Listeners seeking adventure will find the finest in contemporary classical music at the Edmonton New Music Festival. The festival, which has been recorded and broadcast nationally on CBC Stereo s Two New Hours, offers an exciting array of new work by local and international composers. From piano solos to chamber music ensembles, innovative compositions are matched by stellar performances from some of the country s most accomplished musicians. The Banff Mountain Book Festival, October 31 to November 4, The Banff Centre.
Mountains evoke stories of courage, passion and inspiration.
The Banff Mountain Festivals bring these stories to life. For the best in mountain literature, join the Banff Mountain Book Festival. For big-screen adventure that's larger than life, plan to attend the Banff Mountain Film Festival. This 26th annual festival brings together the best in international mountain-themed books, film and photography. Four days of local and international documentary films about the world we live in.