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🎸Country Thunder Alberta - Day 1
Country Thunder Alberta opens its three-day Calgary run with a full outdoor country music festival day at The Confluence Historic Site and Parkland.
🎸Idle Eyes Studios presents Skinny Dyck & Joe Abbott
A country-leaning songwriter double bill at Idle Eyes Collective, useful if you want a smaller Friday show with local-room texture.
🎸Calgary: BP's West Springs - Bar Favorites Music Bingo - Jun 26, 8pm
Bar Favorites Music Bingo brings together the biggest bar anthems, throwback hits, and crowd-favorite songs everyone knows by heart!
🎸Cumbia City 2026 – International Urban Culture Festival
Cumbia City 2026 – International Urban Culture Festival is a multidisciplinary cultural event celebrating cumbia as a global urban movement.
🎸Country Thunder Alberta
Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer.
🍽️Rumblecan Presents: Ollee Owens Live at City & Country Winery
Join vocal powerhouse Ollee Owens for an intimate summer evening of stories and songs at Calgary's first Urban Winery!
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
Guitarist Mark Lettieri brings a groove-forward mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B to Studio Bell.
🎶Oodua Concert
Okin International Cultural Association Canada presents Afrobeats artist Adekunle Gold at Jack Singer Concert Hall.
🎸Aluna
Aluna is a British singer, songwriter, producer, and DJ known for blending pop, R&B, and electronic dance music. First rising with AlunaGeorge, she launched a
🎸BEEHIVE: The 60’s Musical
Nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power! The electrifying BEEHIVE musical pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s, belting out
🎸Country Thunder Alberta
Enjoy three days filled with epic country music! From jaw-dropping performances to legendary moments, Country Thunder Alberta is your ticket to the hottest weekend of the summer
🎸JazzYYC presents Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri—of Snarky Puppy—brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. With the
🎸Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri—of Snarky Puppy—brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. With the
🎸Seoul Station
Calgary’s heading to SEOUL STATION for a high-energy rave celebrating K-POP MUSIC ALL NIGHT LONG! Dance to nonstop K-pop hits and remixes that’ll keep the
🎸JazzYYC Summer Festival – Molly Johnson
Celebrated Canadian jazz vocalist Molly Johnson takes the Studio Bell stage for what promises to be one of the festival’s most memorable evenings, with her rich, soulful tone and magnetic stage presence.
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
A defining voice in modern groove, guitarist Mark Lettieri-of Snarky Puppy-brings a tightly honed mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B. Expect precise, groove-forward compositions and a band deeply attuned to feel, interplay, and momentum.
🎸Friday Jazz: SOFIA LEBEAU Vintage Jazz Show
Kick back and groove to Sofia Lebeau’s vintage jazz vibes this Friday night!
🎸Patriarchy, Poltergeist, Glass Apple Bonzai, New Jacobin Club, Hello Moth
Darkwave/ postpunk/ synth show featuring Patriarchy with support from Poltergeist, Glass Apple Bonzai, New Jacobin Club, and Hello Moth
🎸Rumblecan Presents: Ollee Owens Live at City & Country Winery
Join vocal powerhouse Ollee Owens for an intimate summer evening of stories and songs at Calgary's first Urban Winery!
🎸Idle Eyes Studios presents Skinny Dyck & Joe Abbott
An evening of "distilled wide-cut country" music with Skinny Dyck (Lethbridge) and Vancouver folk/country singer-songwriter Joe Abbott
🎸Dazed and Confused
Dazed and ConfusedDirected by Richard LinklaterRating: 14ACome for a night of hazy nostalgia, grab some fresh pizza from Portland Street Pizza and sip on cold, crisp brews from Eighty Eight while we cruise back to the last day of school in 1976…Dazed.
🎸Oodua Concert
Okin International Cultural Association Canada presents Oodua Concert, headlined by international Afrobeats artist Adekunle Gold.
🎉Country Thunder Alberta 2026, Supported by QR Calgary
Country Thunder Alberta returns June 26-28 with The Red Clay Strays, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson, and a full country festival lineup.
