NEXT picks the 10 essential Calgary shows this month
Fri., April 15, 7 pm
Scotiabank Saddledome
$66 – $314
Grammy Award-winning genre-injecting stadium-pop act Imagine Dragons bring their Mercury Tour to Calgary for an anthemic set no doubt comprising chart-toppers Radioactive, Whatever It Takes, Thunder, Believer and Bones. The Vegas four-piece, fronted by Dan Reynolds, released their fifth album, Mercury – Act 1, last September, described as a two-sided opus, one organic, one aggressive.
Fri., April 15, 7:30 pm
Commonwealth Bar & Stage
$27
Contemplative Montreal singer-songwriter Geoffroy reflects on world issues and his own.
Sat., April 16, 7:30 pm
Big Four Roadhouse
$85
After lockdown, bust out the cobwebs with these socially conscious punk-rock legends.
Tue., April 19, 7 pm
MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary
$40
Canadian electro wonder Caribou was up for a 2022 Grammy. Enough Said.
Wed., April 20, 7 pm
MacEwan Hall, University of Calgary
SOLD OUT
The Vancouver indie-pop band is touring behind new album From 2 to 3.
Thurs., April 28, 8 pm
Grey Eagle Event Centre
$52 – $122
Push + Pull hitmakers July Talk are a charismatic dual-voiced rock band.
Fri., April 29, 6:30 pm
Commonwealth Bar & Stage
$44.63 – $87.33
The inventive American hip-hop artist crosses the border to give us some lethal rhymes.
Fri., April 29 & Sat. April 30, 8 pm
Bella Concert Hall
$40 – $50
The JUNO-winning Canadian troubadour plays back-to-back shows with opener Georgia Harmer — Sarah’s niece.
Mon., May 2, 7 pm
Grey Eagle Event Centre
$77 – $179
The intense Canadian rock act headline arenas behind their new album, Crisis of Faith.
Tue., May 3 & Wed., May 4, 8 pm
Jack Singer Concert Hall
$38 – $152
Quirky rockers Mother Mother hit the road behind deluxe version of their eighth album, Inside.
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By NEXT Magazine