Social Seen: Only One Night
Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photojournalist. Email your event suggestions to arts@edmontonjournal.com or...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Festival of Trees Luncheon and Fashion Show
Event: Festival of Trees Luncheon and Fashion Show Where: Shaw Conference Centre When: November 30 What: Festival of Trees’ annual lunchtime fashion show Featuring: Silent auction, champagne, lunch and...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Diamonds of Hope fashion show fundraiser
Event: Diamonds of Hope Where: Art Gallery of Alberta When: December 8 What: Fashion show fundraiser for Canadian Cancer Care Featuring: Cocktails, DJs, and a fashion show runway featuring Mode Models...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Diamonds of Hope fashion show fundraiser
Event: Diamonds of Hope Where: Art Gallery of Alberta When: December 8 What: Fashion show fundraiser for Canadian Cancer Care Featuring: Cocktails, DJs, and a fashion show runway featuring Mode Models...
View ArticleSocial Seen: I Am Enough
I Am Enough Where: CKUA Performance Space When: December 16 What: An evening of music performed by local female artists with proceeds going to the United Way’s All in for Youth program. Featuring:...
View ArticleYear in Review: Journal writers' favourite stories of 2018
There are a million stories in our naked city, and these are just a few of them — the 2018 favourites of the news, arts and life writers of the Edmonton Journal newsroom. Urban gondola inspires...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Shumka's Nutcracker
Shumka’s Nutcracker Where: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: December 22 What: Shumka’s annual Christmas production Featuring: Dancers with the Kyiv Ballet of the National Opera of Ukraine and...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Swingin' City Sundays
Swingin’ City Sundays Where: City Hall When: January 6 What: Weekly afternoon swing dance party at City Hall Featuring: Live music by the Trocadero Orchestra (different acts weekly) and a dance lesson...
View ArticleSocial Seen: 2019 Pride Gala
2019 Pride Gala Where: Art Gallery of Alberta When: January 19 What: Pride Centre of Edmonton’s gala event Featuring: Food, entertainment including performances by Edmonton Vocal Minority, silent...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Winter Wonderland Charity Fashion Show
Winter Wonderland Charity Fashion Show Where: Edmonton Tower When: January 26 What: Third installment of the Art, Wine and Charity Series, an annual charity for the Lois Hole Hospital for Women...
View ArticleSocial Seen: 5 Artists 1 Love
5 Artists 1 Love Where: Art Gallery of Alberta When: February 2 What: Annual African History Month celebration of artistic vibrancy Featuring: Art by Adanna Onuekwusi, Braxton Garneau, Mario Griffith,...
View ArticleGemstones for the stars: Leduc jeweller gifts meditation bracelets to Oscars...
Local craftswoman Annie Hunting will be heading to Hollywood hoping her gemstone meditation bracelets are a hit with the stars. Sage Stone Malas and Meditations, Hunting’s business based out of her...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Best of YEG Fitness Awards
Best of YEG Fitness Awards Where: Match Eatery and Public House (West Edmonton Mall) When: February 6 What: Awards ceremony for Edmonton’s fitness community Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Alberta Ballet's de.Vi.ate
Alberta Ballet’s de.Vi.ate Where: Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium When: February 22 What: Alberta Ballet’s debut of de.Vi.ate Featuring: Three contrasting modern ballets choreographed by Wen Wei...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Green Drinks: Resilience
Green Drinks: Resilience Where: Yellowhead Brewery When: March 6 What: Edmonton Resilience Festival and Edmonton Permaculture Guild team up to celebrate the launch of the fifth annual Resilience...
View ArticleSocial Seen: SkirtsAfire Festival opening ceremony
SkirtsAfire Festival opening ceremony Where: Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts When: March 7 What: Opening ceremonies for the SkirtsAfire Festival, which runs March 7-17 Featuring: Official skirt...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Western Canada Fashion Week
Western Canada Fashion Week Where: ATB Financial Arts Barns When: March 20 What: Opening night of Western Canada Fashion Week Featuring: Music and entertainment by DJ Skinny Steve, Drealee Dance...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Glass Buffalo launch party
Glass Buffalo launch party Where: Yellowhead Brewery When: March 27 What: Launch party for the Winter 2019 issue of Glass Buffalo. Featuring: Readings from contributors to the new edition of the...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Artists For Life
Artists For Life Where: Winspear Centre When: March 30 What: 10th annual Artists For Life event in support of HIV Edmonton. Featuring: Emcees Stacey Brotzel and Vanity Fair, performances by WiL, DJ...
View ArticleSocial Seen: Edmonton Sketch Comedy Invitational
Edmonton Sketch Comedy Invitational Where: Sewing Machine Factory When: April 10 What: Second annual invitational comedy showcase hosted by Odd Wednesday Featuring: Dang Dumb, Don’t Not Talk to...
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