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Mark Lettieri Group
Snarky Puppy guitarist Mark Lettieri brings a groove-forward mix of funk, jazz fusion, and R&B to Studio Bell.
🎸Lilly Palmer
German techno DJ and producer Lilly Palmer plays The Palace on Friday, June 26th!
🎸Baby Beats - Spring/Summer Outdoors
Baby Beats is a fun, rhythmic focused class where moms (and sometimes dads!) interact with their little one through the music.
🍷Rumblecan Presents: Ollee Owens Live at City & Country Winery
Join vocal powerhouse Ollee Owens for an intimate summer evening of stories and songs at Calgary's first Urban Winery!
🎸The Cheezie Musical: An Underdog Story Of The Snack That United A Nation
It’s our loving unofficial love letter to this country, to innovation and determination, and to that guiltily-delicious salty snack.
🎸Fri Jun 26 | Red Deer, AB | 4:30PM | Europa Super Circus
Get ready to be amazed by jaw-dropping circus acts and thrilling performances at Europa Super Circus - it's going to be unforgettable!
🎸Northcote & Lauren Dillen at Vin L Den
Come down to the Vin L Den to experience Northcotes To Cherish Canadian Tour with guest Lauren Dillen!
🎸Modern Kintsugi Workshop
Unique workshop idea :KINTSUGI Japanese technique
🎸Spring Mini Music Makers
Get ready to jam and create cool tunes with other little music lovers in a fun, hands-on session!
🎭Come From Away
Theatre Calgary presents the award-winning musical about the people of Gander, Newfoundland welcoming stranded airline passengers with kindness and resilience.
🎭NIHM Echoes of the Land
Ghost River Theatre creates an immersive sound-bath performance with spoken word, traditional drumming, vocals, and live music inside Big Secret Theatre.
🎸Oodua Concert
The Oodua Concert is a premier cultural showcase dedicated to the preservation and promotion of the rich heritage of the Yoruba people. “Oodua” (or Oduduwa) represents the.
🎸BEEHIVE: The 60’s Musical
Nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power! The electrifying BEEHIVE musical pays homage to the unforgettable female powerhouses of the 1960s, belting out.
🎸SHNL in the Park YYC 2026
A park-based Saturday event with music, art, community programming, and enough range to work for families earlier or friend groups later.
🎸Open Mic Nights at Munch
Munch hosts a family-friendly Saturday open mic with The Fog, a low-key 17th Ave stop if you want music without a ticket.
🎓PlayLab: Circuit Jam
Kids build circuits and make synth sounds at Studio Bell, a better indoor break than another screen-heavy afternoon.
🎸Chalk The Block Art Competition and Street Festival
Montgomery’s Chalk the Block is BACK! 🖍️ Join us for a vibrant day of art, community, and summer fun at the Chalk the Block Competition & Street
🎸PlayLab: Circuit Jam
Join us in PlayLab and make music by building circuits and experimenting with synthesizers.
🎸Peaks + Prairies Ensemble: 5th Anniversary Concert (CALGARY)
Celebrate five vibrant years of music-making with the Peaks + Prairies Ensemble!
🎸Music Under the Archway
An invitation for patrons and visitors to join us and experience the joy of the season through live performances by talented local artists!
🎸Calgary: BP's Shawnessy - 90's SMASH Hits Name That Tune - Jun 27, 8pm
90s smash hits only! Fast clips, phone play, huge reactions, nonstop nostalgia, and prizes all night. Loud, wild, unmissable.
🎸Calgary: Boston Pizza Seton - Road Trip Rock Name That Tune - Jun 27, 8pm
Join us at Black Bull Pub for a rockin' road trip-themed mix of music on June 27th at 8pm!
🍷Weekend Brunch - Live Music Performances
Get ready for a chill weekend vibe with delicious brunch and live music - the perfect combo to enjoy with friends!
🍷Open Mic @ Atlas Brewing
Come show off your talents at the Atlas Brewing open mic- grab a beer, grab the mic, and let's make a racket!
