APRIL 2025 NEWSLETTER
THE GRAND EVENTS
EVENTS THIS MONTH
Red Bull BC One Cypher Calgary
presented by Red Bull Canada Ltd.
April 4th, 2025
Performance: 8:00PM - 11:00PM
Doors Open: 7:00PM
Red Bull BC One, the premiere one-on-one breaking competition in the world is returning to Canada in spring of 2025. Each year, thousands of breakers from across Canada compete to be the best and represent their region at the Red Bull BC One National Final. This season, top breakers from across Canada will showcase their talents in electrifying battles at this unmissable competition.
Love Notes
presented by Harpreet M Dayal
Saturday April 5th, 2025
Performance: 7:00PM - 10:00PM
Doors Open: 6:00PM
An Evening of Love Notes
Join Harpreet M Dayal for an evening of poetry and affirmations of love, loss, hope, and life's little joys.
Experience poetry and Indian classical melodies intertwine, weaving a rich tapestry of story and sound. From the quiet stirrings of self-discovery to the echoes of love, loss, and resilience, each word and note unfolds with intention—an invitation to find yourself within the rhythm of shared experience.
The NeverEnding Story!
presented by The GRAND
Thursday April 17th, 2025
Doors Open: 4:30PM
Movie Starts: 6:00PM - 8:30PM
Get ready for an unforgettable night of magic and adventure!
🎥✨ Join us at the GRAND on Thursday April 17th for a special screening of The NeverEnding Story, the iconic fantasy classic that has captured hearts for generations. Dive into the enchanting world of Fantasia and journey alongside Bastian, the brave Atreyu, and the legendary Falkor the luckdragon! 🐉🌟
Arrive early to immerse yourself in the atmosphere, enjoy mouthwatering snacks and fresh slices of cheesy pizza from Portland street Pizza! and as always, we’ll have a creatively crafted themed cocktail to complete the evening. Bring the Family, everyone is welcome!
Don’t miss your chance to relive this timeless masterpiece on the big screen. It’s going to be magical! ✨
This is a family-friendly event, so bring them all—everyone’s welcome!
Rocky Mountain Fiddle Summit
presented by The Calgary Fiddlers Association
Sunday April 20, 2025
Performance: 3:00PM - 5:00PM
Doors Open: 2:00PM
Join us for a lively and heartwarming afternoon celebrating Canada's rich fiddle traditions! This unique show features a diverse lineup of fiddle groups from across the country, showcasing a range of ages and skill levels. Enjoy vibrant group tunes and special features from each group, offering something for everyone - from young beginners to seasoned pros. It's a fun-filled, family-friendly concert that highlights the joy of music and the spirit of community!
COMING UP IN MAY
Julie Nolke 'Dying on the Outside'
presented by Grand Wave Entertainment
Saturday May 3rd, 2025
Performance 1: 7:00PM - 8:30PM
Doors Open: 6:00PM
Performance 2: 9:30PM - 10:30PM
Doors Open: 8:30
Known for her hugely successful sketch comedy channel on Youtube, Julie Nolke takes to the stage in a one hour, one woman sketch comedy performance directed by Gwynne Phillips. Addressing some dark themes that will undoubtedly have you giggling uncomfortably, Dying on the Outside is Julie’s outlet to share her deepest inner workings all with a hilarious spin. After a sold out run in Toronto Julie's packing up and taking the show on tour! Enjoy a night with classic favs like Mirror Julie along with never before seen sketches that will have you laughing and potentially crying all at the same time.
Yuri Velikiy North American Tour 2025
presented by Resilience Entertainment Group
Tuesday May 6th, 2025
Performance: 8:00PM - 10:00PM
Doors Open: 7:00PM
The best Ukrainian parodist, whose voice everyone knows - the actor of the studio "Kvartal 95" Yuri Velikiy - is going on a big charity tour of North America.
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