Past Programs

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NaAC Songwriters: Becoming a Superstar

July 12, 2023 – September 13, 2023
Summer 2023  NaAC Songwriters:  Becoming a Superstar  LOCATION: National accessArts Centre, 8038 Fairmount Drive SE, Calgary AB  When: Wednesdays | July 12 – Sept 13, 2023  TIME: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM MST  FEES: $140  Program Description:   Our NaAC Songwriters community class…
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A DJ wearing headphones under coloured lights while standing in front of a table against a black velvet curtain. A DJ controller and a laptop are on the table. The title reads “Mixtapes & Mashups: intro to DJing.”

Mixtapes & Mashups: Intro to DJing

October 19, 2022 – December 7, 2022
Mixtapes & Mashups: Intro to DJingNaAC, Downstairs Studio Wednesdays, 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm October 19th to December 7th Cost: $135Free for Registered NaAC ArtistsDescription: Are you someone who loves to send and share music? This series focuses on core DJ techniques and principles…
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DJ on the left and a group of 3 people dancing on the right in a diptych style. At the bottom right contains logos for Sled Island, Crip Rave and the NaAC.

NaAC Ensemble’s Album Release & Accessible Rave

June 22, 2022 – June 22, 2022
RSVP NOW Go Home early, it feels great! Join the National accessArts Centre’s Music Ensemble in celebrating the release of their very first album!  Partnering with CRIP RAVE collective (TO) and Sled Island Art & Music Festival, the NaAC Music Ensemble…
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A black speaker illustration, green sound wave, and custom instrument illustration. Workshop title, “Sound ideas,”is overlaid on top of the soundwave on a gray background. Logos for Blurring the boundaries, the NaAC, and Canada Council for the Arts are displayed on the bottom.

Blurring the Boundaries & The National accessArts Centre Presents:

October 12, 2021 – December 7, 2021
When: Tuesday’s @ 3:00PM – 5:00PM     |   October 12th – December 7th  In-Person Workshop  *For Registered NaAC artists attending in-person sessions only.  **Registration limited to 15 NaAC Artists.   Who: NaAC + Blurring the Boundaries   |  …
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Two-tone workshop diagonally divided into two sections. Left side, with red overlay, shows a person playing a drum with mallets. Right side, with blue overlay, displays someone playing a djembe. Workshop title text: “NaAC Songwriters Groove to the Rhythm”.

NaAC Songwriters series: Groove to the Rhythm

April 19, 2023 – June 7, 2023
REGISTER NOW TITLE: NaAC Songwriters: Groove to the Rhythm  WHEN: Wednesdays April 19th – June 7th | Eight Weeks TIME: 3:00 – 5:00pm WHERE: National accessArts Centre COST: $110  ($13.75/class). Description: The NaAC is excited to introduce Songwriters, a series…
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An old film projector projecting an image of a cassette, a roll of film, CDs, and a vinyl record on a white background. The title reads “Sounds of the Silver Screen”.

Sounds of the Silver Screen

January 18, 2023 – April 5, 2023
REGISTER NOW Have you ever wanted to create a soundtrack for a movie? The NaAC is excited to offer a new community class for artists interested in sound and video. Over the course of 12 weeks, participants will explore audiovisual creation,…
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