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Month: August 2023

The YYC Music Awards: Opening Ears to the City Scene

The YYC Music Awards: Opening Ears to the City Scene

The YYC Music Awards go down once again on Sept. 24 at Grey Eagle Event Centre, and I always love this event as it showcases some of Calgary’s finest talent, and even lets someone such as myself discover new acts.
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Modern Love rebuilds a Broken City

Modern Love rebuilds a Broken City

Chances are, if you’ve ventured past Calgary’s Electric Avenue lately, you’ve seen the neon beacon adorning Modern Love’s façade — two crossed daggers and a broken heart.
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Calgary International Blues Fest, a Place For All

Jazz singer Cindy McLeod is passionate about many things, but two or them are front and centre when she talks about The Calgary International Blues Fest, which runs from July 31 to August 6 this year at various venues.
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Calgary’s Bella White the New Queen of Country Awaits

Calgary’s Bella White the New Queen of Country Awaits Her Coronation

A sweet, rippling perfection shines in the music of Calgary born and raised Bella White.
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Calgary Pride is Alive! - The Science

Calgary Pride is Alive!

As the 2SLGBTQ+ community faces increased backlash, Pride Month is needed now more than ever. Pride Week is back Calgary! Aug. 26 to Sept. 4 is a week-long celebration of showing your true colours for the city to behold.
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Drag Fu: Classic Comedy Camp

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Drag Fu film more classic, comedy camp from Canadian director Lee Demarbre. There’s a new drag kung fu movie out, and it’s from the guy who made 2001’s gloriously silly Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter, so fucking pay attention!
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The Calgary Atlas Project: Remapping Calgary

The Calgary Atlas Project: Remapping Calgary 

Join me on a surprising journey to a place where two rivers meet. As your guide, I write from a table cluttered with maps. Not simple geography, these maps are multi-layered, multi-vectored and multiplying. And they are invaluable articles to time travellers looking to traverse our city multidimensionally.
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The World’s Best Brandy is Made in Calgary?

The World’s Best Brandy is Made in Calgary?

Brandy has historically been marketed based on region (for example, Cognac and Armagnac) and age (for example, VS, VSOP and XO). Through clever marketing, Cognac and Armagnac have set the standard for brandy, but in truth, they are made from grapes not appropriate for winemaking.
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Inglewood's Fringe Festival is loaded with eclectic onstage antics - The Science

Inglewood’s Fringe Festival is loaded with eclectic onstage antics

Summer in Calgary has already been full of all sorts of festivals and events to enjoy and there's still more to come, but none arguably more exciting than the 17th annual Calgary Fringe Festival. Returning to its longtime home in historic Inglewood, the eight-day festival runs Aug.
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KOOZA Comes Back to Calgary - The Science

KOOZA Comes Back to Calgary 

A whimsical and daring ode to a traditional circus, Cirque du Soleil’s KOOZA returns to YYC after more than a decade. Butterflies flutter eagerly in Cedric Belisle’s stomach as the countdown to showtime commences.
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