Music events in Calgary & the Rockies
187 upcoming events, listed by the day they happen.
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Fright Nights & Neon Lights — Oct 30 – Nov 2Fright Nights & Neon Lights
8:00 PMCalgary$21.69
We're releasing a limited number of tickets to guarantee entry for Halloween weekend so get them before they're gone!
Cantando: A Silence Haunts Me — Sun, Nov 1Cantando: A Silence Haunts Me
7:00 PMCalgary$17.87-$49.51
Cantando’s opening concert for their 2026-2027 season, and first-ever solo concert performance, will explore the echoes…
- Sun · Nov1Ukrainian Folk Jazz — Sun, Nov 1
Ukrainian Folk Jazz
6:30 PMCalgary$22.63
Presented by Ksenia Shpak. At Gulbar, 636 10 Avenue SW, Calgary.
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Sunday, November 1
National 10th Gets Stranger — Sun, Nov 1National 10th Gets Stranger
8:00 PMCalgary
For one night only, National 10th Bowl flips Upside Down. We will be transforming National 10th Bowl into a Stranger…
- Sun · Nov1Endless Summer - Tropical DJ - Beach House — Sun, Nov 1
Endless Summer - Tropical DJ - Beach House
8:00 PMCalgary$5.65
At Jungle Bird Tiki Bar & Lounge, 725a 17 Avenue SW, Calgary.
Monday, November 2
Witching Hour: A Coven Open Mic — Mon, Nov 2Witching Hour: A Coven Open Mic
7:00 PMCalgary$11.30
Step into Witching Hour, Coven Arts Collective’s open mic series, a night of bold voices, experimental sounds, and…
Chainmail Commandos STERÖID with Grotto, Suburban Pegans and special guests — Mon, Nov 2Chainmail Commandos STERÖID with Grotto, Suburban Pegans and special guests
8:00 PMThe Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club$25
STERÖID Emerging from the Sydney punk scene alongside bands such as Gee Tee, R.M.F.C., and Tee Vee Repairmann, and with…
Tuesday, November 3
Canadian Jazz Festival — Nov 3 – Nov 8Canadian Jazz Festival
Calgary
JazzYYC Canadian Jazz Fest presented by Servus Credit Union honours Canada's jazz heritage and showcases the artists…
The Big Busk — Tue, Nov 3The Big Busk
6:30 PMSam Centre$180.38
A can't miss evening featuring extraordinary Canadian musicians popping up to entertain and support the event. Join us…
JazzYYC & NMC Present: Dawn Pemberton — Portraits of the First Ladies of Jazz — Tue, Nov 3JazzYYC & NMC Present: Dawn Pemberton — Portraits of the First Ladies of Jazz
7:00 PMStudio Bell, home of the National Music Centre$20-$65
Acclaimed Canadian vocalist Dawn Pemberton celebrates the women who helped shape the jazz vocal tradition in Portraits…
Quest Master — Tue, Nov 3Quest Master
7:00 PMDickens Pub$31.27
Quest Master is a solo fantasy synthesizer and dungeon synth project from Sydney, Australia, created and helmed by…
Ambrose Jazz Ensemble — Tue, Nov 3Ambrose Jazz Ensemble
7:30 PMIronwood Stage & Grill
Join Ambrose Arts at the Ironwood Stage and Grill for an evening of Jazz music in one of Calgary’s primary live music…
CCR &Tragically Hip Tributes — Tue, Nov 3CCR &Tragically Hip Tributes
7:30 PMThe Unicorn
Flying in from Vancouver, British Columbia, ‘Green River: The Music of CCR’ performs with special guests ‘Blow At High…
The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour — Tue, Nov 3The Smashing Pumpkins: The Rats In A Cage Tour
8:00 PMScotiabank Saddledome$483.02
Billed as one of the band's most conceptually unique undertakings, the Fall 2026 tour celebrates the 30th anniversary of…
Wednesday, November 4
Spirit of Ukraine — Wed, Nov 4Spirit of Ukraine
12:00 PMCalgary
“Spirit of Ukraine” returns to ProArts@Noon by special request, featuring vocalists Stephania Romaniuk and Lyudmyla…
Piano Project YYC: Anthony D’Alessandro & Kate Stevens — Wed, Nov 4Piano Project YYC: Anthony D’Alessandro & Kate Stevens
12:00 PMCalgary
Join JUNO-nominated pianist Anthony D'Alessandro and seven time YYC Music Award-winning vocalist and radio host Kate…
Ship Hop Fall Showcase 2026 — Wed, Nov 4Ship Hop Fall Showcase 2026
8:00 PMThe Ship & Anchor
Ship Hop is a quarterly hip-hop showcase that not only highlights upcoming Calgary acts but also provides a platform for…
