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Banff International Songwriter Residency | Apply Now
Date: Sep 9, 2019
Deepen your artistic practice while being supported by award-winning singer-songwriters and world-class recording engineers in this 20-day residency.
Deadline: Nov 13, 2019 - 11:45 pm
New Show | The Great Kooshog Lake Hollis McCauley Fishing Derby
Date: Sep 7, 2019
Cow Patti Theatre Presents this season's first show, "The Great Kooshog Lake Hollis McCauley Fishing Derby". Running from November 8 to December 15.
Work of the Week: "Duet for Cello" by Greg Payce
Date: Sep 6, 2019
September is Classical Music Month! That’s why this week’s Work of the Week is Duet for Cello by Greg Payce.
Now On View | Two New Emerging Curator Exhibitions
Date: Sep 4, 2019
"Absence Inhabited" and "Dear Alan", featuring artworks from the AFA's collection, are now on view on Google Arts and Culture.
Work of the Week: "Waiting for the School Bus" by Evelyn McBryan
Date: Aug 30, 2019
Just in time for back to school, this week's Work of the Week is "Waiting for School Bus" by Evelyn McBryan.
Request For Proposals | Puppeteers
Date: Aug 29, 2019
W.P. Puppet Theatre is currently accepting proposals from puppeteers whose work relates to our 2020 conference theme: Puppets Go Existential!
Deadline: Oct 31, 2019 - 11:45 pm
Arts, Culture, and Digital Transformation Summit
Date: Aug 29, 2019
This summit considers our digital futures and strives to create a vision for the role the arts must play in fostering creative and humane realities.
Deadline: Nov 5, 2019 - 11:45 pm
Banff Puppet Theatre Intensive
Date: Aug 28, 2019
A two-week residential exploration into the creative art of puppet theatre, led by Peter Balkwill of the Old Trout Puppet Workshop.
Deadline: Oct 30, 2019 - 11:45 pm
Go Behind the Scenes with the AFA's Art Collections Manager!
Date: Aug 28, 2019
What does it take to get an artwork in show-worthy shape? Find out!
Concert in the 21st Century
Date: Aug 28, 2019
Explore how classical musicians can position themselves better in society and attract more audience members.