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Horizons Writers Circle – Call for Applications
Date: Jun 29, 2021
Horizons Writers Circle is a program for writers within the BIPOC community, ESL, and underrepresented writers who live in Edmonton.
Deadline: Jul 31, 2021 - 11:45 pm
Literary Arts | Fall Writers Session 2021 Online
Date: Jun 28, 2021
This session will allow writers across genre to explore craft, voice and workshop their manuscripts with faculty Farzana Doctor and Orlando White.
Deadline: Oct 6, 2021 - 4:30 pm
Training Podcast Creators and Audio Storytellers (VIRTUAL)
Date: Jun 25, 2021
Join the Empathy Squad! Gather oral histories to foster empathy and build your podcasting skills. Volunteer Opportunity (ages 18-30).
Deadline: Aug 1, 2021 - 11:45 pm
AFA 2021-22 Spending Plan
Date: Jun 25, 2021
A message from AFA Board Chair, Mary Rozsa de Coquet, regarding the AFA's 2021-22 spending plan.
AFA engagement (April 2021): What We Heard
Date: Jun 25, 2021
In April 2021 the AFA sought feedback through targeted engagement on stakeholder challenges and anticipated needs to inform its 2021-22 spending plan.
Wagonstage Theatre celebrates its 50th anniversary
Date: Jun 24, 2021
University of Calgary’s touring theatre ensemble celebrates its 50th anniversary with outdoor summer performances
Deadline: Sep 5, 2021 - 10:30 am
Work of the Week | “red dress” by Faye HeavyShield
Date: Jun 18, 2021
“red dress” by Faye HeavyShield is the AFA's Work of the Week for June 18, 2021.
Call for Proposals - Puppeteers!
Date: Jun 18, 2021
W.P. Puppet Theatre is accepting proposals from artists to share their work through talks/workshops/demos and performance at our next Puppet Power!
Deadline: Sep 30, 2021 - 4:30 pm
Alternate Head of Stage
Date: Jun 15, 2021
Passionate about the local arts scene, and live performances and events? We are seeking an Alternate Head of Stage to join our team at Arts Commons!
Exposure 2022 Emerging Photographers Showcase Call for Submissions
Date: Jun 15, 2021
Exposure welcomes diverse and innovative submissions from photographers and visual artists to be selected for an exhibition at Contemporary Calgary.