Joe Keithley: power to the people

With a new solo record that sizzles and soars, punk’s elder political statesmen ain’t standing down anytime soon

NIght of Lust: Calgary

Erika Lust breaks with mainstrean porn and brings her big love, XConfessions, to town

Love Rocks

Alberta Ballet pours out the sensuality of Lenny Kravitz and the straight up poetics of Kendrick Lamar with an explosive dance performance from New York City

VENUS: FUTURE LOVE — lessons from the past and present propel us to a place of pure joy

New Arts Commons cabaret a deep dive into Black Love and Afrofuturism

Laura Jane Grace @ Commonwealth, Sept 20 2022

Laura Jane Grace continues to forge ahead on her own terms, bringing a sold-out crowd in Calgary along for the ride

The Dial Ups

Garage vets hit refresh with dance-o-matic diversions

Victoria Banner

Of Mics and Men

Girl Gone Cosmic

Beginnings of a fantastic voyage when Abbie Thurgood joined forces with Calgary’s new metal minds

Jess Vernon

Strength through Song

Purple City, Aug 28 — Edmonton, AB

Sunday, August 28 2022: The Shivas headline twice on the final night of Purple City, rounding out a day of sets by Aladean Kheroufi, The Garrys, Radiation Flowers, Sister Ray, Pearl Charles and Black Mastiff

Purple City, Aug 27 — Edmonton, AB

Saturday, August 27 2022: Edmonton festival committed to bringing sounds from the global underground brings the noise with Dilly Dally, Wares, The Velveteins, Michael Rault, Basement Revolver and more

Big Kitty + Cabaret Calgary's Guide to Pride Parties 2022

Bitch Sassidy + Karla Marx pick the hottest places to trot this Pride

Olympic Plaza gripped by a pair of giant loving hands

Prog rock opera brings some zany excitement to downtown Calgary

Live Review :: The National at SAIT Jubilee, Calgary | Aug 7, 2022

Send + Recieve - Friday, July 28, 2022

New York's free jazz duo, William Hooker/Theo Woodward play Winnipeg with Alberta's Takleef Ensemble feat. Jairus Sharif

Wakefield Brewster

Meet Calgary's new Poet Laureate

The RoundUp Music Festival — Wednesday July 13, 2022

The Offspring, Yount the Giant, The Stumbellas and Said the Whale

Ragtime: A Concert Perfomance

Arts Commons, Theatre Calgary and the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra join forces and deliver a power musical that confronts racial injustice

