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Sledding Fun @sledisland with @levimacdougall @TrannaWintour @MartyTopps @NourHadidi @BobbyWarrener & Carina Morton @niteowlyyc
Saturday night was comedy night in Calgary for the Sled Island Music and Arts Festival as Nite Owl turned around their downstairs bar to make it nice and cozy. There were chairs to sit on. Even tables to put your … Continue reading
Posted in #YYC, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Music, Photography
Tagged Bobby Warrener, Carina Morton, CBC Comedy, comedy, cowboy poet, festival, heckling, Levi MacDougall, LGBQT, Marty Topps, music festival, musical comedy, Nite Owl, Nour Hadidi, Roland, Sled Island, standup comedy, Tapout, The So Fresh 'n' So Clean Comedy Show, Tranna Wintour
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Ryan Adams playing with some cool cats in Calgary: gig review @TheRyanAdams @KarenElson_
Few artists have been as prolific as Ryan Adams in getting out their recordings. The Jacksonville, North Carolina-born singer, songwriter, producer and poet has released 17 albums, starting with Heartbreaker in 2000. Karen Elson Up first though was the support … Continue reading
Posted in #YYC, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Music, Photography
Tagged Alt-Country, Ben Alleman, Benny Yurco, clowder of cats, cluster of computers, Cold Roses, Come Pick Me Up, concert, Double Roses, Easy Tiger, gig, Gold, Heartbreaker, Jacksonville City Lights, Karen Elson, Ménière's disease, music concert, music gig, New York, Prisoner, Ryan Adams, Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, The Cardinals
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Milk, Brunch Club and Walrus go Sledding at Nite Owl, Calgary @sledisland @niteowlyyc #YYC
Nite Owl, in Calgary, was one of over 30 venues for musical talents across Canada (and beyond) that got going last night with the annual Sled Island music and arts festival. Brunch Club First up was Brunch Club, a trio … Continue reading
Posted in #YYC, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Music, Photography
Tagged Akanée Rose, alternative music, Brunch Club, milk, music and arts festival, music festival, Nite Owl, Sled Island, Thom James, Walrus, Water Melon
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Canada fall, but go ahead of USA in U20 World Rugby Trophy qualifier @rugbycanada @USARugby
It was not the result that the Canada U20 team wanted but it was enough to get a win on aggregate points in their double header against USA U20. Team USA narrowly defeated Canada 27-25 on Saturday at Ellerslie Park, … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta, Canada, Photography, Rugby, Sports, Sports photography, USA
Tagged Aidan McMullan, Edmonton, Ellerslie Rugby Park, international rugby, Jake Thiel, Rugby Canada, Rugby USA, Team Canada, Team USA, U20 rugby
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Romania rumbles Canada 25-9 in Edmonton @rugbyromania @rugbycanada
The music stage next to the pitch was bashing out some good rock and roll numbers at sunny Ellerslie Rugby Park in Edmonton ahead of the international rugby test match between Canada and Romania. Alas for Canada, it was the … Continue reading
Posted in Alberta, Canada, Photography, Rugby, Sports, Sports photography
Tagged Edmonton, Ellerslie Rugby Park, international rugby, Romania, Rugby Romania
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STIX on the ice with Glen Gulutzan @STIXHockey @global_sportaca @NHLFlames
The girls playing in the Global Sport Academy Group’s STIX Hockey program got a master class last night at Norma Bush Arena, Calgary. Glen Gulutzan, Head Coach of the Calgary Flames was on the ice for a full practice, taking … Continue reading
Posted in #YYC, Alberta, Calgary, Canada, Hockey, Photography, Sports, Sports photography
Tagged Calgary Flames, female hockey, girls hockey, Girls Hockey Calgary, Glen Gulutzan, Global Sport Academy Group, Mark Maloney, National Hockey League, NHL, Norma Bush Arena, sports development, Stix Hockey, womes hockey, youth development
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