🛍️Strawberry Moon Festival
Get ready to celebrate the magic of the Strawberry Moon with good vibes, music, and tasty treats all day long!
🎸SHNL in the Park YYC 2026 — Culture, Creativity & Connection.
A fun packed summer event curated to bring people of all ages together and celebrate Calgary’s diversity.
🍽️Singles Only Summer Kick Off
A curated summer social for sophisticated singles in Calgary. Enjoy food, drinks, music, games & genuine connection.
🎛️PlayLab: Circuit Jam
A drop-in PlayLab session where young visitors build circuits and experiment with synthesizers.
🎶JazzYYC & NMC Present: Raul Midón | Elysia Biro
A double bill pairing Raul Midón’s soulful guitar-led songwriting with Elysia Biro’s modern jazz trio.
🎸JazzYYC presents Co-headliners Raul Midón Elysia Biro
Two distinct voices in contemporary songwriting: Raul Midón’s solo set blends virtuosic guitar, soulful vocals, and jazz-inflected groove, while Elysia Biro’s trio pairs lyrical
🎸Stephen Sanchez
On Saturday, June 27, Spruce Meadows will host a truly special evening as acclaimed singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez takes the stage in the intimate setting of the Equi-Plex. This
🎸JazzYYC & NMC Present: Raul Midón | Elysia Biro
Two distinct voices in contemporary songwriting: Raul Midón's solo set blends virtuosic guitar, soulful vocals and jazz-inflected groove, while Elysia Biro's trio pairs lyrical songwriting with piano-driven arrangements and a modern jazz sensibility.
🎸Classsical & Bollywood Folk Fusion Art Festival
Sanika Art Foundation Presents -Classical & Bollywood Folk Fusion Art Festival ,get to witness folk and fusion from different parts of India
🎸FLUTE gone WILD: an anti-genre collaborative mashup
FLUTE gone WILD powered by MusicFit Calgary is an EAST vs WEST concert, live premiere, and art afternoon at The Alcove.
🎸Cabrakaän at GULBAR
2024 YYC Music Award winners and Latin symphonic folk metal project Cabrakaän are making their return to Gulbar!
🎸AAVESHAM EP:3 MIDNIGHT EUPHORIA/ CALGARY
Flamzy lands in the Calgary !!
🎸STARSEED debut at Velvet Room
Starseed makes their debut at Velvet Room
🎸Barely Alive
Barely Alive plays The Palace on Saturday, June 27th!
🎸SHNL in the Park YYC 2026 — Culture, Creativity & Connection.
A fun packed summer event curated to bring people of all ages together and celebrate Calgary’s diversity.
🎸Classsical & Bollywood Folk Fusion Art Festival
Sanika Art Foundation Presents -Classical & Bollywood Folk Fusion Art Festival ,get to witness folk and fusion from different parts of India
🍷Banded Peak Brewery Tour
Join us every Saturday for an exclusive Brewery Tour Experience that takes you behind the scenes of our production facility.
🎸FLUTE gone WILD: an anti-genre collaborative mashup
FLUTE gone WILD powered by MusicFit Calgary is an EAST vs WEST concert, live premiere, and art afternoon at The Alcove.
🎸Secret Impro Show
Improvised comedy shows every Saturday evening!
🎸Dawit Shilan Live In Calgary
Get ready to vibe with Dawit Shilan’s live tunes and good energy in an unforgettable show!
🎸Paint Night - Dive Into the Ultimate Neon Experience
EPIC Music | Electrifying Beverages | Unforgettable Fun! - All ages and beginners are welcome. Perfect way to de-stress and relax.
🎸Guitar Coaching Classes for Beginners of All Ages
No more shyness, Join to learn guitar and impress others.
🍷Next Stop Comedy at Big Beaver Brewing! - Okotoks, AB
Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Big Beaver Brewing for a brand new line-up of comedians each month!
🎸2026 House Band Tour Fundraiser
Your favourite House Band is off on a whirlwind tour of the Pacific Northwest playing iconic festivals and venues. Join us for amazing performances and a silent auction at La Cite des Rochueses - who are generously.
