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Charwei Tsai, 'Sky Mantra' (Still), 2009

In the Present Moment: Buddhism, Contemporary Art, and Social Practice

Walter Phillips Gallery presents 'In the Present Moment: Buddhism, Contemporary Art, and Social Practice' from September 15 - December 13, 2023. Free admission.

Miranda Currie is pictured singing and playing guitar during a performance at Banff Centre's 2019 Indigenous Arts Singer Songwriter residency

Fri, Dec 8, 2023

Wîchoîe Ahiya Concert featuring Dale Mac and MJ Dandeneau

Join participants from the Wîchoîe Ahiya Singer Songwriter Residency as they present new works in a concert co-hosted by faculty Dale Mac and MJ Dandeneau.

Rolston Recital Hall

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Mon, Dec 11, 2023

Reel Time: Past Lives

Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea

Lux Cinema Banff, 229 Bear St

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Artwork on left by Chrysanne Stathacos, and artwork on right by Zachari Logan

Wed, Dec 13, 2023

Open Studios, Artist Talk and Performance by Chrysanne Stathacos

Join us for Open Studios for the Visual Arts residency, Rewilding the Body Eclectic and an artist talk and performance, Sky Gazing by Chrysanne Stathacos.

Glyde Hall/Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Studios

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Free

Fri, Jan 12, 2024

Visual Arts Open Lecture Series: Adriana Kuiper

This Visual Arts Open Lecture presents faculty Adriana Kuiper, from our Early Career Banff Artists in Residency program, for a thought-provoking talk.

Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Bldg, 204

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Free

A very large avalanche is barreling down a narrow gully towards the camera, it is a blue sky above.

Tue, Jan 16, 2024

Avalanche Awareness Night

Learn about avalanche risks associated with backcountry and out-of-bounds travel. Presented in partnership with Avalanche Canada.

Decolonizing the Narrative Conversation Series: Bruno Canadien

On January 17 and 18 join visual artist Bruno Canadien as part of this online conversation series with leading Indigenous Art creators.

Winter Writers Faculty Readings

Join us for an evening of free readings by our esteemed faculty of the Winter Writers Residency, Casey Plett and Waubgeshig Rice.

BLAZE: Jane Siberry, François Salque, Megumi Masaki, and BMIR Artists

Banff Musicians in Residence faculty and participants present an enthralling evening of music that blazes across cultural and temporal musical landscapes.

Visual Arts Open Lecture Series: Alyssa Fearon

This Visual Arts Open Lecture presents faculty Alyssa Fearon, from our Early Career Banff Artists in Residency, for for an intimate presentation of ideas.

Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Bldg, 204

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Free

Tue, Jan 23, 2024

Winter Writers Open Readings

Join us for an evening of free readings featuring participants from the Winter Writers Residency program.

Winter Writers Open Readings

Join us for an evening of free readings featuring participants from the Winter Writers Residency program.

ELECTRIFY: Charlotte Juillard, Megumi Masaki, and BMIR Artists

Join Banff Musicians in Residence faculty and participants for a concert that celebrates the brilliance of Ravel and new creations by singer songwriters.

SOUNDS NEW: Michael Clarke and BMIR Artists

Banff Musicians In Residence artists and composer Michael Clarke showcase groundbreaking technology that engages with sound across diverse music genres.

Visual Arts Open Lecture Series: April Britski

Join guest April Britski, from our Early Career Banff Artists in Residency program, for an informative discussion of artist's rights.

Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Bldg, 204

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Free

Kacy and Clayton are standing outdoors in front of a colorful hedge of green leaves and fuschia flowers.

Mon, Feb 19, 2024

Kacy & Clayton Live at Maclab

Join us for another Live at Maclab featuring country-music duo Kacy & Clayton!

Valdy Live at Maclab

Join us for another Live at Maclab featuring Canadian singer-songwriter Valdy.

Stephanie Harpe Experience

Join us for a night of high-energy rock music live in Banff with the Edmonton-based Stephanie Harpe Experience!

Jenny Belzberg Theatre

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$25

Purposeful Travel Summit

Launching a new era in travel integrating sustainability, education, and a passion to promote travel that contributes to a better world. February 7-9, 2024.

Online Public Programs

H.G. Glyde with art students, 1947. Courtesy Banff Centre archives.

Natural Drawing: Basics

Participants of all artistic abilities (ages 14+) are invited to join this free beginner-level, five week drawing class for adults. Registration now open.

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Free

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