adult ReCReational ChoiR SoCiety of CalgaRy
the adult Recreational Choir Society (aRCS) of Calgary exists to provide creative and challenging opportunities for adults to enrich their lives and the community through musical expression and performing arts. the choirs of aRCS, now over 100 singers strong, provide adults with much, little or no musical background the opportunity to express themselves through performing as part of a dynamic group.
afRiKadey! (afRiCan feStival and pReSentation SoCiety)
afrikadey! is a week-long multidisciplinary arts festival featuring music, visual and literary arts, film, theatre and workshops presented by established and emerging artists from Canada and abroad. Celebrating its 19th year of compelling programming in 2010, afrikadey! is western Canada’s premiere festival of african arts and culture.
albeRta ballet
alberta ballet offers a unique and theatrical repertoire consisting of traditional ballet and newly commissioned works performed in a contemporary way. the organization works to develop ballet in Canada, engage audiences and educate the community, train young Canadian dancers and act as an ambassador of Canada and Canadian art. Relevant and responsive, the ballet challenges dancers and audiences with new experiences in dance and a distinctive repertoire and performance quality that has brought it to the forefront on both its home and international stages.
albeRta CRaft CounCil
the alberta Craft Council is a non-profit provincial member service organization dedicated to supporting contemporary and heritage crafts as significant art forms that contribute to alberta’s culture. Since 1980 the alberta Craft Council has organized exhibitions, publications, marketing ventures, education projects and information services for its members and the general public.
albeRta playwRightS’ netwoRK
offering services in Calgary and edmonton, the alberta playwrights’ network (apn) provides assistance and support for albertan playwrights at all levels of their craft. additionally, apn provides vital support for both professional and community theatre across the province, with the goal of promoting alberta writers and seeing alberta plays performed provincially, nationally and internationally. member services include one-on-one dramaturgical support, play development workshops with professional actors and directors, professional
development classes, playwriting circles and forums, public new play readings, playwriting competitions and an annual theatre conference.
albeRta pRintmaKeRS’ SoCiety
the alberta printmakers’ Society (a/p) serves to increase public awareness of the art and craft of printmaking and foster artistic initiatives between print artists and the community. this is achieved through print exhibitions in the artist proof gallery, as well as demonstrations, seminars and workshops that extend print-related knowledge and skills to the public. a/p also provides support, opportunities and advocacy for print artists and members of the society.
a/p strives to provide a safe and affordable print facility for artists to explore traditional, contemporary and experimental printmaking techniques. they are the only non-profit organization providing these facilities to members and to the public at large in Calgary and its surrounding areas. through print exchange initiatives, community partnerships and cross-provincial communications, a/p also helps to create a national support system for Canadian print artists.
albeRta theatRe pRoJeCtS
with a mission to enrich the lives of their audience through a season of celebrated contemporary theatre, and by taking a national leadership role in the development of new Canadian plays, alberta theatre projects (atp) is one of Canada’s most celebrated producers of contemporary theatre. through the enbridge playRites festival of new Canadian plays, 95 plays have been premiered and subsequently seen at over 100 theaters across Canada and around the world.
always eager to celebrate creativity, advance innovation and build capacity, atp rounds out its programming by delivering its legaCy (lifelong education and growth for artists, Community and youth) program. by means of 17 separate initiatives, atp makes an enduring contribution to the community by engaging in collaboration and mentorship, by offering new perspectives and a deeper appreciation to existing audiences, and by inviting, encouraging and educating new audiences.
alexandRa wRiteRS’ CentRe SoCiety
the alexandra writers’ Centre Society enhances the creative writing experience through learning, community and support. the Centre provides a safe, constructive environment where writers of all levels have the opportunity to have their work read and critiqued. the Society has been the springboard for many successful writers to develop their skills and have their work published.
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