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News and Notes from Cantos Music Foundation
February 2010
Coming Events

Sunday February 21 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Monday February 22 Blue Mondays All Ages Jam + Workshop Free of Charge.

Tuesday February 23 Music@Noon@Cantos: Featuring exceptional young talent from Mount Royal Conservatory. 12.10 - 1.00pm. Free of Charge.

Thursday February 25 Cantos Public Tour: 6.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Saturday February 27 Empowerment Conference 2010: Presented by the African Carribbean Calgary Coalition,

Saturday February 27 Afrikadey presents Cumako and Maximum Force

Sunday February 28 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Sunday February 28 Collective on Sundays: Featuring Random Task Collective with Julianna Hindemith & Madi Allen. 2.00pm-4.00pm

Sunday February 28 Shot at the Dark: Presented by Calgary is Awesome. Featuring Lauren Mann and Sable Island.

Thursday March 4 Cantos Public Tour: 6.00pm. First Thursday Free of Charge! www.calgaryculture.com

Sunday March 7 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Thursday March 11 Cantos Public Tour: 6.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Sunday March 14 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Thursday March 18 Cantos Public Tour: 6.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Friday March 19 Cantos All Ages Jazz Jam presented in partnership with CADME (Calgary Assoc for Development of Music Education). 7.00pm, Free of Charge.

Sunday March 21 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Monday March 22 Celebrating Sondheim a caberet evening featuring Michael Hope and Michelle Todd.

Tuesday March 23 Music@Noon@Cantos: Featuring exceptional young talent from Mount Royal Conservatory. 12.10 - 1.00pm. Free of Charge.

Thursday March 25 Cantos Public Tour: 6.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Sunday March 28 Cantos Public Tours: 1.30pm & 3.00pm. $10/adults, $8/students & seniors

Sunday March 28 Collective on Sundays: Featuring Random Task Collective with TBA. 2.00pm-4.00pm

Monday March 29 Blue Mondays All Ages Jam + Workshop Free of Charge.

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Welcome to the third edition of Music Matters! In this edition, you'll get the latest on what's happening in our creative spaces, our collection, the National Music Centre project and more!
City of Calgary Pledges $25 million to National Music Centre Project
 

Cantos Music Foundation is thrilled to announce City Council approved a $25-million commitment towards the building of the National Music Centre project at the site of the King Eddy in the East Village.


City Hall Rocks! Busker Invasion
 

Nearly 30 Calgary buskers hit the downtown core on January 26 to thank City Council for its unanimous decision to support the National Music Centre project with a $25 million commitment.


Moving and Shaking in the Collection
 

Workhorse instruments go in for service, donations contribute to school programs, and one of our own steps out into the corporate world.


Playing Their Part: Volunteer in Profile
 

Photographer Don Kennedy shows our Collection in its best light.


Folks Fall in Love with Cantos at Valentine's Tour!
 

Cantos featured its first Valentine Tours this year on February 11 and 14.


Cantos Launches Creative Spaces Program
 

Cantos recently launched its Creative Spaces program to provide affordable space to the arts community and help encourage education, collaboration, cooperation, creation and performance of music.


ATCO Group   Hyatt Regency Calgary   Alberta Foundation for the Arts   Calgary Arts Development   City of Calgary

Cantos is an amazing collection. Cantos is engaging programs. And Cantos is community. Using our world-renowned collection of more than 700 musical artifacts, our cultural spaces and our expertise, we offer programs ranging from teaching kids math through music to using music to help seniors with Alzheimer's coax memories of days gone by.

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Cantos Music Foundation
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