Toronto-based musicians God Made Me Funky hit up Calgary’s downtown core for what is sure to be an epic performance and an opportunity for people to show off their dance moves. GMMF is the leading name in the Nu-Funktonia Revolution, a self-announced state of loving life and having fun. “[It’s] all about the party and… Continue reading Welcome to Nu-Funkistan
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Jewel tells a tale of loss on Valentine’s Day
The year is 1985 and Marjorie Clifford is telling the story of a tragedy that occurred three years prior — the sinking of the offshore oil rig Ocean Ranger. Like the Titanic, the Ocean Ranger was deemed unsinkable, yet it went down not far from where the Titanic sank. Jewel, a production put on by… Continue reading Jewel tells a tale of loss on Valentine’s Day
Calgary virtuoso teen headed to Carnegie Hall
Every few years a truly amazing young musician comes along to steal the spotlight in the classical piano world. In 2010 17-year-old TieDan Yao has become one of these fresh and fabulous artists. Beginning his piano career in Sweden at the age of five, Yao credits his mother with introducing him to a beautiful instrument,… Continue reading Calgary virtuoso teen headed to Carnegie Hall
Online Only: Sage theatre’s latest features fast-paced comedy
The Attic, the Pearls and Three Fine Girls is a story about three sisters whose father’s death reunites them in a fast-paced comedy, directed by Sage Theatre founding artistic director Rob Moffat. The show is a comedy featuring the three Fine sisters, played by Nicola Elson, Elinor Holt and Ava Jane Markus, whose theatrical backgrounds… Continue reading Online Only: Sage theatre’s latest features fast-paced comedy
Rumours in Africa hurt vaccination campaigns
The University of Alberta’s Dr. Amy Kaler shared Africa’s struggle with vaccination efforts on campus last week. Her guest lecture focused on reproductivity, rumours and counter-epistemic convergence in contemporary Africa. Failure to reproduce in certain countries or among certain social groups is the most primal political threat to the continuity of community, argued Kaler. “The… Continue reading Rumours in Africa hurt vaccination campaigns
Blind Melon is more than just the bee girl
Originally formed in 1990, the five members of Blind Melon are not altogether unfamiliar with the success affiliated with the release of their first effort in 12 years. Set to begin a Canadian tour this week to promote their new album For My Friends, guitarist Christopher Thorn takes some time to reflect on the bands… Continue reading Blind Melon is more than just the bee girl