Now Hear This 2026 Festival Pass

Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 pm UTC-06:00

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Saint Albert

New Music Edmonton
Publisher/HostNew Music Edmonton
Now Hear This 2026 Festival Pass
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June 5-13, 2026
Look.
Listen.
Experience.
Venues: Mile Zero Dance Space (9931 – 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton) and Holy Trinity Anglican Church (10037 84 Ave, Edmonton)
Now Hear This 2026 features: Pigeon Breeders with Kate Stashko | Alicia Proudfoot; Echo Ensemble 悦耳歌; kirmeve | Borborygmi |Tamarack Cunningham | Tzadeka | Andrew Noakes and Julien Eveneshen; Standing Wave. Composers include Linda Caitlin Smith, Dorothy Chang, Nicole Lizee, Bekah Sims, Makenna Graham, and Virginia Wan.
So it’s our 40th season and the 15th edition of our annual festival. Now Hear This continues to be the only festival in our region that features this variety of forward-looking, sound-centered creativity. It’s worth coming to the whole festival, even if you’re not sure what’s on: you will definitely come away with some unforgettable experiences, and gain a really great picture of the latest in sonic art and experimental music, instrumental composition, and multidisciplinary collaborations. On top of that, we love including a couple of participatory outreach sessions during the festival. Buy a festival pass and see it all!
Thank you to our festival media sponsors Taproot Edmonton and Exclaim!

Individual shows start at $20

Re-Zoning: Pigeon Breeders with Kate Stashko | Alicia Proudfoot – Perennial
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Friday, June 5, 2026 7:30 PM
Mile Zero Dance Space (9931 – 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton)

管弦回響: Echoes of Winds and Strings
Echo Ensemble 悦耳歌 | Virginia Wan – Consensus 43
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Saturday, June 6, 2026 7:30 PM
Mile Zero Dance Space (9931 – 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton)

Rising Sounds: A Celebration of New Voices from Amiskwaciy-wâskahikan (Edmonton)
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Friday, June 12, 2026 7:30 PM
Mile Zero Dance Space (9931 – 78 Avenue NW, Edmonton)

Elusive Things: Standing Wave Ensemble | Makenna Graham
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Saturday, June 13, 2026 7:30 PM
Holy Trinity Anglican Church (10037 84 Ave, Edmonton)
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