Arts Roundup
The Arts Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to arts and culture in the Edmonton region.
Published every Thursday
Recent editions
Thursday, April 30, 2026
With news from Dance Lives Here, Maria Dunn, Edmonton Opera, Good Neighbour Arts Network, St. Albert Children's Theatre, and more.
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With news from the Indie Bookstore Extravaganza, Edmonton Young Voice, Karen Bishop, the University of Alberta, Artificial Agency, and more.
Read this editionThursday, April 16, 2026
With news from PlayWright, Edmonton JazzFest, Beth Graham and Brian Webb, Trunk Theatre, Writers' Guild of Alberta, DreamSpeakers, and more.
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Edmonton dancers claim their own spotlight
Edmonton artists have launched Dance Lives Here, a campaign that aims to spread the word about the city's vibrant dance scene.
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Indie bookstore fest focuses on community and artists
The Edmonton Indie Bookstore Extravaganza is back for a third year on April 25 and 26.
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Citadel restaurant raises funds for HIV Edmonton
PlayWright is extending its participation in A Taste for Life throughout the Citadel Theatre run of Casey & Diana, donating $5 from each $80 prix fixe meal to HIV Edmonton.
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Recent arts articles
Arts awards celebrate Edmonton's creative best
An artist who created a monumental garden rooted in memories; a filmmaker who told the story of a barrier-breaking hockey player; a writer who took a playful look at stock photography; and a musician whose record explores ambition, love, nostalgia, and growth — those are the winners of this year's Edmonton Arts Prizes.
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East-side artists bring galleries to the streets
A collective of artists is reimagining the role of an art gallery as a way to build connections between neighbours.
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Messer Canada brings industrial expo to Edmonton region
A multinational supplier of industrial gases is holding its next expo in Edmonton to help showcase the role its products play now — and could play in the future — as major projects get off the ground.
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