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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-28/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-24/2/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-24/1/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-23/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-22/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260122
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-21/2/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251203T001035Z
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SUMMARY:Shadow Theatre Presents: An Iliad
DESCRIPTION:An Iliad is a modern-day retelling of Homer’s classic. Poetry and humour\, the ancient tale of the Trojan War and the modern world collide in this captivating theatrical experience. The setting is simple: the empty theatre. The time is now; the present moment. The lone figure onstage is a storyteller – possibly Homer\, possibly one of the many bards who followed in his footsteps. He is fated to tell this story throughout history. \nWhen: January 21\, 2025 to February 8\, 2025\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 8 Ave NW\nCost: Varies from $1-40\, check ticketing website for full details
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/shadow-theatre-presents-an-iliad/2026-01-21/1/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=application/pdf:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/SHADOW-THEATRE-2025-26-1_2-ILIAD-1.pdf
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260204
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
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SUMMARY:Beginner Burlesque Class at Central Edmonton Aerial Performing Arts Club (CEAPAC)
DESCRIPTION:4 Week Series hosted by Letabby at CEAPAC \nTuesday 7:15pm January 13 – February 03 2026 \nHave you taken a Beginner Burlesque Class? Done a couple performances and looking for a few more skills? Check out Next Level Burlesque. With 13 years of experience under her shimmy belt\, LeTabby Lexington is here to teach you some burlesque basics to help you feel confident whether you go on to perform burlesque or just want to feel extra wonderful in your day to day life. Skills include: Boa\, Chair\, Connecting with the Audience\, Face and more.  \nIt is recommend that you have taken a beginner class or have performed before signing up to this class\, but not mandatory. We won’t be covering the basics. This class is open to all body types\, genders\, skill levels/dance experience and abilities/super abilities.  \nPlease plan to wear shoes you can move in\, clothing you feel comfortable in and bring a water bottle. \nWhen: Tuesdays at 7:15 PM\, from January 13 – February 3\, 2026\nWhere: CEAPAC\, #301 10314 Whyte Ave NW\nCost: $110 + fees per student*\n*note there are first-come\, first-served\, pay-what-you-can spaces available. Please email LeTabby at letabbylexington@gmail.com to claim one of these pay breaks.
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/beginner-burlesque-class-at-central-edmonton-aerial-performing-arts-club-ceapac/
LOCATION:Central Edmonton Aerial Performing Arts Club\, #301\, 10314 82 Ave NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Workshop/Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260103T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251215T214455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T214455Z
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SUMMARY:The Paint Spot Presents: Unfinished Painting Challenge
DESCRIPTION:Is your goal is to get to your studio more in 2026? Then this challenge is made for you.  \nEvery artist has at least one of those paintings: the one you can’t seem to finish. This is a great opportunity to get rid of those half-finished works cluttering your studio\, and while you’re at it\, get inspired by someone else’s half-finished work. You may decide to swap with another artist. After all\, one person’s junk is another person’s treasure.  \nHowever\, for the painting challenge day\, you can bring your own piece and finish it. We will take before and after images and then you can be part of the exhibition at The Paint Spot. \nWhen: Saturday\, January 3rd\, from 9 AM to 9 PM\nWhere: The Paint Spot\, 10032 81 Ave NW\nCost: FREE! \nThis is part of an ongoing painting exchange event running from mid-December to mid-February. Then all paintings will be collected and put on display at The Paint Spot from February 23 – April 23\, 2026. There will also be an online gallery of the before and after. 
