Arts Commons Magazine Winter 2017

Page 32

April 9 & 10, 2017

April 18 – May 20, 2017

speaker series

theatre

Arts Commons Presents

Theatre Calgary

with Explorer-in-Residence and paleoanthropologist Dr. Lee Berger

Music and Lyrics by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin. Book by Ken Ludwig. A Co-production with the Citadel Theatre, Edmonton

National Geographic Live: The Mystery of Our Human Story In a secret chamber of the remote Rising Star cave system near Johannesburg, South Africa, a massive collection of bones was discovered by recreational cavers. Dr. Lee Berger rapidly assembled a team of “underground astronauts” with scientific backgrounds, and the ability to fit in a chute averaging 7.9” in width. What they found was astonishing. where

Jack Singer Concert Hall

when tickets

April 9: 2pm | April 10: 7:30pm artscommons.ca

Crazy for You© The New Gershwin Musical

When a young banker is sent to the sleepy town of Deadrock to foreclose a rundown theatre, his heart and his life are turned completely upside down. This hilarious Tony-winning song-and-dance extravaganza features the classics “I Got Rhythm,” “Someone to Watch Over Me,” and “Nice Work If You Can Get It.” where

Max Bell Theatre

when tickets

Show times vary theatrecalgary.com

April 12, 2017

April 22, 2017

music

music

Arts Commons Presents

Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra

Come celebrate Canada’s 150th with the boogie-woogie pianist that makes “music more infectious than the flu.” Canada’s own Michael Kaeshammer is a JUNO Award-winning pianist, vocalist, composer, arranger, and producer, and he can’t wait to play for you.

Experience the ultimate symphonic rock tribute to Bowie’s five decades of monster classics, including hits Space Oddity, Rebel Rebel, Heroes, Let’s Dance, and China Girl.

BD&P World Music: Michael Kaeshammer

where

Changes – A tribute to David Bowie

where

Jack Singer Concert Hall

when 8pm tickets

calgaryphil.com

Jack Singer Concert Hall

when 7:30pm tickets

artscommons.ca

April 23, 2017 music

Paul Mercs Concerts, inc.

Raffi

This tour marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Raffi’s first and still best-selling album, “Singable Songs for the Very Young”. Raffi is a singer, songwriter, producer, author, lecturer, and tireless advocate for children best known for his classic song, “Baby Beluga”. where

Jack Singer Concert Hall

when tickets

april 30

Arts Commons Winter 2017

1pm & 4:30pm artscommons.ca


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