🎸Stephen Sanchez
Spruce Meadows will host a truly special evening as acclaimed singer-songwriter Stephen Sanchez takes the stage in the intimate setting of the Equi-Plex. This is not a.
🎸NMC Tours: Greatest Hits
Dive into the world of music technology and explore unique instruments from the National Music Centre’s world-renowned collection.
🎸NMC Tours: Backstage Pass
Take an exclusive tour backstage at Studio Bell and see music come to life in the National Music Centre’s recording studios!.
🎸NMC Presents Duane Forrest - Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Duane Forrest blends Nat King Cole songs with storytelling at Studio Bell, a Sunday-night theatre-concert hybrid with real date-night shape.
🎸In Concert: Young Professional Musicians Collective
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of beautiful music as the YPMC takes the stage in the Central Library’ stunning Welcome Gallery!
🎸Cornerstone Songwriters Cooperative
Calling all Songwriters
🎸Noah Bolton : Found of Music Coffee Hour
Coffee hour with live music & a discount on Americanos!
🎛️Synth Soundbath: ARP 2600
A monthly Studio Bell soundbath exploring wellness and music technology through the ARP 2600 synthesizer.
🎶NMC Presents: Duane Forrest — Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Duane Forrest blends Nat King Cole songs and storytelling in an intimate jazz-theatre performance at Studio Bell.
🎸Calgary Chinese Orchestra
One universal language. Thirty years of dedication. Five conductors. Generations of musicians bridging cultures through music. For three decades, the Calgary Chinese Orchestra has been a small
🍷Rodney’s Oyster Festival
Rodney's annual Oyster Fest is back! Enjoy fresh oysters, watch the shucking competition, groove to the DJ and bid on silent auction items. Delight in fresh seafood
🎸Synth Soundbath: ARP 2600
Join us for Synth Soundbath, a new monthly series exploring the intersection of wellness and music technology.
🎸NMC Presents: Duane Forrest - Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Celebrate Black Music Month with an intimate jazz-theatre experience blending the timeless music of Nat King Cole with powerful storytelling in a captivating exploration of legacy, identity, and quiet resistance.
🎸LIVE JAZZ - VIVA LAS VEGAS
Big Vegas energy, timeless swing, and show-stopping live jazz—one unforgettable night at Prohibition.
🎸Kulwinder Billa live in concert
Punjabi music fans in Calgary are gearing up for an exciting night as Kulwinder Billa is expected to perform live on June 28, 2026, calgary
🎸Oboe by the Oxbow | presented by Rosebud Chamber Music
An intimate evening of chamber concert in Rosebud featuring violin, viola, cello, and oboe at the Akokiniskway Gallery in Rosebud, Alberta.
🍷Dinner with Creatives: Calgary (Film, Music, Writing, + More!)
Life can get lonely, especially when you’re on the grind 24/7. Take the opportunity to meet other creatives in the city over dinner!
🎸The b.class® - YYC | Sundays @ 10:00 with Bronwyn
Join me on Sunday mornings at 10:00am for a judgement free, soulful, empowering, all women's dance class!
🎸Calgary Chinese Orchestra
One universal language. Thirty years of dedication. Five conductors. Generations of musicians bridging cultures through music. For three decades, the Calgary Chinese Orchestra has been a small.
🎸Candlelight Concerts
Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Calgary. Who is it for? 8 years old.
🎸Duane Forrest — Tenderly: The Life and Times of Nat King Cole
Celebrate Black Music Month with an intimate jazz-theatre experience blending the timeless music of Nat King Cole with powerful storytelling in a captivating exploration of legacy, identity,.
🎸Ice, Glaciers, Gravel, and Oil at Cochrane North
This is a field trip visiting the beautiful area within and just to the north of Cochrane. The area is located within the Bighill Creek watershed which.
🎸All The Feelings Tour
Metric, Broken Social Scene, and Stars have announced the All the Feelings Tour, an 18-date outing that brings the longtime friends onto the same bill.
