Theaters

Location: 51.0449697, -114.0601 The Jack Singer Concert Hall is Calgary’s premier venue for orchestral music and one of the most acoustically acclaimed concert halls in Canada. Located within Arts Commons, this 2,000-seat theatre is home to the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra and regularly hosts performances by international classical artists, jazz legends, and contemporary acts. The hall … Read more

Location: 51.0463083, -114.1099305 Pumphouse Theatre is a historic and much-loved cultural venue located along the Bow River. Housed in a converted water pumping station, the theatre now contains two performance spaces and hosts a variety of productions from Calgary’s vibrant community theatre scene. It supports local troupes, fringe festivals, youth programs, and independent playwrights, offering … Read more

Location: 51.0447306, -114.0585308 The Max Bell Theatre is a classic proscenium stage and one of the central venues at Arts Commons. Known for its deep stage, orchestra pit, and rich technical capabilities, it is home to Theatre Calgary and also hosts a variety of large-scale touring shows. With a seating capacity of over 700, the … Read more

Location: 51.0446058, -114.058858 Engineered Air Theatre is a versatile performance and event space located inside Arts Commons. With its 185-seat capacity, it’s perfect for chamber concerts, solo performances, spoken word events, film screenings, and lectures. The theatre’s modern design and adaptable layout make it a favourite among local organizations and touring artists alike. It supports … Read more

Location: 51.0450477, -114.0589859 Big Secret Theatre is a black-box performance space within Arts Commons, known for hosting experimental and innovative productions. It often serves as the venue for One Yellow Rabbit Performance Theatre, a collective that challenges conventions through bold and original work. The space is flexible and intimate, allowing artists to break the fourth … Read more

Location: 51.036793, -114.0654673 Alberta Ballet is one of Canada’s most distinguished dance companies, headquartered in Calgary with performances held primarily at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium. The company stages classical works like The Nutcracker and Swan Lake, alongside bold contemporary collaborations with Canadian artists such as Sarah McLachlan and Joni Mitchell. Alberta Ballet is renowned … Read more

Location: 51.045235, -114.0594357 The Martha Cohen Theatre is an intimate proscenium venue located within Arts Commons, primarily used by Alberta Theatre Projects (ATP). With its striking design and exceptional sightlines, it’s a beloved space for audiences who appreciate thoughtful, engaging theatre. ATP is known for premiering new Canadian works, making the Martha Cohen Theatre a … Read more

Location: 51.076402, -114.1314037 Located inside the University of Calgary’s Rozsa Centre, the Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall is a premier venue for chamber music and acoustic performances. With impeccable acoustics and an elegant design, the hall is widely regarded as one of the best recital venues in the city. It hosts student recitals, faculty concerts, community music events, … Read more

Location: 51.0439113, -114.1400062 Jubilations Dinner Theatre offers a blend of entertainment and dining in a fun-filled, interactive setting. Known for its musical parodies and comedic storytelling, the venue presents full-scale productions accompanied by a multi-course meal. Audiences are seated at tables throughout the theatre, where they’re served by actors in character, creating a fully immersive … Read more

Location: 51.0442636, -114.0624365 Lunchbox Theatre is a downtown Calgary institution, celebrated for its short-format performances that pack a theatrical punch into the noon hour. With a focus on one-act plays that range from comedy and drama to musical theatre, Lunchbox has made live performance accessible to busy professionals, students, and curious visitors. Located in the … Read more