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1 August

  • Music in the Gallery
    Music in the Gallery

    Music in the Gallery
    Revel in the atmosphere of music and art in this series of Sunday afternoon concerts featuring the best musicians of our time at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies..

    Whyte Museum, 111 Bear Street - 4:00 PM

    Donation at the Door

    4:00 pm

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  • Melanie Gilligan Artist’s Talk
    Melanie Gilligan Artist’s Talk

    Melanie Gilligan Artist’s Talk
    London-based artist Melanie Gilligan’s discusses the North American premiere of her newest film project Popular Unrest.

    Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Bldg, 204 - 4:00 PM

    Free Free

    4:00 pm

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  • Little Women by Mark Adamo
    Little Women by Mark Adamo

    Little Women by Mark Adamo
    This light, lyrical contemporary opera breathes life into the characters of Louisa May Alcott’s classic 19th century novel.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm

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  • Suzanne Cotter, Curator Talk Between Treason and Necessity: Considerations for a Biennial
    Suzanne Cotter, Curator Talk Between Treason and Necessity: Considerations for a Biennial

    Suzanne Cotter, Curator Talk Between Treason and Necessity: Considerations for a Biennial
    Suzanne Cotter discusses the conceptual and aesthetic framework behind the upcoming 10th Sharjah Biennial.

    Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Bldg, 204 - 4:00 PM

    Free Free

    4:00 pm
  • Casual Afternoon Concert
    Casual Afternoon Concert

    Casual Afternoon Concert
    A bonus afternoon of piano music for all summer concert lovers!

    Rolston Recital Hall - 4:30 PM

    Free Free

    4:30 pm
  • Music for a Summer Evening
    Music for a Summer Evening

    Music for a Summer Evening
    A summer tradition.

    Rolston Recital Hall - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm
  • The Turn of the Screw by Benjamin Britten
    The Turn of the Screw by Benjamin Britten

    The Turn of the Screw by Benjamin Britten
    Strange and sinister ghosts come to life in an evocative opera by Benjamin Britten.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm

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  • Visual Arts Open Studios
    Visual Arts Open Studios

    Visual Arts Open Studios
    Stroll behind the scenes – see the artist’s studios and their work.

    Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Artists' Studios - 3:00 PM

    Free Free

    3:00 pm
  • Little Women by Mark Adamo
    Little Women by Mark Adamo

    Little Women by Mark Adamo
    This light, lyrical contemporary opera breathes life into the characters of Louisa May Alcott’s classic 19th century novel.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm
  • Music for a Summer Evening
    Music for a Summer Evening

    Music for a Summer Evening
    A summer tradition.

    Rolston Recital Hall - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm

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  • Little Women by Mark Adamo
    Little Women by Mark Adamo

    Little Women by Mark Adamo
    This light, lyrical contemporary opera breathes life into the characters of Louisa May Alcott’s classic 19th century novel.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    2:00 pm
  • Cinema Club
    Cinema Club

    Cinema Club
    Black Grace:

    The Club, Theatre Complex - 8:00 PM

    $10

    8:00 pm

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  • Sarah Harmer
    Sarah Harmer

    Sarah Harmer
    Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah Harmer wows audiences with exquisite lyrics.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 8:00 PM

    Adult $30 | Student/Senior $27

    8:00 pm

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  • Jay Ingram Primetime
    Jay Ingram Primetime

    Jay Ingram Primetime
    The ever-popular host of the most watched science show on television – “Daily Planet on The Discovery Channel” – Jay Ingram makes his late summer return to give a primetime talk.

    Margaret Greenham Theatre - 7:30 PM

    $15

    7:30 pm

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  • Music for a Summer Evening
    Music for a Summer Evening

    Music for a Summer Evening
    A summer tradition.

    Rolston Recital Hall - 7:30 PM

    Adult $25 | Student/Senior $20 | Child $15

    7:30 pm

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  • Arigato, Tokyo by Daniel MacIvor
    Arigato, Tokyo by Daniel MacIvor

    Arigato, Tokyo by Daniel MacIvor
    Pre-performance chat with Iris Turcott from 18:

    Margaret Greenham Theatre - 2:00 PM

    $10

    2:00 pm
  • Banff Festival Orchestra
    with Jens Lindemann
    Banff Festival Orchestra with Jens Lindemann

    Banff Festival Orchestra
    with Jens Lindemann

    With conductor Lior Shambadal and special guest Jens Lindemann.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $40-25 | Student/Senior $36-23 | Child $20-13

    7:30 pm

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  • Opus Arte at The Lux: Swan Lake
    Opus Arte at The Lux: Swan Lake

    Opus Arte at The Lux: Swan Lake
    It’s a sumptuous treat for audiences – The Royal Ballet’s revival of Anthony Dowell’s romantic production of Swan Lake whose designs were inspired by Imperial Russia of 1895.

    Lux Cinema, 229 Bear St - 10:00 AM

    Adult/Youth Price: $19.95 | Child/Senior $16.95

    10:00 am

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  • Mixed Tape
    Mixed Tape

    Mixed Tape
    A night of interactive cabaret and music performances, in conjunction with the dynamic Interactive Screen program.

