Big Stuff is a funny and heartfelt memoir of a married comedy duo as they take a deep dive into grief and the stuff we hold onto long after we’ve experienced a loss. Matt Baram and Naomi Snieckus have created “one of those pieces of theatre that will stay with you for the rest of your life”. (Globe and Mail).
You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, you’ll never look at your stuff the same way.
MacEwan University's Monica Miller Memorial Lecture is an annual event celebrating women's voices in literature and creative writing. CKUA listeners around the world know Monica Miller was passionate about music. However, she was just as passionate about literature, particularly works by female authors. The annual Monica Miller Memorial Lecture features a prominent female writer, with the aim of amplifying women's voices in literature.
The Works International Visual Arts Society produces art and education initiatives that engage diverse communities, disrupt the everyday, and facilitate connection and wonder. The Works is now calling for proposals for exhibits and installations, to animate Sir Winston Churchill Square and other public spaces in Edmonton, June 19 to July 1, 2026.
Applicants are encouraged to apply with projects that consider location, environment, proximity, and influence, while considering the following guiding questions:
Ivan Zenaty reaches a broad public without abandoning the world of classical music for even a moment. Besides the technical perfection one would expect, he is also appreciated for his taste, style and a captivatingly beautiful tone.
With his exceptional wealth of repertoire including more than 50 violin concertos, he is a favored guest artist with many international orchestras. Known for his versatility, his engagements also include solo recitals and chamber music collaborations.
“Absolute musical perfection… full, robust sound… impeccable balance”
– The Boston Musical Intelligencer
The Balourdet Quartet is acclaimed for their vibrant energy and masterful blend of technical precision and emotional depth that brings a fresh perspective to both beloved classics and modern compositions.
Its unique closeness and willingness to take creative risks earned it the 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant, as well as Chamber Music America’s 2024 Cleveland Quartet Award.
Ayreheart presents Early Music alongside traditional folk and original music with lute, vocals, colascione (a kind of bass lute), violin, guitar and percussion.
“Here is music that is born of what has come but leads us into where we can go: old forms born anew and ever fresh.”
– Robert Aubry Davis, creator, producer, and host of Millennium of MusicFriday, March 27, 2026
7:30 PM*Robertson-Wesley United Church
The Sitkovetsky Trio has quickly become one of today’s most acclaimed piano trios, known for their thoughtful musicianship and passionate performances.
They have appeared in prestigious venues worldwide, including Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw, Wigmore Hall, and Lincoln Center, and have received numerous awards such as the BBC Music Magazine Chamber Music Award and the International Commerzbank Chamber Music Award.
*Robertson-Wesley United Church
Five voices which have become legendary for their homogenous sound. Five singers who jointly explore the character of each song in order to bring it to life for the audience. Five singers so perfectly in tune with each other that their ‘vocal instrument’ spans the range of an entire orchestra.
Listening to amarcord reminds us that singing is the most natural form of music – produced by the body for the human soul.
*Robertson-Wesley United Church
10209 123 St. NW
Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear one of Canada’s premier Early Music ensembles up close.
This concert is part of Tafelmusik’s Western Canada & USA Tour in collaboration with violinist Rachel Podger as Principal Guest Director.
It’s that time of year again! Celebrate Alberta Culture Days with us and enjoy a FREE visit to the Royal Alberta Museum from September 27-28!
See millions of years of natural and cultural history, get up close and personal with live insects, and play all day in the Children's Gallery. And if you’ve been waiting to check out Orcas: Our Shared Future, now’s your chance.