Sled Island - Sudan Archives

Saturday, June 25 2022 Legion #1

Sled Island - Built To Spill

Thursday, June 23 2022 Palace Theatre

Sled Island - Ahya Simone

Thursday, June 23 Central United Church

Sled Island - Ghostkeeper // DRI HIEV // Little Destroyer // Yoo Doo Right

Day 1 Highlights

Sled Island - L.A. Witch // Sonido Nuevo // BRIDGELAND

What Big Kitty Magazine checked out on day 2 of Sled

Sled Island - Suzi Analogue // Teebs // Sufvyn

Beatmakers fill the house on both stages at Commonwealth

Sled Island - Homesick // Carissa Gem // Ra/Soul

Broken City Patio Dance Party

Roller Queen

Livvy Skates

Toasty Club

Burnt Toast Studio’s workshop series grows with a renovated space

Big Kitty's Picks for Sled Island

Sled Island Festival June 22-26th

Dark Arts

Putting creativity on the table

Suzi Analogue

Suzi Analogue’s Never Normal Approach to Shaping Music

Devery Bess

Drag Revolutionary

Girls Rock Camp 2022

Teenage Femme Rockers Make their Debut

CUFF presents Double Bill with Found Footage Festival

International premiere of feature-length documentary Chop + Steel

Natural Beauty

Kay Kei's Pressed Flower Art

Ballet Bodies

Inclusive and en pointe

Pam Tzeng

Other-worldly being

Concert Review: Godspeed You! Black Emperor

GY!BE leaves Calgary audience spellbound in silence

Life is But a Dream

Q + A with Cheekbone Beauty

FAOS Spotlight: Willard Lefthand

Going Somewhere Different

i love you coffee shop

The return of the hip cafe

A ballet with Bowie

PHI roams between the nowhere zone and garden of love

FAOS Spotlight: Elaine Weryshko

Poetic Bodies for a Post-Britney World

FAOS Spotlight: Ali Deregt

Fraggle-ing Around

FAOS Spotlight: Sean Dennie

Q+A

FAOS Spotlight: Xstine Cook

Calgary’s Matriarch of Mask

Indi City

Indigenous Designers find Star-Studded Success

Epoque

Cirque De La Nuit returns April 22

John F. Gerrard

We Make Clocks, Not Time

A New Genesis

Mushin and Microdosing in 2022

Clapping Back

Twerk Talk with Siggy Cortez

cSpace

Pandemic Incubator Program: Adaptability with Permanance

Rockies Repeat

Documenting Environmental Change through Art

The Secret History of Tommy Chong

Pot Paranoia, Diana Ross, The Four Tops, Acapulco Gold, Big City Nites and Drug Busts

Visha Loo

Her Dark Reign from Calgary

Ouda Ouda

Goodbye to Calgary's Chanting Chef

Canadian and Alberta Brewery of the Year

Calgary's Establishment Brewing takes home top awards

Native Calgarian

Red Thunderwoman opens the dialogue

Rite of Ritual

Mystic and metaphysical shop

Fearless Queen

Sammy Jean

Talking Hip-Hop with Dragon Fli Empire at Summer Serenades

Catch up with Calgary's hometown heroes Dragon Fli Empire with our interview at Folk Fest's Summer Serenades

The Seduction of Magic

Carisa Hendrix will Change Your Mind about Magic

DISINFORMATION WARRIOR

Kaadiki

Bringing Joy In Every Stich

5 Reasons You Should Know Jimmy "Chefbeatz" Tenga

Come Meet The Soon-To-Be Mega Producer

Superblend Stop-N-Glow

Canna-Nostalgia

Big Kitty's Picks at Summer Serenades

Check out these artists at Calgary Folk Music Festival's Summer Serenades July 22-28

Arlo Maverick

Man of Substance

Deeds of Deeds

An introduction to Calgary based artist Deedra Salange Ladouceur

Isis Graham

A Tribute to 421

Long Gone Lonesomes

A Honkytonk Transformation

Doktoer

Inside The Universal Collective Studio

Vandits Forever

Prom Night Girls

Empowering girls through boardsports.

Pow Wow Powerful

Brenn Royal Dances the Dance of Dreams

A Star in the Sky

Remembering Amy Willier

Know the Rules, Win the Game

Cloudsway Dance Theatre, Springboard Performance and National Arts Centre bring the Stage to your Screen

Metamorphosis

Bass legend Fat Pat discusses his new alter-ego gustoe and upcoming album Greese

Mixed Blood Girls

Miesha & The Spanks' new single confronts the struggle of having a mixed race identity

Back Alley Cowboys

A look inside the Texas Lounge and Goliath's Private Men's Club

Home is Where the Art Is

Caitlind r.c. Brown + Wayne Garrett

Deconstructing Language

Artist Myke Buckingham challenges the interpretation of words in his new show Language Management + Reclaimed Information

Vogue Explosion

Pop, Dip + Spin: A Look at Calgary's Vogue Dance Culture

Pretendians

Modern Day Indigenous Fraud

Timothonius

Jazz Aficionado

Storykeepers Project

Glenbow Museum and Afrikadey! dig into diverse stories

Selci

Calgary's Art-Pop Sensation

Kid Cali

Bringing Country Noir to Calgary

TeaFannie

Roaming through galaxies of hip-hop, reggae, electronica and trap

If Walls Could Talk

Hifi Club's Legacy

Afro Wave - King Imoh

When Worlds Collide

Graffiti Girls

Interviews with Big Kitty graf artists Lone, Big Kitty/Sumiko & Zeka

Afro Wave - Icarus Sound

Femi Bode-George Spins a Sound Sensation

Nakoda AV

Stoney storytellers take to the screen

Queen of Bud

Otanimm-Onnimm

This. Is. Family.

New Seoul Downtown

Namsan ushers in authentic Korean cuisine while casting its charm as a hip hangout

FOON YAP

A Fresh Love for Chinatown

Solid Gold For Weirdos

KPISS.FM

DJ BLKFT

Broadcasting from The DogHouse on CJSW 90.9

Duke Carson

Alberta's Hair-Metal Drag-King Superstar