art•i•cul•ture
–noun
- the cultivation of the arts in any form
- a four-day festival celebrating Alberta’s passion for the arts, April 7 – 10, 2011
From April 7 - 10, 2011, St. Albert’s streets, stages and local businesses will burst with the life and inspiration of our province’s talented artists.
ArtiCulture is a four-day arts festival centered around the 2011 Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Arts Awards, hosted this year by the City of St. Albert.
Drawing on St. Albert’s rich cultural heritage, ArtiCulture is an Alberta-wide nod to our province’s impressive artistic communities. This multi-cultural showcase is the perfect complement to the prestigious Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Distinguished Artist Awards Ceremony and Gala which will honour two distinguished artists on April 9.
Upcoming Events
Lieutenant Governor of Alberta Distinguished Artist Awards Gala 2011
Saturday, April 9, 2011
Reception: 5 PM | Awards & Dinner: 6 PM
Take part in this colourful, vibrant celebration honouring two distinguished artists’ impressive contributions to the arts in Alberta. More »
ArtiCulture Music Night - featuring The Sandro Dominelli Trio and Bomba!
Friday, April 8, 2011 | 7:30 PM
Two amazing groups, one hot ticket! Don’t miss this fiery performance you won’t find anywhere else. More »
Art Gallery of St. Albert - Opening Reception
Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 6 – 9 PM
Toast the opening reception of the AGSA’s latest exhibition, Adaptation & Alteration. Enjoy wine and tapas as you meet the artists and explore the new gallery space. More »
Literary Crawl
Saturday, April 9, 2011 | beginning at 1 PM
Tour St. Albert’s beautiful Arts and Heritage District while the words of some of our province’s best writers come to life. More »
Grain Elevator Lecture
Sunday, April 10, 2011 | 1 - 3 PM
Find out how two of St. Albert’s iconic sites will remain in the community for future generations. More »
News
- New ArtiCulture Festival a rousing success
Saint City News | April 15, 2011
- Dominelli dominates Mayor’s Arts Awards
Gig City | April 11, 2011
- Trevor Anderson wins 2010 Edmonton Artists’ Trust Fund Award
April 5, 2011
- Arts get their big venue
St. Albert Gazette | April 2, 2011
- Bang on the drum all day
Saint City News | April 1, 2011
- Bomba! ready to light up stage at Arden
Saint City News | April 1, 2011
- Tales from the lonesome prairie hit silver screen
Saint City News | April 1, 2011
- Bookworms get chance to crawl
Saint City News | April 1, 2011
- Poitras and Kroetsch recipients of prestigious Alberta award
Edm Journal | March 16, 2011
- Tickets on sale for Arts Awards
St. Albert Gazette | Feb. 23, 2011
- St. Albert first city in Edmonton region to host Lt. Gov. Arts Awards
Edm Sun |
Feb. 18, 2011
- Council gives go-ahead on ArtiCulture funding
Saint City News | Feb. 11, 2011
- Search begins for top Alberta artists
St. Albert Gazette | Nov. 6, 2010
