By Scott Christensen, October 30 2017 —
Broadcasting out of MacEwan Hall, CJSW 90.9 F.M. is Calgary’s only campus and community radio station. On Oct. 20, it kicked-off its annual Funding Drive. With only seven paid staff members at the … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, October 10 2017 —
High fashion has always been a place to push the boundaries of what is considered fashionable. But it’s also a place where trends reign supreme.
During Paris Fashion Week earlier this month, Balenciaga … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, October 3 2017 —
Wall adapts David Hare’s monologue of the same name about the Israeli West Bank barrier, a large wall built by the State of Israel to separate the country from Palestinian territories. Directed by … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, September 22 2017 —
The Calgary International Film Festival kicked off with a premiere of When They Awake at the opening gala on Sept. 20.
When They Awake is a documentary about Indigenous Canadian musicians with a … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, September 14 2017 —
Calgary is gearing up for 12 days of films from around the globe and our own backyard during the 18th annual Calgary International Film Festival. Featuring almost 200 films from a variety of … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, August 17 2017 —
Two years after releasing his last album, Cherry Bomb, Tyler, the Creator comes full force with Flower Boy, his best project yet. Having improved his rapping and production since his 2011 debut, Goblin, … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, August 2 2017 —
Now in its third year, Calgary’s annual hip-hop and R&B music festival is facing some changes. One Love Music Festival will now be a one-day event on Aug. 4, instead of its previous … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, June 28 2017 —
Sled Island kicked off on June 20 at Commonwealth Bar and Stage with an array of grunge, pop, punk and experimental rock. With bands playing on both the main floor and downstairs, the … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, June 23, 2017 —
Inner Ocean Records is a Calgary record label that mainly releases lo-fi and experimental hip-hop music. The label, which began in 2012, recently released Bless Vol. 1 — the proceeds of which will … Read the rest
By Scott Christensen, June 9, 2017 —
Bodega is a Mexican-Caribbean fusion restaurant on 10th St. in Kensington. Only a block from the Sunnyside LRT station, it’s an ideal stop for students looking to try new food in the city. … Read the rest