Thursday, November 5
Begonia - The Fantasy Life Tour — Thu, Nov 5Begonia - The Fantasy Life Tour
6:00 PMCommonwealth Bar & Stage$40
Experience Begonia’s The Fantasy Life Tour , a captivating live show blending bold pop sounds, powerful vocals, and…
Steve Pineo and Laura Jackson — Thu, Nov 5Steve Pineo and Laura Jackson
7:30 PMThe Attic Bar & Stage$20-$40
Calgary music veterans Steve Pineo and Laura Jackson reunite for a soulful, blues-driven evening blending roots…
Corn Pop Demon Hunters — Thu, Nov 5Corn Pop Demon Hunters
8:00 PMCalgary$19.97-$33.68
The Late Late Breakfast Show presents Corn Pop Demon Hunters , an original, all-new sketch comedy show that should make…
Friday, November 6
Allen Christie + Logan Pippolo — Fri, Nov 6Allen Christie + Logan Pippolo
7:00 PMCongress Coffee Company$15
Allen Christie delivers pure, unfiltered acoustic roots music with a hearty dose of western charm. For over 27 years…
Tchaikovsky's Sixth: The Final Symphony — Fri, Nov 6Tchaikovsky's Sixth: The Final Symphony
7:30 PMWerklund Centre$34-$99
Enjoy soul-stirring music performed by your Calgary Phil. Karen Kamensek leads Tchaikovsky’s heart-rending final…
Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert. — Fri, Nov 6Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert.
7:30 PMSouthern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium$74.99-$129.99
The FILMharmonique Orchestra embarks on another adventure with Tim Burton’s stop-motion masterpiece! Scored by the…
Allison Russell: In The Hour of Chaos Tour — Fri, Nov 6Allison Russell: In The Hour of Chaos Tour
7:30 PMGrey Eagle Resort and Casino$70+
Experience the powerful, soul-stirring music of Allison Russell on her In the Hour of Chaos tour, blending folk, soul…
NMC Presents: Six String Nation Guitar Celebrates the Great Canadian Songbook — Fri, Nov 6NMC Presents: Six String Nation Guitar Celebrates the Great Canadian Songbook
7:30 PMStudio Bell, home of the National Music Centre$49-$89
What if there was one object that embodied the countless stories of a truly diverse Canada? The Six String Nation…
Stage Fright, Electric Sting & Joyride — Fri, Nov 6Stage Fright, Electric Sting & Joyride
8:00 PMCalgary$23.22
The lineup brings a high-energy mix of 80s hard rock tributes and local party anthems to the stage.
Double Lunch presents Bry Webb+COTS with Astral Swans and Martha Zed — Fri, Nov 6Double Lunch presents Bry Webb+COTS with Astral Swans and Martha Zed
8:00 PMThe Palomino Smokehouse and Social Club$22.08
Bry Webb In the fall of 2013 Bry Webb was putting the finishing touches on his second album, "Free Will". Released on…
Taylor Centre Presents Jan Lisiecki — Fri, Nov 6Taylor Centre Presents Jan Lisiecki
8:00 PMBella Concert Hall
Jan Lisiecki’s interpretations and technique speak to a maturity beyond his age. At 31, the Canadian looks back on a…
Rawsound Presents: Roots Revival Tour — CØNTRA & ABSTRAKT SONANCE — Fri, Nov 6Rawsound Presents: Roots Revival Tour — CØNTRA & ABSTRAKT SONANCE
9:00 PMCalgary$32.09-$47.68
Get ready for a full night of dreamy lasers, immersive visuals, and serious sound. On November 6, we’re bringing…
Knucklehead with The Vicious Cycles MC and Quit It! — Fri, Nov 6Knucklehead with The Vicious Cycles MC and Quit It!
9:00 PMDickens Pub
Legendary Calgary punks, Knucklehead , will be hitting the stage with Vicious Cycles MC and Quit It!
Gord Bamford — Fri, Nov 6Gord Bamford
9:00 PMCalgary
Canadian country music icon Gord Bamford returns to Ranchman's with his highly anticipated As Long As There’s a Bar…
Gorgon City — Fri, Nov 6Gorgon City
10:00 PMThe Palace Theatre
English duo Gorgon City brings their tour to The Palace on Friday, November 6th. Gorgon City is a prominent British…
Saturday, November 7
RECESSYYCR — Sat, Nov 7RECESSYYCR
5:00 PMCalgary$15-$25
A YYC Records subdivision. Shows, collaborations, home of the Monster Trax. Bringing people together! Come join us…
Surf Hat w/ Guests — Sat, Nov 7Surf Hat w/ Guests
5:00 PMModern Love$30.50
Modern Love Presents Surf Hat w/ Guests on Saturday, 7 Nov, 5:00 PM MST. Age Limit: 18+.
