If you’re ticking off things to do tonight, add the Five Finger Death Punch and Papa Roach concert with special guests Sixx:A.M. to your list.
The trio is playing a killer live show at Northlands Coliseum, formerly Rexall Place.
Although these bands dominated the airwaves for more than a decade, there are still tickets left ranging from $45 to $65.
Heavy metal band Five Finger Death Punch is flogging their new album Got Your Six and will co-headline alongside Papa Roach.
California’s Papa Roach band walks the line between metal, hardcore, punk, pop and rock, will test out songs from its upcoming 10th album to be released in 2017.
And special guest SIXX:A.M. ramps up the night with their fifth studio album Prayers for the Blessed coming out Nov. 18. During the Edmonton show, the hard-rock band is also shooting the video for their single We Will Not Go Quietly with director Wayne Isham.
Tonight’s concert is the second last concert of their Canadian tour and SIXX is donating one dollar from each ticket to the Canadian Red Cross in support of relief efforts.
Tickets are available at ticketmaster.ca
Recognize the title? Less Art, More Pop was the name of country-rock-punk band Jr. Gone Wild’s first disc.
Founding member Mike McDonald stops by the St. Albert Public Library to give upcoming songwriters the inside track on writing great songs.
McDonald will not only share what inspires him, but he is also bringing his trusty guitar and will pass on a few cherished tips.
This free adult program takes place Sunday, Sept. 18 and pre-registration is required. Visit the library’s second floor information desk or call 780-459-1682.
The Sturgeon Foundation hosts its first Better Living fundraiser with special guest Tommy Banks on Thursday, Sept. 29 at the St. Albert Inn.
The benefit concert is designed to help cover the costs of appliances, drapery, laundry equipment and furnishings for the foundation’s North Ridge Place affordable housing for seniors.
Banks will speak about the power of music and entertain guests with some of his great jazz hits.
The former Canadian senator has conducted orchestras across North America, hosted national radio programs and received multiple awards including a Gemini Award and a Juno Award. He is also an Officer of the Order of Canada.
St. Albert Inn is located 156 St. Albert Trail. Tickets are $50 each or $350 for a table of eight. Call 780-420-1757 or online at tixonthesquare.ca.
Now celebrating its 24th annual edition, the Die-Nasty improv artists are spoofing great disaster movies – The Towering Inferno, The Poseidon Adventure, Earthquake, and of course Airport.
The soap-a-thon starts as Charles ‘Chuck’ Ward one of the world’s greatest aviators turned monolithic entrepreneur prepares to open the biggest, most technologically advanced airport the world has ever seen. But it appears he’s bitten off more than he can chew.
Is the stress killing his marriage to socialite and neurosurgeon Katherine ‘Kitty’ Ward? And what about head stewardess Sonnie Sims? Is the single-happy woman pregnant?
Starring in this extravaganza are all 18 Die-Nasty faves including St. Albert’s Matt Alden. And Ron Pederson, a long-time regular is flying in from Toronto.
The non-stop 50-hour soap continues today and tomorrow takes place at the Varscona Theatre, 10329 – 83 Ave.
Tickets are $20 and are available at the door or by calling 780-427-2757 or at tixonthesquare.ca.
Want to join a choir, but you’re not sure if it’s the right one for you? Visit Edmonton Vocal Minority during one of their rehearsals on Monday, Sept. 19 and 24.
The open rehearsals are a chance to get the feel of the choir, its conductor and the music EVM sings.
Even if you haven’t sung in a choir before, EVM is very welcoming. They welcome both you and your voice.
Come and meet other singers in a Queer-friendly environment and give your voice a workout. Rehearsals take place at the Unitarian Church of Edmonton, 10804 – 119 St. from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
