Something unique is flying into town this month in Edmonton! The Alberta Circus Arts Festival takes over the French Quarter in Bonnie Doon June 23-26 for four days of incredible performances, fun community activities, workshops and professional development for folks in the arts community. “Edmonton is known for its amazing festivals, and we can’t wait […]
Upcoming Firefly Theatre & Circus Performances | 2022
Firefly Theatre & Circus is known for thought-provoking thrills and stunning displays of athleticism and grace. Alberta’s award-winning Aerial Circus Performance Company has captivated audiences nationwide and beyond with their unique fusion of Circus Arts and Theatre. Firefly Theatre work has been described as “spectacular and breathtaking,” – The Sun, and “fresh, funny, neck-craning spectacles,” – The Journal. Upcoming […]
Get Ready To Kick Off Spring | Edmonton’s Home + Garden Show March 24-27
Let’s say goodbye to the winter blues and welcome spring and summer! Get Backyard Ready at the Edmonton Home + Garden Show Taking place March 24-27, from firing up the BBQ grill or planting in your garden, over 400 exhibitors will be at the Edmonton Home + Garden Show, with practical advice and expertise on […]
SkirtsAfire | A Word From Skirt Design Challenge Coordinator, Kim Neeser
A Word From Skirt Design Challenge Coordinator, Kim Neeser I can still picture the place perfectly. My very own grown-up studio loft. It’s at least 1500 square feet of wide-open space. Long, narrow, two-story, stained-glass windows with arches, frame the room on either side. My bed is centered on the far-back brick wall with […]
The Inspiration Behind “Ayita” – Teneil Whiskeyjack | SkirtsAfire
Tansi/Hello, I’m Teneil Whiskeyjack. I am originally from Saddle Lake Cree Nation and a mother of 2. My daughter is 17 and my son is 7, both at different stages in their lives. As a single mother and working artist, the demands of career, life and our own autonomy in systems that can make us […]