Loud Sessions Calgary — Sat, Nov 7Loud Sessions Calgary
6:30 PMCalgary$35.86
LOUD SESSIONS lands in Calgary. One stage, a lineup of the city's hungriest up-and-coming rappers and MCs, and a room…
Canadian Festival by JazzYYC: TENDAVILLAGE — Sat, Nov 7Canadian Festival by JazzYYC: TENDAVILLAGE
6:30 PMCornerstone Music Cafe$20
Calgary-based Tendavillage blends psychedelic electro, space funk, soul, and jazz into an imaginative contemporary R&B…
Jazz Alert! the d'Linquint at Gulbar — Sat, Nov 7Jazz Alert! the d'Linquint at Gulbar
7:00 PMCalgary$10-$15
Don't miss the d'Linquint at Gulbar! The d'Linquint are a Kimberley BC based jazz trio consisting of long time…
Tyler Braden - Days Of Gold Tour — Sat, Nov 7Tyler Braden - Days Of Gold Tour
7:00 PMThe Palace Theatre$40.25-$198.60
No minors. Must be 18+ with valid gov't issued ID for entry. Online tickets will go off sale at 4pm day of show and will…
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The Oratory: Live at Kipling Square — Jul 26 – Nov 29The Oratory: Live at Kipling Square
2:00 PMCalgaryBy donation
With joyful urgency, we have co-imagined and co-designed an experience for curious minds seeking deeper connection to…
Coffee Cats Presents Live Jazz — Sep 11 – Dec 18Coffee Cats Presents Live Jazz
7:00 PMCalgary$15-$20
Join our jazz groove in the quaint, cozy Coffee Shop that also serves wine, beer, and other treats. Cover is $20 at the…
Come Sing With Us Vocal Latitudes Choir — Sep 15 – Dec 16Come Sing With Us Vocal Latitudes Choir
7:00 PMCalgary
Vocal Latitudes is a non-auditioned world music choir, singing a wide variety of choral music in all genres. The music…
Learn from Legends: Songwriting — Oct 7 – Dec 9Learn from Legends: Songwriting
1:00 PMCalgary$80
Wednesdays Learn from history’s hottest hitmakers in this music analysis class for aspiring songwriters. We’ll explore…
Musicianship: Do Re Mi and You — Oct 13 – Nov 17Musicianship: Do Re Mi and You
1:00 PMCalgary$60
Tuesdays Discover the joy of making music in a welcoming and supportive environment! In this class, we will focus on…
Evil Dead The Musical — Oct 13 – Nov 14Evil Dead The Musical
7:30 PMAlberta Theatre Projects$30-$130
Five college students visit an abandoned cabin in the woods and accidentally unleash an evil force that turns them all…
Learn from Legends: Songwriting — Oct 14 – Dec 9Learn from Legends: Songwriting
1:00 PMCalgary$80
Learn from history’s hottest hitmakers in this music analysis class for aspiring songwriters. We’ll explore songs from…
Introduction to Miyake Taiko Workshops — Oct 17 – Dec 12Introduction to Miyake Taiko Workshops
12:00 PMCalgary$50
Calgary Miyake Renshu Kai’s 3-hour Introduction to Miyake Taiko workshop covers the fundamentals of stance, grip…
Wax Poetic (Bring Your Own Vinyl Night) — Oct 21 – Dec 22Wax Poetic (Bring Your Own Vinyl Night)
6:00 PMThe Establishment Brewing Company
Vinyl lovers unite! Bring in a record and we’ll spin a side - if everyone digs it, we’ll flip it! 50% off your first…
Radio Retro (Music Trivia) — Oct 29 – Nov 25Radio Retro (Music Trivia)
7:00 PMThe Establishment Brewing Company$5
Talespin Trivia and Establishment Brewing Present: Radio Retro Trivia. Retro Music Trivia - Testing your knowledge of…
Weekend Brunch at Cornerstone Cafe — Oct 31 – Dec 26Weekend Brunch at Cornerstone Cafe
11:00 AMCornerstone Music Cafe
Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for our Weekend Brunch, where local musicians set the…
Liner Notes: Inside the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio — 'Mystery to Me' — Nov 1 – Mar 7Liner Notes: Inside the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio — 'Mystery to Me'
2:00 PMStudio Bell, home of the National Music Centre$45
Liner Notes: Inside the Rolling Stones Mobile Studio is part storytelling tour, part listening session, exploring the…
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