Coming Up Future dates
🎸In My Room
Live piano, dance, and film collide in this intimate premiere of In My Room, a cinematic exploration of the inner world.
🎸In My Room
Live piano, dance, and film collide in this intimate premiere of In My Room, a cinematic exploration of the inner world.
🎸In My Room
Live piano, dance, and film collide in this intimate premiere of In My Room, a cinematic exploration of the inner world.
🎸Blackhawk
BlackHawk is a Nashville-born country band known for soaring harmonies, Southern rock spirit, and radio hits. With platinum success and decades of touring, they continue to bring
🎸Blackhawk
Country group Blackhawk plays an evening concert at The Palace.
🎸Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo - Otra noche bohemia con Cantares
Disfruta de una noche llena de nostalgia, romanticismo y buena música con Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo. Esta edición es incluso mejor!
🎸Canada Day 2026 w/ Vinjaz + Ben Heineken @ Astoria Banquet Hall
A special Canada Day celebration with two special guest DJs from Vietnam
🎸Blackhawk
Blackhawk plays The Palace on Tuesday, June 30th!
🎸Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo - Otra noche bohemia con Cantares
Disfruta de una noche llena de nostalgia, romanticismo y buena música con Baladas y Boleros del Recuerdo. Esta edición es incluso mejor!
🎸CAKE: Long Form Improv Comedy at The Blox
Aaron Ranger and Anton Matyushin bring to you Cake, a long form improv comedy hour that builds layers of story, characters, emotion, and fun
🍷Soirée des Léopards: Congolese Independence Day Gala
Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating Congolese heritage, culture, and community in Calgary.
🎸Sammy Obeid - Exclusive Concert Event
*** THIS IS A RUSH SEATING PERFORMANCE *** HOLDING SEATS IS NOT PERMITTED FOR THIS EVENT *** WE ARE UNABLE TO SEAT INCOMPLETE PARTIES *** IF YOU WISH TO BE SEATED WITH OTHERS, ENSURE YOU ALL ARRIVE TOGETHER ***.
🎉NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
National Music Centre marks Studio Bell's 10-year anniversary with a music-filled Canada Day celebration.
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day, Supported by QR Calgary
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell! Explore Canada’s musical mosaic through exhibitions!.
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell!.
🍷Canada Day at Spruce Meadows proudly supported by Global Calgary
🇨🇦🍁 Canada Day at Spruce Meadows is BACK! 🍁🇨🇦 Spend the whole day with us on July 1 for 2026 Canada Day at Spruce Meadows, presented by ATCO! Enjoy world-class show jumping, fan-favourite corgi races, the Strathcona Mounted Troop Musical Ride, family fun in the Kids’ Zone, shopping, and great food — plus a live
🎸NMC Presents: Studio Bell 10-Year Anniversary Bash on Canada Day
Join us for a music-filled Canada Day celebration as National Music Centre marks its 10-year anniversary at Studio Bell!
🎸Canada Day with Brett Kissel
Celebrate Canada Day with Us! Join us on July 1 for an Epic celebration of Canada’s birthday! Enjoy a free barbecue (while supplies last) courtesy of ATCO, a full lineup of exciting entertainment, and a show-stopping performance by Canadian hit-maker Brett Kissel.
🎸Canada Day 2026 Honour the Hall Fundraiser
Join us for an afternoon of live music & connection while we raise critical funds to preserve one of Calgary's treasured historic landmark.
🎸Canada Day with Brett Kissel
Celebrate Canada Day with Us! Join us on July 1 for an Epic celebration of Canada’s birthday! Enjoy a free barbecue (while supplies last) courtesy of ATCO, a full lineup of exciting entertainment, and a show-stopping.
🎸Robin Ottolini
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Robin Ottolini at Nashville North.
🎸The Takes
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for The Takes at Coca-Cola Stage.
🎸Josh Ross
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Josh Ross at Nashville North.
🎸Ashe
Official Calgary Stampede schedule row for Ashe at Coca-Cola Stage.
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