Arts
Recent stories about arts
A moment in history: July 24, 1979
On this day in 1979, Edmonton's successful dinner theatre was putting on a production by a celebrated local playwright.
Citadel stands out at Sterlings with 14 wins
The Elizabeth Sterling Haynes Awards honoured artists involved in Citadel Theatre productions across performance, music, design, direction, and production categories.
Innovation at KDays includes startups, video games, and robots
Hop off the midway or emerge from the beer garden into the air-conditioned Edmonton EXPO Centre and you'll find all manner of innovation on display at KDays.
Artists and patrons weather wild storms
Arts organizations are recovering and reorganizing after weekend storms pummelled the region.
Artists seek input for Chinatown Gate panels
Emily Chu and Halie Finney have been selected to create artwork for the north panels of Edmonton's new Chinatown Gate.
Seventy-Gr8 Ave shouts out to band's 20th anniversary
Blind Enthusiasm will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Shout Out Out Out Out with a street party on July 11 from 2pm to 8:30pm
Hingston & Olsen Publishing reaches its epilogue
The numbers don't make sense anymore, but the publisher that sold 20,000 short story collections over 10 years said he doesn't feel despair about the future of physical media.
Fringe asks for support to keep it 'Unforgettable'
The Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival urged its supporters to remind their councillors that arts matter as it announced the theme for its 2026 rendition.
Sterlings love the thrust-and-parry of Cyrano
Citadel Theatre productions earned 45 nominations across 26 categories at the Sterling Awards, Edmonton's annual celebration of excellence on the stage.