The fun stuff. Calgary has a ton of amazing stuff that happens in our city. Reviews of new movies, or albums, art shows or news about sports. 

Globalfest 2009!!

It’s time for Globalfest once again!! Globalfest (August 14th – August 29th) is a multicultural, world-class, multi-faceted arts and cultural festival that takes place annually in Alberta. Volunteers have a chance to help out with Globalfest by creating unique art pieces with children through CYFC! If you do help out, you will be allowed access to the amazing fireworks…

Salsa in Your Step

We know that most of you are probably pumped to see the new Harry Potter flick this weekend, but there’s an event starting Friday with way more flavour that Bert’s Every Flavor Beans…  Fiestaval Latin Festival runs from July 17 – July 19 (this weekend!), and it’s the perfect way to celebrate Latin American culture…

Weekend Jam

You’ve probably heard the rumblings about the Sled Island Music Festival that’s happening around Calgary (we’ve blogged a bit about it here), but did you know that Sled Island’s all about film too? This Sunday, June 28th at the Plaza Theatre starting at 5pm, Sled Island presents Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme (A Hip-Hop Documentary).  Just…

Eat Your Heart Out, Spielberg

Aspiring directors take note: This summer is your chance to show off your film-making skills to the rest of the world… The Calgary International Film Festival (CIFF) may seem far away (it’s not until the fall), but in the mean time, you can keep busy with the Youth by Youth Cinema Competition 2009, presented by…