Next day

Thursday, May 15th

Theatre

Stephen Hunt & Melanee Murray with The White Guy

John Dutton Theatre.
Calgary Public Library - Central Branch May 15, 2008

Literary

Readings from the Writing Studio

featuring Gil Adamson & John Metcalf, 7:30pm. Bentley Chamber Music Studio.
Banff Centre May 15, 2008

Claudia Dey with Stunt

author launch, 7:30pm.
Pages on Kensington May 15, 2008

Blues / Jazz

Jazz Club: Notes from Underground

8pm, donation at door. The Club, Theatre Complex.
Banff Centre May 15, 2008

Big Cat Daddy

Elbow River Casino May 15, 2008

Manic Thematic

Kits on 16th May 15, 2008

Gary Martin & the Heavenly Blues

Olive Grove May 15, 2008

Blueswak

Chicago Chophouse May 15, 2008

Classical

Jon Kimura Parker (piano)

7:30pm, $50 at 440-7770.
Leacock Theatre May 15, 2008

Windy Mountain Music

with Corey Cerovsek, Jeff Nelsen, Rivka Golani, James Campbell, Bernadien Blaha and more. $25/$12, 7:30pm. www.windymountain.ca.
Calgary Jewish Centre May 15, 2008

Folk / Country

Pernell Reichert and the Hard Drinkers

Canmore Hotel May 15, 2008

Joshua Gropp

Drake Inn May 15, 2008

Ronnie Kerr

Town and Country Hotel May 15, 2008

Daniel Sky

Mikey's Juke Joint & Eatery May 15, 2008

Alistair Christl with Pernell Reichert & Alphababy

Canmore Hotel May 15, 2008

Rob Ursel hosts open stage

Vern's May 15, 2008

Kate Maki with Cindy Doire, Nathan Lawr & Ryan Bishops

$10.
Marquee Room May 15, 2008

The Pickled Hicks

Ironwood Stage & Grill May 15, 2008

Rock / Pop

Seriousness is a gimmick

Cake

$39.50 plus s/c TM, MG Sloth.
MacEwan Hall May 15, 2008

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Melanie C

$35 plus s/c TM.
MacEwan Ballroom May 15, 2008

Rum Runner with Let's Dance

Republik May 15, 2008

Hot Tamales

Shuckaluck's Public Ale House May 15, 2008

Promonium Jesters with Adaptive Reaction

$5.
Soda May 15, 2008

Disasterman

Rose & Crown Banff May 15, 2008

Promonium Jesters with Adaptive Reaction

$5.
Soda May 15, 2008

Haley Sales

9pm, $12/$15.
Communitea Cafe May 15, 2008

Ghost Bees CD Release with Jane Vain and the Dark Matter, The Greenbelt Collective & the Consonant C

Broken City May 15, 2008

Special Events

Romp in your Gonch

fundraising evening for cancers below the belt feturing entertainment by In For Life, Bad Monkey, Zylpha Nail, Grinder Girl and Sweet Motion Dance. $25-$30, www.rompinyourgonch.com for info.
Snatch Rock n' Roll Lounge May 15, 2008

Calgary Job & Education Fair

12-6pm, www.nasinstitute.com.
Big Four Building May 15, 2008

2nd Annual Boots Boas 'N Bingo

western black tie fundraiser in support of ending homelessness in Calgary. 7pm, 262-2989.
Palomino May 15, 2008

Ongoing

Visual Arts

Dream: A Tale of Wonder, Wisdom and Wishes

Glenbow Museum October 15, 2007 - June 1, 2008

Honouring Tradition: Reframing Native Art

Glenbow Museum February 16 - July 13, 2008

Self-Reflection by Jessica Hauser

LRT Window Space.
Marion Nicholl Gallery March 9 - May 24, 2008
More Visual Arts...

Theatre

Trying by Rosebud Theatre

www.rosebudtheatre.com, 1-800-267-7553.
Rosebud Theatre March 14 - May 17, 2008
Nursing home inmates find love

Half Life by ATP

Tue-Sat 7:30pm, Sat & Sun matinee 2pm. $16.50-$81 TM.
Martha Cohen Theatre April 29 - May 17, 2008

Half Life is one of those plays you walk away from knowing you’ve gained some new insight into life, but you can’t quite put your finger on it — there are so many profound ideas wrapped ...
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Black Coffee by Vertigo Theatre

www.vertigotheatre.com, 221-3708.
Vertigo Theatre May 3 - 25, 2008
More Theatre...

Comedy

Chris Clobber

Comedy Cave May 13 - 18, 2008
More Comedy...

Classical

CPO's Last Night of the Proms with Brian Jackson

8pm, 571-0270.
Jack Singer Concert Hall May 15 - 16, 2008
More Classical...

Special Events

ImaginASIAN 2008 Festival

featuring Kick Off May 2, 1-2pm Coast Plaza Hotel, Night Market & Festival May 30, 2pm-midnight Olympic Plaza, Photo exhibit at Calgary Public libraries, film screening for youth May 24, 12pm Plaza Theatre and more. www.asianheritagecalgary.ca.
May 2 - 30, 2008
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Recurring Thursday, May 15th

Visual Arts

The Happiest Hour of All with Andrew & Micah

Open art jam with new local films, local musicians & writers, 5-7pm.
Every: Thursday at Broken City
More Visual Arts...

Blues / Jazz

Derrick Spencer hosts open jam

Every: Thursday at Dog & Duck Public House

Brian Sharron

4:30-7:30pm.
Every: Thursday, Friday at Blackfoot Inn
The boutique experience

Black Cherry Perry hosts jam

3-7pm.
Pointe on 17th Shamrock Hotel Every: Thursday at Lord Nelson's Bar & Grill

As part of M:ST (Mountain Standard Time Festival) 3.5, from October 3 to 6, artists Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Milan invite the public to witness their performance piece Scentbar. The artists create composite scents based on the results of personal interviews and ...
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More Blues / Jazz...

Dance / DJ / Electronic

DJ I-Jah

Dub, Reggae, Afro beats.
Every: Thursday at Amsterdam Rhino

Mod Club Calgary w/ DJs Rob Faust & Don "Jewel" Davidson

Every: Thursday at Bamboo Tiki Room

Audio Thursdays w/ Cary Chang

Performance enhanced house.
Every: Thursday at Fuel
More Dance / DJ / Electronic...

Folk / Country

Dave McCann & the Ten Toed Frogs host open stage

Every: Thursday at Vern's

The Sociables

5-8pm.
Every: Thursday at Nathan's Restaurant

Chad Junker hosts open stage

Every: Thursday at Vern's
More Folk / Country...

Rock / Pop

Fuse

Every: Thursday at Bear & Kilt Freehouse

Jay Burns & the Council

Every: Thursday at Ceili's Irish Pub & Restaurant

Jim Baxter hosts jam

Every: Thursday at Station 52 Pub & Eatery
More Rock / Pop...

World / Reggae / Latin

Emilio Rios

Every: Thursday at One Eyed Jacks

Rene El Gitano

Every: Thursday, Wednesday at La Pachanga Latino Restaurant
More World / Reggae / Latin...

Special Events

Carshare Co-Op

meet every Thurs 6pm, www.calgarycarshare.ca or 264-2422 for info.
Every: Thursday
More Special Events...


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