Month of the Artist: Day by Day Events Calendar Below, you can find arts events—music, theatre performance, visual arts, film, and festivals—occurring throughout Alberta during January 2019, Alberta’s first official Month of the Artist. Events, locations, and times are listed, along with event types. Events included in this document are not sponsored by Alberta Culture and Tourism. Alberta Culture and Tourism has not vetted the content of the events and performances; some events may be age-restricted or contain content not suitable for all audiences. This guide is provided for information only. For more information regarding an event, please contact the venue directly. If you are aware of an Arts and Culture event occurring in Alberta in January 2019, and would like to see it added to this Month of the Artist Calendar, please contact [email protected] Tuesday, January 1 Event Place Time Type Calgary Philharmonic Jack Singer Concert Hall, 2:30pm Music: Symphony Orchestra: Salute to Calgary Vienna Rondel Roberts Band Blues on Whyte, 9pm Music: Blues Edmonton Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Wednesday, January 2 Event Place Time Type Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 1 Thursday, January 3 Event Place Time Type Opening of “Race New Gallery, Calgary 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Visual Art Exhibition Issues: A Comic Series Opening Art Exhibit” Michaela Sheedy Half Hitch Brewing 7pm Music: Country Company, Cochrane Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Friday, January 4 Event Place Time Type Opening of “Race New Gallery, Calgary n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Issues: A Comic Series Art Exhibit” Rebecca Lappa The Art of Cake, 7pm Music: Folk/Pop Edmonton Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 2 Saturday, January 5 Event Place Time Type Opening of “Race New Gallery, Calgary n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Issues: A Comic Series Art Exhibit” Rott'n Dan and the The Cask and Barrel, 4pm Music: Blues Lightnin' Child Edmonton Give'Em Hell Boys The Aviary, Edmonton 8pm Music: Country Rock w/Sean Brewer and the Switchmen and Mike Dunn Medical Pilot w/ Kasteel The Rec Room South, 8:30pm Music: Alternative Rock & Josh Sahunta Edmonton Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 3 Sunday, January 6 Event Place Time Type Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Monday, January 7 Event Place Time Type Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Tuesday, January 8 Event Place Time Type Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 4 Wednesday, January 9 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge Thursday, January 10 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Renegade Station Stettler Rec Centre, 3pm Music: Country Stettler Banff Mountain Film Lethbridge Public Varies – Check Listing Film Screening Festival World Tour in Library, Lethbridge Lethbridge Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers “Refugio” by Sarah Hess Gallery, University n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Fuller of Lethbridge, Lethbridge 5 Friday, January 11 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Evita Beddington Theatre 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary Edmonton Symphony Edmonton 7:30pm Music: Symphony Orchestra: Ravel, Shostakovich & Stravinsky Living With Lions The Starlite Room, 8pm Music: Pop Punk w/Calling All Edmonton Captains,Sidelined,Ben Sir & IAA The Nervous Flirts The Rec Room West 9:30pm Music: Rock Edmonton Mall, Edmonton The Royal Foundry The Bailey Theatre, 7pm Music: Pop/Rock Camrose Banff Mountain Film Lethbridge Public Varies – Check Listing Film Screening Festival World Tour in Library, Lethbridge Lethbridge Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers 6 Saturday, January 12 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Evita Beddington Theatre 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary High Performance Art Commons 5pm Literary Rodeo: “Big Secret Book Calgary Rollout” Edmonton Symphony Edmonton 8pm Music: Symphony Orchestra: Ravel, Shostakovich & Stravinsky Lindsey Walker The Aviary, Edmonton 8pm Music: Blues “Sweat” at Citadel Edmonton 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Theatre Deep Freeze – A Edmonton Noon – 10pm Cultural Festival Byzantine Winter Carnival Banff Mountain Film Lethbridge Public Varies—Check Listing Film Screening Festival World Tour in Library, Lethbridge Lethbridge John Wort Hannam at The Cave at Lethbridge 7:30pm Performance: Music Lethbridge Folk Club College Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers 7 Sunday, January 13 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art ALL AGES SHOW - Living Broken City, Calgary 5pm Music: Pop Punk With Lions & Calling All Captains Evita Beddington Theatre 2pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary “Sweat” at Citadel Edmonton 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Theatre Deep Freeze – A Edmonton Noon – 6pm Cultural Festival Byzantine Winter Carnival Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers Monday, January 14 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work Hat by Medicine Hat Weavers 8 Tuesday, January 15 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Boom X Max Bell Theatre Art 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Commons, Calgary Evita Beddington Theatre 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary “Sweat” at Citadel Edmonton 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Theatre Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers Wednesday, January 16 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Boom X Max Bell Theatre Art 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Commons, Calgary Evita Beddington Theatre 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary “Sweat” at Citadel Edmonton 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Theatre Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation Work by Hat Medicine Hat Weavers 9 Thursday, January 17 Event Place Time Type High Performance Calgary Varies – Shows Listed Performance: Theatre, Rodeo Music, Dance, Multidisciplinary Art Boom X Max Bell Theatre Art 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Commons, Calgary Evita Beddington Theatre 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Arts Centre, Calgary Samantha King and the Rocky Mountain 8pm Music: Blues Yeg Trio Icehouse, Edmonton “Sweat” at Citadel Edmonton 7:30pm Performance: Theatre Theatre Connected by Long Medicine Hat n/a (exhibition) Visual Art Exhibition Threads Esplanade, Medicine An Installation