5 Things About Whitney Houston
On 10 + 11 March, bring your friends as we bring down the house at The Best of Whitney — a powerful celebration of the one and only Whitney Houston and other legendary divas including [...]
On 10 + 11 March, bring your friends as we bring down the house at The Best of Whitney — a powerful celebration of the one and only Whitney Houston and other legendary divas including [...]
On Friday 3 March, Associate Conductor Karl Hirzer will lead Late Night at The GRAND: Professor Bad Trip — an event unlike anything you’ve ever heard or seen, featuring Calgary Phil musicians tackling chamber-orchestra-sized genre-defying [...]
A Journey from Musical Youth to Mastery By Aurora Sol Founded in 1957, only two years after the creation of the Calgary Philharmonic, the Calgary Youth Orchestra has been providing [...]
Jeremy Clark on the Legacy of Philanthropy By Stephania Romaniuk It's called a Gordie Howe hat trick: a goal, an assist, and a fight,” recollects Jeremy Clark, a long-time [...]
by Heather Wootton, Lead Teaching Artist PhilKids, Assistant Principal Horn As long as I have been a professional musician, it has been important for me to find ways to [...]
Get into the heroic spirit with the Orchestra at Heroes of Film on 13 + 14 January, featuring iconic themes from cinema and TV, conducted by John Morris Russell. Epic tunes from Batman, Star Trek, [...]
Five Restaurants to Check Out this Winter By Liz Middleton I love Calgary, and there are so many great dining options in this city. Whether you’re spending time with family, entertaining clients, [...]
YMCA Calgary expands programming across the city By Kathryn Ward Since the dawn of humanity, creating art has been an important means of expression and communication and, ultimately, a [...]
One of my favourite hobbies is building plastic model kits. Knowing this, my son Kevin gave me a great Father’s Day gift last summer: a 1/32 scale model of [...]
by David Sussman, Assistant Principal Oboe One of my earliest memories of playing in an orchestra was the sheer thrill of participating in something larger than just me. Dozens [...]