Where Edmonton Magazine January/February 2018 | Page 9
Here & Now
BY M AT T HEW ST E PANI C
THE SOUL
OF A NATION
FEBRUARY 13 – 18 Based off Berry
Gordy’s autobiography, this jukebox
musical follows the history and drama
of his Motown record label, where he
worked with iconic artists including
Diana Ross, Smokey Robinson, Marvin
Gaye, and more. You’ll be “Dancing
in the Street” after catching this Tony
Award–winning production that features
over 60 hit songs! Jubilee Auditorium,
$35–$120; call 1-866-540-7469 or visit
edmonton.broadway.com for tickets.
COMING SOON...
WINTER WARM-UP
FEBRUARY 8–18 Some of Edmonton’s hottest summer festivals
bring heat to the wintertime to create an incredible two-
week collaboration of artistic performances for the Chinook
Series! Expect daring and dynamic dance, music, theatre,
and workshops from local companies—including Black Arts
Matter, Workshop West, Azimuth Theatre, and Fringe Theatre
Adventures—as they team up for unforgettable new works. No
matter your taste, you’re sure to discover a performance that will
remove the chill in your bones. Arts Barns; visit chinookseries.ca
for tickets and more information.
CRASHED ICE
MARCH 9 & 10
Fearless skaters
race down an
obstacle-
filled ice
track at
speeds of
80 km/h in
this intense
athletic
event!
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