About this Event
Are you a performer looking for a stage? We're hosting an open mic night with The Alcove Centre for the Arts, Madhuban Performing Arts and Urban Society For Aboriginal Youth (USAY) on Thursday, July 20 at ContainR in Sunnyside and are looking for local comedians, musicians, poets and entertainers to showcase their talents.
The evening will include feature performances by our partners, a stand up comedy set by our emcee for the evening and host of the , Loren McGinnis, raffle prizes, frozen treats from Holy Cow Gelato & Donuts and food and drink from Not Just Curry food truck.
Interested in performing? Sign up here.
About our partners and feature performances:
The Alcove Centre for the Arts (The Alcove)
The Alcove is a non-profit organization in Calgary, Alberta, aiming to increase accessibility to the arts by offering workshops, artistic showcases and a creative social space. The Alcove aims to make art more accessible and provide a platform to support local artists and engage individuals in their creativity.
Madhuban Performing Arts
Madhuban Performing Arts is a performing arts hub for dancers, singers, musicians and actors rooted in South Asian heritage and cultural forms.
Urban Society For Aboriginal Youth (USAY) | Tribe Artist Society
USAY is an inspiring Indigenous youth agency that empowers young people in Calgary. With a focus on ages 12 to 29, they are dedicated to creating positive change and fostering cultural pride within the urban Indigenous community. Through innovative programs, meaningful collaborations and storytelling rooted in authenticity, USAY is shaping a brighter future for Indigenous youth.
Tribe Artist Society is a dynamic Indigenous-led hip hop and arts organization dedicated to empowering artists and unleashing their true potential. Their mission is simple yet powerful: to cultivate a thriving community of artists by providing coaching, education and mentorship opportunities. Dwight Good Eagle Farahat from Tribe Artist Society will be representing USAY with a feature performance.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
containR in Sunnyside, 1020 2 Avenue Northwest, Calgary, Canada
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