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The Musical Muse

Blog dedicated to music education, practice tips, health & wellness, and geeking out.

Rhona-Mae Arca

July 16, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

SWING! CUBA! Calgary Jazz Orchestra Concert Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

July 16, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

The Calgary Jazz Orchestra launched its 2011/12 season with swing jazz, Cuban and Latin American music on September 25, 2011.

Rhona-Mae Arca

June 9, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

Calgary Wind Symphony Apollo Sings Concert Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

June 9, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

The Calgary Wind Symphony wrapped up its 2012/13 season with sweeping melodies, dramatic harmonies and rich contrasts.

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 17, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

Honens ProAm Piano Competition for Amateurs 2011 Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 17, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

This unique piano competition held Saturday, October 15, 2011 in Calgary, Alberta raised over $100,000 for the 2012 Honens International Piano Competition.

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 9, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

Calgary Jazz Orchestra's 2013 Pop! Concert Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 9, 2013

Music, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCArts, #YYCEvents

The final concert in the Calgary Jazz Orchestra's 2012/13 concert season featured two World Premieres, jazzy pop-rock, vivid soundscapes and lots of laughter.

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 4, 2013

Geeking Out, Recreation, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCEvents

Red & White Club Comic & Toy Expo 2011 Review

Rhona-Mae Arca

May 4, 2013

Geeking Out, Recreation, Recommendations & Reviews, #YYCEvents

Fans of comic books, figurines, collectibles and geeky toys gathered at this year's Red & White Club Comic & Toy Expo in Calgary, AB on October 16, 2011.