenous Music Residency (Banff Centre)

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This music residency centres on collaboration, refinement and presentation of work through audio production and live performance.

DEADLINE: August 12, 2026 - 5:00 pm

The Alberta Music Action Plan debuts at Number 1 | Le Plan d’action de l’Alberta pour la musique fait une entrée fracassante au sommet des palmarès

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New action plan takes Alberta’s music sector to the top of the charts, boosting talent, amplifying opportunity and turning up the volume on economic growth.