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/the-paint-spot-unfinished-painting-challenge/
LOCATION:The Paint Spot\, 10032 81 Avenue NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 1W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251221T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251221T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251113T183113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T183113Z
UID:10000665-1766343600-1766347200@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:The Music of Christmas at Knox Church
DESCRIPTION:The Advent Series closes off with the spectacular harmonies of the JCS Men’s Chorus as they perform “The Music of Christmas” \n\n\n\nThe Josephburg Choral Society Men’s Chorus was founded in 1979. The dome of Knox Church will be the perfect acoustical setting to showcase this storied vocal group. Fill your heart with Christmas wonder with this final concert of the Knox Advent series. \nAll proceeds from the concert go to the Knox Church Restoration Fund to help repair the roof. \nWhen: Sunday\, December 21st at 7PM\nWhere: Knox Church\, 8403 104 Street NW\nCost: $15 advance\, $20 at the door
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/the-music-of-christmas-at-knox-church/
LOCATION:Knox Church\, 8403 104 St\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251017T184743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185621Z
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SUMMARY:Mrs. Claus Holiday Spectacular at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join Claudia Hartout – or should we say Claudia Claus – as she recounts just how she bagged the man with the bag\, how she got her stocking stuffed\, and how life at the North Pole has been filled with more than cookies and nog! THE MRS. CLAUS HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR is a raucous drag and burlesque variety show that will have you falalala-ing and prancing in your seat as some of Edmonton’s finest and flirtiest fill your head with images of sugar plums doing a little more than dancing above your head just in time to make your holidays a little more gay. Wanna come tell The Missus what you really want for Christmas? It’ll get you on the right side of the Naughty list. \n*Please note\, this show contains Nudity\, Adult Content\, and Potty Mouth Drag Queen. 18+ \nWhen: December 19th and 20th\, starting at 10 PM\nWhere: The Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\nCost: Early Bird Tickets: $25 / Full Price: $30 / VIP: $50*\n*VIP Package includes Meet & Greet Photo Op with Mrs. Claus
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/mrs-claus-holiday-spectacular-at-the-varscona-theatre/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251017T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185526Z
UID:10000637-1766253600-1766262600@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Nutcracker Burlesque at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This naughty re-imagining of the Nutcracker is cl-ass-ical\, comical and spectacular. See some of Edmonton’s best burlesque performers as they fill you with delight from the top of your head to the tips of your tippy-toes. There will be snowflakes\, the Sugar Plum Fairy\, peppermints\, mouse royalty and more! Join us for a playful take on an old tale\, with this must-see holiday romp. \nOur all-star cast includes our host Nikki Hulowski and performers Rusty Strutz\, Violette Coquette\, Jezebel Sinclair\, Sharpay Diem\, Charlee Queen\, LeTabby Lexington and Vivian Vanguard. Script by Nikki Hulowski. Group Choreography by Scarlett Von Bomb. \nThursday\, Dec 18: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nFriday\, Dec 19: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nSaturday\, Dec 20: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm \n75 minute show\, no intermission.\nCost: Early Bird Tickets: $30 / Full Price: $35
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/nutcracker-burlesque-at-the-varscona-theatre/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251220T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251218T183253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T185952Z
UID:10000757-1766232000-1766251800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Ace Coffee x Gravitypope Pop-Up
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate the release of the gravitypope x Ace Coffee winter blend\, free hot coffee and espresso drinks will be specially brewed in store by our guest Ace Coffee barista at gravitypope Tailored Goods on Whyte Ave from 12-5:30 PM! \nWhen: Saturday\, December 20th\, from 12-5:30 PM\nWhere: Gravitypope Tailored Goods\, 10414 82 Ave NW\nCost: FREE!
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/ace-coffee-x-gravitypope-pop-up/
LOCATION:Gravitypope Tailored Goods\, 10414 82 AVe\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T230000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251017T184743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185621Z
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SUMMARY:Mrs. Claus Holiday Spectacular at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:Join Claudia Hartout – or should we say Claudia Claus – as she recounts just how she bagged the man with the bag\, how she got her stocking stuffed\, and how life at the North Pole has been filled with more than cookies and nog! THE MRS. CLAUS HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR is a raucous drag and burlesque variety show that will have you falalala-ing and prancing in your seat as some of Edmonton’s finest and flirtiest fill your head with images of sugar plums doing a little more than dancing above your head just in time to make your holidays a little more gay. Wanna come tell The Missus what you really want for Christmas? It’ll get you on the right side of the Naughty list. \n*Please note\, this show contains Nudity\, Adult Content\, and Potty Mouth Drag Queen. 18+ \nWhen: December 19th and 20th\, starting at 10 PM\nWhere: The Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\nCost: Early Bird Tickets: $25 / Full Price: $30 / VIP: $50*\n*VIP Package includes Meet & Greet Photo Op with Mrs. Claus
