Born at the start of COVID-19, @slainte.social.club was created to provide a weekly touchpoint for Albertapipers and drummers. Pronounce “slawn-che”, Slainte means health in Gaelic. This was a fitting name, asthe pandemic shut down the world in March 2020, isolating musicians from the art we love. orcompose; some left the pipe band world altogether. Catch their performance […]

The sweet, sad longing and play of words and phrases, delivered in a voice from days far gone; reaching through the ages and channeled through. @amyflyingakite began her music career as an old time banjoist, singing songs older than the hills. As time wore on, she began to dedicate herself to not only the preservation of the […]

It has been said that if Sean Hamilton passed away in a premature and tragic accident, ten bands in Calgary would hang up their guitars in solemn grief. One of the most active musicians in Alberta in the past decade, he wears his heart on his sleeve to match his scrapbook-aesthetic tattooed arms. From his […]

 Swing over to #kensingtonyyc  Thursday August 11 from 4-9 p.m. for @thedowntownmarkets Kensington Night Market. As always, support local vendors. The last Kensington Night Markets will be held August 11th and 25th. See you there friends!

SHINE @youthsingersofcalgary is a dynamic and energetic semi-professional song and dance ensemble, presenting the best of the best in Broadway, Pop, Rock, Christmas and more! Incorporating full choreography into every performance, they know how to put on an exciting show that is suitable for all ages and leaves any audience cheering for more. This show also features […]

SHINE @youthsingersofcalgary is a dynamic and energetic semi-professional song and dance ensemble, presenting the best of the best in Broadway, Pop, Rock, Christmas and more! Incorporating full choreography into every performance, they know how to put on an exciting show that is suitable for all ages and leaves any audience cheering for more. This show also features […]

Following @emilyvtriggs widely accepted release ‘When Guinevere Went Under’, Triggs is busting down walls that confine an artist to expectations with her sophomore album ‘Middletown’. Triggs has truly come into her own stepping out as a solo artist and has embraced the spotlight including performances at Vancouver and Calgary Folk Music Festivals. Possessing an instrument evocative of […]

Following @emilyvtriggs widely accepted release ‘When Guinevere Went Under’, Triggs is busting down walls that confine an artist to expectations with her sophomore album ‘Middletown’. Triggs has truly come into her own stepping out as a solo artist and has embraced the spotlight including performances at Vancouver and Calgary Folk Music Festivals. Possessing an instrument evocative of […]

@slzad is a multi-instrumentalist from yyc who brings forth an electric mix of roots, country, folk and rockabilly. Catch their performance outside of @the_roasterie on Saturday, August 20 from 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m..

@benjaminlongman is a singer, songwriter, musician, and photographer, born and raised in London, now based in Calgary. They make thoughtful and melancholy Art-Folk, for patient humans and animals alike.. Catch their performance outside of @trappedcalgary on Sunday, August 21 from 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

 Swing over to #kensingtonyyc this Thursday July 14 from 4-9 p.m. for @thedowntownmarkets Kensington Night Market. As always, support local vendors. Future The FINAL Kensington Night Market will be held on August 25th. See you there friends!

@dugwaite, who sings like a baritone angel and plays guitar as if in a dream, has written hundreds of songs, a few of which have been recorded. Live, he presents his songs with a looping pedal and the occasional trombonist. Catch their performance outside of @the_roasterie on Saturday, August 27 from 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Calgary indie ensemble @thomasthomasband is the result of the creative collision of the sincere singer-songwriter Shannon Thomas and the curious indie-rocker Thomas Englund (Bell Tower, Beta Boys) into a nostalgic ensemble worthy of even the swankiest high school proms. Their dreamy indie idiosyncrasy has drawn comparisons to Born Ruffians, Wallows, and Dayglow. Catch their performance outside of @trappedcalgary on […]