    The Club, Theatre Complex - 10:00 PM

    $10

    10:00 pm

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  • Indigenous Territories
    Indigenous Territories

    Indigenous Territories
    Ten Indigenous dancers from across Canada.

    Margaret Greenham Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $20 | Student/Senior $15 | Child $9

    7:30 pm

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  • Indigenous Territories
    Indigenous Territories

    Indigenous Territories
    Ten Indigenous dancers from across Canada.

    Margaret Greenham Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $20 | Student/Senior $15 | Child $9

    2:00 pm

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  • Free Public Swim
    Free Public Swim

    Free Public Swim
    Enjoy a free public swim at  Sally Borden Fitness and Recreation.

    Sally Borden Pool - 1:00 PM

    Free Free

    1:00 pm

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  • BISQC Recital Round
    BISQC Recital Round

    BISQC Recital Round
    Banff International String Quartet Competition Noga Quartet (France) Haydn Quartet in C Major, Op.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    2:00 pm
  • BISQC Recital Round
    BISQC Recital Round

    BISQC Recital Round
    Banff International String Quartet Competition                                                                                                                                                          Asasello Quartet (Germany)                                                                                                                                                                                 Haydn Quartet in D Major.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    7:30 pm

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  • BISQC Recital Round
    BISQC Recital Round

    BISQC Recital Round
    Banff International String Quartet Competition Cecilia String Quartet (Canada) Haydn  Quartet in D Major, Op.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 10:30 AM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    10:30 am
  • BISQC Recital Round
    BISQC Recital Round

    BISQC Recital Round
    Quatuor Zaïde (France)    Haydn Quartet in B-flat Major, Op.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    2:00 pm
  • BISQC Recital Round
    BISQC Recital Round

    BISQC Recital Round
    Banff International String Quartet Competition Atrium String Quartet (Russia) Haydn Quartet in G minor, Op 33, No.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Tickets: Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    7:30 pm

1 September

  • BISQC Romantic Round
    BISQC Romantic Round

    BISQC Romantic Round
    Afiara String Quartet (Canada)       Mendelssohn Quartet No.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 10:30 AM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    10:30 am
  • BISQC Romantic Round
    BISQC Romantic Round

    BISQC Romantic Round
    Atrium String Quartet (Russia) Tchaikovsky Quartet No.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    2:00 pm
  • BISQC Romantic Round
    BISQC Romantic Round

    BISQC Romantic Round
    Amaryllis Quartet (Germany/Switzerland)           Schumann Quartet No.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lover $25-23

    7:30 pm

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  • BISQC Canadian Commission Round
    BISQC Canadian Commission Round

    BISQC Canadian Commission Round
    All 9 quartets perform the new quartet, Commedia dell’arte, by Ana Sokolovic.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $28-$25 |Student/Senior $25-23
    Arts Lovers $25-23

    2:00 pm
  • Experience the Future of Cinema: A Machine to See With
    Experience the Future of Cinema: A Machine to See With

    Experience the Future of Cinema: A Machine to See With
    Blast Theory.

    Off campus - 6:00 PM

    Free Free

    6:00 pm
  • BISQC Alumni Gala Concert
    BISQC Alumni Gala Concert

    BISQC Alumni Gala Concert
    Fireworks fly as past winners take the stage for performances of the Brahms Sextet and Mendelssohn’s Octet.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $50-$45 |Student/Senior $45-42
    Arts Lovers $45-42

    7:30 pm

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  • BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round

    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    Each quartet performs a work by Beethoven or Schubert and after the evening concert.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 10:30 AM

    Adult $38-$35 |Student/Senior $35-32
    Arts Lovers $35-32
    Evening: Adult $50-$45 |Student/Senior $45-42

    10:30 am
  • BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round

    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    Each quartet performs a work by Beethoven or Schubert and after the evening concert.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 2:00 PM

    Adult $38-$35 |Student/Senior $35-32
    Arts Lovers $35-32

    2:00 pm
  • Music about Banff
    Music about Banff

    Music about Banff
    Featuring Musicians of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and The Banff Centre's 10th Banff International String Quartet Competition.

    Banff Avenue Square - 2:30 PM

    Free Free

    2:30 pm
  • Music about Banff
    Music about Banff

    Music about Banff
    Location:

    Off campus - 3:00 PM

    Free Free

    3:00 pm
  • Music about Banff
    Music about Banff

    Music about Banff
    Featuring Musicians of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and The Banff Centre's 10th Banff International String Quartet Competition.

    Banff Avenue Square - 4:00 PM

    Free Free

    4:00 pm
  • Music about Banff
    Music about Banff

    Music about Banff
    Location:

    Off campus - 4:30 PM

    Free Free

    4:30 pm
  • Music about Banff
    Music about Banff

    Music about Banff
    Featuring Musicians of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and The Banff Centre's 10th Banff International String Quartet Competition.

    Banff Avenue Square - 5:30 PM

    Free Free

    5:30 pm
  • BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round

    BISQC Beethoven/Schubert Round
    Each quartet performs a work by Beethoven or Schubert and after the evening concert.

    Eric Harvie Theatre - 7:30 PM

    Adult $38-$35 |Student/Senior $35-32
    Arts Lovers $35-32

    7:30 pm