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ProArts@Noon Concert Series
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Charitable Choices: Damon Johnston of ProArts @Noon Concert Series

April 16, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Each week on Wednesday, Calgary locals have the opportunity to enjoy a free concert thanks to the ProArts @Noon Concert Series. Artistic director Damon Johnston continued to recognize the gap between the performing arts community […]

Jacquie Drew
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Folk-Roots Musician Jacquie Drew

April 12, 2024 Demian Vernieri

If ever you imagined a musical artist who could cover your favourite love song as she wrote it herself, stage a spontaneous outdoor jam to bring your whole neighbourhood together, and then rock out a […]

Lucky Sonne
Country

Five Minutes With: Calgary Alternetive Country Band Lucky Sonne

April 5, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Formed in friendship and on sacred creative common ground in 2006, Lucky Sonne (the core) is Luke Colborne (chief songwriter/guitar/lead vocals) and Arran Fisher (uber-producer/engineer/mixer and percussionist). Presently, Lucky Sonne is a quietly revered and […]

Bella White
Folk

Five Minutes With: Calgary Folk Singer Bella White

March 29, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Bella White, a Calgary native, was immersed in the world of Appalachian folk, country, and bluegrass from a young age, thanks to her father—a native Virginia banjoist. Her musical journey began early, writing her first […]

Royal Tusk
Music

Five Minutes With: Sandy MacKinnon of Rock Trio Royal Tusk

March 22, 2024 Emilea Semancik

Royal Tusk, the Alberta, Canada trio—Daniel Carriere (vocals), Quinn Cyrankiewicz (guitar), and Sandy MacKinnon (bass)—carves its own path with a unique blend of hypnotic hooks, hard-hitting riffs, untethered rhythms, and honest lyrics. Their upcoming 2024 […]

Natural Twenty
Funk / Soul / RnB

Five Minutes With: Calgary Funk Band Natural Twenty

March 15, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Natural Twenty is the urban, cosmopolitan Funk, Jazz, Soul, R&B band hailing in Calgary, AB. They are influenced by such acts as Anderson Paak, Tom Misch, Hiatus Kaiyote, and Snarky Puppy and have been compared […]

Megan Dawson
Country

Five Minutes With: Calgary Pop Country Artist Megan Dawson

March 8, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Megan Dawson is an award-winning country/pop artist and songwriter from Calgary, AB. Megan was named Country Music Alberta’s Horizon Female Artist of the Year in 2023. Megan has gained over 2 million collective streams on […]

Notas de 4
Jazz

Five Minutes With: Calgary Latin Jazz ensemble Notas de 4

March 1, 2024 Stephanie Prentice

Notas de 4, Calgary’s original Latin Jazz ensemble, continues to make waves in the music industry with their latest nomination for the YYC Music Awards 2023. Their single “He Perdido el Centro” (I Have Lost […]

Smio
Funk / Soul / RnB

Five Minutes With: Calgary R&B Singer-Songwriter Smio

February 23, 2024 Demian Vernieri

Smio is a 24-year-old singer-songwriter hailing from Calgary, whose musical journey began at the age of 19. In just a few short years, Smio has achieved remarkable success, amassing over 1 million streams across various […]

Alberta International Band Festival
Charity

Charitable Choices: Cathy MacRae of Alberta International Band Festival

February 20, 2024 Stephanie Prentice

The Alberta International Band Festival is a non-profit dedicated to giving school and community bands a platform to perform and receive constructive feedback. We spoke to Cathy MacRae, Director of Operations, to learn more about […]

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