Where Edmonton Magazine November/December 2016 | Page 12
DRACULA
NOVEMBER
CHICAGO AND EARTH, WIND + FIRE
With more than
200 million albums
sold between them,
these two legendary
groups are blending
their song catalogues
for an unparalleled
show! (pg 31)
RED-CROWNED
CRANES
This stunning
ballet features both
Canadian dancers and
those of the Wuxi Song
and Dance Theatre from
China. (pg 32)
NOVEMBER 3 – 5 Lose yourself in
Alberta Ballet’s seductive performance
of Bram Stoker's dark classic.
Choreographed by the renowned Sir
Ben Stevenson, this masterpiece
features lavish costumes, an opulent
set, and a mesmerizing score borrowed
from the Texas Ballet Theatre. Get
ready for extraordinary special effects
and a story that will leave you transfixed
“from the first kiss to the final bite.”
Jubilee Auditorium, $29-$129; visit
albertaballet.com for tickets.
5
7
CANADIAN
FINALS RODEO
FLORIDA
GEORGIA LINE
Formed in Nashville,
Tennessee, Brian
Kelley and Tyler
Hubbard are known
for their hybrid
sound and songs like “Cruise.” (pg 31)
JERRY SEINFIELD
Don’t miss your
chance to see this
hilarious comedy
legend live in
Edmonton! (pg 30)
9
18
TWELFTH
NIGHT
NOVEMBER 24 — DECEMBER 3
Presented by the U of A Studio Theatre,
William Shakespeare’s comedy
Twelfth Night (also known as What You
Will) follows the story of Viola and
Sebastian, twins who are separated
in a shipwreck. What comes next is a
hilarious tale of mistaken identity, young
love, and all the disorder that comes
with it. MFA candidate Ashley Wright
will direct the play. Timms Centre, $25;
visit timmscentre.ca for tickets.
18
&
19
29
A CHRISTMAS
CAROL
CELTIC THUNDER
Experience the distinctive sound of Irish
and Celtic music at Legacy, a new show
that celebrates the influence this type of
music has had around the world. (pg 31)
AMY SCHUMER
An incredibly talented
comedian, writer,
actress, and producer,
Schumer is celebrated
for her tell-it-like-itis, no-holds-barred
comedy. (pg 30)
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NOVEMBER 26 — DECEMBER 23
Enjoy the rich characters and dazzling
special effects of this stage show based
on Charles Dickens’ unforgettable
story. Follow humbug-grumbler
Ebenezer Scrooge as he transforms
from a heartless Grinch to a holiday
cheerleader. Don’t forget to bring
some change for the Edmonton Food
Bank after the show! Citadel Theatre,
$25-$119; call 780-425-1820 or visit
citadeltheatre.com for tickets.
PHOTOS BY STEVEN VISNEAU; EPIC PHOTOGRAPHY; COURTESY NORTHLANDS; THE CHINESE JOURNAL; U OF A STUDIO THEATRE
IL DIVO
This recordbreaking
group is
touring in
support of
their seventh
studio album,
Amor & Pasion.
(pg 31)
NOVEMBER 9 – 13 Revved-up and
ready to ride for their Championship
Buckle, the talented cowboys and
cowgirls at the 43rd Canadian Finals
Rodeo will participate in events
like steer wrestling, team roping,
tie-down roping, ladies barrel racing,
saddle bronc, bareback riding, and
bull riding. Get ready for non-stop
action, great shopping, and more!
Northlands Coliseum; visit cfr.ca for
more information.