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/mrs-claus-holiday-spectacular-at-the-varscona-theatre/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T233000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251211T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T184954Z
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SUMMARY:Sonder Bridge Fundraiser at The Pint Whyte
DESCRIPTION:Sonder Bridge is an Edmonton-based nonprofit that addresses the homeless population. While providing water\, healthy food\, and warm gear\, we connect homeless individuals to resource centers and shelters through conversation and an emphasis on human connection. \nSonder Bridge is throwing our first ever fundraiser night on December 19th! Hosted by The Pint Whyte in tandem with their Ugly Xmas Sweater Party\, the silent auction with goodies from local businesses begins at 6\, live music starts at 7\, and aptly aesthetic vodka sunrises served all night! \nWhen: Friday\, December 19th at 6PM\nWhere: The Pint Whyte\, 8032 104 Street NW\nCost: Free
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/sonder-bridge-fundraiser-at-the-pint-whyte/
LOCATION:The Pint Whyte\, 8032 104 Street NW\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 1X4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251219T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251017T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185526Z
UID:10000636-1766167200-1766176200@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Nutcracker Burlesque at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This naughty re-imagining of the Nutcracker is cl-ass-ical\, comical and spectacular. See some of Edmonton’s best burlesque performers as they fill you with delight from the top of your head to the tips of your tippy-toes. There will be snowflakes\, the Sugar Plum Fairy\, peppermints\, mouse royalty and more! Join us for a playful take on an old tale\, with this must-see holiday romp. \nOur all-star cast includes our host Nikki Hulowski and performers Rusty Strutz\, Violette Coquette\, Jezebel Sinclair\, Sharpay Diem\, Charlee Queen\, LeTabby Lexington and Vivian Vanguard. Script by Nikki Hulowski. Group Choreography by Scarlett Von Bomb. \nThursday\, Dec 18: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nFriday\, Dec 19: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nSaturday\, Dec 20: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm \n75 minute show\, no intermission.\nCost: Early Bird Tickets: $30 / Full Price: $35
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/nutcracker-burlesque-at-the-varscona-theatre/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251218T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251017T185526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T185526Z
UID:10000635-1766080800-1766089800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Nutcracker Burlesque at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:This naughty re-imagining of the Nutcracker is cl-ass-ical\, comical and spectacular. See some of Edmonton’s best burlesque performers as they fill you with delight from the top of your head to the tips of your tippy-toes. There will be snowflakes\, the Sugar Plum Fairy\, peppermints\, mouse royalty and more! Join us for a playful take on an old tale\, with this must-see holiday romp. \nOur all-star cast includes our host Nikki Hulowski and performers Rusty Strutz\, Violette Coquette\, Jezebel Sinclair\, Sharpay Diem\, Charlee Queen\, LeTabby Lexington and Vivian Vanguard. Script by Nikki Hulowski. Group Choreography by Scarlett Von Bomb. \nThursday\, Dec 18: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nFriday\, Dec 19: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm\nSaturday\, Dec 20: Doors 6pm / Show 7pm \n75 minute show\, no intermission.\nCost: Early Bird Tickets: $30 / Full Price: $35
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/nutcracker-burlesque-at-the-varscona-theatre/2025-12-18/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251214T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251113T182744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T182744Z
UID:10000664-1765738800-1765742400@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:A Very Merry Twophonium Christmas at Knox Church
DESCRIPTION:Why have one euphonium when you can have two? Get into the Christmas season with this dynamic duo! Travis Kutz & Isye Morland\, better known as Twophonium\, bring their wind instrument magic to the historic Knox Church dome. A unique Christmas experience! \nAll proceeds from the concert go to the Knox Church Restoration Fund to help repair the roof. \nWhen: Sunday\, December 14th at 7PM\nWhere: Knox Church\, 8403 104 Street NW\nCost: $15 advance\, $20 at the door \n 
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/a-very-merry-twophonium-christmas-at-knox-church/
LOCATION:Knox Church\, 8403 104 St\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/knox-church-events.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251214T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251214T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251211T191021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T191021Z
UID:10000755-1765722600-1765729800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:A Very Cosmopolitan Christmas: Festive Family Favourites
DESCRIPTION:The final performance of A Very Cosmopolitan Christmas series\, join the Cosmo Chorus and Wednesday Band in an afternoon of family favourites\, festive sing-alongs\, and the magic of Christmas. \nWhen: Sunday\, December 14th 2:30 PM\nWhere: Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre\, 8426 Gateway Blvd\nCost: Tickets (online) $20 adults\, $12 students (6 – 18)\, children under 5 are free. $25/$15 at the door
