Arts Roundup
The Arts Roundup provides you with the latest headlines and happenings related to arts and culture in the Edmonton region.
Published every Thursday
Recent editions
With news about Sean Paul Arceta, Winterruption, WÂPOSHPYII, the Citadel, Rubaboo Arts Festival, Janice Cindy Gaudet, EIFF, U of A, and more.
With news from EIFF, Alberta Book Publishing Awards, Melody McArthur, CFR, Stewart Steinhauer, Theatre Network, Indigital Media, Sifarish, and more.
With news about Down by the River, Robin Cisek, Edmonton Opera, Cory Johnn, Bridget Ryan, Workshop West, Magpie Books, The Mosquers, and more.
Recently in the roundup
Community mourns the loss of breakdancer and social worker
Remembrances poured in following the death of Sean Paul Arceta, a "real-life superhero," as the Edmonton International Street Performers Festival put it.
EIFF's 40th features local lights and come-from-aways
The 40th annual Edmonton International Film Festival will start and end with celebrations of the local, with superstar talent and hidden gems sandwiched between.
Summer's last party brings folk and roots to the river
Down by the River Festival is back for a second year at Louise McKinney Riverfront Park, bringing together more than two dozen local, national, and international performers from Sept. 18 to 20.
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Recent arts articles
Your turn: CKUA centenary, Parkview renewal, Fort Sask committees
This week's roundup of calls for public engagement includes an opportunity to shape CKUA's centenary celebrations, a survey about neighbourhood renewal in Parkview, and applications for advisory boards in Fort Saskatchewan.
Your turn: Vehicles for hire, transit-related art, reconciliation
This week's roundup of calls for public engagement includes a City of Edmonton survey about rideshare services and other vehicles for hire, as well as a couple of invitations to inspire some transit-related art and an opportunity in Sturgeon County to pledge action on reconciliation with Indigenous people.
Artist's postcards bring miniature Edmonton to the world
Cory Johnn spent hours making miniatures of famous Edmonton landmarks. They are exquisite, but the number of people they can reach is, well, small.