Banff Centre

Type: Organization
Name: Banff Centre
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Sub-Saharan Africa: Eco-Friendly Venues Launches in Africa and Beyond

With so many conferences now being held on the topic of going green, it’s incumbent on the venues hosting these events to have green credentials of their own.You can’t stage an eco-friendly congress in a centre that’s a notorious blight on the environment, ... [Published International Meetings Review - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Inaugural Children’s Festival offers day of fun

The inaugural Banff Children’s Festival makes its way to the Banff Centre with a variety of family activities this Saturday, May 18.The event kicks off at 10:00 a.m. with a two-hour free family swim at the Sally Borden recreation building. A barbecue ... [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - May 15 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

7 of Alberta’s Leaders on Transforming Alberta

We asked some of Alberta's business and community leaders how they would like to see Alberta transformProduced in partnership with CTV2. The following interviews were conducted at the 2012 Transform Alberta Conference by Alberta Venture.The Transform ... [Published Alberta Venture - May 13 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

Homecoming concert for leading cellist

This Sunday the Te Manawa concert series features Palmerston North cellist Robert Ibell in collaboration with leading Wellington pianist, Catherine McKay.The pair will play music by Bach, Beethoven, Chopin, Bloch and Cassado.Ibell was born in Dannevirke ... [Published Manawatu Standard - May 13 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Signiant Media Shuttle Speeds HD Film Entries to Banff Festival

Requiring delivery of massive HD files with security and tracking functions, the Festival organizers and contributors use Media Shuttle to upload, download and transfer large files from a shared file system.A major program of The Banff Centre in Alberta, ... [Published digital media world - May 08 2013]
First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Modern Jazz Graces Central Oregon Coast on May 10

(Lincoln City, Oregon) – The central Oregon coast town of Lincoln City will feature some jazz you can truly dig: a sextet called Tunnel Six.Tunnel Six performs on May 10 at 7 p.m., but starting off the evening is the Relay For Life Art Bra Fund-raiser, ... [Published Oregon Coast Beach Connection - May 08 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Tulugak soars during final Ottawa shows

Spellbinding performance wraps up Northern Scene festivalLISA GREGOIREThere’s a moment, about halfway through “Tulugak: Inuit Raven Stories,” when Greenland’s Else Danielsen, dressed in a black suit and feathers as “Mrs. Black,” gives a quirky and political ... [Published Nunatsiaq News - May 06 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Peace song

There will be musical explosions launching on the audience’s left and landing on their right and the crowd will have to grip the armrests as the ground shakes from the vibrations. Well, while this is metaphorically speaking, Bow Valley Chorus conductor ... [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - May 01 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Why Jena Schmitt will be in Sault Michigan on May 9

by: SooToday.com Staff NEWS RELEASE BAYLISS PUBLIC LIBRARY *************************** Superior Poetry Caf Bayliss Public Library (in Sault Michigan) will host its next Superior Poetry Caf and open mic on Thursday, May 9 at 7 p.m. The featured poet will ... [Published Soo Today - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Why are we so drawn to the magnitude and beauty of mountains?

One morning, the mountains that surround Banff disappeared. A bank of cloud had invaded and obscured them. Suddenly, the town was a floating island, a nowhere. It lasted a few days, on and off, and was more unsettling than you’d think.I like having mountains ... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 27 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

Active for Life receives $110K

Minister of State for Sport Bal Gosal announces $110,000 in funding for Active for Life for 2013-2014 on Saturday, April 20 during the International Physical Literacy Conference. Along with several young Banffites, he’s joined by MP Blake Richards, editor ... [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

4 things to do this weekend in Calgary

Farther afield, Cowboy Junkies are performing in Banff on Sunday Calgary’s arts and entertainment scene has lots of good offerings this weekend, including a glitzy cocktail fundraiser, one of Verdi’s best-loved operas and even something for cat lover ... [Published CBC - Apr 19 2013]

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...) Reviewing The B-Sides on May 22, 2009, Joshua Kosman, classical musicmusic critic of The San Francisco Chronicle observed,” "The B-Sides emerged as a characteristically colorful and puckish score from a composer whose cheerful disregard for stylistic boundaries is a godsend…..In the central piece, Bates combines vivid orchestral writing with clips of communications with the 1965 Gemini IV mission to imagine an astronaut's serene freak-out; other movements feature a lazy tropical lilt and a dark, jazzy strut in homage to Henry Mancini. The piece is vibrant and amusing….”"

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Sub-Saharan Africa: Eco-Friendly Venues Launche... [Published International Meetings Review - May 16 2013]
Inaugural Children’s Festival offers day of fun [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - May 15 2013]
7 of Alberta’s Leaders on Transforming Alberta [Published Alberta Venture - May 13 2013]
Homecoming concert for leading cellist [Published Manawatu Standard - May 13 2013]
Signiant Media Shuttle Speeds HD Film Entries t... [Published digital media world - May 08 2013]
Modern Jazz Graces Central Oregon Coast on May 10 [Published Oregon Coast Beach Connection - May 08 2013]
Tulugak soars during final Ottawa shows [Published Nunatsiaq News - May 06 2013]
Peace song [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - May 01 2013]
Why Jena Schmitt will be in Sault Michigan on M... [Published Soo Today - May 01 2013]
Latest achievement for McKennitt award winner [Published Pembina Today - May 01 2013]
Why are we so drawn to the magnitude and beauty... [Published Globe and Mail - Apr 27 2013]
Alan McMonagle’s Psychotic Episodes [Published Galway Advertiser - Apr 25 2013]
It's about time [Published Concordia University - Apr 24 2013]
Banff Ideas Bank explores Banff’s transportatio... [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - Apr 23 2013]
Active for Life receives $110K [Published Banff Crag & Canyon - Apr 23 2013]
4 things to do this weekend in Calgary [Published CBC - Apr 19 2013]
Nunavut?s capital gets into Toonik Tyme mood [Published Nunatsiaq News - Apr 15 2013]
Serena Ryder and Banff National Park Make Perfe... [Published PRWeb - Feb 27 2013]
CIFAR and Banff Centre partner to spur creativi... [Published PR Newswire: Entertainment & Media - Feb 07 2013]
Houston Ballet showcases female choreographers ... [Published Cleveland Advocate - Sep 11 2012]
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