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/a-very-cosmopolitan-christmas-festive-family-favourites/
LOCATION:Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre\, 8426 Gateway Blvd\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251113T181747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T181742Z
UID:10000662-1765720800-1765726200@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Fringe Theatre Presents: Chase Padgett: A 6 String Christmas
DESCRIPTION:A fun & funny musical romp through classic Christmas tunes! \nChase Padgett brings his prodigious talents as a singer\, guitarist\, comedian\, and storyteller to this unforgettable evening of Christmas spirit. This show is stuffed like a stocking with timeless Christmas music as well as tons of jokes and stories about how Christmas changed Chase’s life forever. His blazing guitar work\, lightning fast wit\, and surprisingly soulful singing voice will remind any audience why Christmas is such a special time of year. Perfect for all ages! \nChase Padgett is a multi-faceted actor\, improviser\, guitarist\, and singer. His hit one man shows (6 Guitars\, Nashville Hurricane\, Lucky Break) have played to rave reviews and sold out houses all over North America. He has been a featured variety performer for Disney Cruise Line and was a semi-finalist on “Alter Ego\,” the avatar based singing competition show on Fox. \nWhen: December 12-14th\nWhere: Fringe Theatre Arts Barns | The Westbury Theatre\, 10330 84 Ave NW\nCost: $35
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/fringe-theatre-presents-chase-padgett-a-6-string-christmas/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Fringe Theatre Arts Barns\, 10330 84 Avenue\, Edmonton\, AB\, T6E2G9
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ChaseXmas20.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251202T234841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T234841Z
UID:10000680-1765720800-1765724400@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant...Ever! at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever! follows the well-meaning Mrs. O’Brien\, who suddenly finds herself in charge of the annual Christmas pageant after Mrs. Armstrong hits a moose with her car. No big deal\, it’s the same kids\, the same carols\, the same pageant every year… right? \nEnter the Herdmans\, the most notorious troublemakers in town\, who show up to audition and turn the whole production upside-down! What starts as a recipe for disaster quickly becomes the most unexpected\, heartfelt\, and hilarious Christmas pageant ever\, as the true meaning of the season shines through. \nCome share in the laughter\, the music\, and the magic. We can’t wait to celebrate with you again this year! \nWhen: December 12-14\, 2025\, various times\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave NW\nCost: $24-30
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/newfoundland-christmas-pageant-at-varscona-theatre/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Whizgiggling Productions":MAILTO:whizgigglingproductions@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251202T234841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T234841Z
UID:10000679-1765654200-1765657800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant...Ever! at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever! follows the well-meaning Mrs. O’Brien\, who suddenly finds herself in charge of the annual Christmas pageant after Mrs. Armstrong hits a moose with her car. No big deal\, it’s the same kids\, the same carols\, the same pageant every year… right? \nEnter the Herdmans\, the most notorious troublemakers in town\, who show up to audition and turn the whole production upside-down! What starts as a recipe for disaster quickly becomes the most unexpected\, heartfelt\, and hilarious Christmas pageant ever\, as the true meaning of the season shines through. \nCome share in the laughter\, the music\, and the magic. We can’t wait to celebrate with you again this year! \nWhen: December 12-14\, 2025\, various times\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave NW\nCost: $24-30
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/newfoundland-christmas-pageant-at-varscona-theatre/2025-12-13/2/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Whizgiggling Productions":MAILTO:whizgigglingproductions@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251113T181747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T181742Z
UID:10000661-1765652400-1765657800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:Fringe Theatre Presents: Chase Padgett: A 6 String Christmas
DESCRIPTION:A fun & funny musical romp through classic Christmas tunes! \nChase Padgett brings his prodigious talents as a singer\, guitarist\, comedian\, and storyteller to this unforgettable evening of Christmas spirit. This show is stuffed like a stocking with timeless Christmas music as well as tons of jokes and stories about how Christmas changed Chase’s life forever. His blazing guitar work\, lightning fast wit\, and surprisingly soulful singing voice will remind any audience why Christmas is such a special time of year. Perfect for all ages! \nChase Padgett is a multi-faceted actor\, improviser\, guitarist\, and singer. His hit one man shows (6 Guitars\, Nashville Hurricane\, Lucky Break) have played to rave reviews and sold out houses all over North America. He has been a featured variety performer for Disney Cruise Line and was a semi-finalist on “Alter Ego\,” the avatar based singing competition show on Fox. \nWhen: December 12-14th\nWhere: Fringe Theatre Arts Barns | The Westbury Theatre\, 10330 84 Ave NW\nCost: $35
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/fringe-theatre-presents-chase-padgett-a-6-string-christmas/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Fringe Theatre Arts Barns\, 10330 84 Avenue\, Edmonton\, AB\, T6E2G9
