It’s time to party with the CMS Jazz Big Band and Cosmopolitones! Join the CMS jazzers in an evening of toe-tapping favourites from swing, to latin, to funk at the Old Strathcona Performing Arts Centre. Thursday, April 24th @ 7 pm (doors at 6 pm) Thursday Night Jazz Party featuring CMS Jazz Big Band (conducted...
Spring Sundays at Cosmo continues… CMS Chorus and Reverberations Handbells join together for an afternoon of moving and exciting repertoire that highlights the talents and unique sounds of the human voice and English handbells. You will hear songs from Canada and the British Isles, Oscar Galian’s Saleso, Art Maddox’s Kumquatrain Express, Andrew Balfour’s Ambe, and...
Rice & Mysticism: A Six-Course Love Letter to Filipino Food Step into a guided culinary journey that traces the spiritual and cultural history of rice in pre-colonial Philippines — through six unforgettable courses, where every dish shares one humble, powerful ingredient: rice. Award-winning local chef Earl Briones invites you to Rice & Mysticism, an immersive...
Sisters Glenda and Suzanne live a peaceful retirement selling homemade jam on Manitoulin Island. This summer, their usual concerns – trying to orchestrate sightings of their handsome veterinarian neighbour and preparing for the visit of Suzanne’s grown daughter, Beth, are complicated by a secret the sisters can no longer contain. When Beth arrives with secrets...
Calling all doctors, nurses, and drama lovers! Join us for a night of wild medical mayhem as we celebrate the grand finale of Grey-ish Anatomy, Rapid Fire Theatre’s hilarious improvised take on hospital dramas. After the final stitches are sewn, we’ll scrub up and dive into an after-party full of impromptu activities, themed cocktails, and...
Join Kristin Graves, owner of Fifth Gen Farms, for a signing of her book 'The Garlic Companion' at Knifewear Edmonton on Thursday, May 8, from 4-6pm. Kristin will also have a range of her garlic products available for sale during the event! This event is totally free and open to the public, so come down...
Edmonton’s newest and chirpiest indie art market, OddBird Art & Craft Fair, is landing in Old Strathcona from May 9-11 this spring! Our spring vendor lineup features 70+ artists and community arts organizations from Edmonton and around Alberta. Get ready for colourful ceramics, indie literature, intricate beadwork, art prints, whimsical handcrafted creatures, and much more!...
The week-long Garage Sale is the most exciting time of the year to visit Knifewear! Every year, we visit our friends in Japan to find the hottest new knives and the best deals they have to offer. The event has grown to be legendary amongst chefs and knife aficionados, as well as with everyday people who love a...
Hands are one of the most expressive parts of human anatomy. They are also the bane of most artist’s existences. They can be incredibly frustrating to understand and translate to paper. In this workshop, students will run through a series of modules and exercises, focusing on how to approach, construct, and understand how to draw...
Dearest Audience, Rapid Fire Theatre invites you to experience a show like no other. Come join our cast as we celebrate the whimsy of WES ANDERSON by performing a never-been-seen, never-been-written, off-the-cuff, improvised Wes Anderson story. When: May 16th to June 7th Where: Rapid Fire Theatre, 10437 83 Ave NW, Edmonton Cost: $20+ fees per...
Join renowned artist David Shkolny for an engaging portrait painting workshop! Perfect for artists of all levels, this class will guide you through essential techniques to bring your portraits to life. Submit your photo in advance or use one provided in class. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a celebrated instructor with over two...
Join artist, Anatasia Machinski to learn the art of silk painting! Join us for a creative workshop using vibrant Pebeo Setasilk paints, metal applicator tips, and water-based resist techniques. Perfect for beginners and seasoned artists alike. Supplies provided. Don’t miss this colorful experience! In this 1-day class, Anastasia will guide you through the painting process...