CATEGORIES:Arts,Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/ChaseXmas20.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251211T190722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T190722Z
UID:10000754-1765636200-1765643400@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:A Very Cosmopolitan Christmas: Around the World
DESCRIPTION:In this festive matinee\, feast your ears and eyes on the Tuesday (Intermediate) Band\, Year 2 Band\, and Cosmo’s newest partnership\, the African Music Academy of Canada. You will be treated to a wide variety of music that spans cultures and time. \nWhen: Saturday\, December 13th at 2:30 PM\nWhere: Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre\, 8426 Gateway Blvd\nCost: Tickets (online) $20 adults\, $12 students (6-18)\, children 5 and under free. $25/$15 at the door
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/a-very-cosmopolitan-christmas-around-the-world/
LOCATION:Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre\, 8426 Gateway Blvd\, Edmonton\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Music
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251202T234841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T234841Z
UID:10000678-1765634400-1765638000@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant...Ever! at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever! follows the well-meaning Mrs. O’Brien\, who suddenly finds herself in charge of the annual Christmas pageant after Mrs. Armstrong hits a moose with her car. No big deal\, it’s the same kids\, the same carols\, the same pageant every year… right? \nEnter the Herdmans\, the most notorious troublemakers in town\, who show up to audition and turn the whole production upside-down! What starts as a recipe for disaster quickly becomes the most unexpected\, heartfelt\, and hilarious Christmas pageant ever\, as the true meaning of the season shines through. \nCome share in the laughter\, the music\, and the magic. We can’t wait to celebrate with you again this year! \nWhen: December 12-14\, 2025\, various times\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave NW\nCost: $24-30
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/newfoundland-christmas-pageant-at-varscona-theatre/2025-12-13/1/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Whizgiggling Productions":MAILTO:whizgigglingproductions@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20251213T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251113T183938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T183938Z
UID:10000666-1765621800-1765630800@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:EPIC Market Presents: Chef Pheromone's Holi-slay Drag Brunch
DESCRIPTION:🎄 Celebrate the Sparkle of the Season: A Holiday Drag Brunch! \nJoin us for a fabulously festive Holiday Drag Brunch featuring Edmonton’s most brilliant drag royalty! This morning of cheer at Epic Market will be sure to put you in the festive season\, all while you enjoy delicious holiday food\, catchy tunes\, and dazzling performances. \nWatch as our queens and kings take over the kitchen\, creating culinary holiday magic right before your eyes. This is more than just brunch; it’s a celebration of love\, light\, and all things fabulously merry! \nHosted by: Pheromone Killz\, Alberta’s Drag Superstar 22-24 \nFEATURING:\n• Haus of Art’s Mother\, Artasia!\n• Pheromones best friend\, and call me mother finalist\, Pepper!\n• Edmonton’s King Royalty\, Mister Risque!\n• Haus of Acahkos Mother\, Etherea! \nGeneral admission tickets are just $40 and includes your choice of a brunch meal* and the show and the limited VIP tickets gets you a front row seat to the cooking show at EPIC’s chef’s table for $50 total. \n*Brunch menu options: breakfast burrito\, breakfast poutine\, brunch salad\, or BELT sandwich – are selectable during the ticket ordering process and will include an opportunity to inform of any allergies* \nWhen: Saturday\, December 13th | Doors open 10:15 AM | Show Start 11:00 AM\nWhere: EPIC Market\, 8115 Gateway Blvd.\nCost: $40 general admission\, $50 VIP
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/epic-market-presents-chef-pheromones-holi-slay-drag-brunch/
LOCATION:Epic Market\, 8115 Gateway Blvd #201\, Edmonton\, Alberta\, T6E 3X8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Pride
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://oldstrathcona.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/HoliSlayDragBrunchBanner-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Epic Market":MAILTO:info@dineepic.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTSTAMP:20260405T055214
CREATED:20251202T234841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T234841Z
UID:10000677-1765567800-1765571400@oldstrathcona.ca
SUMMARY:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant...Ever! at the Varscona Theatre
DESCRIPTION:The Best Little Newfoundland Christmas Pageant…Ever! follows the well-meaning Mrs. O’Brien\, who suddenly finds herself in charge of the annual Christmas pageant after Mrs. Armstrong hits a moose with her car. No big deal\, it’s the same kids\, the same carols\, the same pageant every year… right? \nEnter the Herdmans\, the most notorious troublemakers in town\, who show up to audition and turn the whole production upside-down! What starts as a recipe for disaster quickly becomes the most unexpected\, heartfelt\, and hilarious Christmas pageant ever\, as the true meaning of the season shines through. \nCome share in the laughter\, the music\, and the magic. We can’t wait to celebrate with you again this year! \nWhen: December 12-14\, 2025\, various times\nWhere: Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave NW\nCost: $24-30
URL:https://oldstrathcona.ca/event/newfoundland-christmas-pageant-at-varscona-theatre/2025-12-12/2/
LOCATION:Varscona Theatre\, 10329 83 Ave\, Edmonton\, AB\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Whizgiggling Productions":MAILTO:whizgigglingproductions@gmail.com
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